Author: Deron Wagner

Trapping the bears who took advantage of the previous afternoon’s weakness, stocks roared back with a strong round of broad-based gains yesterday. The major indices gapped higher on the open, drifted sideways into mid-day,...

Stocks followed through on Tuesday’s bullish reversal action with a strong morning session that saw most averages up 1.5% by 11:30 am. After what appeared to be a bullish, sideways drift through lunch, stocks sold off...

A choppy and indecisive session ended with mixed results yesterday, as the S&P and Dow logged substantial gains, but the Nasdaq remained stuck below the flat line. In the morning, bearish momentum from the previous...

Following through on the downside resolution of last Friday’s session, stocks suffered another substantial round of selling yesterday, sending several of the major indices below their February 2010 closing lows. The broad...

A short-term rebound attempt last week fizzled into major disappointment on Friday, as several of the main stock market indexes nosedived below their May closing lows. Stocks gapped sharply lower on the open, attempted to...

An indecisive session finished on a positive note yesterday, as the Nasdaq led the broad market for a second straight day. After gapping higher on the open, stocks drifted back down by mid-day, but the bulls resumed control in...

Blowing off Tuesday’s initially weak start to June, stocks raced higher yesterday, completely erasing the previous day’s losses and then some. After a brief shakeout on the open, the major indices reversed course and...

Healthy consolidation in U.S. Dollar Bull Index (UUP) – The Wagner DailyStocks kicked off the month of June with another dose of high volatility, as early gains swiftly dissolved into substantial losses in the final hour...

Short entry into Market Vectors Gold Miners (GDX) – The Wagner DailyGiving back a significant portion of the previous day’s gains, stocks entered the past holiday weekend on a negative note. The major indices chopped...

Like the previous day, stocks leapt higher out of the starting gate yesterday morning, but this time the bulls retained control for the entire day. The main stock market indexes held onto their opening gains, consolidated in a...