Stock Sector Performance 2016
Stock Sector Performance 2016 For us to understand what is happening in the overall markets we need to look at stock sector performance in 2016. Let's take a look at what is underperforming and outperforming the major indexes. From there we can find opportunity in the week ahead.
Intraday Trading
Intraday Trading When the market makes no sense it's time for some intraday trading. Today was a day all my intraday trading was "gold, Jerry, gold!" No, I wasn't trading gold, but everything else. I caught nearly a full point move in ZB bonds futures. Got some great action oil futures. I was intraday trading…
Straddle Option
Straddle Option With volatility low buying a straddle option in the SPY is one way to play an expected increase in volatility. Tonight let's review a few trades that have turned profitable for us. Also, we are going to set up a trade that you have heard about called buying gamma. A straddle option is…
Pairs Trading
Pairs Trading Pairs trading set up between the XLF and QQQ.
Volatility is Your Friend
Volatility is Your Friend Volatility is your friend and it's back! Today's market saw more than a 40 point move in the SPX and 100 point move in the NDX from high to low intraday. This sets up some great trading opportunities for us. Today I was able to intraday date FB and QQQ short.…
Selling Premium
Selling Premium This is a premium sellers market not a directional traders market. Everyone is eyeing volatility because that's what will dictate this market. Yes there are some big earnings announcements this week like NFLX and a few bank stocks. The market though is broken and volatility has exploded higher. Is there any are of…
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