Trading Plans for MON. 01/22 – Unstoppabull?

S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for MON. 01/22 The follow through to the new record high in the index is to be closely watched for clues on how robust this new leg up could turn out to be. On the other hand, earnings appear to start bringing valuation concerns into the focus of investors. (more…)

Trading Plans for FRI. 01/19 – Last Hurrah of the Bull or the Next Leg Up?

S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for FRI. 01/19 The index appears poised to test printing a new record high today, but it has to be seen whether it is achieved, and if it would lead to the next leg up of the bull or prove to be a bull trap. Earnings appear to start (more…)

Trading Plans for THU. 1/18 – Earnings to Help or Hurt the Bull? (Day 3)

S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for THU. 01/18 Earnings appear to start bringing valuation concerns into the focus of investors. The earnings announcements this week and next could show if the inflation is eating into corporate earnings. Nevertheless, there is no indication of meaningful weakness showing up on the markets, yet. Our models indicate (more…)

Trading Plans for WED. 1/17 – Earnings to Help or Hurt the Bull? (Day 2)

S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for WED. 01/17 Earnings appear to start bringing valuation concerns into the focus. The earnings announcements this week and next could show if the inflation is eating into corporate earnings. Nevertheless, there is no indication of meaningful weakness showing up on the markets, yet. Our models indicate flipping to (more…)

Trading Plans for TUE. 1/16 – Earnings to Help or Hurt the Bull?

S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for TUE. 01/16 With JP Morgan kickstarting the earnings season on Friday, and with Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley releasing their earnings this morning, the earnings season is officially in full swing this week. The earnings announcements this week and next could show if the inflation is eating into (more…)

Trading Plans for TUE. 10/31 – FOMC to Spook Investors with Inflation Stories Tomorrow?

S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for TUE. 10/31 This week is filled with significant macro economic events with PPI, FOMC, and Nonfarm Payrolls. Powell’s speech last week provided a clear indication that the Fed is relentless in their fight against the sticky inflation and are willing to risk an economic slowdown to win that (more…)

Trading Plans for MON. 10/30 – Huge Macro Week Ahead – Day 1

S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for MON. 10/30 This week is filled with significant macro economic events with PPI, FOMC, and Nonfarm Payrolls. Powell’s speech last week provided a clear indication that the Fed is relentless in their fight against the sticky inflation and are willing to risk an economic slowdown to win that (more…)

Trading Plans for FRI. 10/27 – Inflation and Yields Impacting Earnings, Yet? Day 3

S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for FRI. 10/27 Some of this week’s earnings disappointments seem to indicate what could be in store for the street earnings down the road. Geopolitical risks, high interest rates, sticky inflation, extremely strong jobs market, early signs of consumers beginning to scale back…yet, retail bullish positioning flies against all (more…)

Trading Plans for THU. 10/26 – Inflation and Yields Impacting Earnings, Yet? Day 2

S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for THU. 10/26 Alphabet’s earnings seem to indicate what could be in store for the street earnings down the road. Geopolitical risks, high interest rates, sticky inflation, extremely strong jobs market, early signs of consumers beginning to scale back…yet, retail bullish positioning flies against all of this. Powell’s speech (more…)

Trading Plans for WED. 10/25 – Inflation and High Yields Impacting Earnings, Yet?

S&P 500 INDEX MODEL TRADING PLANS for WED. 10/25 Alphabet’s earnings seem to indicate what could be in store for the street earnings down the road. Geopolitical risks, high interest rates, sticky inflation, extremely strong jobs market, early signs of consumers beginning to scale back…yet, retail bullish positioning flies against all of this. Powell’s speech (more…)