Today In the Market – Tue 09/19

THE GIST (“THE WHAT”) Trading lower during the first half of the session, the S&P 500 index reversed most of the day’s losses in the afternoon session to close modestly lower ahead of the highly anticipated Fed policy meeting tomorrow. Energy stocks were the biggest drag on the broader index as oil prices pulled back (more…)

Trading Plans for TUE. 09/19 – Sitting Out the Markets Today

S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for TUE. 09/19 While the interest rate decision of the Fed at this week’s meeting is a foregone conclusion, it is the semantic of Chair Powell’s every word that the markets are going to obsess over. And, for the right reasons, as any indications of the Fed potentially pivoting (more…)