Stock Market Today: How Long Can Small Caps Lead?
The stock market had a mixed, yet successful session on Thursday, paving the way for another higher open on Friday. The Russell 2000 (IWM) has...
Modern Monetary Theory and its Fictional Discipline
"That is some crazy talk" – Bill Gates on the topic of MMT In my article, MMT Sounds Great in Theory… But, I dove into...
The Futures In Five: Bulls Looking to Run Today
Buying pressure in the stock market has forced sellers to the sidelines for now, but these buyers have backed off from highs. Pullbacks are buying...
The Futures In Five: Stock Bulls Pressure Upside Resistance
Market volatility is alive this morning - with implied volatility now close to 20 as a move upward is in progress up to price...
U.S. Equities Update: Investor Sentiment Comes Full Circle
The stock market in 2019 has been bolstered by mostly positive earnings results, signs of strength in the labor market and the Federal Reserve...
U.S. Corn Futures Weekly Trading Outlook: Home on the Range
March corn futures closed down 4 cents per bushel last week, finishing near $3.74. Corn continues to trade in a range as 2019 gets underway....
The Futures In Five: Are Stocks Setting Up for a Big Move?
Volatility is compressing again and despite the fact that traders are actively buying implied volatility, the market remains rangebound. For now. In short, many believe that...
The Futures In Five: Is a Stock Market Sea Change Afoot?
Volatility crept back into the stock market yesterday after stocks failed to make new highs. Lower highs are a signal that a small dip is...
Economics on Gilligan’s Island
Famed economist Henry Hazlitt wrote the economics classic, Economics in One Lesson: The Shortest and Surest Way to Understand Basic Economics. The book is...
The Futures In Five: Will This Stock Market Reversal Stick?
The S&P 500 spread expiring Friday is wider as increased volatility creeps into the charts – it's now 27 points around the 2735 strike...
