Blow-Off Top? Or Rally Forever?

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Why is the Russell 2000 Leading Markets?

[video_player type=”youtube” youtube_remove_logo=”Y” style=”1″ dimensions=”640×360″ width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″ ipad_color=”black”]aHR0cHM6Ly95b3V0dS5iZS9PUV9LT1Q4TTRaQQ==[/video_player] The overall indices are showing signs of exhaustion. That typically means that some industries are up and some are down canceling out each other on the overall indices. In tonight’s video newsletter update we focus on the industries that are up. Watch the video for trading opportunities to keep a close watch on…

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NASDAQ Under Pressure, but This is What Matters Most

[video_player type=”youtube” youtube_remove_logo=”Y” style=”1″ dimensions=”640×360″ width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″ ipad_color=”black”]aHR0cHM6Ly95b3V0dS5iZS8yeUJBX09ZcU5ocw==[/video_player] NASDAQ lower by nearly 1% today while other indices close near flat as the capital rotation game continues. The monsters of tech were the big losers of the day as trading firms jockey for position. In tonight’s video newsletter update we focus on what matters most right now in the market. Watch the video for trading ideas you can take this week.

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Markets are a Powder Keg of Risk

[video_player type=”youtube” youtube_remove_logo=”Y” style=”1″ dimensions=”640×360″ width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″ ipad_color=”black”]aHR0cHM6Ly95b3V0dS5iZS8xazFqbzRVWjZGaw==[/video_player] The S&P ended the week right where it started. However, this has been the tale of multiple markets. In this crucial video market update we look at why the new Fed policy will do the opposite of what most people think and what that means for your trading.

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Use This to Protect Your Downside Risk

[video_player type=”youtube” youtube_remove_logo=”Y” style=”1″ dimensions=”640×360″ width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″ ipad_color=”black”]aHR0cHM6Ly95b3V0dS5iZS82a21wLTEtb3ViOA==[/video_player] The rotation game continues as money moved out of tech and into financials once again. In this video market update let’s look at the one way to protect your portfolio from downside risk. We are not perma bears, but we are looking for a small correction. Price expansion leads to price contraction. So watch this video for a trade opportunity and a strategy that you can use to protect your current portfolio…

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AAPL takes a Hit and Presents a GOOG Opportunity

[video_player type=”youtube” youtube_remove_logo=”Y” style=”1″ dimensions=”640×360″ width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″ ipad_color=”black”]aHR0cHM6Ly95b3V0dS5iZS81SDd2VFRVRTM5UQ==[/video_player] The FOMC announcement finally arrived today. As expected rates were left unchanged, but announced a $10 billion a month unwinding of their whopping $4.5 trillion balance sheet beginning in October. For perspective at $10 billion a month it would take the Fed 37 and a half years to completely unwind their balance sheet. In this video market update let’s look at the markets reaction and what to expect going forward. Also watch this video for a trade opportunity in AAPL and GOOGL…

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S&P 500 Sector Analysis Uncovers the Truth

[video_player type=”youtube” youtube_remove_logo=”Y” style=”1″ dimensions=”640×360″ width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″ ipad_color=”black”]aHR0cHM6Ly95b3V0dS5iZS9IdFRJei1RYndpcw==[/video_player] The market is a holding pattern waiting for the FOMC announcement tomorrow. In this video market update let’s look at each sector of the S&P 500. Which ones are showing signs of opportunity and which ones to avoid. Watch this video to find out! Also join Don Kaufman for a free online seminar Tuesday night called, “The Next Big Short” about one of the greatest opportunities in today’s market: https://theotrade.com/short/

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The Buy and Bail Strategy

[video_player type=”youtube” youtube_remove_logo=”Y” style=”1″ dimensions=”560×315″ width=”560″ height=”315″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″ ipad_color=”black”]aHR0cHM6Ly95b3V0dS5iZS81eW1WSWZvRm1KQQ==[/video_player] The core big cap stocks were down sharply today while the overall market stayed steady. In this video market update let’s look at one my favorite options trading strategies for this type of market. Watch this video to find out the trade I’m putting on tomorrow…

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Complacency Yields a Market Opportunity

[video_player type=”youtube” youtube_remove_logo=”Y” style=”1″ dimensions=”640×360″ width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″ ipad_color=”black”]aHR0cHM6Ly95b3V0dS5iZS9YYldNSEJlZVZYVQ==[/video_player] Markets jump to the edge of the expected move on Monday and then flat line the rest of the week. In this crucial video market update let’s look at several key areas of the market. Also, watch this video to find out the types of trades that are working in today’s complex market…

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A Trade setup in the Russell

[video_player type=”youtube” youtube_remove_logo=”Y” style=”1″ dimensions=”640×360″ width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″ ipad_color=”black”]aHR0cHM6Ly95b3V0dS5iZS9ldFA2QkhTUjJhbw==[/video_player] In tonight’s video market update we focus on a trade set up in the IWM which is the Russell ETF. Watch the video for the precise trade and more importantly the trade logic behind the trade…

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