From the Desk of Kimmy Sokoloff

That was a nice push in the market today.

$SPY finally closed its gap to 387.89.

From the Desk of Kimmy Sokoloff

We've got big economic data coming out at 8:30 a.m. ET, the December nonfarm payrolls report.

So, whatever I write, it might be a moot point very soon.

Where have all the insiders gone? 

It’s been a slow start to the year for insider filings. However, we do have a few good ones on our list today.

It's a new year with new leaders emerging in the market. So what better time to drop in and chat with our friends over on Fox Business about what's going on.

Charles likes my Ratio charts so we took a look at some of those.

But I think...

We debuted a new scan which goes by the name- All Star Momentum.

All Star Momentum is a brand new scan that guides us toward the very best stocks in the market. We have incorporated our stock universe of Nifty 500 as the base this time around...

From the desk of Steve Strazza @Sstrazza

We held our January Monthly Strategy Session Tuesday night. Premium Members can access and rewatch it here.

Non-...

It's the weekly bond market edition of What the FICC?

Today we're highlighting potential failed breakouts in European benchmark rates.

Check it out!

From the desk of Willie Delwiche.

The new year can bring the hope of a better market environment....

Have you ever resisted something?

Ok, that question answers itself. Of course you have. We all have.

For our purposes today, I’m more specifically focused on the periods when we resist something that deep down we know would be good for...

From the Desk of Kimmy Sokoloff

This market can't seem to get out of its own way.

Just when you think it can head uphill, we have a rug-pull.

Today...

Another Santa Claus Rally is officially in the books.

This year the S&P500 rallied 0.80% during the period, which is more than 3 times the historical returns for all...

We've said it time and time again.

It's all about the US dollar!

When did the NYSE new highs list peak? When the dollar bottomed...

When did equities bottom? When the dollar rolled over...

It's not rocket science.

I...

From the Desk of Kimmy Sokoloff

Futures are up a tad this morning.

What I'm looking for is $SPY to push past 386 and head to 387.80.

Support is at 382.70.

Today’s Hot List is a short one.

The only 13D on our list was filed by Impactive Capital LP, which revealed an increase in ownership from 7.20% to 7.50% in Envestnet $ENV.

From the Desk of Kimmy Sokoloff

Overall it was a decent day for the indices, considering we had data out at 10 a.m. ET and then FOMC minutes at 2 p.m.

I'd...

Happy New Year everyone. How are you playing it?

This morning, our analyst team was bouncing ideas around when I posed the group this question:

"It's the beginning of a new year. Do we want to continue buying strength (as we have been...