SPDR DOW 30 ETF (DIA) 178.40 $DIA
Weekly Indicators: Negativity Spreads From Coincident To Short Leading Indicators Edition
Hale Stewart - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Mar 08, 7:32AM CDT
In the rear view mirror, Q4 unit labor costs increased, and productivity decreased, which I score as a positive. Monthly reports for February started with a very positive jobs and unemployment numbers, but flat or slightly increased nominal wages...
SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77)
Buy Bottom Feeders Or Face Low Ex-Ante Returns
Calvin Thomas - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Mar 08, 5:11AM CDT
SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77)
The Bull Market Is Six Years Old, Is It Time To Reexamine Your Asset Allocation?
J. Lawrence Manley, Jr., CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Mar 08, 5:11AM CDT
Market Outlook : On March 9th, the equity bull market will be six years old and will have appreciated more than 215%, an incredible 21.25% compounded annual growth rate. We believe this six-year anniversary is a good opportunity for investors to...
SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), IEF: 105.49 (-1.09), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), AGG: 109.70 (-0.72), IWM: 121.17 (-1.55)
Is It Time To Dump The Dow?
Cullen Roche - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Mar 08, 1:30AM CST
Justin Lahart has a good piece in the Journal defending the use of the Dow. Following Friday's announcement about Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL ) inclusion in the index there were a number of comments amounting to "wait, why does anyone care about the...
SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77)
Weighing The Week Ahead: Is Good Economic News Now Bad For Investors?
Jeff Miller - Seeking Alpha - Sun Mar 08, 1:27AM CST
What happens when the economic calendar is light and the market volatile? Pundit Paradise! Last week set the table. This week is the pre-game. Next week the FOMC will decide and explain. For those who think it is all about the Fed, this week's...
SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), IWM: 121.17 (-1.55)
Week Ahead Economic Overview
Markit - Seeking Alpha - Sun Mar 08, 12:59AM CST
Fourth quarter GDP data are updated in Japan, while industrial production numbers are released in China, the eurozone and the UK. The UK also sees the release of construction output and trade data. Meanwhile, inflation figures are out in a number of...
SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77)
Apple's Dow Inclusion: Catalyst Or Curse?
Markos Kaminis - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Mar 07, 2:05PM CST
T: 33.48 (-0.52), IBM: 158.50 (-2.68), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), MSFT: 42.36 (-0.75), AAPL: 126.60 (+0.19)
Happy Birthday Bull?
Bespoke Investment Group - Seeking Alpha - Sat Mar 07, 8:18AM CST
On Monday, you'll likely hear lots of talk about the 6th birthday of the current bull market that began on 3/9/09. But keep in mind that unless we make a new high on Monday, the bull market won't actually be six years old. Right now the top of the...
IWB: 116.21 (-1.59), SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), XLY: 75.41 (-0.91), IWM: 121.17 (-1.55), EWZ: 31.93 (-0.87), XLU: 43.39 (-1.34), XLE: 76.78 (-1.40)
Remain Bullish - But Watchful
Sy Harding - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Mar 07, 2:02AM CST
Remain bullish because the bull market remains in place, with most indexes making new highs as recently as last week. Support levels continue to hold on short-term pullbacks, technical indicators remain on buy signals, and the market's favorable...
