with Jeff Bishop
with Jeff Bishop

Jump on the Week

Netflix, IBM, Procter & Gamble, Southwest Airlines are just a few of the companies reporting earnings this week.  A jam-packed, despite it being a shortened week of trading.  That means there are plenty of opportunities to profit, and I don’t want you to miss...

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The Market Is About To Crack

I’m going to make a bold call – the market tops out here in the next two weeks. Early this week, I started seeing internal market indicators flashing warning signs. Even though the indexes kept closing higher—there were some key laggards. I told my Total Alpha Members...

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Profit Using Gravitational Lines

If I could give you one indicator to use for the rest of your life, it’s would be the 200-period moving average. I don’t think there’s any other indicator out there that gives you better insight into a stock or overall market. It’s what I call my ‘Gravitational Line.’...

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Intermarket Analysis

Brace yourself, earnings season is upon us—and I can’t wait. Financial institutions are first on tap, so let’s begin this week’s Intermarket Analysis with the bond market.     Bond’s Ready To Break Out? Since the bond market peaked back in August, bonds have been...

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Your Jump on the Week

We are almost to the main event you’ve been waiting for...earnings season.  This week we get a deluge of corporate reports starting with our financial institutions. Will the banks confirm the Fed’s rosy outlook or will they be a bunch of Debby Downers? This week’s...

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Latest News

A Dark Horse ETF just hit new highs, but holds a terrible secret.

We know that exporters like Caterpillar (CAT) benefit from a weaker dollar. Certainly gold enjoys this trend and does its forgotten sibling— silver. Yet, most of us overlook homebuilders...   XHB Weekly Chart   Even with home prices dropping 3% in some...

R.I.P. To The Last Bear

  It never ceases to amaze me that people continue to short the market during strong uptrends. Sure, the data doesn’t make sense… There’s millions of people unemployed… And our healthcare system flirts with disaster every day. But that’s not going to stop Jerome...

10 ways to transform into a winning trader

Becoming a successful trader doesn’t just happen overnight. But then again, it isn’t something that needs to take years either. And look, I struggled for more than a decade before the lightswitch finally came on. During that time, I compiled a list of 10 different...

Myth Debunked: The Trend Is Your Friend

Trading in the opposite direction of the trend can feel awful at times. For decades “The Trend Is Your Friend” has been the mantra repeated by many so-called stock-picking experts.  The fact is most traders are intimidated by the thought of trading against the grain...

These ‘Safe’ ETFs are in danger when the Fed steps back this month

While we focused on the stock collapse in March, banks feared a freeze in credit markets.  That’s when the Fed stepped in to purchase everything from treasuries to junk bond ETFs. Now the Fed is cutting purchases, and MARKETS AREN’T PREPARED! But you will be when I...