"Today's economic data was much better than yesterday's," noted Schaeffer's Senior Technical Strategist Ryan Detrick, CMT...(Read More)

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) is on pace to recuperate from Thursday's losses, with futures on the blue-chip barometer pointed higher ahead of the bell...(Read More)

"As poor as today's economic data was, the good news was we saw some solid earnings," said Schaeffer's Senior Technical Strategist Ryan Detrick, CMT, of a day where the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) bounced around breakeven for much of the day, notched (another) new all-time high, and settled 42 points lower...(Read More)

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) has pulled back this morning, following yet another record-setting session on Wednesday...(Read More)

"After a big day on Tuesday, markets took a bit of a break today," observed Schaeffer's Senior Technical Strategist Ryan Detrick, CMT...(Read More)

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) is sticking close to the flatline, with futures sitting just below breakeven ahead of the bell...(Read More)

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) found its way to yet another record high, adding triple digits and marking its "18th straight Tuesday win," noted Schaeffer's Senior Technical Strategist Ryan Detrick, CMT...(Read More)

Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) are pointed modestly lower this morning, with the blue-chip barometer on pace to test its recent run of Tuesday wins...(Read More)

"Markets can't go up every day -- unless that day is Tuesday, of course," quipped Schaeffer's Senior Technical Strategist Ryan Detrick, CMT...(Read More)

Short interest data for the second half of April was just released, and a number of metal and mining stocks attracted significant attention from short sellers during the two-week period...(Read More)

Among the companies reporting earnings this week are blue-chip tech stock Cisco Systems, Inc...(Read More)

"The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) continues to march upwards from the 15,000 level, as markets closed near the highs last week," said Schaeffer's Senior Options Strategist Tony Venosa, CMT...(Read More)

It was a record-setting week for U.S. stocks, as both the Dow and S&P 500 cruised into previously uncharted territory...(Read More)

For the first day in four, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) failed to reach a new intraday high, as traders opted to stay on the sidelines ahead of the weekend...(Read More)

"The Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) managed to stay above 15,000 on Thursday, despite some mid-afternoon rumors that Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is ready to ease Fed purchases," said Schaeffer's Senior Options Strategist Tony Venosa, CMT...(Read More)

"We didn't see any major moves one way or the other," summarized Schaeffer's Senior Equity Analyst Joe Bell, CMT, of a day that saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) slump 23 points on the day after edging up to another new record high in mid-afternoon trading...(Read More)

"Markets continued to grind higher on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) increasing its push above the key 15,000 mark," noted Schaeffer's Senior Options Strategist Tony Venosa, CMT...(Read More)

Even though the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) found its way to yet another new record high, "There wasn't too much to talk about today, as earnings reports were pretty light and there isn't too much economic data coming out this week," noted Schaeffer's Senior Equity Analyst Joe Bell, CMT...(Read More)

"The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) officially closed above 15,000 for the first time ever yesterday," said Schaeffer's Senior Options Strategist Tony Venosa, CMT...(Read More)

"The market's strong momentum continued," summarized Schaeffer's Senior Equity Analyst Joe Bell, CMT, of a day where the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) toppled a millennium level and notched another new all-time high...(Read More)

"The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) tried to continue its assault on 15K yesterday, but to no avail," noted Schaeffer's Senior Options Strategist Tony Venosa, CMT...(Read More)

"All in all, it was a boring yet constructive day, as small-caps quietly led," noted Schaeffer's Senior Technical Strategist Ryan Detrick, CMT...(Read More)

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) is trading modestly higher this morning, following Friday's 142-point pop...(Read More)

"Sell in May and go away" advocates may have been smugly congratulating one another on May 1, but by the end of the week, the bulls were clearly back in control...(Read More)

"Quite simply, today was all about jobs," summarized Schaeffer's Senior Equity Analyst Joe Bell, CMT...(Read More)

In a utopian world, all stock prices would infinitely trend upward, allowing investors to earn an immense profit...(Read More)

In the era of smartphones and tablets, it's rare to find anyone disconnected -- ever...(Read More)

Less is more. The best things come in small packages. Size matters. Wait -- which is correct? When it comes to the stock market, anything goes...(Read More)

Following yesterday's surge, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) is hovering near breakeven ahead of the open, with futures slightly lower in pre-market activity...(Read More)

"We're in a bull market -- it's just that simple," quipped Schaeffer's Senior Technical Strategist Ryan Detrick, CMT, of a day that saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) rebound from Wednesday's sell-off to post a triple-digit gain...(Read More)