SMLL News and Press, Direxion Daily Small Cap Bull 2X Shares From 09/21/20

Aggressive central bank purchases of government bonds in the US, Europe, Japan and the UK allow governments to issue more debt and suppress the cost of that debt, which has a very powerful effect. Perhaps the new adage should be, "Don't fight the Fed and the Treasury." China is sh...

A few days ago the Census Bureau released its calculation of Median Household Income for 2019. This measure of prosperity increased at a historically significant rate. Biden's agenda is anti-growth and anti-business, in the belief that addressing income inequality, social justice, and...

The S&P 500 is on notice as the 50-day moving average has been breached and sentiment rolls over from bullish extremes. Given where some of the tactical indicators usually end up (down) during a correction, it looks like we could have further to go on this one. Meanwhile, ther...

Federal Reserve policy remains a bullish backstop for stocks. Economy struggling to sustain momentum of initial recovery. Stocks fairly valued relative to bonds but far from cheap on absolute basis. For further details see: Mixed Macro Messages Provide Unclear Path For S...

America is being presented with two very stark choices for the country's future and the markets, the closer we get to the election, may become very volatile and quite unruly. In normal times, there would be a push out of equities and into bonds as the "safe haven" play. However, w...

In early August, we noted how the depreciation in the U.S. dollar was a precursor to long-overdue U.S. equity underperformance. In the weeks following, we saw U.S. stocks rise to new record highs both in absolute terms and relative to the rest of the world, hitting a staggering 67.2% of the ...

We have a light economic calendar with important data on home sales, jobless claims, and durable goods orders. None of these is likely to stimulate higher heartbeats. I expect politics and the election to get plenty of attention in the financial media, especially with an open Supreme Court s...

All three major stock market indices completed three consecutive weeks of falling today as we head into fall next week. The NASDAQ, as you see in the opening graph, has set up a clear trend of perfectly aligned closings this week. This summary of the market in September - the bullseye for my...

On the latest edition of Market Week in Review, Chief Investment Strategist Erik Ristuben and Julie Zhang, director, North America sales enablement, discussed highlights from the recent U.S. Federal Reserve (the Fed) meeting, China-U.S. trade relations and weekly initial U.S. jobless clai...

I have previously discussed the importance of understanding how "physics" plays a crucial role in the stock market. As Sir Isaac Newton once discovered, "what goes up, must come down." Andy Kessler, via the Wall Street Journal , recently discussed a similar point with respect to the m...