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Stocks ended last week near the lows, which is typically construed as bearish price action. Following another mid-week reversal, we saw...

Stocks finished higher last week but formed what appears to be a lower-high with respect to the trend on Wednesday. If this high holds,...

Equities started off last week in a very bearish manner, as we saw prices drop to new multi-month lows. The Nasdaq led the pullback,...

Stocks were crushed last week as we saw months' worth of gains erased in just a few days. This is as bearish as it gets with respect to...

Stocks made a new all-time high last week, with the exception of the Nasdaq, and then reversed to close near the week's lows. Not only...

Stocks rallied to new all-time highs last week, with the exception of the Nasdaq. If the Nasdaq falls to join the new all-time high...

Stocks ended last week on a defensive note, and the weakness has carried over into the new week thus far, as we see equity indices across...

The S&P closed at a record high on Friday, but not at a new intraday high. Unless the Dow and Nasdaq can follow suit, it could turn into...

Despite a decent late-day rally on Friday, stocks finished last week on a defensive note. There has been a growing consensus surrounding...

Stocks ended last week in a very defensive manner as prices gapped down and closed near the lows of the day on Friday. This occurred on...

Stocks were split last week as the Nasdaq rallied to a new all-time high, while the Dow dropped to a multi-week low. This speaks to the...

Equities across the board scored new all-time highs last week, as they closed at their highest weekly and daily levels in history. This...

All major equity indices closed at their highest daily, weekly, and monthly levels in history. It really doesn't get more bullish than...

With the exception of the Nasdaq, stocks closed at their highest weekly level in history this past week. This is noteworthy because the...

Stocks saw additional upside follow through last week, which was imperative to maintain the integrity of the bull trend. Following this...

Stocks dropped to new lows last week, but once again, managed to stage a strong rally on Friday to avert a potentially disastrous bearish...

After a volatile start last week, the Fed came out to save the day, and stocks formed a higher-low. A strong rally followed and equities...

Stocks are set to start the week on a defensive note, as we already broke last week's lows and are trading below key support levels. A...

Equity markets retreated last week in a somewhat defensive manner. However, this decline will be viewed as corrective in nature instead...

Once again, stocks started off the week in the most bullish manner possible, by notching new all-time highs. However, we've yet to see...