The Incredibly Unusual Thing about Today
You're not alone if you felt confused about today's trading activity and the divergence between the majority of negative stocks and the continued upward action of the indexes, especially the NASDAQ. That's in large part to market cap leaders such as Apple (AAPL), and Amazon (AMZN) that made new all-time highs with the /NQ, but…
The Bullish Point of No Return?
Financials lead the way as the XLF level closes above the crucial 26.50 level. BA helps lift the Dow higher and risk on trades in the energy sector. Here's the key stocks to watch this week...
Game Changer or Short of a Lifetime in the Markets?
Employment Situation-- missed the broad-side of a barn-- dragging out instability within employment-- will the FED will tapper the asset purchases? Anything but normal…--SPX smashes the weekly Expected Move SPX Expected Move--last week-- 78.31 (expected)--next week-- 78.38 Bonds-- we are back baby! -- bonds crushed and the range is broken-- rate are a flyin' Outsized…
Airline Stocks Take Flight Today
In case you missed it, some of the strongest stocks in the SP500 today weren't financials, but airline stocks. That's in large part because these same airline stocks have lost so much value over the last month. However today was the day aggressive call spreads and bullish 'fade' or reversal duration positions went in the…
Chaos in the Streets, Green on the Screen
Learn an important lesson in risk/reward in these markets. No matter what your market bias is you must know how to sustain positions even when you're wrong.
Taking the Rally Seriously - Stock Scan for New Highs in Play
Bullish hedges against bearish positions are paying off and we may need more of them as this rally gains strength and the market breaks higher, possibly through a strong rally ahead. The NASDAQ is 100 points off an all-time high while the SP500 plays catch-up, but catch-up it certainly can. In tonight's video, Corey highlights…
All Eyes on Market Volatility
All eyes were on volatility today as the S&P’s continued to grind higher throughout the day. Don takes a look at the two sectors that have driven trade lately, the Financials and the Monsters of Tech and explains how the S&P still lags behind some strange sector rotations – What Gives?
Market Setup with Phenomenal Risk/Reward
Ripping to the upside on a wing and a prayer... Is this a short squeeze or real buyers? Pop goes the volatility Box Who says volatility cannot be to the upside. Bonds UP, Market UP? VVIX under 110 Monsters Weak Relative to QQQ SPX Expected Move --last week-- 71.62 (expected move) --next week- 78.31 (expected…
The Rubber Band Effect for Stocks - Snap-Back or Just Snap?
We had initial upside breakout activity above the weekly expected move today, but all that was erased with a sharp sell-off in the close that froze price right at the weekly expected move. In tonight's video, Corey highlights the similarities of last week to this week and how we're framing the opportunities in stocks, bonds,…
Tech Stocks Gone Rogue
The S&P hit the expected move for the week on the back of financials. Surprisingly, tech doesn't participate. Today it seemed like all of our trades were firing on all cylinders with back ratio spreads in XLF working out spectacularly and big tech shorts seeing results. The next 2 trading days are critical. Here's what…
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