by Jeff Bishop | Jun 14, 2020 | Total Alpha
As I suspected, the Fed announcement last week triggered a selloff in equities across the board. Investors suddenly realized Jerome couldn’t keep the party going forever… …which triggered a nasty selloff on Thursday… leading to an anemic bounce on Friday....
by Jeff Bishop | Jun 13, 2020 | Editorial, Total Alpha
This past week, I had one of my Highest Octane Trades for the year. Talk about some torque! However, I’m not sharing this to brag with you. Not at all. Instead, I’ve decided to breakdown the mechanics of the trades, the thought process I applied, and...
by Jeff Bishop | May 18, 2020 | Total Alpha
Before I share with you my trading plan for next week, I want to take a quick moment to stress to you how important it is to have a gameplan. You see, early in the week, I was on the ropes. Before the market’s selloff late Tuesday, bulls remained in full control. And...
by Jeff Bishop | Apr 30, 2020 | Editorial, Total Alpha
It’s tough to move $2.3 trillion unnoticed. But that’s exactly what the Federal Reserve did nearly a month ago. We all read about the Fed dropping $4 trillion to lubricate the lending markets in March. However, did you know they “facilitated” another $2.3 trillion...
by Jeff Bishop | Apr 25, 2020 | Editorial, Total Alpha
The market has experienced unprecedented over the last two months. Who could have predicted the economic shutdown, 26M people unemployed, and the collapse of the crude oil market? However, despite it all, there’s one thing that’s remained consistent. My...