Things get quiet absent major news. Sell-side volume looks to be waning, giving rise to the probability that buyers will be stronger in coming sessions. And yes, there was a Follow Through Day* on the Read More …

The Bulls come roaring back. But Tuesday’s buy-volume didn’t match the heavy distribution of Monday. It’s hard to see and advantage for shorts right now. As price action points upward, a record number of short Read More …

Another end-of-the-day rally sticks it to the Bears. Evidence shifts to the Bull’s immediate advantage. Two days of accumulation, bad news shaken off and several new highs from top fundamental stocks threatens to burn shorts. Read More …

Just when the market looks its worse, it’s the Fed to the rescue. Shorting the market is just plain harder then buying. It’s instances like this that make short sellers nervous and triggers sharp rallies Read More …

The market wants to sell. Failed breakouts, heavy sell-volume and bad reactions to bad news make the message clear. We’re looking at the recent low of 1275 on the S&P 500 for a test. What Read More …

We’ve seen bear markets before. They drag on, torturing market players, setting up potential breakout buys that only collapse. Subscribers to our Weekly Setups have watched two top-quality stocks breakout last week, but smart money Read More …