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Today's number is... 21

That’s 21 straight sessions the S&P 500 has gone without a ±1% daily move — the longest stretch of calm in 2025.

Here’s the chart:

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From the desk of Steve Strazza & Grant Hawkridge

Don't miss this weeks Momentum Report; our weekly summation of all the major indexes at a Macro, International, Sector and Industry Group level. As a...

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We're looking for trends.

That's why Technical Analysis works. Because stock market returns are not normally distributed. We have the data. It's not a secret.

Stocks trend. They go up for a while, they go down for a while and...

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From the desk of Steve Strazza @Sstrazza and Ian Culley @IanCulley

Similar to last week, many areas of the Commodity space continue to chop sideways...

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Welcome to the 2 to 100 Club.

Something we’ve been working on internally this year is using various bottoms-up tools and scans to complement our top-down approach. One way we’re doing...

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From the desk of Willie Delwiche.

The rally in the stock market over the past year has been buoyed by many things and its shows. The year-over-year change in the S&P 500 reached its highest level ever this week as the index...

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The recent pullbacks we've seen in a number of momentum names is offering us some advantageous opportunities to buy into some stocks we like at better prices.

One stock in particular is making a beautiful sound as it attracts my attention....

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There are times to make money in the market and then there are times to keep your money.

In sports you play offense and you play defense.

Offense sells tickets, but defense wins championships.

That's how I...

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Markets across the globe have been taking a breather as the momentum cools off. Taking a closer look back home, the indices have been largely choppy and have consolidated over the past two months.

Is this merely a consolidation? Or are we...

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This is what corrections look like.

When Consumer Staples bottomed out on March 1st relative to the rest of the market, that was one of the ...

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We've seen quite a move lower in $TLT (which moves inversely to interest rates) since this summer.

Is the bottom in?

My crystal balls says: "Don't ask me stupid questions." So, that's no help.

But here's what I know...

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From the desk of Steve Strazza @sstrazza

At the beginning of each week, we publish performance tables for a variety of different asset classes and categories along with commentary on each.

Looking at the past helps put the...

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Bear Markets are environments where a majority of stocks are falling in price for a prolonged period of time.

Sometimes you'll hear lies about a 20% decline defining such things, but that's just bullshit.

The number 20 is a completely...

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From the desk of Willie Delwiche.

Key takeaway: After a healthy unwind over the past few weeks that allowed sentiment to reset to neutral, we are seeing optimism rebuild. This uptick...

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