During the session on Tuesday, there aren’t many economic announcements to move the market, and we believe that as a result it will be very technically driven during the session....
Silver led the way higher for the precious metals today as gold was capped at the 1140 level. The Gold/Silver ratio has dropped a bit but is still quite high at 72. There was littl...
Today I deleted Star Gas Partners (NYSE:SGU), API Technologies (NASDAQ:ATNY) and LHC Group (NASDAQ:LHCG) from the Barchart Van Meeerten Speculative portfolio for negative p...
The third quarter of 2015 was a bad one for the market. The S&P 500 fell 7%, its worst performance in four years. In the third quarter of 2011, the S&P 500 dropped 14%. It ...
It Can’t Get Any Worse? On Friday, shortly after the release of the payrolls report, we asked half in jest whether the time had finally come for the market to interpret bad new...
It’s been so long that I’ve actually suggested a bullish chart, I thought I’d break my own trend and do so: here is one of the very few charts that looks like a good, stron...
Everything must be awesome, right!!! This 5-day run is even bigger than the ramp off the October 2014 Bullard lows… This is the biggest 2-day short-squeeze since October 2...
Gold and silver markets enter the week with an opportunity to build on last Friday’s strong reversal. The metals had drifted lower through Thursday’s close, but they got a big ...
Shares of Spark Therapeutics (ONCE) ended the day up 25% after reporting positive phase 3 results in patients with rare blindness. More specifically these patients have a rare blin...
Global markets rallied today. The Nikkei and Hang Seng both rose in the vicinity of 1.6% and the Euro STOXX 50 surged 3.31%. US equity indexes followed suit. Our benchmark S&P ...