Monster Market Commentary

Stocks fell sharply last week, and with the Fed on deck the week of January 24, 2022, it is not looking much better.

Stocks fell sharply again as rates just keep pushing higher.

Stocks fell sharply on January 19 and now the semis are on the verge of a big drop.

Stocks tanked on January 18, 2022, as real yields spiked.

Stock market volatility is going to pick up dramatically the week of January 17 ahead of OPEX Friday.

Stocks fell sharply as run-away inflation pressures Fed to talk about rate hikes.

Stocks rise despite inflation data on January 12.

Stocks finished higher on January 11 following Powell’s testimony.

Jay Powell will be in front of the Senate on January 11 for his confirmation hearing.

Stocks may be on the cusp of a major move lower the week of January 10, 2022.

Stocks could be heading much lower on January 7, 2022, following an all-important job report.

Yep, it took about 2 whole days for the entire Santa rally to melt away on the NASDAQ Composite.

Technology stocks dumped on January 4 after the shocking drop in the ISM prices paid index.

Stocks finished the day higher, but there will be a lot of data coming the rest of the week that could quickly change sentiment.

The week of January 3, 2022, should see trading levels return to normal, which may mean the sellers will come back.

Here are my 10 monster stock market predictions for 2022. Happy New Year!

Stocks dropped on December 30 as the S&P 500 and the Dow appear to be forming a topping pattern.

Oh, there is much more going on beneath the surface than you can imagine.

Stocks jumped again on December 27 for the fourth straight day, but they may just hit their apex.

The S&P 500 closed at a record high on Thursday, December 23, but looks can be deceiving.

2021 had plenty of twists and turns and calling what those would be a year in advance is never easy.

Stocks rose again as the Vanna trade stays in force as traders sell volatility.

It seems clear what is happening as macro forces are at play.

Stocks dropped on December 20 as the macro back drop darkens dramatically.

Now the bulls are counting a short-squeeze to rally stocks the week of December 20, 2020

Stocks got crushed on December 16 after the massive volatility reset and the reality of a more hawkish Fed begins to set in.

Stocks jumped on December 15 as implied volatility levels dropped following the Fed.

The old Producer Price Index register a 23% y/y gain in November, and this has typically resulted in big drops for stocks.

Stocks fall sharply on December 13 as the big mega-cap rally may now be over.

There are several scary charts in this week’s editions; enter only if you dare…

December 10 will be a massive day for stocks with a giant CPI print at 8:30 am ET.

A bearish triple-top pattern may have just formed in the S&P 500, and that would be really bad news.

Stocks jumped on December 7 as implied volatility continues to melt away.

It was the usual implied volatility dump and equity market pump on December 6.

The week of December 6 could be a rough one for stocks as it reprices the odds for a faster Fed tapering process.

The global markets have run-up in 2021, but that may be about to unwind as the Fed thinks about accelerating the tapering process in what could create a massive deleveraging process for global markets.

Stocks jump on December 2 after taking a beating all week.

Stocks fell sharply on December 1 after it has become clear the Fed intends to taper faster than originally planned.

Stocks fell sharply as the market now realizes Powell is going to taper covid or not.

Stocks rose sharply on November 29 as the VIX index imploded after Friday’s big move higher.

Stocks dropped sharply on November 26 as seasonality bit everyone in the ass, and it may not be over.

Stocks were up and down on November 23, but one thing is clear, financial conditions are now tightening.

Stocks rose on November 22 but didn’t finish that way as the dollar soared and yields increased.

The week of November 22 may be a short one, but that doesn’t mean it won’t be action-packed.

Volality should pick up on November 19 following options expiration.

Earnings growth will slow next year, the Fed is tapering, the dollar is strengthening, and now financial conditions are tightening, everything we have been waiting to happen.

Stocks kept rising on November 16 despite the surging dollar.

The dollar continued to push higher on November 15 and could have much further to climb.

The week of November 14 will not be busy as last week, but that doesn’t mean the market won’t be moving around.

