Chart of the Day: Strong Starts to March

The S&P 500’s gain of 3.5% over the first four trading days of March is the index’s fourth best start to March in its history!  Historically, March has been a strong month for the market, but when it gets off to the kind of start it has gotten off to this year, does it have anything left in the tank for the remainder of the month?  We’ve just run an analysis to see how the S&P has performed for the remainder of March when it has had strong starts like it has had this year.  We cover it in today’s Chart of the Day sent to all of our subscribers.

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Chart of the Day: Energy Sector Up 20%: Fourth Time the Charm?

Today’s Chart of the Day compares the recent rally in the S&P 500 Energy sector ETF relative to prior rallies since its 2014 peak.

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Chart of the Day: Diverging Paths of Data

Today’s Chart of the Day compares the recent paths of economic surprise indices for the US and Europe and how they have changed in the last several weeks.

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Chart of the Day: Up 1.5%+ at Noon

The S&P 500 rallied 1.76% in the first two and a half hours of trading today for its best morning since 8/27.  In today’s Chart of the Day, we take a look at days where the S&P 500 was up 1.5% or more at noon and how the index performed for the remainder of the day.

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Chart of the Day – All or Nothing Days Near Record High to Start a Year

In today’s Chart of the Day, we take a look at the frequency of all or nothing days in the S&P 500 so far this year and compare this year’s total to prior years since 1990.

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Chart of the Day – 2/26/16: Short Interest in Energy Approaching Levels of Financials From 2008

Short interest levels for the middle of February were released earlier this week, and in today’s Chart of the Day, we take a look short interest levels in the Energy sector which approaching a critical level.

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