New Plays
11:13:41 PM EDT | 7/27/2019
Unkind Summer
By Jim Brown | The small cap stocks typically have a rough road in August.

New Plays
6:18:44 PM EDT | 7/20/2019
Russell Rout
By Jim Brown | There is a good chance we are going to see a breakdown in the Russell soon.

New Plays
11:07:02 PM EDT | 7/13/2019
Too Easy?
By Jim Brown | If a play looks too easy does that make it dangerous?

New Plays
11:36:26 PM EDT | 7/6/2019
Down but Not Forgotten
By Jim Brown | Yesterday's casualties can come back from the dead.

New Plays
8:09:52 PM EDT | 6/30/2019
Not Fundamentally Based
By Jim Brown | The headline short squeeze on Monday and the reconstitution squeeze last Friday are not based on fundamentals.

New Plays
10:31:16 PM EDT | 6/23/2019
Pivotal Week Ahead
By Jim Brown | With new highs on the S&P and divergence between small and large caps this is a pivotal week.

New Plays
11:04:08 PM EDT | 6/16/2019
Tough Market Ahead
By Jim Brown | Small cap stocks could be rough over the next 8 weeks.

New Plays
2:09:27 PM EDT | 6/9/2019
Hot and Not
By Jim Brown | One of these stocks is rising on better earnings, one is not.

New Plays
11:30:32 PM EDT | 6/1/2019
Running from the Law
By Jim Brown | This company is wanted in 44 states for collusion and price fixing.

New Plays
11:04:02 PM EDT | 5/25/2019
Declining Fortunes
By Jim Brown | Sometimes good companies see sales decline simply because of the economic cycle.

New Plays
10:26:59 PM EDT | 5/18/2019
Think Longer Term
By Jim Brown | Think longer term to avoid market volatility.

New Plays
11:30:28 PM EDT | 5/11/2019
Tariff Danger
By Jim Brown | The new round of tariffs will be painful for some companies.

New Plays
11:18:02 PM EDT | 5/4/2019
Chips and Trains
By Jim Brown | There are positive chip stocks and railroad demand is rising.

New Plays
11:05:41 PM EDT | 4/27/2019
The Cycle Repeats
By Jim Brown | Every couple of years this cycle repeats and this year it has some momentum.

New Plays
11:04:50 PM EDT | 4/20/2019
Weak Sector
By Jim Brown | If Schlumberger is struggling to make its estimates you know the little guys are struggling.

New Plays
11:16:14 PM EDT | 4/17/2019
Slippery Slope
By Jim Brown | The uphill battle for the small caps became even tougher a they began to head down a slippery slope.

New Plays
4:19:03 PM EDT | 4/16/2019
Melt Up
By Jim Brown | While the market is not making big gains, we are seeing a minor melt up.

New Plays
6:18:29 PM EDT | 4/15/2019
Standoff
By Jim Brown | The buyers and sellers have battled to a standoff with neither having any conviction.

New Plays
11:49:08 PM EDT | 4/13/2019
Business Slowly Dying
By Jim Brown | The metrics are bad and getting worse.

New Plays
11:38:30 PM EDT | 4/11/2019
Tension Building
By Jim Brown | Investors are afraid of something and buying interest has collapsed.

New Plays
10:11:36 PM EDT | 4/10/2019
Size Does Matter
By Jim Brown | Regardless of the size of the device memory, it is never enough.

New Plays
5:37:57 PM EDT | 4/9/2019
Material Dip
By Jim Brown | Tuesday's market decline was material but not unusual.

New Plays
11:27:04 PM EDT | 4/8/2019
Primal Urges Calmed
By Jim Brown | The positive sentiment from last week has calmed to the point Monday was the lowest volume of the year.

New Plays
11:43:13 PM EDT | 4/6/2019
Strong Investor Interest
By Jim Brown | Very heavy call volume in this tech stock. Investors are placing large bets.

New Plays
10:46:28 PM EDT | 4/4/2019
Slow and Steady
By Jim Brown | This market rally is going to sneak up on the shorts with the steady creep higher.

New Plays
11:39:28 PM EDT | 4/3/2019
Cancer Fighter
By Jim Brown | This small biotech is making significant progress in its cancer drugs.

New Plays
4:59:20 PM EDT | 4/2/2019
Will Russell Lead?
By Jim Brown | The small cap stocks are supposed to be the market leaders both up and down.

New Plays
11:35:30 PM EDT | 4/1/2019
Resistance Remains
By Jim Brown | The Russell closed 10 points under critical resistance and well below recent highs.

New Plays
9:08:03 PM EDT | 3/30/2019
Overcoming Earnings
By Jim Brown | Sometimes earnings reports can show growth but still be disappointing.

New Plays
11:12:45 PM EDT | 3/28/2019
Pressing Resistance
By Jim Brown | Despite a very choppy day of trading the Russell is actually pressing resistance.

New Plays
11:04:20 PM EDT | 3/28/2019
Encouraging but Bearish
By Jim Brown | Today's gain on the Russell is encouraging but the chart pattern is still bearish.

