Indices News

Trading the Nasdaq 100 ahead of Jackson Hole
Trading the Nasdaq 100 ahead of Jackson Hole
Rotation out of tech for two sessions in a row hits the tech-heavy index and a couple key short-term technical indicators, but both clients and CoT speculators remain majority buy.
07:20, 21 August 2025
Trading the Dow 30 after its Recent Record High
Trading the Dow 30 after its Recent Record High
Futures take a small dip and CoT speculators remain net sell, but there’s no denying what has been more positive technical bias.
08:53, 18 August 2025
Trading the Russell 2000 as Rate Cut Likelihoods Rise
Trading the Russell 2000 as Rate Cut Likelihoods Rise
We’re at levels unseen since December of last year as the small-cap index outperforms, with technicals turning bullish and price action moving in favor of majority client sentiment.
06:27, 14 August 2025
Trading the Nasdaq 100 as Tariffs Take Effect
Trading the Nasdaq 100 as Tariffs Take Effect
Not far off recovering from last Thursday’s losses buoyed by big gains from a few of Big Tech, and in sentiment still a story of majority buy bias.
06:35, 7 August 2025
Trading the Dow 30 after the disappointing Non-Farm Payrolls
Trading the Dow 30 after the disappointing Non-Farm Payrolls
Technical overview shifts in the key index following the pullback late last week made worse by a deteriorating labor market, while CoT speculators shift to net sell for the first time in months.
07:55, 4 August 2025
Trading the Nasdaq 100 Amidst Big Tech Earnings
Trading the Nasdaq 100 Amidst Big Tech Earnings
Microsoft and Meta notably impressed powering the tech-heavy index higher in the futures market, but it’s two down and two more to go as both Apple and Amazon are next.
07:04, 31 July 2025
Trading the DAX 40 Following the US-EU Trade Deal
Trading the DAX 40 following the US-EU trade deal
Weekend gap gets filled as initial euphoric move faces a bit of turbulence, in all keeping its technical overview unchanged in both daily and weekly time frames.
09:32, 28 July 2025
Trading the Dow: Earnings steal the show
Trading the Dow: Earnings steal the show
The value of the key US equity index lagged last week against those with heavier tech weightings, but its technical overview remains bullish and still a story of net long bias for CoT speculators.
09:00, 21 July 2025
Nasdaq 100: Trading US CPI
Nasdaq 100: Trading US CPI
Futures up on Nvidia’s China sales resumption of AI chips, but the next test is US pricing data.
06:29, 15 July 2025
Trading the S&P 500: Bracing for Non-Farm Payrolls
Trading the S&P 500: Bracing for Non-Farm Payrolls
Another record high yesterday, with gains in the futures market taking it beyond 6,230.
09:31, 3 July 2025