Here are three important tips that can save your bacon as this market continues to thrash. First, the trend is the trend. It doesn't care at all where you think it should go. Right now the trend is down. It has made many attempts to shake the gravity, but...
Markets are thrashing and blinding us with fake signals at every turn. Is this the bottom? Is this just another fake as things continue to drop? Trying to sort through it all and get some clarity is not easy by any means. We grabbed Keith Harwood to help us break...
Its earnings week for the big banks and the impact on stocks could create some nice trades. We have had our eye on the financial stocks for a couple weeks as the environment for them to pop is ideal. You can check out that article here. The support we were looking for...
These wild swings are like the big hills on a roller coaster and definitely make you queasy. Last Thursday, the Dow shot up almost 1300 or 4.5%. Then Friday it fell 2%. Today it looks like another wild ride. Trying to time this monster with traditional trading is not...
This market is about as wild as it gets. Trying to time it can give you fits. But that doesn't mean there aren't some stocks out there that aren't going against the broader market madness. Here is one we have looked at before that is really showing some strong signs....
New inflation data has poked an already angry bear. While there have been many that say we are close to the bottom, it doesn't feel nearly as likely that we are going to see a strong rally that busts out of the year long, volatile downtrend as it does that costs are...
Looking at a broadly dropping market for profit opportunities almost always leads to put options. Puts can often get a bad wrap as excessively risky strategies, but not all put option contracts are the same. In a market like we are seeing now, buying puts can be...
With OPEC slashing production prices at the pump are going to take off. One way to look at that news is to dive into oil with something like OIH, and ETF that tracks oil related companies. It just broke above its 200 day moving average and the MACD shows it has room...
Earlier this week we talked about the big shift to precious metals as traders tire of the volatile drops. Keith Harwood walked us through another investment that is positioned to see a big gain as people seek alternative to keep their money working. Navigating crypto...
Last week we used two of the simplest, most basic indicators and spotted a move that has nearly doubled (and probably will move up more). Here is a link to what we saw last week. It is a strategy that we have used many times in the past. Start with what you know is...