Stocks sell off this morning and then rallies solely on retail traders. Call options on key stocks explode sending markets higher. The rotation game continues and here’s what to look for next…

Gold has had a history in recent years of rallying in December and January. In this video, you see how gold has performed, what’s driving it’s movement, and what to expect. If history is any guide, gold may have a 10% + move in the coming weeks. 

If it seems like this week is “opposite week,” you’re not alone for feeling that way. Last week saw broad-based weakness in everything but the large-cap technology stocks and this week brings us general broad-based strength in most sectors and stocks outside technology leaders. Bonds fell; yields rallied and we’re definitely not seeing the typical low volume, low volume holiday week – that’s “opposite week” too. Here’s how to trade and remain safe this holiday week in the markets…

Biden announced that he will nominate current Fed chairman Jerome Powell for another term. The S&P 500 turned bidless into the close as gaming stocks fizzled (EA, ATVI) and DIS pulled their annual membership for Walt Disney World…

Market are owned by TSLA and NVDA– -Financials down 1% -Energy off 3.9% -DOW off 230 points -Spuz massively unchanged! -Even AMZN and GOOGL down did not negatively impact NASDAQ -internals and overnight /ES trade do not matter! -massive rotations may take place if big tech sells off Profound Market Moves– -QQQ -IWM -TSLA Markets Bid Risk Assets– -Da FED -Big boy skew – good for premium selling! -Bonds -Dollar -tightened my delta SPX Expected Move –last week– 60.41  (expected move) –next week– 54.75

Today is another “tale of two markets” where surprise bullishness on earnings from Nvidia (NVDA) coupled with news driving Apple (AAPL) and Amazon (AMZN) higher pushed the NASDAQ and QQQ to new all time highs along with some other tech stocks. However, on the other side of the market, weakness continued as sectors and stocks not in tech continued their decline for the week. What’s the update and what should we add to our routine in this new environment? Check it out in tonight’s video update…

Markets continue sideways action with notable exceptions like AAPL. Changes at the FED is an unknown and the markets don’t like unknowns. Could bulls be waiting to get confirmation on the FED before they feel comfortable buying again?

The SP500 fell a few points shy of a new all-time high as key leading stocks did break to new all time highs. Which stocks outperformed the market to break new highs, which key major stocks (including one key one) report earnings this week, and what’s up with Rivian (RIVN)? Plan ahead this week in tonight’s video update…

Not exactly the most exciting day as the major market gauges finished massively unch’d or rather unchanged. While the market is treading water, the Utilities and Energy sectors finished strong along with other significant option activity. (PINS, MNST, PAGS, CLOV, APP, XLE, XOP)…

Tech’s domination–How dominant is tech in the SP500-TSLA-NVDA-Rotation within the sector-loss of market internals Inflation, CPI, consumer sentiment–Bonds/rates-Gold-Dollar Volatility Update–/VX contago is stellar-VVIX-SKEW Market at Fever Pitch–Options Volume-RIVN – 110 billion market cap SPX Expected Move–last week– 62.51  (expected move)–next week– 60.41