Helene Meisler analyzes a bearish and oversold stock market, and how sentiment shifts could trigger a bullish rally.

US stocks closed higher on Friday, but it wasn't enough to erase the week's losses. Averting a government shutdown ...

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The chart of the day What we're watching What we're reading Economic data releases and earnings The stock market swings are intensifying. In the past week, the S&P 500 (^GSPC) either increased or fell ...

When President Trump entered his first term, stocks were steadily marching upward. This time, the trajectory has inverted.

At this point, I could break down my theories, and we could go on a bumpy ride of ... the hive mind that makes up the market. Let’s turn to the Nasdaq chart and listen to what it is telling ...

The S&P 500 has bounced up and down several times in what’s only been an hour of trading. The market benchmark was down 0.5%, ...

President Trump signed into law the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act in 2017. That legislation reduced individual and corporate taxes, ...

This chart does a fantastic job communicating ... It's the multiple by which the stock market will go up or down from the beginning of each bull and bear market, respectively.

While President Donald Trump is brilliantly running around shouting 'TARIFFS!', the stock market is rudely and ...