What do the Charts Say about this Sell Off?

What do the Charts Say about this Sell Off? The sell off today has left markets in a pivotal area. The S&P has been able to hold this level for the past month. What happens here could be the set up for the rest of 2016. We will also cover gold, oil, and RUT.

AAPL stock price today

AAPL stock price today cracks key level AAPL stock price today hit an important level. We have been watching the $92 mark for a while as it came down to $92 on August 24 2015. It tested $92 again earlier this year. Now AAPL stock price is below $92 for the first time since June…

Top Three Lessons for Options and Dividends for 2016

Top Three Lessons for Options and Dividends for 2016 Doc Severson, TheoTrade.com Yes, I know what you’re thinking - DIVIDENDS?!! Aren’t they for the retiree who watched “Wall Street Week with Louis Rukeyser” and listened to his broker’s advice to “hold for the long run?” Well, in this world of ZIRP (zero interest rate percent)…

Markets Search for Next Catalyst

Markets Search for Next Catalyst On the surface it looked like a quiet day for stocks. However, other markets like gold and oil were selling off. Is gold and oil trying to give us a heads up as to the stock markets next move? Let's look at all the key markets to see where they…

Quantitative Easing Stock Market

Quantitative Easing Stock Market When the Fed was using quantitative easing to drive the stock market higher we saw much more violent moves to the upside then downside. This is not typical for a market. Tomorrow's unemployment numbers may give us a clue as to which direction the Fed will go.

AAPL Options Trading Strategy

AAPL Options Trading Strategy Apple's earnings announcement has shell shocked investors as the stock tumbled down to a key support level. Today AAPL was one of the few stocks higher. Here is one AAPL options trading strategy I employ at key times like this. This options trading strategy minimizes risk while taking advantage of an…

Is This the Start of the Stock Market Sell Off?

Is This the Start of the Stock Market Sell Off? Many people have been looking for the stock market to sell off after making an amazing run of 300 S&P points in the last 10 weeks. The next logical step would be a sell off and it would be healthy for the market to do that…

AAPL Earnings

AAPL Earnings AAPL earnings are out and they are as ugly as it gets. The first revenue and earnings miss in 13 years. The AAPL earnings are also bad news for the rest of the market as it leaves other investors wondering if the largest and most profitable company in the world is having a…

Why is the Stock Market Down Today

Why is the Stock Market Down Today The stock market was down today after an incredible 300 point rally in the SPX in a very short period of time. Think of the rally like you're running up a hill. At first your sprinting up the hill, but then you start to get tired. As you…

Dow Jones Futures Chart

Dow Jones Futures Chart The Dow Jones Futures Chart is the leading index because of all the dividend paying stocks. With negative interest rates taken hold in the EU and Japan many investors are looking to put their money in dividend paying stocks. Let's also look at some key signs that may point to this…

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