Is the Dark Pool Saying This is the Bottom?

Kody Ashmore, the Director of Weekly Options Strategies, introduces and reviews the Dark Pool (and if it is suggesting this as the market bottom). Since Kody’s main goal in trading is to be able to produce a weekly income for a source of living, short-term trading has always had his attention. Kody seeks to actively pay himself weekly while managing risk.

 

In the video above, Kody Ashmore covers:
  • Is the dark pool suggesting this is the bottom?
  • How to read dark pool volume in the dollar, bonds and late prints in the indexes to get ahead of market turns.
  • Cover an actionable trade idea based off the dark pool with entry & exit suggestions.

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