Volatility Persists as DJIA & S&P500 See Weekly Declines: Technical Analysis for Week Ending 9-15

Technical Analysis September 17, 2023 by Doug Sooley and Matthew Krumholz Key Market Indices for the Week of September 15, 2023 During a volatile week, stock markets saw losses across all indices, settling at the week’s lower end, partly influenced by Thursday’s timing coinciding with the past quarter’s Triple Witching event. Weekly charts are addressing … Read more

DJIA, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Dip as Travel Sector Thrives with Hotel & Resort REITs and Airlines Leading

“Empowering Financial Success” Vica Partners Group Unlocking Market Insights: September 15th, 2023 Global Markets Japan’s Nikkei 225: +1.10% Hong Kong’s Hang Seng: +0.75% China’s Shanghai Composite: -0.28% France’s CAC 40: +0.96% Germany’s DAX: +0.56% London’s FTSE 100: +0.50% US Markets DJIA (^DJI): 34,618.24 (-0.08%) S&P 500 (^GSPC): 4,450.32 (-1.22%) Nasdaq Composite (^NASX): 13,708.34 (-1.56%) Market … Read more

Dow Surges on Strength of Value Stocks, Leading Major Indices; S&P Regional Banking ETF (^KRE) Soars +1.97%

“Empowering Financial Success” Vica Partners Financial Group MARKETS TODAY – September 14th, 2023 (Vica Partners) Global Markets Snapshot Asian markets performed well today, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 leading the region, up by 1.41%. Meanwhile, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng rose by 0.21%, and China’s Shanghai Composite gained 0.11%. In the US, S&P futures began trading at … Read more

Tech Growth Dominates Headlines Today, While Utilities, Including Electric, Water, and Gas, Stealthily Outperform

“Empowering Financial Success” Vica Partners Financial Group MARKETS TODAY – September 13th, 2023 (Vica Partners) Global Markets Snapshot Asian markets ended the day in negative territory, with China’s Shanghai Composite leading the decline, down 0.45%. Japan’s Nikkei 225 and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng also saw losses, dropping 0.21% and 0.09% respectively. In the US, S&P … Read more

Energy and Value Stocks Shine, Mitigating Market Losses as Oil Gains Momentum Following OPEC Supply Report

“Empowering Financial Success” Vica Partners Financial Group MARKETS TODAY – September 12th, 2023 (Vica Partners) Global Markets Snapshot Asian markets Japan’s Nikkei 225 had a slight decline of 0.06%, while the Shanghai Composite Index and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index remained closed for the day. In the US, S&P futures opened trading 0.32% below fair … Read more

Tesla’s 10% Surge Bolsters Consumer Discretionary Sector, While Energy Pulls Back; Oil and Gas Services +55% YTD Offer Attractive Q4 Investment Prospects

“Empowering Financial Success” Vica Partners Financial Group MARKETS TODAY – September 11th, 2023 (Vica Partners) Global Markets Snapshot Asian markets had a mixed performance today. The Shanghai Composite Index increased by 0.84%, but Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index and Japan’s Nikkei 225 both experienced declines, with drops of 0.58% and 0.43% respectively. In the US, … Read more

Utilities Sector Boosts DOW, While Tech Falters Due to Apple (AAPL) Facing New iPhone Restrictions in China

“Empowering Financial Success” Vica Partners Financial Group MARKETS TODAY – September 7th, 2023 (Vica Partners) Global Markets Snapshot In Asian markets, we saw a decline today. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index dropped by 1.34%, China’s Shanghai Composite was down by 1.13%, and Japan’s Nikkei 225 saw a 0.75% decrease. In the US, S&P futures opened … Read more

Health Care REITs Shine Amidst Red Day for US Stock Markets, Embracing Defensive Strategy

“Empowering Financial Success” Vica Partners Financial Group MARKETS TODAY – September 6th, 2023 (Vica Partners) Global Markets Snapshot Asian markets mixed as Japan’s Nikkei 225 went up by 0.62%, China’s Shanghai Composite had a modest 0.12% gain, but Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index saw a slight 0.04% decline. S&P futures began trading slightly below their … Read more

Nasdaq Surges Above All Moving Averages, U.S. Dollar Index (^DXY) Maintains Impressive Strength

“Empowering Financial Success” Vica Partners Financial Group MARKETS TODAY – September 5th, 2023 (Vica Partners) Global Markets Snapshot Asian markets displayed a mixed performance during the latest closing session. Japan’s Nikkei 225 advanced by 0.30%, whereas Hong Kong’s Hang Seng declined, dragging down China’s Shanghai Composite by 2.06% and 0.71% respectively. S&P futures commenced trading … Read more

Energy Sector and Chinese Mega-Cap Stocks Rally on Friday; UltraShort 20+ Treasuries (^TB) Surges +3.2% as Investors Take Long Positions

“Empowering Financial Success” Vica Partners Financial Group MARKETS TODAY – September 1st, 2023 (Vica Partners) Global Markets Snapshot During the overnight session, Asian markets displayed mixed results. The Shanghai Composite posted a 0.43% gain, while Japan’s Nikkei 225 witnessed a 0.28% increase, and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng declined by 0.55%. S&P futures started trading just … Read more