Why Isn't the Bond Market Wearing a Mask?

30Jul10:50 amEST

You'll Like This Throwback

Although it seems like markets are changing in ways which render traditional analytical and observational methods obsolete, in reality we are seeing variations of, for example, post-1929 crash Wall Street and even monetary and fiscal responses. Back then, we saw an explosive rally for several quarters after the Crash of '29 to dovetail with...

29Jul4:58 pmEST

Stock Market Recap 07/29/20 {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...

29Jul11:15 amEST

The Bull Case for Chotchkie's

As several of our Members astutely noted of late, some viable rotation sectors and stocks are emerging in the event the plethora of prominent earnings reports in large cap tech later this week (e.g. AAPL AMZN FB GOOGL all on Thursday evening) do not result in business-as-usual continuation gaps higher or now-you-see-it-now-you-don't ephemeral...

28Jul4:26 pmEST

Stock Market Recap 07/28/20 {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...

28Jul10:56 amEST

Don't Discriminate Against Lake People

It is often said that in Florida, for example, there is a huge cultural divide between folks living on the ocean versus inland folks living near some of the many lakes in the state. Hence, the "ocean people versus lake people" meme takes on a life of its own, at times. Personally, I like both, especially a nice clean lake for swimming or a...

27Jul4:23 pmEST

Stock Market Recap 07/27/20 {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...

27Jul11:06 amEST

A Rather Bad Omen

Considering that baseball is, easily, the most "socially-distant" sport of all the professional leagues, all eyes are on Major League Baseball to see if they go ahead and shut the shortened season back down now that several players on the Marlins have the virus and a few games have already been cancelled tonight. Thus, sports betting plays...

26Jul10:47 amEST

Weekend Overview and Analysis 07/26/20 {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...

25Jul5:37 pmEST

Saturday Night at Market Chess Cinemas

Currently available on Netflix, "The Last Dance" documentary about NBA's Chicago Bulls dynasty in the 1990s is well worth a viewing. Even if you are not a sports/NBA/basketball fan, the story of Michael Jordan and his rise to legendary status not just in basketball but in all of professional sports (and, indeed, in all things business and of a...

24Jul12:01 pmEST

Why Isn't the Bond Market Wearing a Mask?

The Nasdaq is essentially at all-time highs, as various marquee names like AAPL AMZN MSFT continue to comfortably trade well over $1 trillion in market cap. Furthermore, our monetary and fiscal responses to the pandemic have been as stimulative as likely any response we would have seen throughout American history, if not more. Beyond that, the...