Results of Published Model Trades for FRI 08/30 Find below the detailed outcome tracking of our models’ trading plans for the day, as well as the results for the last month. On some valuable feedback, we are publishing the triggered trades’ details in a tabular format (as opposed to the verbal format used so far). (more…)
The Bear Case is Back to Rest, for Now China’s softening (?) stand – or, the spin of it – has put the last few days of growing bear case to rest, at least for now. Until the earnings come into focus, there does not appear to be any fodder in sight to feed the (more…)
Results of Published Model Trades for THU 08/29 Find below the detailed outcome tracking of our models’ trading plans for the day, as well as the results for the last month. (please click here to view the Outlook and Trading Plans published in the morning, that these results refer to) (please click here to view (more…)
China’s “Calm Attitude” To Calm the Markets? China’s words about it willing to resolve the trade dispute (war?) with a “calm attitude” seem to be settling the nerves of the markets this morning. Is it sustainable or just a tweet away from blowing up? We have to wait and see. Read below for our (more…)
Do Not Rush Into Position Trading The geopolitical and economic situations and potential signals (yield curve, anyone?) are getting increasingly slippery and there could be a lot of false signals in these markets. Staying out of the markets can be much better than getting trapped on the wrong side. Agile and nimble trading is the (more…)
When You Can Not See the Road Ahead When you can not see the road ahead far enough and/or clearly enough, it is prudent to slow down and be cautious. The whipsaw that bears got caught in on Friday’s melt down, and the dismay the bulls felt with the ease of the free fall…is likely (more…)
One Can’t Spin One’s Way Around Forever The flip-flop and the eventual spin about the China trade war from the White house has sent the world financial markets into a whipsaw fest overnight. With such knee-jerk comments and repeatedly conflicting stands and messages, the Trump administration may be eventually losing its credibility with the financial (more…)
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…)
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…)
