Making $43,000 in AMZN The Easy Way
Yesterday may have been a rough day for some traders, as the S&P 500 declined by 52 points, -1.58%, on fears that the coronavirus could weigh down the global economy. But it didn’t have to be. In fact, I actually made over $24,389 from trading options. And while...
Intermarket Analysis
Hold on to your knickers cause the markets are about to take us for a wild ride. With futures pointed to a massive decline at the open, we need to look at what’s in store for the indexes The Federal Reserve delivers its first announcement of the year on Wednesday....
Jump on the week
Hello trader, Friday’s market action left a tingle running down my spine. There are several warning signs flashing—that simply can’t be ignored any longer. It’s a critical earnings week, as companies like Tesla, Amazon.com, Apple, Exxon, Pfizer, McDonalds, Microsoft,...
Handling Big Down Days In The Market
Every once in a while, the market throws us a curveball. The perpetual uptrend from November appears to be ending after stocks took a face plant yesterday. Of course, one down day in the market doesn’t cause a trend. However, the market has been sweeping negative...
Midweek Market Update
Earnings are hitting us fast and hard this week. Netflix barely made any noise... while IBM (aka Big Blue) finally stopped its five-quarter earnings slide—gaining 3.39% and closing at $143.89. However, if you’ve been following the market over the last few weeks then...
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Gold bugs – prepare to be swatted!
Many of the markets entered ludicrous territory lately… Where investors talk about fundamentals like some quaint relic from a bygone era. No market highlights this better than gold. As more bulls crowd this trade, the chances it falling off a cliff increase...
TikTok tells me people don’t know the risks when trading foreign stocks
Have you ever traded shares of Alibaba (BABA)? You might have thought you were trading shares of the company… But you really owned paper issued by Citigroup! And that’s not all… News of a potential ban on TikTok in the U.S. sent investors scrambling. They didn’t know...
Jeff Bishop’s May roundup – Expect this in June
May marked my biggest trading turnaround in 2020 - flipping my account from a $50,000 loss to a gain of over $150,000! It’s nice to be back on the green team... (I took a little time to celebrate with my daughter on a quick boating trip.) The bulls are...
Not all beaten-down stocks are created equal
Just before tech stocks can challenge their all-time highs… Investors have begun rotating into the major laggards: airlines, restaurants, cruise lines, financials, you name it. But before you jump in with both feet... ... you need to understand which industry rallies...
These 4 keys unlock the market’s direction this week
20% Unemployment… That’s not a headline from 1930...it’s the consensus estimate for non-farm payrolls in May. Despite the ballooning unemployment figure… the stock market is closing in on all-time highs again. It’s not that market participants don’t care...but more...
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