Trading Markets

Year-End Window Dressing Could Boost FTEK

Fuel-Tech (NASDAQ: FTEK) is up 86.7% since the beginning of the year and could be on the shopping list for portfolio managers engaging in window dressing. Some managers are rumored to buy the biggest winners near the end of the quarter or the end of the year so investors will see the stock listed as […]

Our 5 Most Popular Research Newsletter Articles of 2013

In 2013, TradingMarkets provided a variety of articles on a variety of topics for our Research Newsletter subscribers … here are our 5 most popular: Learning From The First Pullback Strategy: The basic goal of the First Pullback strategy is to find a very strong stock that’s showing its first sign of weakness, and then […]

SIMO Could Benefit From Bargain Hunting

As stock prices reach record highs, some investors become concerned about a potential decline and look for bargains in an expensive market. This makes value stocks attractive and Silicon Motion Technology (NASDAQ: SIMO) could be on the potential buy list of value and income investors who will interested in the dividend yield of 4.2%. Value […]

US Stock Market Closed on Wednesday

The US Stock Market will be closed on the following date: December 25, 2013 Also, please note that the Stock Market Closes Early at 1pm on December 24, 2013. Upcoming Stock Market Holiday Calendar 2013 2014 New Years Day January 1 January 1 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day January 21 January 20 Washington’s Birthday February […]

Malaysia ETF Oversold on Four Different Indicators

iShares MSCI Malaysia (NYSE: EWM) is down 4.4% in the past two weeks and is now oversold according to several indicators. EWM closed last week with a PowerRatings of 10. PowerRatings are based on the relative strength or weakness of particular stocks or ETFs. The higher the rating, the greater the one week historical gain has […]

Winnebago Industries Oversold After Missing Expectations

Thursday was a relatively slow day in the stock market. Recreational vehicle maker Winnebago Industries (NYSE: WGO) was an exception and lost 13.65% after disappointing investors. The company reported earnings per share of $0.40, $0.03 better than expected but revenue came in 4.5% below expectations and the stock sold off. Many traders and analysts follow […]

Fed Pushes Financial Sector Bear ETF to Potential Buy List

Stocks surged after the Federal Reserve assured traders interest rates will remain low for some time. Most of the Fed’s members believe short-term rates will remain unchanged for at least the next year and some see the possibility of near-zero interest rates until at least 2016. Financial stocks should be among the long-term winners when […]

Stocks On Rise After Fed Taper Announcement

Here’s a look at Market Conditions as of 3:30 pm courtesy of the TradingMarkets Live Screener. Ticker Price Change ConnorsRSI RSI2 DIA $161.11 1.47% 82.43 94.13 IWM $112.51 1.04% 74.61 90.96 QQQ $85.80 0.76% 76.48 83.89 SPY $180.91 1.27% 81.99 86.43 Dow’s 5 Biggest Gainers Ticker Price Change ConnorsRSI RSI2 MMM $135.24 2.93% 95.81 98.80 […]

Defensive Sectors Ready to Rise?

Traders are on Fed watch as they wait for a statement at the end of the central bank’s two-day meeting. Most market indexes registered small losses yesterday. The short-term downtrend in the indexes pushed several sectors into oversold territory. ETFs tracking energy, consumer staples and healthcare are all on PowerRatings buy signals. These sectors are […]

Stock Split Calendar Dec 17, 2013

Splits have been processed for BWA, FISV and MDSO. Changes should take place immediately for TradingMarkets Analytics and shortly for the TradingMarkets Screener.

TradingMarkets 5 Best Trading Series of 2013

In 2013, we provided a variety of education on a variety of topics for our Research Newsletter subscribers … here are our top 5 Connors Research Education Series: How to Build a Trading Strategy – 6 Part Series: Join Senior Researcher Matt Radtke for an article series designed to teach you a systematic, step-by-step process […]

Opportunities Developing in Asian Markets

As U.S. markets recovered on Monday, stocks in Japan and China became oversold and could provide buy signals for traders. Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF (NYSE: VPL) is the only leveraged ETF with a PowerRatings of 10. PowerRatings are based on the relative strength or weakness of particular stocks or ETFs. The higher the rating, the greater […]