Oil Holds the Key for Stocks in Early 2016
The price of oil continues to weigh heavily on stocks as global deflationary pressures increase. While oil prices and many oil-related stocks are technically very oversold, price is the only arbiter and thus must confirm a trading bottom before equities can hope for a better lift. Watch the video for some great insight on the […]
4 Trading Ideas Following The Election
Market participants are nervous about the upcoming US presidential election. Instead of gambling on a trade through the election however, a higher probability way to capitalize on post-election moves in the market is to wait for the election results to come out, then pounce on the opportunities. In today’s VLOG I discuss four trade ideas […]
Jitters and critters – that’s the best way to explain the month of October from a trading perspective. Seasonality plays a big factor for success in the markets in the month of October. Watch today’s VLOG. Please help me grow my #youtube channel. Please subscribe to the channel and like the video. THANK YOU! Follow […]
Beautiful Views and a New Trade Setup in Bank of America Stock
While I continue my journey through Northern Italy I am eyeing a new trading setup in shares of Bank of America (BAC). The banks have lagged the broader equity market this year but a new high probability trade setup in BAC is looming. Watch today’s VLOG for the trade setup in BAC and a peek […]
Chase AMZN Stock higher at your own risk
In full disclosure, I am a bull on Amazon.com (AMZN) through the longer term lens. However, looking at the nearer-term timeframe it is difficult to see the stock rally to a sustainable breakout at this juncture. Bulls and bears have defined lines of risk for trades. Watch the Free Video for the trade setting up […]
Facebook stock looks tired for now
After some wild gyrations year-to-date shares of Facebook (FB) last week once again tickled the February highs after a steep multi-week ascent. The slope of the line however once again looks to be unsustainable at this rate and a mean-reversion move to the downside looks to be setting up. Watch the Free Video for the […]
Should you trade?
Should you trade? It’s a question many investors ask themselves. In reality most investors don’t want to day-trade and sit in front of their computers all day. Rather, most investors fall into the category of ‘active investors’ where ‘trades’ have time-frames of a few days to a few weeks or months. Most investors can fit […]
Why the threat of recession makes it a great year for trading
You might think that seasoned equity trader Serge Berger is sitting at his desk with his head in his hands, after all it’s been a bleak start to the year. The S&P 500 has been smashed; with energy stocks seeing EPS down around 70% year on year. This earnings season has revealed even more wounding […]
Biotechnology Stocks Are Ripe For A Sharp Bounce
After a historically strong rally in recent years, Biotechnology stocks and the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index ETF (IBB) finally exhausted themselves in 2015 and began to tumble. So far in 2016 biotechnology has been on a one-way street lower but for the near-term increasingly look to be oversold. Active investors and Traders could look to play […]
Tesla Stock into earnings – what now?
Shares of Tesla Motors (TSLA) rallied strongly and too steeply off the February lows and a sustainable breakout to new all time highs looks unlikely. Even a strong rally after the company’s upcoming earnings report in the near-term shouldn’t be chased higher in my eye. Watch the Free Video for the trade setting up in […]