Who I’m watching this Earnings Season

Earnings season started this week with a bang, with bank stocks including JPMorgan (JPM) and Citigroup ©, announcing positive results that sent the market trading higher. Next, came a few transportation stocks and the first of the Nasdaq 100 components (NDX) — Netflix (NFLX).  Next week, is when the real volatility will kick up, as … Read more

Buying real estate in Vegas?

I just got back from Las Vegas, where I was speaking at a conference for an incredible organization, Traders4ACause. T4AC19 was the 6th edition of this hallmark conference, hosted each fall in Las Vegas. It was an amazing weekend filled with networking, educational, and motivational presentations (and plenty of social events). This conference really provides … Read more

Federal Reserve Expansion of the Balance Sheet & Stock Market Impact with Danielle Shay

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  Last Wednesday, Fed Chairman Powell noted that the Federal Reserve is going to work to expand their balance sheet, in an effort to quell the repo market and keep interest rates under their control. While the stock market initially reacted positively on this news, it was short lived, and it sold off into the … Read more

Stick with what’s working

The last few months have been a little crazy in the market, and I felt like there was no better time than to ask what you’ve been focused on.  Especially when the market’s so news driven, it’s critical to go back and look at the basics of what we’re doing and why.  It also reminds … Read more

Potential Trade War Resolution? How Will Stocks React?

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The stock market traded higher after positive reports of the US and China coming to the table in ongoing trade talks. Now what? Click the link above for my take. The sensitivity of the stock market to the trade war with China has been on the extreme end of the spectrum, with the slightest flicker … Read more

How to calm your (trading) mind

Disheveled.  This is the way it’s been the last few weeks — definitely not as much fun as a nice easy trend that we’ve had at varying points in time. It’s left many of you — and me at times — feeling pretty ragged! I’ve gotten a ton of emails from different members, asking about … Read more

The power of the fly

What is it that you’re struggling with? Is it seemingly out of nowhere news, the technical patterns, or is it your use of setups and strategies?  Over the course of the last few weeks, we’ve spoken frequently about overall market analysis, tips, tricks, travel stories, and more. So, I wanted to take a few minutes … Read more

High Momentum Stocks are Fading – What Does it Mean?

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Highlight: “Over the course of the last seven or eight weeks or so… we’ve seen this unique situation where we have these key momentum stocks… the momentum be sucked out of those,” @traderdanielle says. “I am being a little more cautious… but I’m looking to some new areas.” pic.twitter.com/sH2cKqh20k — Yahoo Finance (@YahooFinance) September 30, … Read more

Impact of a Billionaire Wealth Tax and Potential Wall Street Tax with Danielle Shay

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Opinions expressed are solely my own…! The Proposed Tax One of the favorite democratic talking points for the upcoming election cycle has been a potential Wall Street Tax or billionaire/millionaire wealth tax. The ideas floating around have ranged between taxing capital gains at a higher rate, to taxing billionaires billions of dollars each, and use … Read more