Topic: Ryan Detrick

Detrick: Look at the big picture

The market is off to its best start in years, and a couple of factors get the credit, says Ryan Detrick, senior technical strategist at Schaeffer's...
Wednesday's stock market dive would make anyone want to hit the panic button.. . But it's important to understand why the markets have been...

What's an Investor to Do?

When the US economy was showing signs of life, the end of Federal Reserve's easing didn't seem to worry financial markets. But now that the economy...

Consumer Discretionary Leads the Pack

Betting on your friends and neighbors to keep spending at the local mall would seem a tough gamble given this lousy labor market, but perhaps the...

First Down Day in Weeks

Shares of Sealy(ZZ) are dipping in the red for the first time since Oct. 28. Sealy stock is down 5.1% to $2.77. Between Oct. 28 and its last...

US stocks brace for earnings tsunami

After a rough start to earnings season, US stocks face a tidal wave of corporate results next week amid growing worries the US economic recovery is slowing.Stocks fell off a cliff Friday after a sagging consumer confidence index and mixed earnings ...

Bulls on the run in shortened trading week

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bearish bets in the equity options market, coupled with an increasingly sour view from a technical perspective, suggest stocks will struggle to break from a vicious two-month downtrend next week.With few catalysts on tap, it could be difficult ...

Harrowing Day for Stocks and ETFs

Stocks plunged severely Thursday as investors sold heavily on troubled euro-zone finances but regained most of their losses by the close of trading. Market watchers say a trading error at a major firm could have started the cascade of selling. The slide ...
The lovely home of Homer, grilled octopus and, more recently, enough debt to topple a Trojan horse? For a few weeks in February, Greece's debt woes seemed to weigh on global stock markets. Twitter in particular has contributed to this phenomenon ...
refers to a lift that stocks get in late December, usually in the week between Christmas and the New Year's holiday. Five times in the last 10 years, the S&P 500 went the same direction in January as it did ...