By Elliott Wave International Here’s a Wall Street Journal headline from a couple of months ago that some people may have scanned without much contemplation (Jan. 11): VIX, Wall Street’s Fear Gauge, Extends Longest Lull Since 2021...
By Elliott Wave International The stock market selloff from March into the May low was comprised of eight straight weeks of decline in the Dow Industrials. This was historic. The Dow Industrials have been around for 126...
By Elliott Wave International Stock market observers are trying to “make sense” of the wild price moves, which have mainly been to the downside. As a May 12 CNBC headline says: Traders search for answers as relentless...
By Elliott Wave International It’s been a rocky road for the Dow and the S&P 500 index since the start of the year. And, even longer for the NASDAQ, which topped back in November. Indeed, speaking of...
By Elliott Wave International Financial journalists almost always mention “reasons” for a given day’s market action. For example, on April 22, an intraday Marketwatch headline gave two reasons for that day’s plummeting prices: Why is the stock...
By Elliott Wave International If you’ve been an investor for any appreciable length of time, no doubt you’ve noticed that all of the stock market indexes usually move in unison. For example, when the Dow Industrials rally,...
By Elliott Wave International Let’s first state the obvious: war is tragic as it brings death and destruction. But does war make the stock market go down? Many observers seem to believe so. Here are some Feb....
By Elliott Wave International A meme stock has been defined as “the shares of a company that have gained a cult-like following online and through social media platforms.” This “following” is largely comprised of novice investors who...
Options trading is HUGE these days, and you may be in that camp, too — so, we think you’ll find this story very interesting. When we look at things like total volume of equity puts and calls,...
By Elliott Wave International Did you know that Sir Isaac Newton “lost his shirt” in the South Sea Bubble of the 1720s? This great scientist and mathematician lost more than the equivalent of a million 2021 dollars....
