Author: Deron Wagner

After sliding more than 3% in the preceding two days, stocks recovered about one-third of those losses yesterday. The major indices opened in slightly positive territory, then grinded their way higher throughout the rest of the...

The pre-market weakness discussed in yesterday’s commentary followed-through in the regular session, causing the broad market to break below the lows of its indecisive, multi-week trading range. All the major indices fell...

Stocks sold off sharply last Friday, causing the broad market to snap its four-week winning streak. The major indices opened near the flat line, plunged in the morning, oscillated in a sideways range for several hours, then...

Picking up where the previous day’s close left off, stocks continued whipsawing between positive and negative territory throughout most of yesterday’s session. By day’s end, the bulls won the dizzying...

With price action that was exactly the opposite of the previous day’s session, the major indices scored a round of sizeable gains that erased the previous day’s losses. Stocks opened near the flat line, trended...

Following through on the previous day’s moderate weakness, the major indices logged a second straight session of losses. This time, the decline was much more substantial, and the pace of trading picked up as well. Stocks...

Stocks kicked off the week on a slightly negative note, as the major indices registered a round of broad-based losses on lower volume. The major indices opened a bit lower, trended down into the afternoon, then bounced off their...