SPUU: 142.17 (-4.04), SPLX: 31.40 (-0.94), TQQQ: 108.05 (-3.85), SDOW: 19.75 (+0.85), DOG: 23.03 (+0.33), SPXU: 36.23 (+1.44), UPRO: 134.49 (-6.03), SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), EPS: 71.91 (-1.02), DXD: 21.25 (+0.63), QQXT: 41.43 (-0.63), SQQQ: 25.91 (+0.88), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), SPXL: 89.11 (-3.91), QID: 36.03 (+0.82), SFLA: 180.57 (unch), RWL: 41.20 (-0.54), RSP: 80.78 (-1.23), SH: 21.48 (+0.28), SSO: 130.04 (-3.74), QQEW: 44.05 (-0.66), IVV: 208.98 (-2.95), QQQE: 65.59 (-0.92), DDM: 135.63 (-4.23), QLD: 147.15 (-3.48), VOO: 190.31 (-2.73), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), SDS: 21.40 (+0.59), PSQ: 56.89 (+0.66), UDOW: 141.99 (-6.70)
Long-Overdue Major Stock Selloff Still Looms
Adam Hamilton - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Mar 07, 12:49AM CST
The latest record highs in the US stock markets have unleashed astounding complacency. Traders are utterly convinced that the past couple years' massive Fed-fueled rally will continue indefinitely. But with today's lofty stock markets extremely...
SPUU: 142.17 (-4.04), SPLX: 31.40 (-0.94), TQQQ: 108.05 (-3.85), SDOW: 19.75 (+0.85), DOG: 23.03 (+0.33), SPXU: 36.23 (+1.44), UPRO: 134.49 (-6.03), SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), EPS: 71.91 (-1.02), DXD: 21.25 (+0.63), QQXT: 41.43 (-0.63), SQQQ: 25.91 (+0.88), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), SPXL: 89.11 (-3.91), QID: 36.03 (+0.82), SFLA: 180.57 (unch), RWL: 41.20 (-0.54), RSP: 80.78 (-1.23), SH: 21.48 (+0.28), SSO: 130.04 (-3.74), QQEW: 44.05 (-0.66), IVV: 208.98 (-2.95), QQQE: 65.59 (-0.92), DDM: 135.63 (-4.23), QLD: 147.15 (-3.48), VOO: 190.31 (-2.73), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), SDS: 21.40 (+0.59), PSQ: 56.89 (+0.66), UDOW: 141.99 (-6.70)
U.S. Labor Markets Vs. Financial Markets
DDCapital - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Mar 06, 11:41PM CST
SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77)
Stock Market Week: New Records Last Week But Off This Week
John M. Mason - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Mar 06, 11:20PM CST
SPUU: 142.17 (-4.04), SPLX: 31.40 (-0.94), TQQQ: 108.05 (-3.85), SDOW: 19.75 (+0.85), DOG: 23.03 (+0.33), SPXU: 36.23 (+1.44), UPRO: 134.49 (-6.03), SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), EPS: 71.91 (-1.02), DXD: 21.25 (+0.63), QQXT: 41.43 (-0.63), SQQQ: 25.91 (+0.88), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), SPXL: 89.11 (-3.91), QID: 36.03 (+0.82), SFLA: 180.57 (unch), RWL: 41.20 (-0.54), RSP: 80.78 (-1.23), SH: 21.48 (+0.28), SSO: 130.04 (-3.74), QQEW: 44.05 (-0.66), IVV: 208.98 (-2.95), QQQE: 65.59 (-0.92), DDM: 135.63 (-4.23), QLD: 147.15 (-3.48), VOO: 190.31 (-2.73), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), SDS: 21.40 (+0.59), PSQ: 56.89 (+0.66), UDOW: 141.99 (-6.70)
The Stock Market Has Disconnected From Economic Reality
Power Hedge - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Mar 06, 2:20PM CST
SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), IWM: 121.17 (-1.55)
Oil Or Stocks...Will The Market Representing The Real Economy Please Stand Up?
Pater Tenebrarum - Seeking Alpha - Fri Mar 06, 1:47PM CST
By Chris Hamilton Oil Production and Consumption Image via Taylor Russell The first chart shows global oil production, by month, based on latest EIA data. 2014 saw significant production increases after fairly flat production in...
USO: 18.24 (-0.47), SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), OIL: 11.03 (-0.31), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), IWM: 121.17 (-1.55)
A Hefty Upside Surprise For February Payrolls
James Picerno - Seeking Alpha - Fri Mar 06, 1:39PM CST
Private payrolls increased substantially more than expected in February, delivering an encouraging dose of optimism in the wake of wobbly data in recent weeks from other corners of the economy. US companies added 288,000 jobs last month, according to...
SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), IWM: 121.17 (-1.55)
Signs Of Improvement In Prime-Age Labor Force Participation
The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta - Seeking Alpha - Fri Mar 06, 12:19PM CST
By Ellyn Terry, an economic policy analysis specialist, and John Robertson , vice president and senior economist, both of the Atlanta Fed's research department This morning's job report provided further evidence of a stabilizing labor...
SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), IWM: 121.17 (-1.55)
2015: What Is Oil Really Telling Us?
ChartProphet - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Mar 06, 11:39AM CST
HYG: 90.62 (-0.58), SGG: 34.15 (+0.13), USO: 18.24 (-0.47), JO: 24.65 (+0.91), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15), UUP: 25.80 (+0.31), JNK: 39.22 (-0.22), EEM: 39.26 (-0.61), SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), GLD: 111.86 (-3.14), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), OIL: 11.03 (-0.31), XLK: 42.39 (-0.53), JJC: 31.16 (-0.60), XLE: 76.78 (-1.40), FXI: 41.26 (-0.44)
Meet The New Dow 30, Including Apple
Bill Maurer - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Mar 06, 11:02AM CST
T: 33.48 (-0.52), V: 269.34 (-4.79), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), AAPL: 126.60 (+0.19)
How A Great Jobs Report Is Bad For Stocks
Markos Kaminis - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Mar 06, 10:56AM CST
VTI: 107.46 (-1.51), SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), IWM: 121.17 (-1.55)
BLS: U.S. Recovery Here to Stay - Ahead of Wall Street
Sheraz Mian - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Mar 06, 9:14AM CST
The Fed may or may not be ready to start the long-awaited tightening cycle in June, but this report shows all over again that the economy is more than capable of absorbing higher rates.
SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77)
Weekly Indicators: Negativity Spreads From Coincident To Short Leading Indicators Edition
Hale Stewart - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Mar 08, 7:32AM CDT
In the rear view mirror, Q4 unit labor costs increased, and productivity decreased, which I score as a positive. Monthly reports for February started with a very positive jobs and unemployment numbers, but flat or slightly increased nominal wages...
SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77)
Buy Bottom Feeders Or Face Low Ex-Ante Returns
Calvin Thomas - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Mar 08, 5:11AM CDT
SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77)
The Bull Market Is Six Years Old, Is It Time To Reexamine Your Asset Allocation?
J. Lawrence Manley, Jr., CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Mar 08, 5:11AM CDT
Market Outlook : On March 9th, the equity bull market will be six years old and will have appreciated more than 215%, an incredible 21.25% compounded annual growth rate. We believe this six-year anniversary is a good opportunity for investors to...
SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), IEF: 105.49 (-1.09), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), AGG: 109.70 (-0.72), IWM: 121.17 (-1.55)
Is It Time To Dump The Dow?
Cullen Roche - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Mar 08, 1:30AM CST
Justin Lahart has a good piece in the Journal defending the use of the Dow. Following Friday's announcement about Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL ) inclusion in the index there were a number of comments amounting to "wait, why does anyone care about the...
SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77)
Weighing The Week Ahead: Is Good Economic News Now Bad For Investors?
Jeff Miller - Seeking Alpha - Sun Mar 08, 1:27AM CST
What happens when the economic calendar is light and the market volatile? Pundit Paradise! Last week set the table. This week is the pre-game. Next week the FOMC will decide and explain. For those who think it is all about the Fed, this week's...
SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), IWM: 121.17 (-1.55)
Week Ahead Economic Overview
Markit - Seeking Alpha - Sun Mar 08, 12:59AM CST
Fourth quarter GDP data are updated in Japan, while industrial production numbers are released in China, the eurozone and the UK. The UK also sees the release of construction output and trade data. Meanwhile, inflation figures are out in a number of...
SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77)
Apple's Dow Inclusion: Catalyst Or Curse?
Markos Kaminis - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Mar 07, 2:05PM CST
T: 33.48 (-0.52), IBM: 158.50 (-2.68), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), MSFT: 42.36 (-0.75), AAPL: 126.60 (+0.19)
Happy Birthday Bull?
Bespoke Investment Group - Seeking Alpha - Sat Mar 07, 8:18AM CST
On Monday, you'll likely hear lots of talk about the 6th birthday of the current bull market that began on 3/9/09. But keep in mind that unless we make a new high on Monday, the bull market won't actually be six years old. Right now the top of the...
IWB: 116.21 (-1.59), SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), XLY: 75.41 (-0.91), IWM: 121.17 (-1.55), EWZ: 31.93 (-0.87), XLU: 43.39 (-1.34), XLE: 76.78 (-1.40)
Remain Bullish - But Watchful
Sy Harding - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Mar 07, 2:02AM CST
Remain bullish because the bull market remains in place, with most indexes making new highs as recently as last week. Support levels continue to hold on short-term pullbacks, technical indicators remain on buy signals, and the market's favorable...
SPUU: 142.17 (-4.04), SPLX: 31.40 (-0.94), TQQQ: 108.05 (-3.85), SDOW: 19.75 (+0.85), DOG: 23.03 (+0.33), SPXU: 36.23 (+1.44), UPRO: 134.49 (-6.03), SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), EPS: 71.91 (-1.02), DXD: 21.25 (+0.63), QQXT: 41.43 (-0.63), SQQQ: 25.91 (+0.88), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), SPXL: 89.11 (-3.91), QID: 36.03 (+0.82), SFLA: 180.57 (unch), RWL: 41.20 (-0.54), RSP: 80.78 (-1.23), SH: 21.48 (+0.28), SSO: 130.04 (-3.74), QQEW: 44.05 (-0.66), IVV: 208.98 (-2.95), QQQE: 65.59 (-0.92), DDM: 135.63 (-4.23), QLD: 147.15 (-3.48), VOO: 190.31 (-2.73), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), SDS: 21.40 (+0.59), PSQ: 56.89 (+0.66), UDOW: 141.99 (-6.70)
Long-Overdue Major Stock Selloff Still Looms
Adam Hamilton - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Mar 07, 12:49AM CST
The latest record highs in the US stock markets have unleashed astounding complacency. Traders are utterly convinced that the past couple years' massive Fed-fueled rally will continue indefinitely. But with today's lofty stock markets extremely...
SPUU: 142.17 (-4.04), SPLX: 31.40 (-0.94), TQQQ: 108.05 (-3.85), SDOW: 19.75 (+0.85), DOG: 23.03 (+0.33), SPXU: 36.23 (+1.44), UPRO: 134.49 (-6.03), SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), EPS: 71.91 (-1.02), DXD: 21.25 (+0.63), QQXT: 41.43 (-0.63), SQQQ: 25.91 (+0.88), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), SPXL: 89.11 (-3.91), QID: 36.03 (+0.82), SFLA: 180.57 (unch), RWL: 41.20 (-0.54), RSP: 80.78 (-1.23), SH: 21.48 (+0.28), SSO: 130.04 (-3.74), QQEW: 44.05 (-0.66), IVV: 208.98 (-2.95), QQQE: 65.59 (-0.92), DDM: 135.63 (-4.23), QLD: 147.15 (-3.48), VOO: 190.31 (-2.73), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), SDS: 21.40 (+0.59), PSQ: 56.89 (+0.66), UDOW: 141.99 (-6.70)
U.S. Labor Markets Vs. Financial Markets
DDCapital - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Mar 06, 11:41PM CST
SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77)
Stock Market Week: New Records Last Week But Off This Week
John M. Mason - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Mar 06, 11:20PM CST
