Today In the Market – Thu 09/21

THE GIST (“THE WHAT”) Gapping lower at the open following last two day’s intense sell-off, the S&P 500 index extended losses amid growing prospects of interest rates staying higher for longer. The sell-off gained momentum in the final hour of the session as the index gave up its 100 DMA and closed near day’s lows (more…)

S&P 500 MODEL TRADING PLANS FOR THU 09/21 – RESULTS

Results of Published Model Trades for Thu 09/21 Find below the detailed outcome tracking of our models’ trading plans for the day, as well as the results for the last month. The horizontal lines on the chart show the price levels corresponding to the trading plans as published in the morning. (Please click here to (more…)

Trading Plans for THU. 09/21 – Market Bull Goldilocks No More

S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for THU. 09/21 As our daily trading plans reinforced before the FOMC meeting yesterday: “…any indications of the Fed potentially pivoting to “being done” can spark a frenzied rally in the coming weeks but any unexpectedly hawkish indications could further accelerate the downward push. Nobody has the crystal ball (more…)

S&P 500 MODEL TRADING PLANS FOR WED 09/20 – RESULTS

Results of Published Model Trades for Wed 09/20 Find below the detailed outcome tracking of our models’ trading plans for the day, as well as the results for the last month. The horizontal lines on the chart show the price levels corresponding to the trading plans as published in the morning. (Please click here to (more…)

Trading Plans for WED. 09/20 – The Fed Inflation Fight Still On?

S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for WED. 09/20 While the interest rate decision of the Fed at this week’s meeting is a foregone conclusion, it is the semantics of Chair Powell’s presser that the markets are going to obsess over. And, for the right reasons, as any indications of the Fed potentially pivoting to (more…)

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…)

S&P 500 MODEL TRADING PLANS FOR MON 09/18 – RESULTS

Results of Published Model Trades for Mon 09/18 Find below the detailed outcome tracking of our models’ trading plans for the day, as well as the results for the last month. The horizontal lines on the chart show the price levels corresponding to the trading plans as published in the morning. (Please click here to (more…)

Trading Plans for MON. 09/18 – Pivotal Fed Meeting Week

S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for MON. 09/18 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…)

S&P 500 MODEL TRADING PLANS FOR FRI 09/15 – RESULTS

Results of Published Model Trades for Fri 09/15 Find below the detailed outcome tracking of our models’ trading plans for the day, as well as the results for the last month. The horizontal lines on the chart show the price levels corresponding to the trading plans as published in the morning. (Please click here to (more…)