Top Trading Links: Markets Keep Grinding
Things just aren’t as they seem, particularly in the markets. Joe Granville once said ‘if it’s obvious, it’s obviously wrong’. Short term and intermediate...
5 ETFs That Could Find A Home For PayPal Stock (PYPL)
Investors were treated to the news this month that PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL) would be spun off from Ebay Inc (EBAY) to create a...
Options Trading Ideas: Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) Looks Tired
On Monday, I laid out as to why the iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT), may be stuck in limbo in the near-term...
Why Higher Interest Rates Are A Good Thing For Stocks
Will they or won’t they? The Federal Reserve has their decision on interest rates this afternoon and there is no way they raise rates...
Why Stocks May Lag Bonds Over The Near-Term
Are you comfortable putting significant new money to work buying stocks when they are at or near all-time highs? For instance, the S&P 500...
Trading Setups: 5 Stocks To Watch (SLV, ABMD, ZIOP, MDXG, NOC)
Given the broad oversold conditions, today's bounce should not have been a surprise to anyone. As a result, several short-term trading setups emerged this...
The Shanghai Composite Has Further To Fall, Here’s Why
It's been a wild summer thus far for the Shanghai Composite and Chinese stocks. After a sharp parabolic rally into June, China's main stock...
Stock Market Outlook: Weekly Reversal Leaves Technical Damage
What a difference a week makes.
The market ended the previous week on a strong note. And the S&P 500 seemed poised to follow the Nasdaq...
20 Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) Caught In Limbo
Last week, non-commercials went net long 10-Year Treasury Note futures for the first time since September 2014. For reference, they were net short north...
Unusual Options Activity: CHK, COP, HLT, TWTR, And More
It’s time to review several stocks that had unusual options activity over the last week. Although traders can never be sure why these trades take place (and...