Santa Waylaid by Yellen
Last week I suggested that the market would rally on ‘bad news’ and indeed that happened last...
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It’s Tax Loss Time: What Are You Going To Sell?
As of Monday there are 10 trading days left in 2015, and some of those are effectively dead days...
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Central Bank Fever
In 2015 we have seen central banks across the globe easing monetary policy well over 100 times, an...
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Stock Alert: EMKR Severely Undervalued By 40%-50%
To start, EMKR had a great earnings call and release on December 8th. Versus the prior quarter;...
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Gold A Value Buy
The pattern on monthly and weekly gold charts depicts a nuanced trading opportunity similar to the...
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SPX Consolidates Ahead of Next Move
The S&P 500 remains in an area where I anticipate two-sided rotational price action. The...
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Has The S&P 500 Caught The Flu?
The SPX, the S&P500 large cap index, has been feeling a little sick these past two days. The...
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Soybeans: A Tale of Two Numbers
The last two export sales releases for Soybeans have been a tale of two numbers. The export sales...
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Interest Rate Futures Priced for a Hike: What Next?
On Tuesday the NFIB released its Small Business Optimism Index. According to the website, the...
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Man Versus Machine: Algorithmic High Frequency Trading And You
There is a lot of mystique surrounding the topic of algorithmic and High Frequency Trading (HFT)....
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Santa Is in the House
Last week I suggested that the market needed some bad news in order to set up a Santa Claus rally....
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DAL Ready for Take Off?
Delta Airlines Inc. [NYSE: DAL, 51.80] is up just over 5.25 percent on the year – with 4 percent...
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Trade Alert: Option Play For Amgen
A very simple and effective strategy for trading on a technical basis is “rejection at support or...
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Shrug Off Dr. Doom: The Stock Market Is Still A Buy
Nasdaq and NYSE Index pointing to higher market prices for 2016 Don’t ever take a fence down...
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S&P 500: Trying To Reach A Decision Point
There is one view of the market that regards the whole as 2015 as one long consolidation period...
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The Latest AAII Sentiment Survey Showed An Extreme
Technicians typically look for signs of excess bullishness or bearishness in sentiment polls to...
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Score Big With This Interest Rate Play
Mario Draghi and the ECB’s interest rate decision ripped through all the financial markets late...
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Lackluster Gold Is Holiday Cheer For Option Sellers
Call Selling is Ideal Profit Strategy in Pro-longed Bear MarketsWith the latest media focus on oil...
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For The Fed, Timing Is Everything
It appears we are about to see the Federal Reserve raise the funds rate for the first time in more...
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How Do You Find Tradable Stock News?
One of the most sought after elements in trading and active investing among capital markets...
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