Despite glowing breadth statistics during the recent rally, the micro-cap space is one area that hasn’t kept pace. When considering the “quality” of the post-February…
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Another Major Index At A Crossroads
As with many indices we’ve mentioned recently, the NYSE Composite has rallied up to a potentially significant convergence of resistance. Continuing with the weekly theme…
Small-Cap Value Stocks Take Express Elevator Back Up
After testing colossal support in late January, small cap value stocks have exploded to the upside…but is there any more room to rise? Back on…
Small-Caps Approaching Rally Test
The Russell 2000 Small-Cap Index is nearing a level containing multiple layers of potential resistance. Earlier this week, we posted a discussion regarding the prospects…
Is This The Spot For A Small Cap Bounce?
The beaten-down Russell 2000 Small-Cap Index has reached a confluence of significant potential near-term support levels. Stocks are off to a historically poor start to…
What’s Next For Stocks After Record New Year Week 1 Hangover?
U.S. stocks logged the worst week ever to kick off a new year; is this historically low reading on the “January Barometer” a bad omen…
Slump In Smallest Stocks Vs. Biggest Stocks Is Getting Worse
Micro-cap stocks have suffered a key breakdown relative to mega-cap stocks, suggesting a “risk-off” shift on the part of investors. One of the themes in…
Good Things Come In Small (Cap) Packages
December pullbacks in small-caps have led to extraordinarily favorable returns into year-end. This post is an addendum to our piece on Monday regarding the strong December…
The Janu, er, December Effect
What used to be the “January Effect” of out-performance by small cap stocks has moved to December Typically in life, we see that when a…
Is The Small-Cap Under-Performance A Big Deal?
After the initial pop off the September low, small-cap stocks have significantly under-performed their larger peers – is that trend as troublesome as some are…