The Santa Rally You may have heard the name ‘Santa Rally,’ but what exactly is it? Let’s check out this post by Jeffrey Hirsch, made on December 21st. Official Santa Claus Rally Starts Tomorrow! It’s not a trading strategy; it is an indicator. To wit: “If Santa Claus should fail to call, bears may come … Read more
Hey traders! Last week, I posted a setup in Meta Platforms (META). Since then, this setup has taken off and met multiple price targets. I took 45% profits on the butterfly I shared yesterday, but I still think this name has more upside. In my case, I had a butterfly targeting $340, so with META … Read more
Hey traders! The indexes have been just about straight up since October 27th, and were further fueled by the Fed yesterday. It’s natural to ask if the indexes can keep going higher at this juncture. While they are admittedly extended and could use a good pullback before the next leg higher, I continue to believe … Read more
Hey traders! In today’s video newsletter, I discuss a buy the dip setup in META. Check it out below!
Hey traders! The Nasdaq is pulling back today, which, in my opinion, is a much-needed move. With the extended market, buying anything with an edge was nearly impossible. So, while pullback days aren’t as much fun as when the market is roaring (unless you’re short), I use them to identify opportunities. In this case, I’m … Read more
Hey Traders! On Monday, I sent you a video about my short-term setup in Tesla, along with my $250 price target. You can check it out in the Tweet below… Since then, the squeezes I noted fired to the long side, and Tesla traded directly to my Fibonacci price target at the 1.272% extension level. … Read more
Good morning, traders! The Nasdaq futures are choppy at 16,000 after making quite the run. So, what’s next? Looking for the next round of setups, of course! When tickers and indexes get sticky, squeezes will start to consolidate. Those squeezes generally occur on the lower time frames first. When those squeezes fire, they can either … Read more
Retail Earnings Week This week, we have a slew of companies reporting earnings, including: Home Depot (HD) Target (TGT) Advanced Auto Parts (AAP) TJMaxx (TJX) Walmart (WMT) Macy’s (M) Ross (ROST) Gap (GPS) BJ’s (BJ) Regarding retail, there is a big difference between the heroes and the zeroes. Many losers are already in downtrends, have … Read more
Hey traders! The Nasdaq is in the midst of a fantastic move off of the October lows. It’s broken through quite a bit of resistance, which means the likelihood of the move continuing is better than not. What is great about this move is that as the market has exploded higher the put/call ratio only … Read more
Hey everyone! I hope you enjoyed the short squeeze last week. I was in Orlando speaking at the Money Show, our Simpler Summit event, and then taking a vacation with my kids and family. But now, I’m back and ready for action. This week, we have a lot of volatile tickers that will be reporting … Read more