Don’t fight the Nasdaq 100…trend still your friend
Stocks on Thursday reacted to Wednesday’s latest dovish FOMC musings much as they have in recent years — namely, they ramped higher. The Nasdaq Composite as a result surpassed its previous all-time highs from May 19 and thus continues to trend higher. However, the Nasdaq-100 — as represented by the PowerShares QQQ Trust, Series 1 (ETF)(QQQ) — clearly is […]
3 Tips for successful investing / trading on the go with thinkorswim by TD Ameritrade
You want to make your money work harder for you, you want to reap the wonderful benefits of being an active investor or trader…but you lead a busy life. While active investing is a lifestyle, you don’t have to turn your existing lifestyle upside down to fit it in. Being organized, having a plan and […]
Serge talks Greece and FOMC meeting on Benzinga Pre-Market Prep
Serge discusses why he thinks the Greece story will continue to be something that moves markets for one day at a time rather than causing structural issues for the tape. He also lays out the potential outcomes from Wednesday’s FOMC meeting for stocks and bonds. Listen to the radio interview HERE
Berger: Why holding cash is an active and tactical trading decision
Serge believes the US equity markets are in for a sizable correction after a six year bull run. He argues that when the correction comes, investors with cash could be in a better position to seize opportunities. According to Serge, there are several signs that a correction is due in the US equity markets. Trading […]
Why markets have been so choppy so far in 2015
US equities and other markets have been notoriously choppy and the S&P 500 recently reached levels in the choppiness index last seen in 1998. It’s the central banks, silly! The Fed continues to reiterate its ‘data-dependency’ strategy and investors so far had no reason to believe in an imminent rate hike and freak out by […]
Serge filling in for the venerable Sam Collins: Market take for May 18
From May 14 until May 22nd Serge is filling in for the venerable Sam Collins, sharing his daily market vibes to Sam’s large and loyal audience. Serge has filled in for Sam Collins in the past and is honored to get the opportunity to step in again during Sam’s holiday respite by popular demand. Read […]
Serge on the Benzinga PreMarket Show: Rates, the dollar and the Fed
In Serge’s weekly Benzinga PreMarket Prep Show on Monday May 18th he discusssed the still dollar and interest-rate sensitive markets and how the real shock for stocks will likely come with the realization that the Fed wants to hike rates come hell or high water. Listen to the recording HERE
“Serge did his usual great job at covering the current status of the market and his assessment of the risk/reward.”
Subscriber John M: “Serge did his usual great job at covering the current status of the market and his assessment of the risk/reward.” Watch the recording of Serge’s important webinar on ‘Why this year we sell in May and profit from the looming sell-off’
Serge Berger is filling in for the venerable Sam Collins!
From May 14 until May 22nd Serge is filling in for the venerable Sam Collins, sharing his daily market vibes to Sam’s large and loyal audience. Serge has filled in for Sam Collins in the past and is honored to get the opportunity to step in again during Sam’s holiday respite by popular demand. Read […]
Which stocks to buy/sell due to dollar sell-off
Most of 2015 thus far has been about moves in the US dollar and interest rates. The most recent acceleration lower in the dollar has brought about new opportunities (gold) and places to avoid (small caps) Watch the short video HERE Charts by eSignal