Buy the Looting, Sell the Pirates Booty

03Jun11:47 amEST

It Never Happened

There seems to be a certain degree of nihilism to equity markets these days, as all of the events and economic data in recent months has been eschewed in favor of trying to price in the promise of better days ahead. A nonstop bid in the overnight futures market is playing out again today, with small caps in the IWM and some mega caps in the Dow...

02Jun5:11 pmEST

Stock Market Recap 06/02/20 {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...

02Jun10:53 amEST

Resilient Yet Exhausted Market Amid the Chaos

It is not hard to see that plenty of market players are keeping one eye, or more, glued to the news flow around the clock. After all, with various parts of major American cities literally burning in the face of some of the most widespread and violent signs of anarchy this country has seen in at least fifty years, the market sure seems like a...

01Jun4:23 pmEST

Stock Market Recap 06/01/20 {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...

01Jun10:56 amEST

The Jesse Pinkman Market

Much like a placated drug fiend who is on good terms with his drug dealer with little regard for anything else in life, the current market remains on good terms with its own dealer, the Federal Reserve, providing various backstops and liquidity to any potential problem areas. As a result, widespread looting, property destruction, and some of...

31May10:17 amEST

Weekend Overview and Analysis 05/31/20 {Video}

The following video is a brief, condensed version of the full-length Weekend Video Strategy Session which I present each weekend 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. Please click here for more...

30May9:03 amEST

Betting on the Bulbs

For your Saturday viewing and educational pleasure, via YouTube: From the award-winning immersive film project, Econ in Motion, Betting on the Bulbs is the second short documentary. Adapted from an academic paper by Dr. David Thomas and Dr. Jim McClure from BSU (a paper that was recently published in the Oxford Journal), this film encapsulates...

29May11:02 amEST

More Riots, More Delivery

The mere perception, let alone the reality, of widespread social unrest in urban areas is likely enough to see another uptick in restaurant delivery services like GrubHub. Beyond the UBER for GRUB buzz, GrubHub is likely to continue to be in the sweet spot with the general new tone and tenor of the economic and pandemic (apart from riots) with...

28May4:48 pmEST

Stock Market Recap 05/28/20 {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...

28May10:55 amEST

Buy the Looting, Sell the Pirates Booty

Riots and unrest in Minneapolis and other major cities across the country may be sparking a surge in firearms plays like AOBC and RGR this morning, but so far they have not rattled equity markets as a whole on top of the resilience in the face of more grim GDP and jobless claims. That said, it is still early on, and the underlying tone of the...