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Setting Up For The Next Major Silver Bull Market

Setting Up For The Next Major Silver Bull Market

While the precious metals are totally off the radar by the majority of investors, silver is setting up for one major bull market. Yes, it’s hard to believe as the gold and silver prices have been trending lower while the broader markets grind up higher, but if we look at the fundamental and technical indicators, […]
Media Sector Credit Improves With Traditional Moviegoing Intact

Media Sector Credit Improves With Traditional Moviegoing Intact

Investors eyeing the ongoing transformation of the telecom-media-technology (TMT) landscape are likely gearing up for Goldman Sachs’ annual Communacopia Conference later this week. The TMT-focused event, which runs from September 12-14, falls against significant changes in the sector, including mega-mergers, such as AT&T’s (T) US$85.4bn purchase of Time Warner, as well as intensified competition between […]
Crypto Update – Are We Near A Bottom For Bitcoin?

Crypto Update – Are We Near A Bottom For Bitcoin?

Ryan Wilday, Cryptocurrency technician at ElliotWaveTrader.net, shares what his updated technicals are telling him about the ongoing sell-off in Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies across the board. While he still has some lower targets there is a set up that shows a bottom is close. (Audio length 00:08:51)
3 Food Stocks To Buy That Are More Appetizing Than The Industry

3 Food Stocks To Buy That Are More Appetizing Than The Industry

The Zacks Food – Miscellaneous industry is an integral part of the Consumer Staples sector that is a go-to place for investors even when economic conditions are not very congenial. However, the food space has been grappling with several cost-related headwinds for a while, which has kept margins of many players under pressure. Most significant among these […]
Emerging Markets, Credit Spreads, And Iron Condors

Emerging Markets, Credit Spreads, And Iron Condors

Video Length: 00:45:34 Today, we go over emerging markets performance. Then we take a look at different types of options plays including credit spreads (Bull Puts & Bear Calls), iron condors, and directional vs. non-directional trading.
The Monster Eurodollar Option Trade

The Monster Eurodollar Option Trade

Quick – someone asks you whether you will bet on Hillary Clinton winning the next election. Would you take that bet? At even odds, you would have to be insane. But what if someone offered you 100-to-1 odds? How about 1000-to-1? At a certain point, it’s worth a punt. And this is the trouble with […]
Next Bitcoin Breakout: Rally, Or Crash?

Next Bitcoin Breakout: Rally, Or Crash?

If you are a Bitcoin fan or looking for the next opportunity for a Bitcoin rally, you may not have long to wait before a price breakout takes place. We believe a price breakout may occur before the end of 2018 – the only question is will it be a breakout rally or a breakdown crash […]
Wage Growth – Solid In August

Wage Growth – Solid In August

Wage Growth – Is It Accelerating? Wage Growth – In my last post I gave an overview of the August labor report. I’ll fill in the details with this article. ECRI has been negative on economic growth since late 2017. There was some slowness in Q1, but that was reversed in Q2 as growth was […]
Crowded Trade Exit

Crowded Trade Exit

The recent action in the stock market seems to be governed by crowd psychology and reminds us of a theory we created in college called the “coat theory.” Back in the 1970s, the fraternities and sororities at my alma mater hosted several mixers so the students could get to know each other better. The ladies […]
Hurricane Florence Approaches The Southeast As Gas Continues Weak Bounce

Hurricane Florence Approaches The Southeast As Gas Continues Weak Bounce

The October natural gas contract bounced again today, though this bounce appears to be independent of the impending Hurricane Florence landfall in the Southeast.  Meanwhile, confidence in Hurricane Florence making a landfall somewhere in the Southeast as a major hurricane only continues to increase, as seen in the latest forecast from the National Hurricane Center.  […]