Flowers in Her Hair; Flowers Everywhere $SPY $QQQ $IWM $DIA

Mish Schneider | February 28, 2013

If you put flowers in your hair today thinking all is good in the world again, the flowers most likely wilted by the end of the day. Yes, the Dow closed over 14,000 but the indexes failed to hold Wednesday …


Monday, Monday. Can't Trust That Day $SPY $QQQ $IWM $DIA

Mish Schneider |

The Dow is back over 14,000 and even Ben Bernanke admits that higher rates is GOOD for the US economy-something this armchair economist has been writing about for a long time! But, before we put flowers in our hair, let's …


Monday, Monday. Can't Trust That Day $SPY $QQQ $IWM $DIA

Mish Schneider | February 27, 2013

The Dow is back over 14,000 and even Ben Bernanke admits that higher rates is GOOD for the US economy-something this armchair economist has been writing about for a long time! But, before we put flowers in our hair, let's …


Hump Day $SPY $QQQ $IWM $DIA

Mish Schneider | February 26, 2013

Market recovered more than ½ of Monday's losses and several instruments tested and held the 50 DMA. However, only DIA of the four indexes were able to cross back over their floor trader midpoint which makes today encouraging yet indecisive. …


Elementary My Dear Watson $SPY $IWM $QQQ $DIA

Mish Schneider |

Lesson learned is to respect brick walls, especially when they happen in the Russell 2000-small caps or the index that led the whole way up. Another lesson is in following the flight to quality in interest rates. They dropped significantly …


Elementary My Dear Watson $SPY $IWM $QQQ $DIA

Mish Schneider | February 25, 2013

Lesson learned is to respect brick walls, especially when they happen in the Russell 2000-small caps or the index that led the whole way up. Another lesson is in following the flight to quality in interest rates. They dropped significantly …


Another Brick in the Wall $SPY $DIA $QQQ $IWM

Mish Schneider | February 24, 2013

From last Thursday's comments: "Equally prepare for a run back to 14,000 or another round of selling ahead of the weekend. A correction in a bull phase is that unpredictable." And so you have it. The Dow went out at …


Another Brick in the Wall $SPY $DIA $QQQ $IWM

Mish Schneider | February 23, 2013

From last Thursday's comments: "Equally prepare for a run back to 14,000 or another round of selling ahead of the weekend. A correction in a bull phase is that unpredictable." And so you have it. The Dow went out at …


Follow the Yellow Brick Road $SPY $QQQ $IWM $DIA

Mish Schneider | February 21, 2013

S&P 500 followed through after the brick wall highs Wednesday, never really enjoying an intraday rally and closing in the middle of the intraday range. NASDAQ tested and traded around the 50 DMA. The DOW tested Wednesday's low then retreated …


Follow the Yellow Brick Road $SPY $QQQ $IWM $DIA

Mish Schneider |

S&P 500 followed through after the brick wall highs Wednesday, never really enjoying an intraday rally and closing in the middle of the intraday range. NASDAQ tested and traded around the 50 DMA. The DOW tested Wednesday's low then retreated …