Dumb money got terrible grilled last week!
December 21. 2014
Market Review
U.S. stocks ended a turbulent week with the biggest weekly gain since October. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 3 percent from the week-ago finish to 17,804.80. The Standard & Poor?s 500 surged 3.4 percent from the prior Friday's close to 2,070.65, slightly below its all-time high. The broad index recorded its biggest weekly gain in nearly two years. The Nasdaq advanced 2.4 percent from last Friday's close to 4,765.80. All key S&P sectors finished the week in positive territory, led by energy. The CBOE Volatility Index, or VIX, fell 22 percent in the week to 16.49, the most since October. Read MoreMore confirmation for our multi-week & corrective rebound scenario!
December 14. 2014
Market Review
U.S. stocks finished the week in negative territory, with all major benchmark indexes posting sizable weekly losses. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 3.8 percent from the week-ago close to finish at 17,280.83, its worst weekly loss since November 2011. The S&P 500 suffered a weekly loss of 3.5 percent to end at 2,002.34. The broad index recorded its worst weekly hit since May 2012. The Nasdaq recorded a weekly decline of 2.7 percent to 4,310.65. Most key S&P sectors ended in red for the week, led by energy. Utilities were the only gainers. The CBOE Volatility Index, or VIX, a measure of investor uncertainty, jumped to 21.08. Read MoreMinor pullback possible, before year-end rally will bring further gains!
December 07. 2014