Earnings Trades in GOOGL, AMZN and more!
Stocks end the day unchanged as the big tax reveal lacked the details the market needs to decide whether it's bullish or bearish. In tonight's video we will focus on the big earnings announcements of the week. Two of the biggest companies on the planet, GOOGL and AMZN, will release their latest quarterly numbers. Here…
Last Line of Defense For Bears
Stocks continue to move higher today. The talk of the day was the Nasdaq break out to new all time highs setting up a much larger move in the years ahead. In tonight's video we will look at the more short term. Is there anything left for the bears to hang their hopes and dreams?…
French Election Crushes Volatility
Today's rally mostly happened last night when the Futures markets opened. The major index Futures gapped up and then stayed in a tight range throughout the trading session. The biggest surprise was the volatility crush caused by the French election. The market breathed a sigh of relief as only one of the two anti-EU candidates…
Significant Risk Prevalent for the Week Ahead
The major stock indices once again ended a week within the expected move and that is why we have been talking about this in every weekend update for months. Going into next week implied volatility has risen across the board signaling major risk in the market. The expected move in the S&P has not been…
Technical Analysis vs. Statistical Analysis = Same Result
Stocks take off higher moving about 1% up across the board. In tonight's video let's look at the market through two lenses because either lens you want to use you get the same result. Watch tonight's video to find out what the most likely outcome will be for tomorrow's trading day and what opportunities you…
Oil Reversal Disrupts Markets
Stocks opened higher this morning shaking off more bad earnings this time from IBM. However, as the trading day progressed indices so lower highs and lower lows into the close. Oil sudden tumble mid day sent shockwaves into the rest of the market. In tonight's video we will identify the single best opportunity in the…
Bonds Biggest Risk to Stocks
Stocks ended the day slightly lower as poor earnings from GS and JNJ pulls the markets down. However, the big mover of the day was the Bond market. For those that don't know the bond market is much larger than the stock market. Bonds are a flight to safety and with volume extremely light in…
Buying Them to Sell Them Later?
Stocks rallied and volatility came smashing back down today after all the weekend excitement turned out to be a dud. Earnings season is upon us and there will be lots of big companies reporting this week starting with NFLX. The market will be pushed around one way or the other by earnings this week. In…
Are Sellers Just Warming Up?
On Thursday traders made it clear that they did not want to be long going into a 3 day weekend. Stocks sold off sending the S&P to the lowest level since March 27th. The small cap stocks continue to get hit the hardest as the Russell has now fallen into negative territory year to date.…
Game On! Volatility Readings Explode Higher
Stocks ended the day lower off about .50% except for the RUT which faired much worse down 1.3%. Tonight video is critical to watch. Volatility risk readings have exploded higher and have reached critical points. These levels are signaling that market risk is imminent. Watch the video so you know what has happened the last…