Quick Mid-Day Update
Just a quick midday update. The bulls were definitely encouraged by yesterday action and more than a few traders are getting squeezed in this ...

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Bad Read
Talk about a bad read in the premarket futures. Right from the open the bulls took control and they're taking a lot of stocks and sectors up a...

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Indicators At Extremes
Jason Goepfert continues to do an excellent job over at his website Sentimentrader.com. As part of my catch-up research, I have to admit that I was slightly taken aback by...

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Mixed Market
As we enter the lunchtime lull, we have a mixed market with an underlying positive support bias. Sectors showing positive traction include the...

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Not Rolling The Dice
It's pretty choppy out there on this fine Friday. I see some strength in oil & gas, retail, internet, and computer software while precious met...

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Patient & Alert
We're kind of stuck in the mud today. While there are a few hot spots in the retail drug stores, homebuilding, and energy it appears like we're hav...

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Cyber Monday
If shoppers are buying their Christmas gifts online today, they certainly aren't buying any stocks. Right now the market is trading about as badl...

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Change Of Character
An interesting change of character this morning. We have relative good news on inflation but the herd is focused on the retail sales. In an env...

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Hold’em or Fold’em
After a soft open, the bulls certainly didn't waste much time putting money to work. Look familiar? Buyers are focused on semiconductors, tec...

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Political Consternation
After some political consternation, the buyers are coming in and the rally continues. Microsoft (MSFT) is certainly helping us out this afternoon al...

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The Dip Evaporates
We'll, that sure didn't take long. After last week's feeble decline, we've just regained back that lost territory. Those Monday morning inflows ...

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