Archive: Day Traders Diary - 2017

Day Traders Diary 11/28/17     Equities ran to new record highs on Tuesday, with the S&P 500’s financial sector (+2.6%) leading the advance. The

Day Traders Diary 11/27/17     Equities opened the week with a flat, unenthusiastic performance on Monday following the long Thanksgiving weekend. The S&P 500

Day Traders Diary 11/24/17     The stock market meandered its way through an abbreviated session on Friday and scored modest gains to close out

Day Traders Diary 11/22/17     The trading day is done, and for many participants, it was over before it began.  The low trading volume

Day Traders Diary 11/21/17 Equities sprung to new record highs on Tuesday, with technology shares leading the charge. The tech-heavy Nasdaq (+1.1%) outpaced the S&P

Day Traders Diary 11/20/17     Stocks had a quiet, but positive, start to the abbreviated Thanksgiving week on lighter-than-usual trading volume. The Dow Jones

Day Traders Diary 11/16/17   Stocks bounced back from recent weakness on Thursday, sending the tech-heavy Nasdaq (+1.3%) to a new all-time high. Upbeat earnings

Day Traders Diary 11/15/17     Stocks have extended this week’s losses today, dipping into negative territory for the month. Investors have exerted caution after

Day Traders Diary 11/14/17   Stocks slipped on Tuesday, retracing all of Monday’s slim gains, as investors continued to digest the prospect of tax reform–which

Day Traders Diary 11/13/17   Stocks snapped an eight-week winning streak on Friday and are on track to open today’s session in negative territory; the