Post-Election Market Rally. What’s Next?
Thus far stocks and other risk assets have reacted favorably to the outcome of the 2016 US presidential election. For some perspective and what the next move by the markets may be, let’s take a look at a few important parts of the market. Watch today’s VLOG
How Trading is like Golf
People often draw parallels between business and sports. Over the years I have found a great many similarities between trading and the game of golf. My experience as a NCAA Division I golfer has helped me become a better trader and investor. Here are some key comparisons that can help you improve your trading and […]
A Trade Idea for the Summer Doldrums – FedEx (FDX)
The summer doldrums for the stock market are upon us and the going is choppy. Nevertheless, some areas of the market are looking giddy to catch up and break higher. Transportation stocks like FedEx (FDX) are among these pockets. Watch today’s VLOG for the trade setting up in shares of FedEx (FDX) Please give us […]
S&P 500 Breakout Attempt. What Now?
After last Friday’s much better than anticipated headline of the June jobs report stocks, commodities and even bonds rallied. While this rally in all asset classes was curious to say the least, stocks are now entering corporate earnings season. I am now considering buying some volatility and initiating renewed bearish trades in banking stocks. Watch today’s […]
Webinar Invite: The Power of Multi Time-Frame Analysis
Most traders and investors have a strong tendency to get stuck focusing on a single dimension in a multi-dimension world. This in turn often turns into disastrous end-results. Proper assessment of the quality of any trade-setup and ultimately the risk-management thereof requires evaluation of the opportunity through a multi time-frame lens. Join me this Thursday March […]
Nasdaq 100 Is Next To Roll Over
After pushing higher in 2015 when many other indices had long lost strength, the technology-laden Nasdaq 100 increasingly looks to be next in line of indices to roll over. Many important single-name stock components of the index have already done so, which is to say that it’s just a matter of time until the index […]
A Trade Sets Up In Shares Of LinkedIn
Shares of social media company LinkedIn (LNKD) last week after the earnings report fell more then 40% in one day. As a result implied volatility spiked and remains unusally high. A good reward to risk trade either using options or the stock itself is setting up here. Watch the Free video to learn about the […]
Don’t Buy These Stocks Right Now
The deeper we get into September the higher I believe odds will be of more volatility for stocks and ultimately a pullback in the S&P 500. In today’s VLOG I highlight a group of stocks that offer weak reward to risk on the long side and thus are best not to be chased higher at […]
George Soros said what?
Billionaire hedge funder George Soros sent out a bearish tone today and markets are a little under pressure. I have seen smart money investors buy index protection by way of the VIX in recent days/weeks, which is the trade we are looking at today. Watch the Free Video for the trade setting up in the […]
Apache Corp Stock Points Lower
The reflation of energy stocks and the price of oil in recent months helped shares of Apache Corp (APA) rally significantly. In the last couple of weeks however the stock has reached much technical resistance and upside for the time being looks to be capped, particularly if the dollar shows further strength. Watch the Free […]