Yesterday the Fed gave the market certainty with a 25 basis point increase and guidance for the rest of the year. Today stocks looked anything, but certain. The mixed day ended with the Nasdaq making new all time highs while the rest of indexes trail behind. All of the indexes saw selling as the day
The FMOC talked and no one seemed to listen. At least not us traders, markets got the rate hike they were expecting and yet bonds rallied. But what really caught us by surprise is after the FMOC announcement, interest rates tanked and financial stocks did not respond. Opportunity? We believe so, tak
The indexes ended the day slightly lower as all eyes are on the Fed. The market is pricing in a 93% probability of a 25 basis point increase in short term rates tomorrow. In tonight's video let's review what a rate hike could mean to the stock market. Is this another "sell the news" situation?
Today marked a very slow trading day on light volume. In tonight's video let's talk SNAP and how if you want to trade this stock here are some tips that will save you money. Also, don't expect the rest of the week to be slow. Here's what to expect by Wednesday...
In this weekend's special edition video let's look at what to expect this week. There is a lot higher risk on the table than there has been in the last few months. This video also includes an important explanation into how major firms are hedging in this current market environment and how it impacts
The indexes finished the day massively unchanged. However, Oil and Bonds continues to move lower ahead of the job report on Friday. All eyes on the job report as this seems to be the most important one to come out in a while. It's the last major economic report before the Fed decides a potential
The stock indexes end the day slightly lower once again. As rates move higher all eyes will be on the jobs report on Friday to see if the report will affirm the expected rate hike next week or give the Fed an excuse to delay. For the SPX we look back at the expected move
For the 4th consecutive trading day stocks ended slightly lower or unchanged. After the March 1st break out day the major indexes are near the low of that day. Since then there has been Fed comments that took the probability of a March interest rate hike to 84%. Here's what to expect the higher Fed
After nearly 4 months of complacency a few definitive signs of volatility may truly be emerging. The Sp100 today opened with 95 decliners, first time we have seen this since early November. Moreover, the XLF sold off a bit today with bonds selling off as well. Lastly, we shall build a bullish spread