New Plays
10:39:20 PM EDT | 3/27/2019
Why Buy?
By Jim Brown | With yields at a 15-month low and dropping investors are wondering, why buy?

New Plays
6:31:58 PM EDT | 3/26/2019
Fingers Crossed
By Jim Brown | There was some positive follow through but not exciting.

New Plays
10:56:41 PM EDT | 3/25/2019
Cautiously Optimistic
By Jim Brown | The lack of follow through on Friday's decline is somewhat optimistic.

New Plays
11:35:58 PM EDT | 3/23/2019
Blockbuster Redux
By Jim Brown | Tech companies must evolve or dissolve.

New Plays
10:14:57 PM EDT | 3/21/2019
Out of Character
By Jim Brown | Investors were caught by surprise when market breadth turned against them.

New Plays
11:38:33 PM EDT | 3/20/2019
Narrow Breadth
By Jim Brown | The Nasdaq posted a gain for the day, but decliners were 3:2 over advancers.

New Plays
4:29:15 PM EDT | 3/19/2019
Sentiment Slipping
By Jim Brown | Small caps have failed to find any traction in this post earnings period.

New Plays
10:05:03 PM EDT | 3/18/2019
Still Breathing
By Jim Brown | After four days of flat lining, traders found a pulse in the Russell.

New Plays
11:32:40 PM EDT | 3/16/2019
Change of Heart
By Jim Brown | This company had a significant management change and investors had a change of heart.

New Plays
11:09:52 PM EDT | 3/14/2019
Resistance
By Jim Brown | Currently 1,550 is resistance but the critical levels are 1,583 and 1,600.

New Plays
6:04:56 PM EDT | 3/13/2019
Fish Farming in Indiana
By Jim Brown | Biotech research companies tend to pop up in unexpected places.

New Plays
4:34:27 PM EDT | 3/12/2019
Running in Place
By Jim Brown | With a distinct lack of excitement, the small caps are running in place.

New Plays
10:21:54 PM EDT | 3/11/2019
30 Stocks
By Jim Brown | The Dow is an index of 30 stocks and that was never more apparent than today.

New Plays
11:17:10 PM EDT | 3/9/2019
Dead Stock Rising
By Jim Brown | Some of the best plays are stocks that were left for dead months ago.

New Plays
10:49:39 PM EDT | 3/7/2019
Same Stuff Different Day
By Jim Brown | The market has now declined for four consecutive days.

New Plays
11:50:39 PM EDT | 3/6/2019
Futures Negative
By Jim Brown | The S&P futures are down -5 and bleeding slowly lower.

New Plays
4:15:08 PM EDT | 3/5/2019
20% Gains
By Jim Brown | The major indexes are up 20% for the year with no material profit taking.

New Plays
11:05:39 PM EDT | 3/4/2019
Headlines Turning Negative
By Jim Brown | Expectations for China are turning negative and the market is suffering.

New Plays
10:24:45 PM EDT | 3/2/2019
Bad News Behind It
By Jim Brown | The unexpectedly bad earnings are over and strong guidance for the future.

New Plays
11:13:20 PM EDT | 2/28/2019
Short Squeeze Ahead
By Jim Brown | With the S&P futures up 12.50 tonight it appears we are headed for a short squeeze.

New Plays
10:49:51 PM EDT | 2/27/2019
Indecision Growing
By Jim Brown | Investors are finding it harder to remain invested as momentum slows after nine weeks.

New Plays
5:53:39 PM EDT | 2/26/2019
Minefield Ahead
By Jim Brown | As earnings fall off the calendar the post earnings depression cycle could be volatile.

New Plays
5:37:05 PM EDT | 2/25/2019
Will The Bears Come Out To Play?
By Thomas Hughes | The market is reaching new highs driven by trade but the earnings outlook suggests the bears may be waiting to come out and play.

New Plays
3:11:47 PM EDT | 2/23/2019
New Highs, What's Next?
By Thomas Hughes | The market moved up to new highs but what comes next? Will there be a catalyst for new buying or will the bears come out to play?

New Plays
3:25:44 PM EDT | 2/21/2019
Resistance Ahead!
By Thomas Hughes | The Russell 2000 fell from resistance and may indicate the rally is over.

New Plays
6:21:44 PM EDT | 2/20/2019
Waiting On Trade News
By Thomas Hughes | The market moved higher on the FOMC minutes but its trade we really care about now.

New Plays
5:11:52 PM EDT | 2/19/2019
Headline Drought
By Jim Brown | Investors spent the day twiddling their thumbs on a lack of headlines.

New Plays
11:42:26 PM EDT | 2/16/2019
Copy That!
By Jim Brown | Other companies wish they could copy this company's earnings beat.

New Plays
10:42:44 PM EDT | 2/14/2019
Post Earnings Depression
By Jim Brown | We could be looking at a textbook case of post earnings depression.

