Profit In Crashing Markets With Credit Spreads
You should be worried about markets making new highs on low volume. This is a fool’s rally set to fail. Every day sucks in more traders who buy stocks for fear of missing the next leg. That’s when they pull the rug out from under your feet. On Thursday at 12 PM...
Intermarket Analysis
90 days ago economists were warning us about a possible recession. Fast-forward to the present, and nearly every analyst on the Street is taking credit for this latest bull run in equities. One look beyond the S&P 500, and you quickly realize that not every equity...
Jump on the Week
If you’re reading this, then you managed to survive a tumultuous news week. Markets shrugged off everything from the Fed announcement to Brexit, even a lackluster trade agreement with China. Your jump on this week shines the spotlight on catalysts—sure to have an...
Does Your Strategy Generate Positive Expected Value
No strategy stands the test of time without producing positive expected value…even if you’re Warren Buffett. The problem is traders confuse getting lucky or a hot streak with a repeatable strategy. Trust me – they aren’t the same thing. But can you tell the...
Your Post Fed Announcement Market Update
The day came and went without the Fed delivering any surprises. Yet, markets threw up some puzzling, and quite possibly, confusing signals. Bonds, gold, and stocks all finished higher—something few traders expected. Not to worry, I’m here to make sense of it all for...
Latest News
What To Really Make Out Of Jay Powell’s Latest Statement
On Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. EST, the Federal Reserve will deliver its interest rate decision. And by decision I mean if they say anything other than how they plan to keep interest rates at zero until the cows come home... People will not be happy! But we...
Read this before it’s too late
I’m about to lay down some heavy news… Something you need to be aware of whether you’re a trader, investor, or just trying to make ends meet. We’re witnessing a potential collapse in the U.S. Dollar! While this scenario is typically so remote, we’d never dream...
How To Prepare For The Biggest Squeeze In Oil Prices
Less than a month ago we experienced negative oil prices for the first time ever in history, forcing drillers to halt production. But since then, we’ve seen a steep recovery. June crude oil futures have rallied from $6.50 to $25, a 286% rise off the April 21st lows....
My playbook for the market rally
Most of us still can’t go to a movie theater or even get a haircut. However, it doesn’t seem to bother investors, as stocks ready themselves to climb ever higher this week. Massive gains await but… Only if you play your cards right. By far, the Nasdaq 100 has led this...
Behind the music – The truth about the economic restart
States slowly reopened their economies as if they were tiptoeing through some derelict house. Instead of creaking floorboards, they found pockets of pent-up demand outsized by citizens reluctant to trust the outside world. This week’s jump peels back the veneer to see...
© Total Alpha Trading. All Rights Reserved. 62 Calef Hwy. #233 Lee, NH 03861
