Analyst sees S&P 500 floor at 6,000 amid correction
Mark Hulbert of MarketWatch projects the S&P 500 could find a floor around 6,000 by May, marking the low point of the current market correction. He notes that brief rally spikes, like those on March 31 and April 1, are typical in weak markets and may not signal a sustained recovery.
Crude oil surged past $100 a barrel, its highest level since 2022, prompting a wave of volatility across the S&P 500. Analysts warn that higher input costs and inflation risk could weigh on large‑cap energy, industrial and consumer firms.

$GOOG bringing this up again just broke a 4-month head & shoulders with rising volume — bearish signal. It’s ~6–8% of S&P 500 Index / QQQ , so bearish for the market Targets: $270 short-term, $250 key
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The S&P 500 slipped 5% to just under 6,500 after the Iran war and a sharp oil price surge, marking a classic pullback. Pullbacks—defined as a 5% decline from recent highs—occur roughly three times a year and differ from deeper 10%...
Crude oil has settled into a modest price equilibrium, relieving some pressure on equity markets. The S&P 500 is hovering near its recent level, having briefly slipped below its six‑month range but staying only 39 points under the 200‑day moving average...
Activist billionaire Bill Ackman sold Pershing Square’s remaining Hilton Worldwide shares after a seven‑year hold, using the proceeds to buy Amazon and Meta Platforms. The move lifts AI stocks to roughly 55% of the fund’s $15.5 billion portfolio, underscoring a broader...

"The profit outlook for S&P 500 companies has been improving even as share prices have fallen - a dynamic rarely seen during episodes of geopolitical uncertainty ... The setup has historically rewarded investors willing to look through near-term pain." -Bloomberg

Six months ago: markets pricing 3+ rate cuts. Now: pricing 8bps of TIGHTENING. The Fed didn't pivot. The Fed reversed. 37% chance of ZERO cuts in 2026. This isn't a soft landing. This is a regime change. $SPY $TLT $QQQ https://t.co/UxC4Gdd51F
Paychex (PAYX) posted $1.8 billion in third‑quarter revenue, up 20% year over year, and returned $463 million to shareholders through stock repurchases. The results underscore accelerating demand for payroll and HR solutions as employers grapple with a cost‑of‑living squeeze.
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SPX vols look quite oddly bid this morning? @NoelSmith lemme know if I'm just being dumb (please)
U.S. equities retreated on Tuesday as the S&P 500 slipped 0.4%, the Dow Jones fell 0.2% and the Nasdaq dropped 0.8% amid fresh missile strikes in the Middle East and contradictory statements from President Donald Trump and Tehran. The market...

many told me they were excited with consumer staples stocks while i reminded them it was an $XLP vs. $SPX bounce in a downtrend, as they've underperformed since the peak 16 years ago... it looks like that now, as they've...

The current $SPX sell-off similar to prior post war declines. Historically, the stock market has bottomed around now both in terms of time and % decline. One final flush to capitulation and reversal? Chart DB https://t.co/tR2zluZcbC
Micron Technology reported a record $23.8 billion in second‑quarter revenue and GAAP earnings of $12.07 per share, far exceeding its own guidance. Despite the beat, the stock slipped to $444.27 as the Nasdaq tumbled and investors voiced doubts about the sustainability...

The market's character is still one of a bear market or cyclical correction; strong open, fade into close and major average living below the 200-day line. Before a reliable bottom can be established, we need to see better price and...

The market prices a ceasefire and full-scale war simultaneously. Diplomatic pause: oil -10%. Iran denial: oil +4%. SPY -0.80%. Same week. Opposite pricing. 48 hours apart. Beneath the whipsaw, TLT keeps bleeding. Spreads widen. Copper stays down 10% monthly. Breadth broken. Geopolitical noise drives...
Wall Street opened lower on Wednesday as the S&P 500 fell 0.4% to 6,556.37, the Dow Jones slipped 0.2% to 46,124.06 and the Nasdaq dropped 0.8% to 21,761.89. The moves came amid fresh missile strikes by Iran on Israeli cities,...
Circle's shares fell more than 15% after media reports suggested the U.S. Treasury could restrict yield‑generating stablecoin products. The plunge highlights regulatory risk for stablecoin issuers and investors seeking higher returns on digital assets.

The Nasdaq rallied 1.1% on Wednesday as oil prices fell sharply amid U.S.–Iran peace talks and Arm Holdings announced its entry into physical silicon production. Arm’s debut AGI CPU, slated for data‑center use with Meta as its first customer, is...

$SPY would have to decline to 657.03 and $QQQ to 587.93 to fill this morning’s gaps. How quickly the gaps get filled -- if at all – gives us an idea of how strong the underlying trend is… but if...

The S&P 500 is 5.9% from its 52-week high. The median S&P 500 stock drawdown is 16.6%. And that's very normal. Don't let anyone tell you it's somehow bearish or indicative of extra risk in the market. https://t.co/E1RyD8z4LQ
Noah Holdings Limited released unaudited results for Q4 and the full year 2025, showing a 12.5% year‑over‑year increase in quarterly net revenue to RMB733.2 million and a 17.5% rise in full‑year net income to RMB558.9 million. The data underscores expanding demand among...

