Home Prices Fall But Consumer Confidence Tops Estimates

Home Prices Fall But Consumer Confidence Tops Estimates

Tuesday, December 27, 2011 Stock Market Commentary: Stocks opened the shortened holiday week higher after the latest round of U.S. consumer sentiment topped estimates. From our point of view, Monday marked Day 5 of the current rally attempt which means the window is now open for a new follow-through day to emerge [as long as…

Stocks Fall After 2-Week Winning Streak

Stocks Fall After 2-Week Winning Streak

Friday, December 16, 2011 Stock Market Commentary: For the week, most risk assets ended lower after European leaders failed to make any significant headway in their latest meeting. From our point of view, the market is back in a correction as the latest follow-through day (FTD) failed after the benchmark S&P 500 sliced below its 50 DMA line….

Global Markets Plunge As Risk Off Trade Accelerates

Global Markets Plunge As Risk Off Trade Accelerates

Wednesday, December 14, 2011 Stock Market Commentary: Risk assets continued to fall on Wednesday after fear spread that the global economy is slowing and there might be more trouble in Europe. From our point of view, the market is back in a correction as the latest follow-through day (FTD) failed after the benchmark S&P 500…