Does Lack Of Volume Matter At New Highs?
Volume has long been a topic of debate on Wall Street. Some folks argue that elevated volume is needed to “confirm” price moves. Others say…
Gas Prices Far Outpacing Crude: Blowoff Top or Long-Term Bottom?
If you’re like us, maybe you wonder why gas prices always seem to go up a lot faster than they come down. That’s our anecdotal…
LUV Southwest Airlines’ Double Since Last Valentine’s Day A year ago, our Chart Of The Day was Southwest Airlines, in honor of Valentine’s Day (you…
Key Market Gauge Hits All-Time High
You’ve heard me mention many times that we consider breadth, i.e., the number of stocks advancing versus declining, to be an important barometer of the…
Latin American Stocks Breaking Down On Relative & Absolute Basis
We’ve gone globe-trotting with some of our posts recently in highlighting good news around the equity world. Whether recent new highs (in Europe) or all-time…
Will Thailand Be The 3rd Tiger Cub To Break Out?
We have posted articles regarding potential breakouts of 2 of the 4 Asian “Tiger Cubs” so far this year, the Philippines (January 16) and Indonesia…
Despite Commodity Rout, Materials Sector Is At All-Time Highs
People often ask us why we rely on objective, quantitative models to identify investment opportunities as opposed to popular theory, forecasts or intuition. One reason…
Seasonal Trend Says Date This Market, Don’t Commit
The stock market chop continued last week with major indices rallying from the bottom of the 2-month range to back near the top. With Valentine’s…
Revenge Of The Small & Mid Cap Growth Stocks
The message behind our Chart(s) Of The Day today is pretty straightforward. After playing the role of the negatively-diverging whipping boy for the past 10-12…
S&P 500 & VIX Both At Highs: Who Blinks?
We have written quite a bit about the behavior in the volatility indexes of late due to their noteworthy and in some cases, peculiar, behavior.…