The S&P 500 is -3.4% YTD But everything else is up... US SMIDs, ex-US.. +2.5% to +3.7% https://t.co/8nTZBWpDKU

S&P 500 forward EPS a record high of $332 SMIDs also yodeling higher over the last six months @yardeni https://t.co/BfA01cKlKd
A technical indicator flagged a bearish pattern across U.S. equity futures, prompting short‑term traders to reassess risk. The signal arrived as Brent crude hovered above $100, gold slipped 15% month‑over‑month, and geopolitical tension in the Middle East intensified. Analysts warn...

Checking in on the previous years' preferred risk asset concentrations. The Mag 7 relative to the broader tech-oriented Nasdaq 100 is at a 9-month low. Nasdaq 100 relative to the Dow has bounced but still well off Oct records. SPX to...
Check out the latest video I recorded for @StockChartsTV @StockCharts yesterday. All about $SPX. This thumbnail also marks one of the last times I put on a tie. 😎
Merck & Co. is in advanced negotiations to acquire U.S. biotech Terns Pharma for an all‑cash price of about $6 billion. The news lifted Merck shares 0.5% to $116.99 and sent Terns stock soaring 12% to $55.97, underscoring the deal’s market...

Energy is the ONLY sector positive in 2026. Not tech. Not financials. Not healthcare. Oil and war. That's the market's only winner. $XLE $XOM $SPY https://t.co/knCwIMzMam

it's clear... U.S. stocks whether equal-weighted $RSP or market-cap $SPX weighted are trending down vs. Canadian stocks $EWC making an oppoortunity cost for U.S. investors... https://t.co/MKHgNCqmYQ
The Rosen Law Firm is pressing Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) shareholders who bought Class A shares between June 27 2023 and Feb 28 2024 to file to become lead plaintiffs in a securities‑fraud lawsuit. The firm says the company overstated product usage and concealed the...

10Y yields at 4.38% and RISING during risk-off. That's not the flight-to-safety playbook. That's a regime change. $TLT $SPY $GLD https://t.co/nCaYnxlGaO

did the rally of stocks $SPX vs. commodities since the '22 bottom roll over making a bigger picture lower high in favour of commodities? hmmm.... 👀 https://t.co/06LFvU59Fx
Nvidia’s shares climbed on Wednesday as the company reaffirmed its dominance in artificial‑intelligence processors. Arm Holdings announced a new data‑center CPU designed for AI workloads, marking its first foray into selling its own silicon. The move puts Arm in direct...

$DXY near 100. Oil still swinging wildly. That combo is a hidden margin tax on every import-dependent company. $SPY $EEM $UUP https://t.co/IJ2NbkeCZZ

The $SPX is back up to the top of five-week descending trend channel and the 200-day SMA as combined resistance. What's the prevailing trend for the benchmark index? Bullish or bearish? https://t.co/CyJUytkudU

ARM announced a new AGI‑focused server CPU and a shift toward a fabless semiconductor model, prompting multiple analyst upgrades. Raymond James lifted its price target to $166, Evercore ISI to $227, and BofA to $155, citing projected revenue growth and...

Only 25% of $SPY components are above their 50-day MA. The index is hiding a breadth collapse. Don't trust the headline number. $QQQ $IWM https://t.co/gMu0klhbVb

Today will be the 100th session since the Nasdaq 100 QQQ peaked. Yet it isn't even 10% off its high. That has tended to be a good sign, esp relative to those times it was deeper into a correction at the 100-day...
A death‑cross on the S&P 500—where the 50‑day moving average slipped below the 200‑day line—was triggered on Tuesday, prompting short‑term traders to brace for a pullback. The signal emerged as markets digested Jio Platforms' $4 bn IPO plans and Motilal Oswal's...

Can the $qqq get and stay above yesterday’s high? Or fades. If it holds. Watch Mondays high https://t.co/lSsXXal0P7

left: S&P 500 $SPX pulled back and in the neighbourhood of the lows from the Oct 10th "biggest bar against" right: S&P/TSX $TSX https://t.co/kzsEuflLan
Morgan Stanley issued a stark research note warning that a hawkish Federal Reserve, rather than economic weakness, now poses the greatest risk to markets. The bank says investors are underestimating the Fed's inflation‑first stance after the March 18 FOMC held...
$ENLV numbers are out. $25 EPS, $1.23B net income profit. The @Enlivex treasury strategy is showing up in the financials for the first time. Worth watching how this moves.

Barclays raises 2026 year-end S&P 500 target to 7,650 despite Middle East, inflation risks https://t.co/UIix0xSpIM

The S&P 500 is on track to close Q1 2026 in negative territory, marking another of the 18 instances in the past half‑century where the index began the year down. Historically, only three first‑quarter declines have exceeded 10%, with the most...

Mostly green arrows around the World as Israel says there’s growing talks for a 30 Day Ceasefire. Europe and Asia broadly higher $spx futures +62. We’ll see if early strength builds or fades. $spy pivot resistance $662...

NASDAQ is in bear trend Broke support Now almost at 50W MA NASDAQ still has a long way to fall if we mirror 2022 (midterm+war year) https://t.co/psqDN4PltZ
ConocoPhillips unveiled a $4 billion ordinary dividend for 2026 after oil prices surged past $100 per barrel, driving an 11% month‑to‑date rise in its shares. The payout reflects a $9 billion total return in 2025 and a commitment to return 45% of...