vix volatility index

A Closer Look

By |2012-01-29T21:04:48-05:00January 29th, 2012|Commodities, Currencies, Markets|

The S&P 500 continues to creep up on no news from Europe and further monetary easing here in the US. While the move up has been nothing to write home about, the markets do find themselves overbought, and sentiment is quite positive, which may signal at least a short term top. The VIX index hit levels not seen since July [...]

A Closer Look

By |2012-01-16T21:08:56-05:00January 16th, 2012|Currencies, Markets|

This week of trading was once again categorized by low volume and solid technicals. The S&P 500 broke through resistance at the 1290 level and managed to hold the uptrend line, at least temporarily. In the longer-term, the picture is even brighter. The S&P 500 blasted through both the 50-week moving average and its downtrend line. From the looks of [...]

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