The Volatility Beast has Awoken

[video_player type=”youtube” youtube_remove_logo=”Y” width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″]aHR0cHM6Ly95b3V0dS5iZS9qRmpSTkVtcXg5SQ==[/video_player] Stocks took off higher this morning on a positive ADP report and then gave it all back and then some in the last 2 hours of the trading day. The market that we have been watching the last few days has been the volatility market which is showing major signs of risk on the table. All of the major markets are at a key inflection point and watch this video to find out what you can expect to see in the coming days…

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This is the Tech Index to Follow

[video_player type=”youtube” youtube_remove_logo=”Y” width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″]aHR0cHM6Ly95b3V0dS5iZS9IQnB3aGhjUkQzUQ==[/video_player] Stocks ended the day slightly higher, but on much lower volume than we have seen in the last few trading sessions. In tonight’s market update I want to show you a very under utilized indicator that I use in time’s like this. Also watch the video for this tech index I created to follow the most actively traded tech stocks…

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Markets Test a Sell Off

[video_player type=”youtube” youtube_remove_logo=”Y” width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″]aHR0cHM6Ly95b3V0dS5iZS8ybkFlcElsOUFoMA==[/video_player] Stocks sold off this morning as Bonds rallied more than 1 full point in an hour. Stocks recovered more than half of the losses on the day. One of the most interesting aspects of the market was the volatility futures. For the first time since the sell off in January of 2016 this happened…

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Is Your Risk Worth the Reward?

[video_player type=”youtube” youtube_remove_logo=”Y” width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″]aHR0cHM6Ly95b3V0dS5iZS8tSG1vNXN5QXF2dw==[/video_player] Stocks started the week in trouble and then rebounded the rest of the week. However, not all of the market internals rebounded with the stock market. In this important weekend update we look at what volatility market is saying and what Bonds are doing. Watch this market video update to assess your risk and find out where the next opportunity may come from…

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Three Ways Out of the Penalty Box for the S&P

[video_player type=”youtube” youtube_remove_logo=”Y” width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″]aHR0cHM6Ly95b3V0dS5iZS9ZRFd3cEs2bFRIZw==[/video_player] Stocks inch higher today on very light end of the quarter window dressing buying. In this video we continue to focus on the S&P because this market sets the tone for all the other stocks out there. The S&P is in a very tight range and there one of three ways that range can break one way or the other. Also watch tonight’s video for a sector by sector analysis…

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Financials Eroding Market Strength

[video_player type=”youtube” youtube_remove_logo=”Y” width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″]aHR0cHM6Ly95b3V0dS5iZS9LZzJNLWdGV0RpOA==[/video_player] Stocks ended the day slightly higher on very light volume. There is a lot of end of the quarter window dressing as fund managers are rotating capital out of some investment products into others. In tonight’s market update let’s look at a comparison chart of all the major industries to see what is leading and what is lagging. We will then use that to determine what area of the market to watch and why so tune into this market update…

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S&P Staying in This Range?

[video_player type=”youtube” youtube_remove_logo=”Y” width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″]aHR0cHM6Ly95b3V0dS5iZS9kVDJvZkpmSDhXUQ==[/video_player] Stocks continued the rally from yesterday morning’s lows on news that consumer confidence leaped to a 16 year high. In tonight’s video report let’s look at the two possibilities for the market going forward and how you can prepare yourself for either scenario…

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Volatility Says, “Risk Remains Serious”

[video_player type=”youtube” youtube_remove_logo=”Y” width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″]aHR0cHM6Ly95b3V0dS5iZS9BdE1TdnZ1OGFzYw==[/video_player] Stocks opened lower today with the major indices falling 1% before reversing and ending the day near unchanged. In tonight’s video let’s discuss volatility! Watch tonight’s video for an in depth discussion on volatility in today’s market that you will not get anywhere else…

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Do You Love Risk?

[video_player type=”youtube” youtube_remove_logo=”Y” width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″]aHR0cHM6Ly95b3V0dS5iZS9VRzNod1ctaHBMYw==[/video_player] Stocks ended the week lower as the uncertainty of the ACA replace and repeal drama unfolded in Washington. In this important weekend video update let’s look at the risk in the market for next week. Also, I will discuss some of the intraday opportunities in the current market. Watch this important weekend update so you can prepare, protect, and potentially profit next week… Free Webinar: “My Favorite Intraday Trading Strategy” with Don Kaufman on Tuesday, March 28th at 8 PM New York Time or 7 PM CST Click Here to Sign up to Attend https://theotrade.com/intraday/

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Expecting the Expected Move and a Lower High

[video_player type=”youtube” youtube_remove_logo=”Y” width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″]aHR0cHM6Ly95b3V0dS5iZS9CcTRXZFR0MUkzdw==[/video_player] Stock rallied and then failed today giving up all of the gains into the close. In tonight’s video we will use multiple time frame analysis to look at the big picture and the short term view of the market. Watch tonight’s video to find out what to expect next…

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Don Kaufman Don Kaufman

TheoTrade co-founder, former CBOE market maker and thinkorswim Chief Derivatives Instructor.

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