Author Archives: Darren Marchal

Will IBM Spoil The Tech Party?

Video length: 00:16:28 Stocks hit a critical juncture today as multiple technical patterns and indicators converge and this key level. Will the market break out to new highs or is this a sucker’s rally? IBM had their earnings announcement after the close and the stock has fallen by 1 standard deviation. Watch this video right…

Truly Fine Gentlemen

Well, as documented (and lampooned) extensively in our week ahead preview, Shinzo Abe arrives at Mar-a-Lago today and Trump is stoked: Getting ready to meet Prime Minister Abe of Japan, a truly fine gentleman! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) April 17, 2018 Here it is: Don’t worry, world. TPP should be renegotiated shortly and the North…

Truly Fine Gentlemen

Well, as documented (and lampooned) extensively in our week ahead preview, Shinzo Abe arrives at Mar-a-Lago today and Trump is stoked: Getting ready to meet Prime Minister Abe of Japan, a truly fine gentleman! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) April 17, 2018 Here it is: Don’t worry, world. TPP should be renegotiated shortly and the North…

Is Cable Topping Out?

Cable spiked to fresh post Brexit highs in early London trade today, but the rally lost its legs after UK Labor data missed its mark. UK Claimant count expanded to 11.6K from 5K eyed while average earnings came in at 2.8% versus 3.0% forecast showing that wage growth remains tepid. The ILO unemployment rate however…

Biotechs Stalled And Get No Help From Monday’s Market Moves

Biotechs Stalled Despite Healthcare Rally Merck Gains on New Keytruda Data-More Clinical Trials Underway to Expand Uses Healthcare and Nasdaq stocks caught bids on Monday with the XLV up 0.79%, but biotechs were in the red (IBB) down 0.68 %. Drug distributors and drugstores rallied on news that Amazon(AMZNAmazon(  to sell drugs to hospitals and other businesses. CVS Health (CVS)…