Alex Wasilewski

Continued spreading of index futures. Prior Trading Day Recap (Tuesday, September 22) The Dow slipped 185.14 points (-0.36%) to close at 51,863.69, snapping its two-day rally as bank stocks sold off sharply — JPMorgan and Wells Fargo each fell roughly 4% intraday, dragging the financial sector down about 2%. The S&P 500 finished essentially flat at 7,764.64, while the Nasdaq notched a second straight record close, up 0.45% to 27,244.28, powered by a sixth straight advance in semiconductors...

China trade talks pushing market up temporarily. Prior Trading Day Recap (Monday, September 21) The Dow rallied 366.19 points (+0.71%) to close at 52,048.83, shaking off the prior week's steepest decline since March. The S&P 500 jumped 1.5% to 7,764.70 — within 0.4% of its record high — and the Nasdaq surged 2.3% to 27,122.09, led by a sharp AI/chip rebound (Meta +7%, Nvidia +2.2%). The rally was fueled by a 4.25% plunge in WTI crude to $92/barrel after President Trump signaled openness to...

Strong rally to start the week. Look to buy 127 point pullbacks or greater. Prior Trading Day Recap (Friday, September 18) The Dow slipped 95.40 points (-0.18%) to close at 51,682.64 on quad-witching Friday, a session marked by heavier-than-normal volume and mechanical, expiration-driven volatility rather than a shift in fundamental sentiment. The S&P 500 eked out a 0.17% gain to 7,650.50 and the Nasdaq added 0.39% to 26,522.55, as rising Treasury yields (10-year back toward 5%) offset the...