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 […]
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
Choppiness ultimately leads to directionality
It’s been a choppy market for US equities year-to-date, but choppiness ultimately leads to better directional moves (higher or lower) in any asset class. As such, during times of choppiness it’s just a matter of raising cash, taking a step back and letting the choppiness wear itself out. Watch the video HERE
Know thy time-frame
Each market environment has certain time-frames that work best. In trending markets positions are best held for weeks if not months while in choppy environments intra-day to multi-day durations are better. Here is a recent trade example in Taser (TASR) where subscribers pocketed a quick 6.50% as we nicely timed the trade according to the […]
Bigger concerns about semiconductor stocks
Semiconductor stocks as a group are often closely watched by market strategists and traders for clues to the broader market strength. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index is increasingly flagging concerning signals through a multi-month lens. Watch the video HERE
Look to foreign markets for better trends
The US stock market so far in 2015 has been lackluster and in a trendless chop. Foreign stock markets however particularly parts of Europe have trended nicely and specifically the UK’s FTSE 100 index looks much higher. We can play this with a US-listed ETF. Watch the short video HERE