It’s Already A Below Average September. Now What? – The Market Breadth

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Stock Market Commentary The S&P 500 is down 4.1% month-to-date. This loss makes this month a below average September for a maximum drawdown and fulfills September’s reputation as one of the index’s three most dangerous months of the year. As I noted last week, August’s extreme drawdown significantly increased the risk of September being worse … Read more

Q2 Ends As A Quarter of Notable Divergence – The Market Breadth

AT50 (MMFI) continues to churn, failing to fall further below its low of the month.

Stock Market Commentary In Q2, the S&P 500 (SPY) enjoyed a 2-month rebound from an April sell-off. The index ended Q2 with a 3.9% gain. The stock market as a whole ended Q2 with a notable divergence in which market breadth, long maligned for the quarter, suddenly improved despite bearish topping patterns appearing on both … Read more

Did NVIDIA’s Earnings Surge to All-Time Highs Trigger Stock Market Exhaustion? – The Market Breadth

AT50 (MMFI) reversed almost half its gains from May after falling short of the overbought threshold.

Stock Market Commentary I looked to last week’s earnings from NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) with great anticipation. The indices gathered momentum with all-time highs and seemed to point to a big moment for NVDA. NVDA did indeed have a big moment, but it helped precious few. In fact, NVDA’s gain looked like a net loss. Buyer’s … Read more