by Jeff Bishop | Aug 16, 2020 | Editorial, Total Alpha
There may not be a lot of data points this week. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t plenty of obstacles. Money rotated with a vengeance from technology into small caps… …while inflation came in hotter than expected. That’s put a crimp on the treasury run...
by Jeff Bishop | Aug 13, 2020 | Editorial, Total Alpha
After weeks of watching tech and gold scream higher, both hit the pause button. Actually, gold did more than hit the pause button. GLD Hourly Chart What’s so cool about this chart, and what I want to discuss today, is how the money-pattern...
by Jeff Bishop | Aug 11, 2020 | Total Alpha
Over the weekend, I received a question from a High Octane Options member. Some of it dealt with the crude oil price crash from a few months ago…when the futures actually traded negative. But they weren’t asking about crude oil. Instead, they wanted to know if...
by Jeff Bishop | Aug 10, 2020 | Total Alpha
Markets aren’t cheap by any traditional measure. But that hasn’t stopped bulls from trampling bears left and right. If the SPY crests $339.08 and starts closing daily above that level… Prepare for the mother of all rallies! SPY Daily Chart So far, it’s been...
by Jeff Bishop | Aug 9, 2020 | Total Alpha
Normally, when kids start to go back to school, it’s time for parents to celebrate. A RagingBull team member shared her excitement at what appeared like freedom at the time. Share yours on Twitter with @RagingBull with the #tradingschool This...
by Jeff Bishop | Aug 9, 2020 | Total Alpha
On Friday, the Labor Department reported that U.S. unemployment hit 10.2% in July. And the number of underemployed workers – people who have a part-time job and want more work – sits at a troubling 16.5%. Both numbers are alarming. But no number is...
