Multiple time-frame conundrum of S&P 500
US equities closed last week on a weak note, with all of the major indices and all ten sectors of the S&P 500 closing lower on the day. Weakness into a weekend is something that traders rarely like to see as, unless one also positions defensively into the weekend, any follow-through selling the following Monday […]
See both sides: The bull case
In Wednesday’s video, I discussed the two sides of the current US market structure: the bull case and the bear case. For the record, I still see good potential for this market to put in a cyclical top sooner rather than later, particularly as this could coincide with a seasonally more difficult market in coming […]
How to trade the autumn months
[youtube id=”7XR5QbOIgjs”] The autumn months have the propensity to bring about an uptick in volatility, which for the active investing and trading crowd can spell opportunity. Here is how I am looking to trade the autumn period.
We all know the old saying ‘what goes up must come down’, but will the S&P 500 obey the laws of gravity?
We all know the old saying ‘what goes up must come down’, but will the S&P 500 obey the laws of gravity? Watch the video here: https://www.tradingfloor.com/posts/berger-my-2020-vision-for-the-sp-500-1454988 After the surge in US stocks, there’s a sense of where are we now? So what’s the best strategy? Serge notes “surprising strength in the financial sector” which […]
Tesla coils up for another trade TSLA
[youtube id=”LwJ-ASNcv8g”] Shares of Tesla have come a long way off their May lows and by early August had revisited their all-time highs from February. Over the past few weeks the stock began to consolidate and coil up below a clear line of resistance, which favors an ultimate break higher.
My guest appearance on the Optionshouse Benzinga premarket show on August 27th
[youtube id=”pRQ-2q1mYW8&feature”] My guest appearance on the Optionshouse Benzinga premarket show on Wednesday August 27th
How to keep calm and carry on trading
Video: Tips to keep calm and keep out the emotions while trading https://www.tradingfloor.com/posts/berger-how-to-keep-calm-and-carry-on-trading-1057169
The S&P 500 Kissed 2000 – But Was It a Farewell Smooch?
The S&P 500 Kissed 2000 – But Was It a Farewell Smooch? Read my take here: http://investorplace.com/2014/08/sp-500-spy-etf-2000/#.U_2JsGOhZB4
Never short a dull tape
Stocks remain resilient ahead of Friday’s Jackson Hole central banker meeting. To short or not to short? Read my full take here: https://www.tradingfloor.com/posts/us-stocks-never-short-a-dull-tape-1410572
Twitter readies another move higher
On Friday, TWTR gained 2% and broke a medium range resistance area. Serge sees continued positive momentum in the stock. Watch the short video here: https://www.tradingfloor.com/posts/berger-why-twitter-is-a-buy-1430540