Weekend Review – 12/29/2013
Barron’s The Striking Price column discusses a couple of fairly interesting option trades for the first quarter of 2014. The first involves having half your portfolio in cash and the other half in the...
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2015 Year in Review with Kevin Davitt of the CBOE Options Institute
Mark your calendars – this is not to be missed! A look back at the year that was in the markets with a little bit of everything. Fundamentals, technical/volatility analysis, options strategy,...
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Weekly Market Outlook – Santa Claus Rally & The Dollar
Last but not least, November’s durable goods orders were posted last week. They weren’t stunning, with or without transportation orders factored in. On the other hand, bear in mind that the figures...
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Weekly Market Outlook – New Year, New Chart Problems
When push came to shove as the end of the shortened trading week (and last week of the year), the bears were doing most of the shoving. Namely, thanks to Friday’s last-minute selling, the S&P 500...
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Eight Charts to Recap 2015 – CNDR Index Rose 10.4%
End-of-the-year headlines noted “A Roller Coaster Year Ends with U.S. Markets Mostly Down” (New York Times) and “U.S. Stocks Post Worst Annual Losses Since 2008” (The Wall Street Journal). In this new...
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Market Outlook – Are Stocks Ready To Pivot?
Despite a couple of valiant efforts from the bulls, there was just nothing that could stop the raging bear last week. By the time the closing bell rang on Friday, the market was off by 2.2% for the...
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2016 SPX 500 Chart Has Similar Pattern as 2008
We often look at charts to find recognizable and repeatable patterns, hoping to take notice of a previous move that may have a high probability of happening again. In the universe of technical...
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