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Key SPX Levels to Monitor After Rally Above 7,000

https://www.schaeffersresearch.com/content/analysis/2026/02/02/key-spx-levels-to-monitor-after-rally-above-7-000

2/2/2026 9:00 AM

Last week brought about a plethora of headlines, including the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, in which the central bank held interest rates steady after three consecutive rate decreas...

Will the Russell 2000 Continue to Outperform the S&P 500?

https://www.schaeffersresearch.com/content/analysis/2026/01/28/will-the-russell-2000-continue-to-outperform-the-s-p-500

1/28/2026 8:00 AM

AI spending and advancements have accelerated over the last few years, subsequently giving rise to the “Magnificent Seven," or Nvidia (NVDA), Microsoft (MSFT), Apple (AAPL), Alphabet (GOOGL), Amazon.c...

Ignore Small-Cap Stocks at Your Own Opportunity Cost

https://www.schaeffersresearch.com/content/analysis/2026/01/26/ignore-small-cap-stocks-at-your-own-opportunity-cost

1/26/2026 9:18 AM

“...narrow breadth has long been a concern of market participants as a sign of a potential retreat in stocks. To the extent those same participants were short lagging names or sitting on the sidelines...

Dow, S&P 500 Stare Up at Psychologically Significant Levels

https://www.schaeffersresearch.com/content/analysis/2026/01/20/dow-s-p-500-stare-up-at-psychologically-significant-levels

1/20/2026 8:53 AM

“The long wait to cross a round number bears thinking about as the Dow sits on the cusp of 50000. While there’s nothing magical about them, milestones exert a psychological pull and often seem to be b...

Santa Claus Rally Replaced by End-of-Year Doldrums

https://www.schaeffersresearch.com/content/ezines/2025/12/31/santa-claus-rally-replaced-by-end-of-year-doldrums

12/31/2025 12:33 PM

Instead of ending 2025 with a Santa Claus rally, Wall Street is stuck in the doldrums. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) is down triple digits at last check, while the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) ...

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