by Jeff Bishop | Sep 30, 2020 | Total Alpha
Have you ever looked at the performance of stocks compared to bonds? When I sat down with JC Paretz on Monday, he threw up this simple chart, and it blew me away. Here’s a snapshot from our full interview. This chart represents the Nasdaq 100 (QQQ) to...
by Jeff Bishop | Sep 28, 2020 | Editorial, Total Alpha
For some reason, the VIX and volatility has remained stubbornly high. But there’s something curious when you look at the chart. VIX Hourly Chart Folks – this is a warning shot. Every time the VIX ran into the 200-period moving average...
by Jeff Bishop | Sep 27, 2020 | Total Alpha
Are you worried about the election’s impact on your stock portfolio? Does your neck hurt from watching the S&P 500 – get this – jump up and down more than 2% a record 43 days this year? Have you looked at the market’s frothy valuations and...
by Jeff Bishop | Sep 27, 2020 | Total Alpha
Friday’s jobs data comes out at 8:30 am EST. With hardly any earnings or data points before then, the unemployment release should drive this week’s market. But is that actually true? We’re told that economic indicators matter…but do they really? I want to start...
by Jeff Bishop | Sep 26, 2020 | Total Alpha
Markets always correct, and those who play it right can reap enormous rewards. It’s not a question of IF but a question of WHEN. In a recent podcast interview, I explained why markets are set to drop no matter who wins. Now, I want to share how I plan to not...
by Jeff Bishop | Sep 24, 2020 | Total Alpha
Shares of Tesla ran higher right into Battery Day despite broader weakness in tech. Anyone who hopped on this train earned a shot at some serious profit potential. Now that Battery Day has passed, I’m on the hunt for hot new trades. And no, that...
