Stock Market update -Jan 15th

The Nasdaq hit record highs this week, as the other indexes struggled to move higher. The Dow has yet to pass the 20000 mark! The S&P500 has been stuck in a range...

Should be an interesting week with Earnings, Davos, Brexit, Inauguration Friday, and Monthly Options expiration Friday (Leaps)!

JPM hit an all time high after earnings...
FB, AMZN, and TSLA contiued to power higher... FAT :)
Netflix climbs to an all-time high ahead of earnings


We are now heading to $20 Trillion in debt! See Debt Clock on the left... let's see if we get there before the new president takes office!

This week...


It's anyone's guess as to what 2017 will bring, but here is a chart that shows the past 5 years...



...popped
...dropped

New all time highs:  ADP, CMCSA, CSX, JPM, LRCX, MA,V , NFLX and more..
All time lows:   
Mergers/Deals:   

Options watch:   Implied Volatility is very low...  Link to high IVR stocks   
High volume:   SPY, IWM, QQQ, AAPL, FB, BAC, GLD, GDX, USO, VXX, XLF, FXI, EEM EWZ, XOP
CBOE VIX Volatility Index -scraping bottom!

Next week:  Economic reports,  
Earnings:      
Mon  Holiday
Tue   CSX, MS, UNH
Wed  C, GS, USB, KMI, NFLX
Thu  AXP, IBM
Fri    GE

This week's charts:


VIX scraping the bottom again!



JPM vs Citigroup -15 years


Links...
S&P 500 - post election rally stalled?
Gold was up again, closing near 1197
The 30 year Bond was up again,  closing near 152
The US Dollar was down, closing near 101.18

NEWS:
Nasdaq hits record; bank earnings validate Wall St. rally
The week ahead in stocks
Stocks may need a flawless earnings season to keep Trump rally going
The US dollar is the strongest it’s been since 1986
'An industry in crisis': Hedge funds bleed $100 billion in 2016
Carl Icahn's Investment Fund Plunged By 20% In 2016

The demand for AI is helping Nvidia and AMD leapfrog Intel
Is Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Becoming A Threat To Alphabet Inc (GOOGL)?
Now That The iPhone Is 10, It's Time For Apple To Kill It
Comcast Is America's Most Hated Company
India no longer the world's fastest-growing economy: IMF


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