SPUU: 142.17 (-4.04), SPLX: 31.40 (-0.94), TQQQ: 108.05 (-3.85), SDOW: 19.75 (+0.85), DOG: 23.03 (+0.33), SPXU: 36.23 (+1.44), UPRO: 134.49 (-6.03), SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), EPS: 71.91 (-1.02), DXD: 21.25 (+0.63), QQXT: 41.43 (-0.63), SQQQ: 25.91 (+0.88), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), SPXL: 89.11 (-3.91), QID: 36.03 (+0.82), SFLA: 180.57 (unch), RWL: 41.20 (-0.54), RSP: 80.78 (-1.23), SH: 21.48 (+0.28), SSO: 130.04 (-3.74), QQEW: 44.05 (-0.66), IVV: 208.98 (-2.95), QQQE: 65.59 (-0.92), DDM: 135.63 (-4.23), QLD: 147.15 (-3.48), VOO: 190.31 (-2.73), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), SDS: 21.40 (+0.59), PSQ: 56.89 (+0.66), UDOW: 141.99 (-6.70)
The Stock Market Has Disconnected From Economic Reality
Power Hedge - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Mar 06, 2:20PM CST
SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), IWM: 121.17 (-1.55)
Oil Or Stocks...Will The Market Representing The Real Economy Please Stand Up?
Pater Tenebrarum - Seeking Alpha - Fri Mar 06, 1:47PM CST
By Chris Hamilton Oil Production and Consumption Image via Taylor Russell The first chart shows global oil production, by month, based on latest EIA data. 2014 saw significant production increases after fairly flat production in...
USO: 18.24 (-0.47), SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), OIL: 11.03 (-0.31), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), IWM: 121.17 (-1.55)
A Hefty Upside Surprise For February Payrolls
James Picerno - Seeking Alpha - Fri Mar 06, 1:39PM CST
Private payrolls increased substantially more than expected in February, delivering an encouraging dose of optimism in the wake of wobbly data in recent weeks from other corners of the economy. US companies added 288,000 jobs last month, according to...
SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), IWM: 121.17 (-1.55)
Signs Of Improvement In Prime-Age Labor Force Participation
The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta - Seeking Alpha - Fri Mar 06, 12:19PM CST
By Ellyn Terry, an economic policy analysis specialist, and John Robertson , vice president and senior economist, both of the Atlanta Fed's research department This morning's job report provided further evidence of a stabilizing labor...
SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), IWM: 121.17 (-1.55)
2015: What Is Oil Really Telling Us?
ChartProphet - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Mar 06, 11:39AM CST
HYG: 90.62 (-0.58), SGG: 34.15 (+0.13), USO: 18.24 (-0.47), JO: 24.65 (+0.91), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15), UUP: 25.80 (+0.31), JNK: 39.22 (-0.22), EEM: 39.26 (-0.61), SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), GLD: 111.86 (-3.14), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), OIL: 11.03 (-0.31), XLK: 42.39 (-0.53), JJC: 31.16 (-0.60), XLE: 76.78 (-1.40), FXI: 41.26 (-0.44)
Meet The New Dow 30, Including Apple
Bill Maurer - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Mar 06, 11:02AM CST
T: 33.48 (-0.52), V: 269.34 (-4.79), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), AAPL: 126.60 (+0.19)
How A Great Jobs Report Is Bad For Stocks
Markos Kaminis - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Mar 06, 10:56AM CST
VTI: 107.46 (-1.51), SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), IWM: 121.17 (-1.55)
BLS: U.S. Recovery Here to Stay - Ahead of Wall Street
Sheraz Mian - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Mar 06, 9:14AM CST
The Fed may or may not be ready to start the long-awaited tightening cycle in June, but this report shows all over again that the economy is more than capable of absorbing higher rates.
SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77)
