When swing trading isn't working because the markets aren't moving it's time to intra-day trading. Here are the types of trades we look for on an intra-day basis as we wait for the markets to break out of the tight range...
A fun fact for TheoTraders - real volatility in the market is now at an historic low. Never before has the market seen less movement and today was no different with the indexes moving 0%. In a market like this you need to look at specific stocks for set ups. Tonight I'll share with you
The markets continue to hang on every word from the Fed. The Fed is very unlikely to change monetary policy until December. What that means is a continuation of historic low interest rates and no change in the status quo. However, let's review some exhaustion signs from the market and see what oppor
Free Online Seminar The Next Big Short with Don Kaufman Wednesday, September 7th at 8 PM New York Time / 7 PM Central https://archive.theotrade.com/short/ Thanks to the Volker rule in the Dodd-Frank Bill big banks need to dynamically hedge their positions. This means when the market goes up they nee
Today's trading day is a great example of having the ability to look over the shoulder of an experienced trader. Let's look at a clip from this morning's room session with Don Kaufman. Then if you'd like to join TheoTrade's live trading chat room here's a special (35% off) one time offer link to use
We have been warning TheoTraders about the 2160 level all month. Again we saw heavy volume come in today at that level. To the upside the 2180 level has been the one to watch. I do expect to see us break that range after Friday with the unemployment numbers being the catalyst. The only question
With unemployment numbers on Friday, ahead of Labor Day, we need to ask ourselves what would generate the greatest pain for the most investors? Because the market always targets that which causes the greatest pain point. Markets move because they have to. Let's look at where the pain points may be..
While the stock market continues to be stuck in a tight range the bonds exploded higher today. This should be hurting the financial sector yet earlier in the Bank of America (BAC) was up more than 1%. Here's the short BAC trade idea we took today...
Friday saw the highest volume day since Brexit. High volume days happen during volatility spikes. Next week we look towards the unemployment numbers. This will be last unemployment report until the Fed makes their September rate decision. Let's take a look at a few charts that are showcasing risk in
