Fed Funds Fall-out: Your Instant Guide to the Fed and the Markets

[video_player type=”embed” style=”1″ dimensions=”640×360″ width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″ ipad_color=”black”][/video_player] The Federal Reserve raised the Fed Funds rate benchmark 50 basis points as expected, but it was their forward guidance about the future of the rate that sent stocks rapidly lower. In tonight’s video, we highlight the fall-out across the markets – including bonds, Gold, Oil, Silver, and the US Dollar Index – and what it means as we move quickly toward 2023. We also quickly highlight the stocks that strengthened to new 52 week highs and a major name that printed yet another fresh new 52 week price low…

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Are You Afraid of the FED Monster?

[video_player type=”embed” style=”1″ dimensions=”640×360″ width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″ ipad_color=”black”][/video_player] CPI numbers came out soft sparking a major rally and then the whole rally from when CPI came out was reversed. The S&P is in the middle of 2 key levels and yes there’s a chance we could hit the upper and lower level this week. FOMC event is tomorrow with all ears focused on what Powell says and any clues for 2023 policy. Make sure you’re comfortable with your risk because the volatility ride has just begun.

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Santa or Grinch? Big Week Ahead as Volatility Expectations Soar!

[video_player type=”embed” style=”1″ dimensions=”640×360″ width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″ ipad_color=”black”][/video_player] The VIX rose today as S&P finished over one-percent higher on the session. That’s highly unusually, but fitting given the slate of economic news and the FOMC meeting that is on tap this week. Of course, it’s Tuesday’s CPI inflation data that is at the forefront on the economic side, and the big news will be whether the Fed chairman will be dressed as Santa or the Grinch in his press conference. (MLCO, UBS, BABA, TLT, EEM, LEN)…

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Markets on Alert! Is Catastrophic Risk Imminent?

[video_player type=”embed” style=”1″ dimensions=”640×360″ width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″ ipad_color=”black”][/video_player] -oil screams recession imminent -reality sets in with a hot ppi, are you afraid? -moment of truth, here comes CPI and FED -it’s all binary; you best be ready! -calculating next week’s risk in your portfolio Get your trade on– This week’s Profits and Losses – XLP out, covering more shorts, XLE, AAPL intraday -new trades BA, IPS, AAPL Catapult SPX Expected Move– –last week– 66.51 (expected move) –next week– 127.01 (expected move)

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Earnings Movers and Sector Leaders: Your Stock Scan Update

[video_player type=”embed” style=”1″ dimensions=”640×360″ width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″ ipad_color=”black”][/video_player] Three key stocks had after-hours movement, but quick fizzles after their announcement. In tonight’s video, we pinpoint what expected move price levels are in play for Friday and then drill-down into key stocks leading major sectors including two big leaders threatening new lows.

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Are Markets In the Midst of Repricing Downside Risk?

[video_player type=”embed” style=”1″ dimensions=”640×360″ width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″ ipad_color=”black”][/video_player] Stocks are sitting in a precarious position already moving 2 standard deviations for the week and hanging on to a key gravity point level. With several risk events next week traders and investors are reducing their positions to wait for the risk events to pass. Here’s the key level in TSLA to watch because if it breaks the rest of the market could follow…

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Your Sector Check-Up and Targets to Start December

[video_player type=”embed” style=”1″ dimensions=”640×360″ width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″ ipad_color=”black”][/video_player] In tonight’s Theo Evening Video, we highlight the nine major sectors (ETFs) and pinpoint the strongest and weakest in play and then drill down to some of the leading stocks and what they’re saying both about the sector and the broader market in general as we continue moving toward the start of a new year.

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Did Santa Come Early? Risk on or Off Into 2023?

[video_player type=”embed” style=”1″ dimensions=”640×360″ width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″ ipad_color=”black”][/video_player] Positive data today pushed stocks lower as the U.S. Dollar strengthened. With a bullish October and November, is December slated to be a dud, or is this only a bump in the road to a strong finish to 2022? (KRE, BX, MS, ACRE, BTU)

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Are Markets Trading in the Upside-Down?

[video_player type=”embed” style=”1″ dimensions=”640×360″ width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″ ipad_color=”black”][/video_player] -Market of Data Dependency! -JPOW -Fed goes dove? -263k – Employment situation beats -Weeks worth of moves in minutes -Next big boy data Dec 13, 14th -Sector updates.. XLF, XLE, QQQ Get your trade on – This week’s Profits and Losses – covering short premium /ES, QQQ, SPY intraday – new ideas, XLP (retail in trouble), SBUX SPX Expected Move -last week – 76.22 (expected move) -next week – 66.51 (expected move)

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Jobs Report Caps a Volatile Week: What to Expect

[video_player type=”embed” style=”1″ dimensions=”640×360″ width=”640″ height=”360″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″ ipad_color=”black”][/video_player] Friday morning will give us the monthly “Jobs Report” or Non-Farm Payrolls and any major surprise could once again move markets as we saw this week. Outside of that, we update our stock market plans along with a quick overview of Oil, Bonds, Gold, Silver, and the US Dollar and what levels we’re watching closely. Finally, we take a quick look at earnings outcomes for Salesforce (CRM) and highlight which stocks made new 52 week highs in today’s price action…

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