Where Have All the Buyers Gone? Is It the End of BTD?
S&P 500 slides to 13-month lows as Bitcoin gets slammed over 12%. Where have the dip-buyers gone? The fatigue in retail is palpable as today marked the largest outflow in years. While the outflows were apparent in most sectors, staples were almost unchanged on the session. Unusual option activity shows weakness in consumer finance companies…
Into the Eye of the Volatility Storm
Market Update-- -the FED bid and the smack BACK -volatility and preparing for more pain -bonds crushed, rates soared, markets broke -dollar whats oversold and whats not-- -AMZN, NVDA -AAPL, MSFT -XLF, XLP, XLU -CAT, WMT -volatility, percentages, & correlation Gauging Risk and What is Working- -Expected moves -premium selling and inflection point spreads SPX…
Despite High Volatility, SPX is Flat on the Week going into Fridays Jobs Report
After the Fed Announcement and Fed Funds Rate .50 Hike as expected, we saw a rapid surge of buying pressure into the market to end Wednesday and then on Thursday's session, all that buying activity gave way to large liquidation event centered on technology shares while bonds continued lower (and rates higher). Despite all this,…
Inflation, Markets, and Rates ALL FED UP!
Thank you FED!! In today's trading, we witnessed some staggering moves to the upside, across the board, in one of the largest moves we've seen to date. Join Don in tonight's video as he shows us how we are right on target to the upper edge of the expected move and what we can look…
Big Fed Day Wednesday - Where are Your Markets Right Now?
With the Federal Reserve announcement this Wednesday, we update our price levels and trade targets from key inflection points not only in the equity market, but Oil, Gold, Bonds, and the US Dollar. We also pinpoint key 'must hold' levels in leading stocks that will be in play not only Wednesday but going into Friday's…
Roller Coaster Market Ends Higher Ahead of FOMC Announcement
Do you like volatility? You better get used to it after a late day rally saw Tech lead. With the FOMC set to raise another 50bp this week, the back-and-forth isn't likely to go away any time soon. While the market is roiling, it's commodities that are firming up near support with big UOA trade…
How Much More Carnage will Markets Sustain?
-4211 and the critical breach below -currency movement -correlation in the SP100 -Forget the Fed -GDP declines-1.4%, did inflation peak? -tech earnings -mega market cap debacle SPX Expected Move-- --last week-- 134.17 (expected move) --next week-- 168.46 (expected move)
Earnings Bonanza! What's Up, What's Down and How it Sets the Stage for Friday's Trades
The long-awaited earnings numbers - and initial market reaction - are in for Apple (AAPL), Amazon (AMZN), Caterpillar (CAT) and other key stocks. With split outcomes - and a few surprises - what will be the effect on the NASDAQ and broader SP500 market? Update your price targets and trades as we go into Friday…
Can Big Tech Save the Markets?
MSFT and FB rally on earnings beats. GOOGL plunges on a miss. Tomorrow after the close is AAPL and AMZN. This is make or break for the markets. Here's what to look for in the underlying of the market. One thing is for certain volatility is here to stay...
NASDAQ Down 5%: What's Leading it Lower
We're in the heat of earnings season with major companies reporting this week including most of the "Monsters of Tech." However, two big names reported today after hours and sent shares tumbling lower, even after another strong sell-off in equities. In tonight's video, we pinpoint which stocks are leading us lower including updated levels in…