I Know This World Ain't What it Seems $SPY $QQQ $IWM $DIA

Mish Schneider | May 8, 2013

Semiconductors (my absolute favorite sector for 2013 and one I have made no secret about) rocked out today, confirming a breakout over a channel that goes back over 11 years! Will the trend continue? All signs point to yes; but, …


Faint Heart Never Won Fair Lady or Fat Turkey $SPY $QQQ $IWM $DIA

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Almost a repeat of Monday only better, the small caps (IWM) continued climbing along with the transportation and financial sectors, while the long bonds continued going south. Traders tend to underestimate the power of Runaway gaps so it is my …


Faint Heart Never Won Fair Lady or Fat Turkey $SPY $QQQ $IWM $DIA

Mish Schneider | May 7, 2013

Almost a repeat of Monday only better, the small caps (IWM) continued climbing along with the transportation and financial sectors, while the long bonds continued going south. Traders tend to underestimate the power of Runaway gaps so it is my …


And Nothing to Get Hung About $SPY $DIA $IWM $QQQ

Mish Schneider | May 6, 2013

Super low volume digestion day in the indexes after the exciting conclusion to last week may seem like a letdown. The gaps left from Friday in the S&P 500, NASDAQ and the Dow all held up and for further confirmation …


And Nothing to Get Hung About $SPY $DIA $IWM $QQQ

Mish Schneider |

Super low volume digestion day in the indexes after the exciting conclusion to last week may seem like a letdown. The gaps left from Friday in the S&P 500, NASDAQ and the Dow all held up and for further confirmation …


Run, Run, Run, Run, Runaway $SPY $QQQ $DIA $IWM

Mish Schneider | May 5, 2013

The Dow and NASDAQ began Friday’s session with a breakaway gap (a jump and hold over recent price activity). Question on everyone’s minds after the volatility swings last week is whether this was a Runaway or Exhaustion gap? Runaway and …


Run, Run, Run, Run, Runaway $SPY $QQQ $DIA $IWM

Mish Schneider |

The Dow and NASDAQ began Friday’s session with a breakaway gap (a jump and hold over recent price activity). Question on everyone’s minds after the volatility swings last week is whether this was a Runaway or Exhaustion gap? Runaway and …


Dear Prudence, Greet the Brand New Da-a-a-ay! $SPY $QQQ $IWM $DIA

Mish Schneider | May 2, 2013

Good evening readers! You may address me tonight as Ms. Prudence as the “Sell in May, then walk away” believers who read last night’s daily hopefully heeded the warning of not banking too much on such hackneyed phrases. Naive or …


Dear Prudence, Greet the Brand New Da-a-a-ay! $SPY $QQQ $IWM $DIA

Mish Schneider |

Good evening readers! You may address me tonight as Ms. Prudence as the “Sell in May, then walk away” believers who read last night’s daily hopefully heeded the warning of not banking too much on such hackneyed phrases. Naive or …


The Slope Contains Many Wonders Not Found at the Summit $SPY $QQQ $IWM $DIA

Mish Schneider | May 1, 2013

I tend to despise hackneyed phrases like "Sell in May, then go away." I believe they become self-fulfilling prophecies and certainly, here we are May 1st, and that adage looks accurate. But, I have also seen about 5 other calls …