Are The Bulls Ready To Run Stocks Higher?
Last week was another reminder that the ole “Summertime Trading” myth is basically extinct: we are officially in the dog days of summer yet...
Rangebound Market Cues Up S&P 500 (SPY) Iron Condor Trade
Of late, volatility has been volatile. Twice in the past 15 sessions the Volatility Index (VIX) has surpassed 16, only to quickly reverse to...
The Rotation Report: This Week’s Macro Market Outlook
In an effort to make things easier to digest, I've decided to split the Rotation Report into two segments running bi-weekly. The Rotation Report...
The COT Report: Is The Market Calling The Fed’s Bluff?
The following is a recap of The COT Report (Commitment Of Traders) released by the CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission) looking at futures positions...
Gold Relief Rally Underway; Crude Oil May Be Next
Gold Prices Still Looking Higher
The SPDR Gold Trust ETF (GLD) broke out of a small price consolidation this week and looks to have a...
Top Trading Links: Some BadAss Investing Research
As market volatility picks up, it’s become increasingly clear to all of us that our mind plays tricks on itself. It’s a major reason...
Russell 2000 Defending Important Support Level
An options trade may be brewing on the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM).
In the July 15-31 period, shorts’ bearish bets on IWM paid off....
Are Market Breadth Issues A Caution Sign For Stocks?
Today I want to run through a quick checkup on market breadth to see how the market internals are faring thus far this year. In...
Most Important Chart Of 2015: US Dollar vs Chinese Yuan
I felt pretty strongly about this one back at the beginning of the year. And I still do… here’s what I know from my...
Checking In On The US Equity Indices: A Technical Review
Year to date, the Nasdaq Composite is the best performing major index in the US equity indices, up 6.51% YTD. However, both the Dow...