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Going Out at the Lows
We saw a lot of volatility in the markets over the last few days, with the indexes closing at the lows of the week. Does this set us up for more downside once we return from the long weekend? Let’s take a look.
What’s happening with Gold and Copper?
In an unforgiving market it seems like a few other opportunities are rearing their heads. In this video we glance at the larger context on the indexes and focus on a pullback to buy GLD or FCX.
This is How Stocks Bottom
There’s an infinite number of ways stocks could eventually find their low. It can be slow or it can be swift, but measuring this sentiment reading along the way should help us determine when it’s time to start buying.
Taking honey from the bears
The corners of the market that continue to have sure-footed clarity are mainly the downtrends. The key is to find the downtrends that are most actionable. For now — at the index level — it is the NASDAQ and Russell. Let’s take a deep dive into these patterns and how you can identify these to continue to take advantage of this environment.
How to Use Earnings Moves to Short Stocks
Facebook is a great example of a stock that got destroyed on earnings this quarter. The downside momentum is still ongoing, and for that reason, I’m jumping on this trend. However, that’s not the only opportunity I see. Let’s look at Disney, another stock in the communications sector, that has post-earnings opportunity as well.
Are we out of the woods yet?
In this video, we look at the 60 point rally higher today after the FOMC. Is this the start of the next leg higher or a head fake?
A few ideas as we approach OPEX
Vixpiration down, OPEX ahead by 2. What’s the call? Here are a few ideas that I like, going forward.
Taking Advantage of Crude Oil’s Pullback
What was a “sigh of relief” rally in equities was in turn a pullback on the strong uptrend in crude oil. This was yet another test of the 13 EMA on the daily. What are the implications and what are the opportunities? There is a lot to like about this move.
Earnings Strategies In RBLX
Roblox is set to report earnings Tuesday after the close. As options traders we can participate in these events using risk-defined option spreads. Tonight we’re going to look at two of my favorites and how you can participate on either side of the trade.
