After Thursday’s sharp market-wide sell-off, Friday’s session (Oct 31) showed a rebound in short-term participation metrics. However, longer-term breadth indicators remain weak, and the overall trend is still tilted to the downside. A cautious stance is warranted as there is no clear evidence of a sustainable recovery yet.
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Tech stocks edged higher Friday, rebounding from Thursday's 1.5% drop in the Nasdaq 100 as upbeat earnings from mega-cap giants kept the rally momentum alive.
Breadth deteriorated again on Thursday, October 30, as declining stocks outpaced advancers across multiple timeframes. Short-term momentum indicators have turned decisively negative, and broader participation trends are again showing signs of strain.
Wall Street saw a cautious tone on Thursday as major tech-heavy indexes edged lower, weighed down by mixed earnings from the mega-caps and the lingering impact of hawkish remarks from Fed Chair Jerome Powell th
A powerful surge in AI-related stocks — led by a 9% advance in NVIDIA Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) over the past two sessions — propelled the S&P 500 above the 6,900 mark and lifted the Nasdaq 100 to 26,100 points, both breaking new records, as investors brace for the Federal Reserve's
After last Friday's strong breadth performance, Monday's data shows a noticeable loss of momentum. While the overall picture remains constructive with above-average breadth readings, the declining pace across multiple metrics suggests a possible stalling in the short-term uptrend.
Wall Street extended its record-setting streak on Monday, with major large-cap indices logging a third consecutive session of strong gains after a breakthrough in trade negotiations between Washington and Beijing.
After a volatile mid-week reversal, Friday’s market breadth extended Thursday’s gains, reinforcing a short-term shift toward strength. Improvements across advancing stocks, moving average participation, and new highs suggest a renewed bullish bias.
Wall Street surged to fresh all-time highs Friday as a softer-than-expected inflation reading strengthened market conviction that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by 25 basis points at its Oct. 30 policy meeting.
After Wednesday’s broad decline, Thursday saw a notable rebound in market breadth across nearly all metrics. Advance/Decline ratios, momentum figures, and medium-term trend metrics all turned constructive.
Energy markets dominated headlines Thursday as a fresh wave of U.S. sanctions targeting Russia's oil giants sparked a sharp rebound in crude prices and lifted energy shares.
