A Play On The April E-Mini S&P 500
It appears that winter may be finally coming to an end in the United States. The Midwest and...
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An Options Play On Visa
On January 28, 2015, Visa (V) announced its first 4-for-1 common stock split, under which the...
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Traders Bet On New Highs In Teva Pharmaceutical
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) is the $55B Israeli based, generic drug maker of products...
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ESH5: A Long Slow Consolidation, Waiting For The Next Shoe To Drop
Yesterday The S&P500 mini futures (ESH5) closed at 2039.50 yesterday (Weds.) after a day spent...
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Where Exactly Are We Headed?
This morning I read an interesting article on TraderPlanet, WARNING: SIMILARITIES BETWEEN 1998 and...
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A Closer Look At Wheat Ratios
Wheat export sales came in at 469-thousand metric tons, up 43% from the week prior. The week...
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WARNING: SIMILARITIES BETWEEN 1998 and 2015
From the high touched in the beginning of March, the SPX has lost about 3.5% as of Tuesday’s...
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The Training Dilemma – What to Really Look for in Trading Education
Learning to trade can be an expensive and frustrating endeavor. If you are starting out, you could...
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ESH5: Look What Happens When The Plunge Protection Team Doesn’t Show Up
Yesterday The S&P500 mini-futures (ESH5) closed yesterday (Tues.) at 2042. They opened January...
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Fly, Little Butterfly, Fly!
I want to tell you about the Butterfly, one of my very favorite low-risk, high-reward,...
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When Trading Options, Charts and Technicals Tell the Main Story
Understanding technical analysis is an art form that is shaped by experience – and it is critical...
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Why You Should Buy Tesla (TSLA)
“Worrying that the future of Tesla will be affected by the falling price of gasoline is like...
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Can Someone Please Change The Channel?
Apparently, it doesn’t take much to send me over the edge. No, not the edge of sanity, although I...
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Market Review and Forecast: NQ Caught in the Middle
On Monday the Nasdaq 100 found support just above our 4381 target at a Low Volume Node at 4394....
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SPX—Crash-Like Symptoms?
Last Tuesday’s headline was: SPX- Turn-Down Period. And that is exactly what has played out so...
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A Play On QQQ And SPY
This past week, the NASDAQ hit the 5000 level for the first in nearly 15 years, and here come the...
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ESH5: AAPL’s $17 Billion Watch And A Little Bounce For The Futures
Yesterday The S&P500 mini futures (ESH5) had a modest bounce Monday (Mar. 9) to recover some...
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What Do You Think I Have Been Saying
Why is it that Mondays have to come once a week? Just ask anyone and he or she will tell you that...
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Re-shuffling the Metal Markets
Last week’s unemployment report did a number on the metals markets. This week, we’ll look at two...
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Hybrid Forecast For A Low
The late technician George Lindsay wrote that his concept of Middle Sections was his first...
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TraderPlanet’s Quick Guide to Candlesticks
