INTRADAY UPDATE as of 11:50am EST The aggressive intraday models’ short position from 2918 and the medium-frequency models’ short position from 2894 are both manually closed out as the real time models indicate potential consolidation for now. Both models are in an indeterminate state, pending analyses of further price action post Powell’s speech. For that (more…)
Not Done Yet! The roller coaster ride of the last few weeks does not seem to end any time soon, as neither the bulls nor the bears have any advantage here as of now. Hence, investors need to be nimbler and more agile than usual if want to trade in these markets. Or, have deep (more…)
It’s a Dogfight Out There! With all the volatility witnessed in the markets last couple of weeks, you can probably relate to the dogfight in the image above – that is being waged between the bulls and the bears. As we explicitly took a stand of, there seems to be no particular side exerting or (more…)
Results of Published Model Trades for FRI 08/16 In the Results published for Thursday, 08/15, we wrote the following about the hyper trading activity by our models on that day: “This activity is reminiscent of last Wednesday’s (08/07/19) when there were a total of 23 trades by the models. The following session saw a clear (more…)
Yield Curve and Options Expiration – to Exasperate Frustrated Investors/Traders Traditional investors and traders in this market would be frustrated with continued influence of exogenous factors seemingly driving the financial markets wild. Yes, the Finance 101 course you took or even the Efficient Markets Hypothesis your professor (and, most everyone in the Investment Advisory (more…)
The Bear is Out Fighting – The Bull is Not Dead Yet The trade war and the yields are exerting tremendous pressure on the bulls and emboldening the bears. The market is in the battleground region – neither the bulls nor the bears are in control, yet. Our models indicate no immediate victory to either (more…)
Bears Getting Emboldened? The apparently mis-managed, mid-judged, and mis-publicized trade war appears to begin to take its toll on the confidence of businesses and investors – not only on the confidence, but could very well be on their bottomlines. And, this could be emboldening the bears to slowly emerge from their hiding. Nevertheless, if you (more…)
Tradewar Agreement – Just Around the Corner? The “90% done” cards no longer play with any of us in the nation, as we have been told it multiple times. Was the administration just cooking up things as they go to the press/twitter or were they naive or incompetent or all of the above? Regardless of (more…)
Plan your Trades Ahead – and Stick to the Plan – in this Yo-Yo of a Market! Those who tended to believe that Monday’s big drop was done with Tuesday’s comeback might be finding themselves caught off guard with the overnight futures falling again. The opening drop may or may not last, but it is (more…)
Dead Cat Bounce or Short Term Bottom? There are a lot of theories one can find – and read into the charts – to argue for either case, and a lot of TV talking heads pounding the tables for or against each theory. At Tradersai.com, we do not pretend to know the answer to that (more…)
