Blog – Page 3 – The Steady Trader

A regime change is underway

March 10, 2021

After a decade of dramatic outperformance, the Nasdaq 100 is starting to falter both in absolute and relative terms. This is a big picture view,

Why implied volatility is so important

March 2, 2021

https://youtu.be/QCtI2wgvO1E Next time you are looking to buy or sell an option, pay close attention to the option’s implied volatility level. This is crucial because

Equities could pause here for a short while

February 11, 2021

In this short interview I was making the case for a possible near term pause for equities but also the continued bull market through Q2.

How to stop missing out on big rally stocks or ETFs

February 10, 2021

One way to stop missing out on big rally stocks and ETFs is by using a simple strategy I call ‘sowing the seeds.’ You too

The Opportunities In Cannabis Are Only Just Beginning

February 5, 2021

The seismic shifts taking place in the cannabis industry (legalization, health trends, etc) are shaping up to be giant tailwinds for investors in this space.

Why bond yields matter for the stock market

February 3, 2021

https://youtu.be/GBJSJqDT0yY Why do some stock investors get concerned when bond yields rise? And what may be an alternate asset allocation to the S&P 500 at

Three (or four) ways to play the unfolding rally in silver

January 8, 2021

One of our favorite assets in 2021 is silver, which could see major gains and a trend following bull market. Here are three (actually four)