Author: Richard Hefter

The stock market had a very interesting session today as the indices gapped up at the opening, sold off very sharply early on, but held support, and then came on with a bang, especially on the Nasdaq 100, which caused...

We have a bear market within a bull market. Unusual but true. The financial sector is in a bear market again as it loses all its critical moving averages. Some stocks in the sector are outright scary such as Capital One...

The stock market indices suffered losses today, but a last hour sharp rally back brought them back from much deeper losses and closed down nearly unchanged today. The day started out with a move down. The indices then bounced,...

Yes, undoubtedly, many a would be-bull in Natural Gas and the U.S. Natural Gas Fund ETF (UNG) has risked life and limb to participate in a sustainable upmove for more than two years, but none has been forthcoming. This past...

The stock market indices had a very strong morning, gapping up and running steadily into the early afternoon, reaching new 2010 highs at 2067 on the Nasdaq 100, 1184.4 on the S&P 500, and 11,155 on the Dow. But they sold off...

First of all, understand that the market is healthy. Next, you need to understand that it is overbought. Not violently so, but overbought, nonetheless. 70 RSI’s across the board, with stochastic’s in the middle...

The stock market indices managed to squeeze out gains again today after a sharp early morning drop took them down below support, but they rallied back just as sharply, if not more so. By mid-morning and early afternoon they were...