86% of S&P 500 Firms Beat EPS Estimates

Global Earnings Estimates Looks Strong The only thing that matters to stocks is earnings growth. That’s the bottom line when it comes to analyzing geopolitical issues or trade skirmishes. With amazing earnings coming out as the tariffs are implemented, the market is getting less worried about the possibility of a demise in growth. Some arguments…

Time to Swing Trade Short?

  In this video you will see the resistance levels (prices) in all four equity indexes, and hear about the abnormally low volume recently, and see the breadth while hearing about the potential sell-swing plans (in the indexes too) of our leading tech stocks...

Stocks Move Within Striking Distance Of The January Record High

Financial Stocks Power The Market Higher The stock market went up big on Monday as it continues its recent run. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq were both up 0.88%. The biggest trend on the day was the outperformance of the Dow compared to the Russell 2000. This shows us the trade war jitters have…

3.5% Annualized Gains Expected After The Curve Inverts

Manufacturing Holding Up The Economy? The manufacturing economy is running hot which brings uncertainty into economic forecasts because manufacturing is much more volatile than services. Manufacturing is smaller than services, but a big move can cause it to have a decent sized impact on the economy. I’m worried that weakness in services can be masked…

Do We Trust A Market Where The Weakest Stocks Lead?

Stocks start the week higher in summer trading. In this video newsletter update let's analyze the key sectors of this market and see what trades we wanna take...

Stocks Rally As The Dollar Falters

Big Friday Rally The stock market completely ignored President Trump’s $500 billion tariff threat and the fact that the tariffs on $34 billion worth of Chinese goods kicked in on Friday. Every action thus far has been small. This was a sell the bluster, buy the action trade. Unless the larger tariffs that have been…

Forget Trade Wars, this is what matters most

Stocks end the week higher right to the expected move for the week. In this crucial weekend video newsletter update we focus on what really matters most in this market. Watch this video newsletter update to find out the right kinds of trades to enter in the upcoming week...

Stocks Rally After Fed Releases Minutes

S&P 500 Regains Some Losses Even though it seems like tariffs weren’t in the news on Thursday, they were because they were mentioned in the Fed Minutes. Furthermore, there was tariff related news after the bell which might send stocks lower on Friday. Trump stated as much as $500 billion worth of goods could be…

Boat Buying For Personal Use Is At A Cycle High

Do Economic Indicators Work? Game theorists believe the moment an economic indicator becomes an indicator, it ceases to be valuable because it can be manipulated for profit or influence. It’s cynical to believe every single indicator is manipulated, but some manipulation occurs and only looking at the same stats everyone else looks at isn’t going…

Planning for a Volatile Friday

In this video, see how the joint news of the midnight Trade War and the Jobs Report - both pre-market - could set the stage for a volatile Friday. Picking up from Tuesday's video, we highlight the key levels in /NQ /ES /YM and /RTY for possible breakout (short-squeeze) targets or continued range contraction -…