A number of markets are at critical points and will decide in the next few sessions if prices reverse from current levels or we have a change in trend. Notable markets include stock indices and Crude oil. Crude was higher by...
Read MoreJust when it looks like a market is on the verge of breaking down or breaking out to the upside the market reverses. Two examples: Stocks appear that they are moving higher bonds look like the are trading lower but we are not...
Read MoreMaybe it is the money some clients have lost on their longs or maybe I’m getting a better feel for the market but I expect prices to head south in a number of commodities…trade accordingly. Crude will close...
Read MoreHands down the recent months have been the most challenging markets to trade in my career. I think it is a combination of uncertainties, volatility and the undeniable correlations between different asset classes. Tomorrow is the...
Read MoreWhen constructing a trade make sure you understand the risks and have realistic expectations. The volatility is here to stay so traders need to make sure they are flexible and mange the trade once you’re in the market....
Read MoreBased on today’s action it appears money is leaving the stock market and going elsewhere. We see money finding its way into the dollar, Treasuries and commodities …there was no clear winner at least today. Crude oil...
Read MoreMy suggestion is do your research and put on smaller positions and participate in less trading as the volatility can clean traders out if they trade the same as they did in times past. As of this post Crude is higher by 3.5%...
Read MoreBulls make money on up moves while bears make money on down moves but when market action is sloppy and unpredictable those on the sidelines may have the correct trade on. While they do not make money they do not lose either....
Read MoreIt is important when initiating trades to have targets. You will notice that we try to give price objectives when establishing long and short positions for our clients in most trades. After five positive sessions...
Read MoreLarge swings continue and are likely here to stay so be willing to endure larger swings when trading or be willing not to trade. Those are your options as I see it. We are seeing swings in a number of markets in a few days time...
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