The bad news about a trading range is that it provides for choppy and meandering price action. The good news about a trading range is that once it is violated…
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The S&P 500 index futures are sometimes extremely volatile and sometimes they are not. Over the past seven sessions, the index has been in a well-defined trading range from 4071.50…
Investors were prepared to ride the week out and wait for some potential good news on the inflation front, with the release of the Consumer Price Index. However, Target Corp,…
Just as Friday’s decline of 68.25 handles in the S&P 500 index futures equated to a minor win for the week, today’s gain of 13.50 handles is a significant daily…
After Thursday’s robust rally, the S&P 500 index futures never had a chance of going green during the regular session. Whether it be the stronger than expected jobs number or…
As of late, the S&P 500 index has been making sharp moves down on bad news from just one company, whether it is a major component or not. That certainly…
So far, the market pundits that called last week’s move a “bear market rally” have it correct heading into the final two trading sessions of the week. Off the open…
A few different factors led to a slightly negative day in the S&P 500 index futures, which ended the session lower by 24.50 handles at 4131.25. First of all, the…
The S&P 500 index finally put an end to its seven-week losing streak and in a big way. For the session, the index added 100 handles and for the week,…
For the first time since the beginning of the month, the S&P 500 index futures had two green days in a row. Barring a major meltdown on Friday, the index…
