The S&P closed at 2713.83 – So today’s circuit breakers are: Level 1. 189.96 pts (7%) or 2523.87 Level 2. 352.79 pts (13% total) or 2361.04 Level 3. 542.77 pts (20% total) or 2171.06 Now I was asked why I keep putting these circuit breakers in my note – Was I concerned about a break? [...]

I was featured on the 4 edition of the Intercontinental Exchanges new podcast series – called “Inside the Ice House” – (yeah not thrilled about the name -but that was not my call) – but the content of the podcasts is quite good – Josh King – VP of Communications at ICE – does a [...]

I will be in Atlanta tomorrow morning speaking at the local NIRI (National Investor Relations Institute) chapter meeting – hosted at the ICE Headquarters outside of downtown Atlanta.   So, my next note will be on Monday. Have a great weekend.    The S&P closed at 2707.33 – So today’s circuit breakers are:  Level 1. [...]

The S&P closed at 2716.26 – So today’s circuit breakers are:  Level 1.  190.13 pts (7%) or 2526.13 Level 2.  353.11 pts (13% total) or 2363.15 Level 3.  543.25 pts (20% total) or 2173.01  ___________________________________________________________  WMT gets crushed…falling 10% after reporting earnings that ‘weren’t so good’ – think gross margin pressure – Ok so they [...]

The S&P closed at 2732.22 – So today’s circuit breakers are:  Level 1.  191.25 pts (7%) or 2540.97 Level 2.  355.18 pts (13% total) or 2377.04 Level 3.  546.44 pts (20% total) or 2185.75  ______________________________________________________  What?  Me worry? Don’t be ridiculous!!!!  Stocks put in their best week for the year last week…as prices surged following [...]

The S&P closed at 2731.20 – So today’s circuit breakers are:  Level 1.  191.84 pts (7%) or 2539.36 Level 2.  355.06 pts (13% total) or 2376.14 Level 3.  546.24 pts (20% total) or 2184.96  _______________________________________________________  It’s all smiles…..as stocks (around the world) extend the rebound back to January highs in a broad rally……it’s been 5 [...]