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Stocks capped off a fairly constructive week, closing near the highs. We continue to observe leadership from key sectors like tech, which...

The equity rebound continued, and we just barely closed above a key resistance level on Friday in the S&P. The Nasdaq continued to lead...

Equity markets were down last week, but on Friday, gapped up and closed near the highs. This was a very key bit of price action that not...

Stocks recovered nicely last week after the holiday weekend, and we saw notable leadership from the Nasdaq. Leadership was also observed...

Stocks rebounded nicely last week and cleared a key short-term resistance zone, which could mean the completion of a short-term low. It...

Stocks once again gapped down and closed near the lows of the day on Monday, continuing the bearish momentum acceleration that resurfaced...

Stocks finished strongly last week and closed above a key resistance level. This increases the odds that a short-term low formed,...

Stocks closed out near the week's lows on Friday, which is hardly a bullish characteristic. Tech led the market lower again, an ominous...

Stocks finished last week in a very bullish manner and engulfed 4 weeks' worth of price action. This comes just as fear surrounding the...

Stocks closed at a new weekly low for this decline on Friday, which is bearish. This suggests that prices could yet fall further towards...

Stocks ended near the lows of the week on Friday, after rallying to a new high following the low of February 24. Despite the shortages...

Stocks were down big last week as reports poured in surrounding Russia's invasion of Ukraine. However, on Thursday, stocks hit a notable...

Stocks ended last week near the lows, which is typically construed as bearish price action. Following another mid-week reversal, we saw...

Stocks were crushed last week as we saw months' worth of gains erased in just a few days. This is as bearish as it gets with respect to...

Stocks rallied to new all-time highs last week, with the exception of the Nasdaq. If the Nasdaq falls to join the new all-time high...

Stocks ended last week on a defensive note, and the weakness has carried over into the new week thus far, as we see equity indices across...

Despite a decent late-day rally on Friday, stocks finished last week on a defensive note. There has been a growing consensus surrounding...

Stocks dropped to new lows last week, but once again, managed to stage a strong rally on Friday to avert a potentially disastrous bearish...

Stocks are set to start the week on a defensive note, as we already broke last week's lows and are trading below key support levels. A...

Once again, stocks started off the week in the most bullish manner possible, by notching new all-time highs. However, we've yet to see...