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Nasdaq 100 & SP500 Elliott Wave Analysis: Tech Stock Trading Strategies

Nasdaq 100 & SP500 Elliott Wave Analysis: Tech Stock Trading Strategies

Video Covering: Nasdaq 100 (NDX), SP500 (SPX), Apple (AAPL), Tesla (TSLA), Amazon (AMZN), Nvidia (NVDA), Microsoft (MSFT), Meta Platforms (META), Netflix (NFLX), Alphabet (GOOGL), Bitcoin Elliott Wave Analysis for Nasdaq Tech Stocks: Currently, the Elliott Wave count for the SP500, Nasdaq 100, and most tech stocks points to wave (v) of i) of 3 of (1) […]
Asia Morning Bites – India

Asia Morning Bites – India

Global Macro and Markets Global Markets:  US Treasury yields continue to unravel some of the last week’s moves. 2Y yields rose 1.5 basis points on Friday, and now sit at 4.053%. Fed funds futures now have just over 100bp of easing priced in by the December FOMC meeting, and there is about a 50% probability attached […]
Masters In Trading – Sunday, Aug. 11

Masters In Trading – Sunday, Aug. 11

Image Source: PexelsIn this recap of Friday’s trading, I discuss some recent earnings reports and review various trades taken throughout the trading week.00:17:12More By This Author:Masters In Trading – Saturday, Aug. 3 Masters In Trading – Saturday, July 27 My Portfolio Option Trades This Week
Weekly Forex Forecast – Sunday, Aug. 11

Weekly Forex Forecast – Sunday, Aug. 11

Image Source: Pixabay Fundamental Analysis & Market Sentiment I previously wrote on Sunday, Aug. 4 that the best trade opportunities for the week were likely to be going long of the following currency crosses; here are the results: EUR/JPY – a win of 0.13%. EUR/CHF – a win of 0.93%. GBP/JPY – a loss of 0.30%. CAD/JPY – a win of […]
A Spike In The VIX, Carry Trade …And Now We Need To Worry About The Yen?

A Spike In The VIX, Carry Trade …And Now We Need To Worry About The Yen?

“Even being right 3 or 4 times out of 10 should yield a person a fortune if he has the sense to cut his losses quickly on the ventures where he has been wrong.”   – Bernard Baruch  Market Commentary:A spike in the VIX, carry trade … and now we need to worry about the Yen? […]
Speculator Extremes: Japanese Yen, Natural Gas & Silver Lead Bullish Positions 
                    
Here Are This Week’s Most Bullish Speculator Positions:
This Week’s Most Bearish Speculator Positions:

Speculator Extremes: Japanese Yen, Natural Gas & Silver Lead Bullish Positions Here Are This Week’s Most Bullish Speculator Positions: This Week’s Most Bearish Speculator Positions:

The latest update for the weekly Commitment of Traders (COT) report was released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday for data ending on August 6th.This weekly Extreme Positions report highlights the Most Bullish and Most Bearish Positions for the speculator category. Extreme positioning in these markets can foreshadow strong moves in the underlying market.To signify an extreme position, […]
The 7 Largest Companies By Market Cap And Year-To-Date Gains – Sunday, Aug. 11

The 7 Largest Companies By Market Cap And Year-To-Date Gains – Sunday, Aug. 11

Image Source: PexelsHere is a brief look at the 7 largest companies by market capitalization. Additionally, I have included the percentages of their gains on a year-to-date basis. Let’s dive into the numbers. Apple (AAPL) has a market cap of 3.32 trillion, with year-to-date gains of +12.3% Microsoft (MSFT) has a market cap of 3.02 trillion, with year-to-date […]
3 Wood Stocks Worth Watching Despite A Challenging Industry

3 Wood Stocks Worth Watching Despite A Challenging Industry

Image: BigstockSpending on home repair and remodel (R&R) activities has decreased from the peaks seen during the pandemic, given high rates. The surge in interest rates has resulted in a substantial number of potential homebuyers being unable to afford properties in the U.S. housing market.This, in turn, has created challenging demand conditions for companies within […]
Eli Lilly: A Pharmaceutical Juggernaut That Just Crushed Earnings Estimates

Eli Lilly: A Pharmaceutical Juggernaut That Just Crushed Earnings Estimates

Image Source: PexelsI have repeatedly suggested over the past few months that pharmaceutical companies would be a logical place to invest if the rest of the market began to slow down or hit a rocky patch. It seems I may have been on to something. Eli Lilly & Co. (LLY) reported Q2 earnings and revenue that crushed […]
Ill Intel

Ill Intel

Image source: PixabayBelow is the percentage chart of a truly amazing stock. All through the 1980s and 1990s, it did little but go up. That’s two decades, folks. It went up tens of thousands of percentages. This is a generational type of wealth going on here.Here’s the same stock over the past few years. Same company, same industry. Most of the market cap was obliterated over the span of a […]