ESM5: Breakouts To Be Tested While Shorts Scamper to Cover Positions
Yesterday The S&P500 mini-futures (ESM5) closed at 2085.00 yesterday (Mar. 24) down 10 points...
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Market Review and Forecast: A Little More Rain
As noted yesterday, the stage was set for a pullback in the major indices. The Nasdaq 100 behaved...
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Am I Missing The Mark?
Sometimes, I think my view of the world is off kilter, missing the mark, somehow disconnected from...
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LULU – A Bearish Play
Lululemon Athletica (Nasdaq: LULU, $64.06), the oddly named Vancouver-based purveyor of...
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ESM5: Long Periods Of Boredom Punctuated By Moments Of Panic
Yesterday After the hurly-burly of Quad Witching Week, Monday’s price action (Mar. 23) was...
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SPX- Hangover Stage Approaching
The SPX (S&P 500 Index) as well as every index, has been on a face-ripping, short-covering...
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Market Review and Forecast: Prepare For A Pullback
Despite a .82% drop in the Dollar Index, the major U.S. indices could not hold on to gains on...
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All Over The Map With Energy, Taxes, And The US Dollar
Well, well, well, thus far today, the market is behaving in a manner befitting a market that is...
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It’s A Taxing Time
Record-keeping and tax-reporting requirements can be a nightmare for active traders and their tax...
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Bottoming Action In The Euro Currency
The Euro currency has been in freefall all winter long. The last meaningful highs were made nearly...
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Three Peaks/ Domed House Part III
As the Dow appears to be sketching out the Cupola of a Three Peaks/Domed House formation, I...
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SPX: Dancing To The Fed’s Tune
Last Week The S&P 500 cash index ($SPX) closed at 2108.10 on Friday, up 55 points for a...
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Market Review and Forecast: Steady as She Goes
The Nasdaq 100 posted a .46% gain on Friday, which was equal to the S&P 500 in percentage...
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The Market Path Is Clearing, But Obstacles Will Remain
So, today the market is pushing hard into the green. The DIJA is pushing another 200-point day,...
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Buy The April E-Mini S&P 500
It’s that time of year again. Eyes are glued to the TV, Internet, and smart phones. Office chatter...
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The Taxman Cometh – Stay A Step Ahead
When the markets whipsaw, and you are on the wrong side of every move, you may feel unworthy of...
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What We Just Learned From The Fed — Watch The Data
Wednesday, we read about the decision from the Fed to change language and perhaps a slow pivot in...
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ESM5: After Wednesday’s Fireworks, It Was So Quiet Even The Algos Were Bored
Yesterday The S&P 500 mini futures (ESM5) had a small pullback yesterday (Mar. 19) while the...
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Market Review and Forecast: 3 Upside Targets
The Nasdaq 100 posted a modest gain on Thursday, along with the small caps, while the large-cap...
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Out With The Old, And In With The Old, Ughhh …
Okay … That was quite the day, yesterday. Whatever the Fed and Janet Yellen said, the market...
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