Author: Deron Wagner

All of the major indices closed well in the green on Friday. The market gapped up significantly, rallied throughout the session and finished near the highs of the day. The small-cap Russell 2000 led the charge posting a whopping...

Continued relative strength in JP Morgan Alerian MLP Index (AMJ) – The Wagner Daily   A roller coaster ride of a session concluded with the major indices finishing lower across the board yesterday. After opening...

Three new ETF trade entries (EMB, VXZ, YCS) – The Wagner Daily   After opening slightly lower yesterday morning, the major indices reversed into positive territory in the first twenty minutes of trading, but the...

Emerging Markets Bond Fund (EMB) poised to resume its uptrend – The Wagner Daily   As most economists expected, the Fed left rates unchanged in yesterday afternoon’s announcement, and said they stood ready to...

Waiting for the S&P and Nasdaq to make up their minds – The Wagner Daily   Trading was decidedly bullish on the day. The Consumer Discretionary and Financial sectors showed the best performance. Both advanced by...

Stocks gapped up sharply on options expiration day, but were met with immediate selling pressure. Overall, trading was mixed on the day. All but one of the major indices saw the intraday high within 20 minutes of the opening...

Waiting for the S&P and Nasdaq to make up their minds – The Wagner Daily September 17, 2010 Like the previous day, stocks got off to a lower start yesterday morning. However, this time the market failed to rebound...

Opening near the previous day’s lows, stocks got off to a negative start yesterday morning. However, the major indices clawed their way back as the day progressed. By the closing bell, the broad market had managed to...

After beginning the day slightly lower on the open, stocks reversed and grinded higher yesterday morning, but ran out of gas in the afternoon. In the latter half of the day, the major indices merely oscillated in a sideways...

Stocks bagged their fourth straight day of gains yesterday, as each of the main stock market indexes moved back above support of its 200-day moving average. The broad market jumped sharply higher on the open, surrendered mucch...