Market Commentary

Sterling Investment Services blog providing stock market commentary. Our daily topics include a look at the prior day’s market activity, our thoughts on the upcoming trading day. Additionally we provide support and resistance points, as well as expected direction of movement for the major market indices including the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, NASDAQ 100, and the Dow Jones Transportation Average.

Market Commentary – September 6th, 2011

by sterlinginvestments • September 6, 2011 • 0 Comments

A Few Thoughts Before the Open: As we prepare to start this Tuesday following the Labor Day holiday we find that world stock markets were under pressure Monday while we in the U.S. had the day off. Both Asian and…

by sterlinginvestments • September 2, 2011 • 0 Comments

A Few Thoughts Before the Open: The employment numbers released this morning were horrible. As a result we are looking at a sell off on the open. I’ve updated my support and resistance levels on some of the indices I…

by sterlinginvestments • September 1, 2011 • 0 Comments

A Few Thoughts Before the Open: In looking at the yesterday’s charts of the various sector indices that I track I noticed that many of the indices rallied up to their 40 day moving average before turning back lower yesterday. …

by sterlinginvestments • August 31, 2011 • 0 Comments

A Few Thoughts Before the Open: It is good to be back in to the office after a couple of weeks of travel and working off site. In looking at this week’s economic calendar it should be noted that in…

by sterlinginvestments • August 28, 2011 • 0 Comments

I’ve been traveling the last couple of weeks and apologize for not posting on a regular basis. A Few Thought Before the Open: Despite the move higher last week, the overall market looks to be consolidating at these levels and…

by sterlinginvestments • August 19, 2011 • 0 Comments

A Few Thoughts Following the Close: The overall market again moved lower Friday in a broad based selloff that saw every index I track move lower on the day. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down approximately 173 points at…

by sterlinginvestments • August 18, 2011 • 0 Comments

A Few Comments Before the Open: Early morning pre-open futures are indicating an almost 200 point drop in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. While this is obviously a big move, I would like to point out that a 200 point…

by sterlinginvestments • August 17, 2011 • 0 Comments

A Few Thoughts Before the Open: The overall market moved moderately lower yesterday in a relatively broad based move that saw the majority of the indices I track move lower on the day. In reviewing the charts from yesterday’s trading…

by sterlinginvestments • August 16, 2011 • 0 Comments

A Few Thoughts Before the Open: As I write this, pre-market futures are sharply lower in the U.S. due to news form Europe that economic growth is slowing on that side of the Atlantic. Not sure where the futures will…

by sterlinginvestments • August 15, 2011 • 0 Comments

A Few Thoughts After the Close: The overall market moved sharply higher yesterday in a relatively broad based move that saw basically every sector index I track move higher on the day. The strongest sectors were the N.A. Telecom, Banking, …