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22Sep11:01 amEST
Trailer for The Big Short
This should be a good one. via YouTube Starring Christian Bale, Steve Carrell, Ryan Gosling and Brad Pitt, in theaters Christmas. When four outsiders saw what the big banks, media and government refused to, the global collapse of the economy, they had an idea: The Big Short. Their bold investment leads them into the dark underbelly of modern...
22Sep10:21 amEST
Like Ships Passing in the Night
There is an air of eerie quiet to this morning's gap lower in the market, which may be a consequence of weeks (or perhaps quarters) of choppy price action rendering many market players too fatigued or lethargic to even become fearful. They may also be complacent, too, since each apparent bout of selling has been bought for a good while now. Of...
21Sep5:12 pmEST
Stock Market Recap 09/21/15 {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...
21Sep3:56 pmEST
Pizza Rat Charting the Price Action in Biotechnology Stocks Today
See you after the bell for my recap, the brief one here and the full-length one for Members.
21Sep3:10 pmEST
Adding Some Spice to the Final Hour
It has been a session full of whipsaws and dislocations, with biotech getting clocked (beyond BLUE BMRN, even GILD hit) while TSLA, energy, financials, and transports try to hold their own. As for some broad market context on a spicy day, note the 15-minute SPY chart, below, with price still basing below Friday morning's post gap-down highs. ...
21Sep12:47 pmEST
Trouble Getting High on its Own Overhead Supply
The concept of "overhead supply" is one which is often eschewed and castigated during bull markets, since any apparent inkling of price resistance is often thrown by the wayside as demand overwhelms supply to push those bull horns up. Eventually, though, overhead supply rears its head and begins to matter in a major way. (For those interested...
21Sep10:33 amEST
No Love Lost in This Sector
In the ongoing battle between cabbies and private car social startups, TAXI sure has got its clock clean in recent quarters with the rise of Uber. This morning, though, the stock is rallying on reports the firm going private. The last time we looked at TAXI (which finances those valuable taxi medallions), a few quarters ago, saw us focusing on...
20Sep2:33 pmEST
Weekend Overview and Analysis 09/20/15 {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...
19Sep9:03 pmEST
Saturday Night at Market Chess Cinemas
Big Night (1996) details how tough the restaurant business can be, even for two talented Italian brothers who cook their native cuisine in America. As the title indicates, the brothers gamble on one “big night” to try to save their teetering restaurant. The characters and dialogue are compelling, as the film pulls you in to the other side of...
19Sep11:55 amEST
The REAL Sin City of the Wild West
Speculation was, of course, always front and center during the the expansion of the American Frontier. Before Las Vegas, there was Deadwood which, I am sure, most of you know from the terrific HBO series of the same name last decade. The following documentary makes for an interesting Saturday viewing, piecing together the rampant, at times...