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Sentiment Shift Shows Extreme Optimism in Options Buyers

https://www.schaeffersresearch.com/content/analysis/2026/05/11/sentiment-shift-shows-extreme-optimism-in-options-buyers

5/11/2026 8:16 AM

“…momentum remains ‘alive and well’ for the S&P 500 Index (SPX – 7,230.12), based on my simple quantified measure of momentum. That is, the 10-day moving average continues to be supportive, with no cl...

Dow Running Toward 50K as Stocks Eye Weekly Wins

https://www.schaeffersresearch.com/content/ezines/2026/05/01/dow-running-toward-50k-as-stocks-eye-weekly-wins

5/1/2026 11:55 AM

Stocks are finishing the week strong and starting May off with a bang. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) is up 89 points, making a renewed run at the 50,000 level thanks to a post-earnings pop...

S&P 500, Nasdaq Close Choppy Week With Records

https://www.schaeffersresearch.com/content/ezines/2026/04/24/s-p-500-nasdaq-close-choppy-week-with-records

4/24/2026 4:27 PM

Tech was the story to end a choppy week on Wall Street. The Nasdaq and S&P 500 once again nabbed record closes and secured their fourth-straight weekly win. The tech-heavy latter added 398-points, ...

Stocks Settle Lower as Middle East Uncertainty Grips Wall Street

https://www.schaeffersresearch.com/content/ezines/2026/04/23/stocks-settle-lower-as-middle-east-uncertainty-grips-wall-street

4/23/2026 4:25 PM

Though the Nasdaq and S&P 500 earlier scored intraday record highs, both indexes settled lower on Thursday, the former dropping triple digits amid software sector weakness. The Dow marked a steep l...

Earnings, Ceasefire Extension Push Nasdaq, SPX to Record Close

https://www.schaeffersresearch.com/content/ezines/2026/04/22/earnings-ceasefire-extension-push-nasdaq-spx-to-record-close

4/22/2026 4:26 PM

The Nasdaq secured a fresh record close alongside the S&P 500 on Wednesday, with upbeat earnings and an extended ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran driving Wall Street's optimism. The Dow managed ...

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