RoboStreet – July 30, 2020 Fighting the Hack Attacks With Cyber Security Stocks  Equity markets rallied strongly into second-quarter earnings season, so it should be of no surprise by investors that there’s some selling on the news as earnings are crossing the tape. While some air is coming out of the big-cap tech bubble, it’s […]

After markets finished mostly lower on Tuesday, U.S. stocks closed higher on Wednesday following the conclusion of the latest Federal Open Market Committee meeting. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell affirmed the Fed’s decision to leave benchmark interest rates unchanged as well as continued support throughout the pandemic. Powell stressed “fiscal policy” and stated the Fed […]

Markets traded impressively higher today, snapping a two-day down streak which pushed major U.S. indices to finish lower last week, in anticipation of an additional stimulus package. Corporate earnings remain in the forefront of economic news with tech giants Alphabet Inc., Apple, Amazon, and Facebook all set to report later this week. The latest Federal […]

RoboStreet – July 23, 2020  August Is A Good Time To Add Portfolio Insurance  Investors are enjoying a Fed-fueled rally accompanied by no less than five Congressional stimulus packages, the latest to be finalized this week to the tune of what looks to be around $1.5 trillion. It’s an amazing time for how the government […]

We have adjusted our “worst-case” short-term scenario to $296 as our models are projecting the SPY to trade between $296-$330. As long as the market trades above the $323 level for the SPY, Market Commentary readers can consider adding to their positions using market pullbacks. All three major U.S. indices closed in the green today […]

After trading impressively higher last week, U.S. stocks added to their gains this week as all three major U.S. indices closed in the green. Strong performance from the tech sector and the latest positive economic data released, including earnings, are helping markets trade higher. This week, stimulus talks resume in D.C. with Treasury Secretary Mnuchin […]

RoboStreet – July 16, 2020 Rotation Into Value Looks Legit Without question or argument, mega-tech, biotech, and leading high-PE growth stocks have led the rally, taking the Nasdaq to a series of new all-time highs. Coming into the month of July those stocks got over-extended, over-owned, and over-valued – triggering a pause in what has […]

Our models are projecting the SPY to trade between $296-$330 level; we are raising our “worst-case” short-term scenario to $296 as sector leadership widens and China continues to break out from their recent trading channel. All three major U.S. indices traded higher Tuesday and Wednesday following positive news regarding a COVID vaccine from Moderna. Corporate […]

Markets started off the week with mixed results as the Nasdaq and S&P closed lower while the Dow held on to small gains. News of two vaccines receiving the “fast track” status by the Food and Drug Administration supported U.S. markets in early morning trading while the continued rise of reported cases provided additional pressure. […]

RoboStreet – July 9, 2020  Alert! Golden Goose Lays Another Egg  Cross-currents are forming within the market internals that have traders and investors are having to factor in and weigh out. Earnings season is just around the corner with literally 80% of all S&P 500 companies offering no guidance, the $600 per week federal assistance […]