We had minimal follow-through on Friday's selling / weakness. My guess is that people pulled back a bit ahead of this week's flood of earnings reports. It sure felt like nobody wanted to commit to anything today.

Surprisingly, I had a rather long list of long candidates after running my scans tonight. But once I checked earnings dates on them I had to cut the list in half. The bu

I think this is the heaviest week of earnings reports so I don't want to put too much weight on any technical setups. But here's a quick look at the Nasdaq and S&P charts:

Once again I'll be focused on the earnings movers for day trades as well a

Manuf

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Source - http://skepticalspeculator.blogspot.com/2006/05/manufacturing-booms-interest-rat...

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In Monday's first report, the Commerce Department said consumer spending rose 0.6 percent in Mar

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Source - http://skepticalspeculator.blogspot.com/2006/05/us-spending-up-income-up-prices-...

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Gross domestic product grew at a 4.8 percent annual rate in the January-March quarter, the C

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Source - http://skepticalspeculator.blogspot.com/2006/04/us-gdp-grows-48-percent-in-q1-ou...

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