The S&P 500 ended Q2 2026 on a strong note, but technical momentum is showing signs of fatigue. But a stronger US dollar is ...

SPYI and JEPI take different approaches towards the use of derivatives against the S&P 500 to generate income.

Market capitalization of the S&P 500 (SPX) rebounded strongly in the second quarter of 2026 after having shrunk by 1.5% in ...

July’s catalyst stack is earnings season (banks July 14–15; large tech names and “Magnificent 7” next) with FactSet expecting ...

SPUU and SSO have the lowest cost and most liquidity for twice leveraged, while UPRO and SPXL are the least expensive and had ...

Coming off a week in which the S&P 500 Index (SPX--6,000.36) moved sideways following the post-holiday Tuesday morning gap higher and a predominance of call build-up on short-term SPDR S&P 500 ETF ...

A remarkable two-month sprint higher for major stock-market indexes encountered its first major hiccup on Friday as the Nasdaq Composite plummeted more than 1,121 points — the biggest one day point ...

A massive quarterly expiration of index options could move the market this week “… the SPX didn’t come close to retaking its 200-day moving average, as it did in early November 2023 following a 10% ...

Heavy put buying is a cautionary sign. Are the bears about to take control?

The S&P 500 (SPX) is slipping slightly on Wednesday as the stock market prepares for the Federal Reserve to release the minutes from its December meeting. This meeting saw the central bank cut ...

The excerpt above gives you a glimpse into the technical and sentiment backdrop going into last week’s trading. Price action had not been exactly inspiring in prior weeks – a volatile churn - but the ...