by Jeff Bishop | Jan 4, 2020 | Editorial
The global stock market got its first taste of volatility yesterday after a U.S. airstrike took down Iranian general, Qasem Soleimani. The VIX, the market’s fear index, shot up by more than 12% and closing about 14 on Friday. Is 2020 the year volatility makes a...
by Jeff Bishop | Jan 2, 2020 | Editorial
We made it through 2019, ending one of the best decade runs in history. With the QQQ finishing up almost 40%, it still baffles me how the average hedge fund returned a pathetic 8.5% for the year. Where they even trading the same market? This midweek market update...
by Jeff Bishop | Dec 31, 2019 | Editorial
There are two rules I have on New Year’s Eve. Never drink and drive NEVER hold an ETN overnight, let alone for a trade. While rule number one needs no explaining… I’m afraid that number two, might come to a surprise for some folks. You see, there are better...
by Jeff Bishop | Dec 30, 2019 | Editorial
Hello Trader, With only two trading days remaining in the year—let’s cut to the chase… When I survey the different markets I see omens that portend a dark future – each playing like a tarot card of possibilities. Let me shine a little light on things for...
by Jeff Bishop | Dec 29, 2019 | Editorial
Break out the bubbly as we’ve almost made it to the end of the year. Global financial markets took us all for a wild ride— but we’re poised to finish off having one of the best years ever in the U.S. stock market. Over the last century, the S&P 500 has had just 9...
