Author: Ryan Mallory

SPX and Dow both reached the ideal target area for a double-top yesterday, with both making marginal new highs for 2012 and reversing. I think there’s a sound technical argument for seeing a test of the 1440 area pivot on...

The Chart of the Day… It was just one of those trades that was determined to give you ZERO chance at a profit. Quick Glance at the Market Heat Map and Industries Notables: Financials was the only glimmer of hope for the...

So now the $SPY got literally everyone by surprise and now people are not looking at buying the dips, like the did last week. Even if we bounce from this tomorrow, a lot of retail investors have lost their confidence. Now here...

With this market having such a low-volume reading, I’ve diverted my attention primarily to those stocks that are trading with higher than usual volume, and in particular I prefer it to be on a multi-day basis (not some...

I would love to know why a company called “VCA Antech” gives themselves a stock symbol of “WOOF”. There has to be a million other letter combinations that gives a better impression of being something more...

$SPY opened strong, and kept going until it reached it’s intra-day R3 @ 143.04 and change. At that same time, $IWM also hit it’s R3 @ 82.46, and everything pulled back. Currently the $IWM bounced off on R3, but I...

So far today, I was bummed that the excellent trade opportunity that I had been tracking in Silver Standard Resource (SSRI) gapped above my entry price and ran for 6%. On the other hand though I was able to lock in 7.7% in gains...

Pre-market update (updated 8:30am eastern): European markets are trading 0.4% higher. Asian markets traded in a mixed/flat manner. US futures are slightly higher ahead of the opening bell. Economic reports due out (all times are...

The Chart of the Day… This has to be one of the most well-done charts I’ve ever seen – comes from SocialTrade.com Quick Glance at the Market Heat Map and Industries Notables: Heat-map shows a choppy market...