The Wild Ride to Continue – Day 2 Last Thursday’s (01/20) stunning reversal in the momentum, and the subsequent break of strong support levels speak to the volatility gaining momentum. Intraday, nimble trading OR very long term investing are the only games worth playing in town. As we wrote in the trading plans of Wednesday, (more…)

The Wild Ride to Continue Yesterday’s stunning reversal in the momentum, and the subsequent break of strong support levels speak to the volatility gaining momentum. Intraday, nimble trading OR very long term investing are the only games worth playing in town. As we wrote in the trading plans of Wednesday, 01/19: “As we wrote in (more…)

An Interim Bottom in Tech Stocks? Our models are pointing to the possibility that yesterday pre-markets’ rebound attempt could be gaining some momentum today. The worse-than-expected jobless claims could lend some support here as well (“the Fed can’t be too aggressive if we are losing more jobs” could be the thought process here). Shorts might (more…)

Key Support Levels Being Tested The early stages of the market rout that began this week has brought the index to test key support levels overnight in the futures markets and are attempting to rebound from there. Whether this rebound attempt prevails in the regular market hours remains to be seen. As we wrote in (more…)

The Emboldened Bear Is Out in the Open In our trading plan – published on Wed, 01/12 – we wrote: “Notwithstanding the ensuing rally, that caution (“no bottom-fishing yet”) is still warranted. A forty-year record high inflation is no news to cheer even if it is in-line with expectations. Investors relatively new to the markets (more…)

The Big Bears Slowly Getting Emboldened In our last trading plan – published on Wed, 01/12 – we wrote: “Notwithstanding the ensuing rally, that caution (“no bottom-fishing yet”) is still warranted. A forty-year record high inflation is no news to cheer even if it is in-line with expectations. Investors relatively new to the markets need (more…)