Y'Know, Artie: I'm Not Gonna Be Able to Lend You Money for Less Than Two Points

09Mar3:32 pmEST

Outback: Australian for Ignoring Del Frisco's Selloff

Bulls are putting an exclamation point on the trading week, with the Dow up nearly 400 points as I write this. Leaders like Netflix remain seemingly invincible, and even troubled names like Wynn Resorts are enjoying a reprieve with bears back up against the wall, yet again. That said, the action beneath the surface could be better--and...

09Mar9:16 amEST

Tariffs, Protectionism, and Smoot-Hawley

Here are some videos of interest presenting opposing viewpoints on the topic of free trade and protectionism.

08Mar6:45 pmEST

Stock Market Recap 03/08/18 {Video}

The following video is a brief, condensed version of the Stock Market Recap which I present each evening to members of Market Chess Subscription Services. In the longer version, I offer tons of actionable trade ideas, educational content, and in-depth objective analysis across all markets. If you enjoy my videos and blog posts, then please...

08Mar1:55 pmEST

Try a Different Continent Today

With earnings now out of the way, the Brazilian airline Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes, trading as an ADR in America, looks to be as strong a technical, actionable long setup acting well today as you can find. On the GOL daily chart, below, note how the São Paulo-based airline is at session highs, defying the broad market fade into...

08Mar10:41 amEST

Don't Get Lost with These Directions

Treasuries appear to be in the midst of forming some type of base after diving in early-February as rates spiked higher. Now that many inflation hawks seem to be chirping, it makes sense that Treasuries would stage a bit of a relief rally to keep the latecomer bond bears honest, at least in the interim. As usual, the market will not make the...

07Mar4:35 pmEST

Stock Market Recap 03/07/18 {Video}

The following video is a brief, condensed version of the Stock Market Recap which I present each evening to members of Market Chess Subscription Services. In the longer version, I offer tons of actionable trade ideas, educational content, and in-depth objective analysis across all markets. If you enjoy my videos and blog posts, then please...

07Mar1:52 pmEST

Kroger is on the Verge of Being Another One of Bezos' Pendejos

The Kroger Company, founded in Cincinnati, Ohio, by Bernard Kroger in 1883, is seeing shares of its stock plunge today in front of earnings tomorrow morning. Simply put, unless Kroger can shock and awe The Street to the upside, it is looking more and more like KR is a bonafide creative destruction victim at the hands of Amazon/Whole Foods/Jeff...

07Mar10:24 amEST

A Lesson from the Preppies

It may seem a bit surreal that the seemingly-obsolete Abercrombie & Fitch retail brand is on the comeback trail, as their coolness factor seemed to peak sometime in the late-1990s. Nonetheless, like plenty of other retail and consumer brands seemingly left for vultures to encircle, ANF has made a valiant effort to improve its technical...

06Mar3:47 pmEST

Stock Market Recap 03/06/18 {Video}

The following video is a brief, condensed version of the Stock Market Recap which I present each evening to members of Market Chess Subscription Services. In the longer version, I offer tons of actionable trade ideas, educational content, and in-depth objective analysis across all markets. If you enjoy my videos and blog posts, then please...

06Mar1:43 pmEST

Y'Know, Artie: I'm Not Gonna Be Able to Lend You Money for Less Than Two Points

With gold and gold miners back in play today amid a solid rally in the precious complex, we could easily be witnessing yet another in a long line of one-off teases which quickly craps out. However, it is worth noting that the GDX, ETF for senior gold miners, is gapping up and away from the $21 level, a prior and significant area of support...