Dr. Julie Peterson-Manz reviews the Around The Horn stock action for October 15, and presents trade ideas that still have the possibility of triggering for October 16.
It's possible the laggard action in the Russell 2000 could simply be a very short-term aberration that corrects itself within the next several days. But if the Russell doesn't soon catch up to the rest of the broad market, we view it as a yellow warning flag to the bulls.
The high beta index, the Russell 2000 (RUT), could be stalling at current levels and has failed to make a comparable push this week to that which has been seen on the DJIA and S&P 500.
JPMorgan, the Wall Street firm that was bailed out by the feds a year ago, reported income of $3.6 billion in the 3rd quarter. With that kind of profit in the financial sector, it won’t be long before the whole economy is running red hot, right?
The indices managed to squeeze out a gain on the blue chips, but the Nasdaq 100 was down a very small fraction and the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (SOXX) got hit for more than 1%, so it was a mixed close.
Dr. Julie Peterson-Manz reviews the Around The Horn stock action for October 14, and presents trade ideas that still have the possibility of triggering for October 15.
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