Stock Market update -May 19th

The market dropped a bit again this week, the second week in a row after returning to the all time high. Concerns remain about China trade & tariffs.

BIDU, DE dropped on earnings
TSLA continued its slide from December
AAPL dropped as well

Continuing concerns:  Still keeping an eye on DB, Europe, Brexit, China

Pops:   
Drops:    

Over $22 Trillion in debt! See Debt Clock on the left, or here...

S&P 500 performance chart, (9 months -Link)

Dropped from the all time high

New all time highs:    AFL, COST, CMS, NEE, ROKU, SBUX, OKTA, PEP, XEL, 
All time lows:   -- 

Options watch:   S&P 500 Implied Volatility -RISING...  (CBOE VIX)

Link to high IV stocks   
High Options volume:   

	ETFs	SPY, IWM, QQQ, GLD, GDX, USO, XOP, VXX, XLF, XLE, FXI, EEM EWZ,
	Stocks	AAPL, AMD, BAC, BABA, FB, MU, NFLX, NVDA, TSLA

Next week:   

Earnings:    More Retailers

This week's charts:

$NYA -NYSE Composite  -trying to rally!

 (IWM)   Small-caps are still weak

Links...

S&P 500 - dropped again this week!

10yr Interest Rates  -near the lows!

Labor Force Participation Rate (10 year chart) 

Fear & Greed Index

ETFs - Ranked by YTD Percent Change
S&P 500 Sector performance
$NYA -pulled back

Commodities/Futures (charts):  

Crude Oil was up, closing near 63.60

Gold was flat, closing near 1277

The 30 year Bond was up a bit, closing near 149.50

The US Dollar  was up, closing near 97.82

News:

Amazon is spending billions on internet satellites, self-driving cars and more as revenue growth slows