Trading the Markets: Conditioning, Behavior and Emotions
Human behavior never changes, and when it comes to money we use the scale of fear and greed. ...
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Step Aside, Let It Pass
I don’t have much to say about today’s market activity other than the dust is billowing again and...
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Solar City: High Beta Name Option Traders Love
Much has been debated about the valuation of Solar City (SCTY), not to mention the viability of...
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Emerging Markets: Is It Time to Jump Back In?
January hasn’t been kind to emerging markets. Political crisis in Turkey and Argentina and...
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SOCL: Trade The Gap After Facebook Rally
Thursday we saw how Facebook (FB) shares jumped close to 15% after the company revealed a 63%...
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March Soybean Futures: Trading Idea January 31, 2014
March soybean futures a selling opportunity on more price weakness. See on the daily bar chart for...
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Mixed Signals At Month End
U.S. dollar ETF (UUP) price crossed above its 50-day SMA on 1/30/14, thereby turning...
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U.S. Dollar Index Bulls Gain Some Momentum
CURRENCIES The March Dollar closed higher on Thursday and above the 20-day moving average crossing...
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Some Risk Aversion in Market Place Heading Into Weekend
NOTE: I am out of the office today. My friend and fellow market analyst Ken Seehusen produced my...
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Wave Analysis: What’s Next For Dollar/Canada?
The dollar/Canada pair (USDCAD) has shown some good strength lately and is close to testing the...
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1820, A Number To Keep In Mind
The morning is starting off well. The market is pushing higher, even in the face of The Fed’s...
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Football And Trading: Preparation And Execution
The best teams play on the biggest stage on Sunday. Just like trading, it will come down to...
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June U.S. T-Bond Futures: Trading Idea January 30, 2014
June U.S. T-Bond futures a buying opportunity. See on the daily bar chart for June U.S. Treasury...
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Options: Steel Stock Shows Good Upside Potential
Steel, aluminum and other metals have been a strong a performing sector these past few months. AA,...
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20 Strongest Names In the S&P 500 Right Now
Prior to last week’s trading, as the S&P 500 index was hovering near the 1845.00 region, we...
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Options: Time To Buy Calls, CareFusion
CareFusion, the global medical technology company, is expected to grow EPS by 12.8% and revenue by...
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Emerging Markets Reconfirmed Bearish Trends
Emerging Markets Stocks ETF (EEM) Relative Strength Ratio (EEM/SPY) fell below its lows of the...
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Just Thinking Out Loud Here
The word of the day is crisis. As money flows out of emerging markets, such as Argentina and...
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A Quick Position Trade In Corn
Last Tuesday’s weekly export inspection report showed 29.8 million bushels of corn was inspected...
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June U.S. T-Bond Futures: Trading Idea January 29, 2014
June U.S. T-Bond futures a buying opportunity on more price strength. See on the daily bar chart...
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TraderPlanet’s Quick Guide to Candlesticks
