The Wild Ride to Continue – Day 3 This wild ride that we first titled our trading plans with two days back is indicated to continue into Day-3 today, and likely reach a crescendo tomorrow, in the wake of the FOMC meeting. Intraday, nimble trading OR very long term investing are the only games worth (more…)
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…)
Relief (“The Sky’s Not Falling”) Rally or Bull Trap? In our last trading plan – published on Fri, 01/07 – we wrote: “Bottom-fishers looking for stock market bargains need to be cautious about a potential bull-trap today. Bad news is NOT always good news – not in this market”. Notwithstanding the ensuing rally, that caution (more…)
NFP Disappointment to Embolden Bottom-fishers? Bottom-fishers looking for stock market bargains need to be cautious about a potential bull-trap today. Bad news is NOT always good news – not in this market. Our early 2022 trading plan – published on Tue, 01/04 – stated: “The artificial, illiquid moves could now be coming to an end (more…)
The Unstoppable Bull is Exhausted Our first 2022 trading plan – published on Tue, 01/04 – stated: “The artificial, illiquid moves could now be coming to an end and the true mood of the investors is likely to set onto the markets soon”. This followed our last trading plan of 2021 – published on Thu, (more…)