The stock market went from super nova to dwarf start as the mighty global growth killer broke out massively.

Stocks fell on November 9 and appear to be setting up for more declines.

Stocks were higher on November 8 but appeared to be stalling out and setting up for a potential take ’em down Tuesday.

Seasonally this is the time of the year funds chase the market higher, but who’s to say the funds don’t pull the market lower this time around.

Stocks rose on November 4, but the run-up is ready to burst at any second.

Stocks rallied on November 3 as the Fed said it would begin to taper its asset purchases.

Stocks rose on November 1 along with volality indexes such as the VIX, as High Yield ETF’s continued to drop.

The week of November 1 will be filled with earnings and the FOMC, plus one amazing chart of the S&P 500.

Stocks rose on October 28 in what proved to be a bizarre day of trading.

Stocks fell sharply on October 27 as yields fell sharply collapsing the yield curve.

It was a wild trading session with stocks finishing slightly higher, giving up significant gains.

Stocks rise on October 25, thanks in part to Tesla.

The week of October 25 will be jammed packed with significant earnings. We give you thoughts on AMD, FB, and GE.

This week we explore the latest trends in the stock market and why the recent rally may be a bull trap. Plus why the market is not ready for a Fed taper.

The S&P 500 managed to eke out a record close on October 21, but earnings from Intel, Snap, and Chipolte tell a different tale.

Stocks rose on October 20 to a very important resistance level on the S&P 500.

Turnaround Tuesday turned out to be a bust.

Stocks increased on October 18 following through from last weeks strong finish, but tomorrow is turnaround Tuesday.

The week of October 18 will be a big test for the bulls to keep the momentum going.

The VIX index has been starting to head lower again, but it will need to keep falling for the S&P 500 to make a new high

Stocks rallied on October 14 ahead of a big options expiration on Friday.

Something rebounded on October 13, but it was a reasonably pathetic showing.

Stocks finished October 12 slightly lower, but reports of Apple cutting iPhone production won’t help tomorrow.

Something has changed in this market since the beginning of September.

The week of October 11, 2021, may be anything but scenic and serene.

The September job report was a mixed bag, but it was good enough to give the Fed what is needed to start the tapering process.

The bulls returned on October 7, sort of, as stocks ripped higher only to melt into the close.

Stocks slumped, then jumped on hopes of a debt ceiling extension, I guess…

Stocks ripped higher on October 5, rebounding in from yesterday’s steep decline.

Stocks drop on October 4 as fundamental shifts come to the surface.

We take a look at where the market might be headed the week of October 4 and 5 stocks to watch.

The S&P 500 fell sharply in September and there may be a very good reason why.

Stocks fell hard on September 30 to finish the month on a low note.

Stocks ripped and dipped on September 29 as the dollar is unleashed.

Stocks plunge as the reality of a more hawkish Fed begins to set in.

Stocks fell on September 27 despite the reflation names putting in a good day.

We will find out the week of September 27 if the recent move higher was the start of the next leg higher or just a corrective wave in a downtrend.

For the week ending September 24, we explore the reasons behind this week’s volatility.

Stocks ripped on September 23, everything is fine, right?!

Stocks were dazed and confused following the FOMC meeting, while bonds and the dollar understood the message loud and clear.

Stocks finished the day lower as they gear up for the big FOMC meeting on September 22.

Stocks plunged on September 20 as China-worries take hold.

The week of September 20 will be a big week for investors as they wait for the FOMC meeting to conclude on September 22.

Stocks will be released from their tight trading range when index options expire on the September 17 opening.

Stocks finished the day higher, but there is plenty to think about in the days ahead.

Stocks fell on September 14 as the market braces for options expiration and the FOMC meeting.

Stocks seemed to be out of sorts on September 13, lacking any clear sense of direction.

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The best set-up for a big pullback may finally be here.

The S&P 500 fell for the fourth day in a row in its drive for five.

There are clear signs showing risk-taking may have peaked in the equity market.