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Jittery Markets Scrambling to Rotate
Greetings from Mayakoba, where I’m making a quick visit to help finalize preparations for our OptionEasy Bootcamp in May! It’s clear that the markets are jittery. One moment they’re gapping up, the next they’re gapping down, only to jump back up again. In markets like this, it’s always a good idea to evaluate your approach to risk. I liken it to sailing in stormy weather vs. calm weather. Which do you prefer? Personally, I prefer calm waters. Last weekend I suggested that this market has a big chance of a significant pullback – correction if you will – in the coming months. The week we’ve just had did nothing to change my mind! After last week’s drama with gold and silver, silver presented bounceback temptation for some traders I know … I didn’t agree, and it didn’t work out for
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Odds of Market Correction Are Growing
Last week’s “Dry Powder” call was inspired, and I’m going to repeat it for this week. In fact I’m going
Volatility and Dry Powder
Well, it wasn’t so much Blue Monday, but Red Tuesday! The SPY, DIA and QQQ gapped down on Tuesday and
Earnings Is Here – Use the Calendar App for Prime Setups
Earnings Season is here, and constructive setups are already forming. That doesn’t mean you have to rush – we’ve barely
S&P Bull Flag turns into a Rounded Top
S&P bull flag turns into a rounded top in line with the OVI – and The Informed Trader Workshop is Tomorrow! The S&P OVI just couldn’t get over par and the bull flag failed. So …
Mixed OVI Mirrors Market Indecision
Mixed OVI Mirrors Market Indecision – and Just THREE Days until the Informed Trader Workshop! The S&P OVI is still under par, though the index is potentially forming a bull flag pattern …
Just 4 Days To Go
Just four days until my Informed Trader Workshop now – it’s the same format as last year so if you don’t have plans already, watch what last year’s attendees had to say here. https://www.guyco…
No real surprises
No real surprises with today’s action given that the OVI has been more negative in recent weeks. My forecast throughout the summer and autumn for increasing volatility looks sound. SPYD…
This is the type of opportunity to trade
The main indices continue to be flakey so let’s focus on something that was so obvious in our trading language that it stuck out like a sore thumb: GSIt’s back to one of our old favorites, GS. …
My Apologies
Last week I wrote a guest slot in another publication and mentioned a stock that had emerged from one of my filters. The stock was PEIX. I actually wrote the article on 7th November and i…
More Volatility Happening
I mentioned last time that more volatility was likely … and that is happening with whipsaws being the rather unpleasant norm. During times like this we have to be patient – it’s not always …
More Volatility Likely
We’ve seen a classic pennant forming on the main indices that seems to be resolving itself to the upside – at least in the short term. Let’s look at the indices to tell us some more: SPY
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Doors Now Open for the Informed Trader Workshop
Hi Everyone
The doors are officially open for my annual “Informed Traders Practical Workshop” on 10th December. As always, it’s going to be an fantastic day, and will be focused on our uniq…
Market Consolidates
The markets took some time off today and I’m not expecting too many hijinks in the last half-hour. This is just a quick email to say have a great weekend, and let’s look forward to next week.&nb…