The fundamental nature of the economic landscape has so changed that comparisons with post-WWII recoveries is at best problematical and at worst misleading.

Clive Corcoran writes that the S&P 500 is looking less sure of itself than it has for some time and suggests that monitoring the VIX levels in coming sessions could provide some useful clues as to near-term direction.

One the most insidious problems that we face as traders is that human beings tend to grossly overestimate their chances of success.

Peter Reznicek shows how to fade an opening gap up in the S&P futures.

The Obama Administration is adding to the accumulated U.S. debt at a suicidal pace – four times faster than the record set just last year.

The indices ended mixed on the session, but the market held its own today and actually had a minor breakout this morning.

Goldman Sachs (GS) puts Microsoft (MSFT) on its Conviction Buy List.  What does that mean for the QQQQ.