by Jeff Bishop | Dec 6, 2020 | Editorial, Total Alpha
The S&P 500 has been on a tear, and it seems as if every week it makes new all-time highs. To me, it just doesn’t feel as if these gains will stick right now. Why? THE MARKET IS HOLDING BACK! You see, we could be in another record bull run instead of this...
by Jeff Bishop | Nov 9, 2020 | Editorial, Options Trading
Lower volatility means higher stock prices right? I mean, that’s what we’re told. After uncertainty got sucked out of the market, this is one factor I believe it’s important to focus on. Right now, I’m not cheering on the nosedive in the S&P 500 volatility...
by Jeff Bishop | Nov 1, 2020 | Total Alpha
Let’s get straight to the point. This week will be dominated by the U.S. election. That’s why I want to focus on the most important indicators to watch because they can help you navigate what can be a wild trading week. I also want to game out various scenarios...
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 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...