New Plays
11:51:24 PM EDT | 2/13/2019
Setting Up for a Fall
By Jim Brown | The last two weeks of February are normally the weakest.

New Plays
4:16:17 PM EDT | 2/12/2019
Follow Through?
By Jim Brown | The only thing that would make today's gains better would be strong follow through on Wednesday.

New Plays
9:30:32 PM EDT | 2/11/2019
Relief Rally Ahead?
By Jim Brown | If the details of the budget compromise are acceptable to Trump, the market should celebrate.

New Plays
9:33:05 PM EDT | 2/9/2019
Sell the News
By Jim Brown | Even when the news is good, sometimes we see it sold.

New Plays
12:00:29 AM EDT | 2/8/2019
Stretching
By Jim Brown | We may not make it to the normal market turning point in February at expiration Friday.

New Plays
5:42:07 PM EDT | 2/6/2019
Love Those Orphans
By Jim Brown | Getting an orphan drug approved by the FDA is a home run.

New Plays
4:09:44 PM EDT | 2/5/2019
Cracks Appearing
By Jim Brown | The Russell was only up 2 points today while the Dow was up 170.

New Plays
4:29:17 PM EDT | 2/4/2019
Tech Trouble
By Jim Brown | Google disappointed on earnings and that could be a drag on Tuesday

New Plays
3:57:09 PM EDT | 2/3/2019
Raised Guidance
By Jim Brown | In a sector where trouble is brewing this company raised guidance.

New Plays
10:37:19 PM EDT | 1/31/2019
Replacement Trade
By Jim Brown | This ETN had been a good position for us but we need to replace it.

New Plays
11:23:38 PM EDT | 1/30/2019
Good Not Great
By Jim Brown | A 1% move in the Russell was good but a 2.6% gain in the Nasdaq was great.

New Plays
5:13:34 PM EDT | 1/29/2019
Next Batter
By Jim Brown | With the Apple earnings behind us the next batter in the lineup is the Fed.

New Plays
9:57:00 PM EDT | 1/28/2019
Hostage to Earnings
By Jim Brown | Earnings guidance is more important this cycle than in recent years.

New Plays
10:01:43 PM EDT | 1/26/2019
Volatility Ahead
By Jim Brown | Earnings are Thursday and volatility is guaranteed.

New Plays
9:53:51 PM EDT | 1/24/2019
Intel Earnings Miss
By Jim Brown | The chip sector was up on Thursday, but Intel could drag it lower on Friday.

New Plays
11:55:10 PM EDT | 1/23/2019
Quality not Quantity
By Jim Brown | This company is looking for quality customers, not volume of customers.

New Plays
4:29:26 PM EDT | 1/22/2019
Meeting Cancelled
By Jim Brown | Investors exited an overbought market on negative trade news.

New Plays
11:05:21 PM EDT | 1/19/2019
Acquisition Candidate
By Jim Brown | Rumors flying, shares rising, outlook positive. What's not to like?

New Plays
10:38:27 PM EDT | 1/17/2019
Trade Surprise
By Jim Brown | The markets rallied in the afternoon on news Trump may be ready to ease tariffs on China.

New Plays
11:51:28 PM EDT | 1/16/2019
Back from the Dead
By Jim Brown | Analysts were ready to turn out the lights, but this company recovered.

New Plays
4:37:07 PM EDT | 1/15/2019
Turnaround Tuesday
By Jim Brown | The three-day pause appears to be over after markets rallied despite bad news.

New Plays
10:56:58 PM EDT | 1/14/2019
Pause That Refreshes
By Jim Brown | The Russell posted a decent decline after a 13-day streak.

New Plays
10:04:59 PM EDT | 1/12/2019
Blockchain Returns
By Jim Brown | Blockchain is not just for crypto currencies.

New Plays
11:18:00 PM EDT | 1/10/2019
Streaks End
By Jim Brown | The three-week rally is running on borrowed time.

New Plays
10:18:09 PM EDT | 1/9/2019
High Risk
By Jim Brown | Multiple earnings warnings have dented sentiment and futures are down sharply.

New Plays
5:47:22 PM EDT | 1/8/2019
Slow and Steady
By Jim Brown | A turtle market would be great. Slow and steady wins the race.

New Plays
10:03:00 PM EDT | 1/7/2019
Breathing Easier
By Jim Brown | Investors can now exhale. There is a positive trend in place and the outlook is good.

New Plays
9:27:24 PM EDT | 12/29/2018
Energy Stock Rebound
By Jim Brown | Oil prices are recovering and should continue to rise.

New Plays
7:57:40 PM EDT | 1/5/2019
Post Earnings Rebound
By Jim Brown | Sometimes earnings reports don't work out well for the stock.

New Plays
10:24:52 PM EDT | 1/3/2019
Higher Low?
By Jim Brown | Will Thursday turnout to be a one-day wonder and give us a higher low?

New Plays
10:49:51 PM EDT | 1/2/2019
Chip Sector Rout
By Jim Brown | Apple's guidance warning is going to crush the chip sector tomorrow.