Got Stuck In A Trading Range

We noticed after Tuesday, May 24th, 2016 session that the S&P 500, and other indices, broke out of a bullish-flag pattern. The follow-up to this breakout on Wednesday was quite good. The market opened on the upside and then moved higher, eventually closing strong. For the day, S&P 500 gained 14.48 and Dow Jones Industrial Averages gained 145.46. But…

Major Indices Breaking Out

We have been mentioning for the last few days that market is poised for a bounce. We first covered it after the release of Fed minutes when the market took a dive but the bears could not sustain it. Then we elaborated the emerging bullish flag formation after NYSE session close on Monday May 23rd, 2016. We then…

Market Diary – Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Directional Bias For The Day: To the upside Before NYSE Session Open Yesterday: All major indices closed up strong and broke out of their respective consolidation pattern to the upside. This bodes quite well for a rally – at least for a while. Resistance levels from the 2015 and 2016 high still loom ahead that may dampen the…