This furious stock rally has recently been accompanied by signs of historically poor participation.
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Horrific Breadth For A “Rally”
Despite yesterday’s rally in the major indices, the underlying breadth statistics were historically weak. After a steep selloff to begin the day yesterday, the stock…
August 24 – A True Market Washout
It doesn’t happen too often, but occasionally we witness a true stock market “washout”. That is, a selloff marked by extremely one-sided (to the downside) trading…
The Junkie Market, Part lll-Too Many NYSE AND Nasdaq Highs & Lows
This brief post will serve as the coup de grace for our “Junkie Market” series. By that, we are referring to days on which there are…
The Summation Of All Fears
This negative breadth signal has an ominous long-term track record. Yes, this is another post about the market’s deteriorating breadth situation. We can’t pick the…
It’s Bounce Or Else For This Key Stock Market Gauge
We’ve used much of the space here in the past several weeks pointing out the deteriorating breadth conditions in the U.S. equity market. The trend…
The Thinnest New High In Stock Market History
When we posted yesterday’s piece on the stock market’s weak internals (If Beauty’s On The Inside, This Market Wins The Ugly Contest), we weren’t sure…
If Beauty’s On The Inside, This Market Wins The Ugly Contest
We talk often about the importance we place on solid internals when gauging the health of the stock market. The more stocks that are advancing…
The Junkie Market: Too Many Highs And Lows?
Most market participants have probably heard of the oft-ridiculed indicator known as the “Hindenburg Omen” (HO). If you are not familiar with it, there are several…
Light At The End Of The Tunnel For Stocks…Or A Train?
So much for summer trading. Global markets are getting more interesting by the day. Last week, we wrote a post examining the phenomenon of 90% Down…