Trend Following CRUS Stock – Patience & Discipline
When trend following one needs to temper their expectations and always be patient. One leading stock exemplifies this, CRUS. CRUS breaks out only to pull back. You need to ask yourself ” How do I feel now?” More importantly one needs rules to protect themselves because in reality many times trades simply do not work. […]
Curveball
Let’s assume that you think the Fed will raise rates two more times this year, and for the sake of argument three times in 2018. It stands to reason that your forecast for two-year yields at the end of next year has to be about 2.5%-to-3.0%. The argument for this sequence of events seems fairly […]
Poised For Disruption: Tesla Inc Vs Ford Motor Company
Disruptive car maker Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) is freely reimagining every aspect of the modern auto experience- from how cars are purchased to the energy they need to drive. And this innovative strategy is paying off – Tesla’s market valuation soared an extraordinary 40% this year to over $50 billion. Now Tesla is now worth more […]
Markets Build On Breakouts
Two days of gains have pushed markets beyond their breakout levels and new closing highs. Volume has not been spectacular, but shareholders will not be complaining. Shorts will be out or left holding big losses. The Russell 2000 had the best of the action as it negated the ‘bear flag’ in a move which now […]
Hedge Fund CIO: “Normally The Fed Would End This Bubble, But It Can’t This Time For One Reason”
In his latest weekend notes, One River Asset Management CIO, Eric Peters, picks up where BofA’s Mike Hartnett left off on Friday when he said that the “QE Monster” will only end when “the Wall Street bubble” finally shocks the Fed. Yes, but what will “end it”, or better yet, what will “shock” Yellen and […]
The 2017 MLPA Conference
Last week was the annual MLPA conference, in Orlando, Florida. It’s safe to say the guests at nearby Walt Disney World had a more carefree time than beleaguered MLP investors. One long-time attendee described the mood as “glum”, noting that energy sector investors had expected a more vigorous rebound. Although the conference is organized around […]
USD/JPY Leaning Lower – Forecast June 5-9
Dollar/yen dropped as the page turned into June, reflecting the dollar’s weakness. Here is an outlook for the key levels to watch on the pair with a note of key movers. We cover the top fundamental news and outlook, a technical analysis on the daily chart and finally sentiment for the pair moving forward. USD/JPY fundamental movers […]
Trading Support And Resistance – June 5
This week we’ll begin with our monthly and weekly forecasts of the currency pairs worth watching. The first part of our forecast is based upon our research of the past 11 years of Forex prices, which show that the following methodologies have all produced profitable results: · Trading the two currencies that are trending the most strongly […]
The Easy Money Is In The Stock Market
I can’t stress this enough. The easy money over the next year or so is going to be made in the stock market. Allocate most, if not all, of your capital to that sector if you want to have a lot more money in your account by this time next year. I would only use […]
ETF Momentum Rankings — June 4
The most recent Friday ranking is shown in the column labeled WkBk0. WkBk0 represents a non-trade day (only important in the sense that it is not acted upon for backtesting purposes). The last “official” trade-day was WkBk1, a week earlier. ETF Momentum Rankings — Commentary Movement in the last week’s ETF momentum rankings has been minimal. Only […]
