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13Oct10:48 amEST
Moving Towards an Eruption
After a few narrow range days on Friday and yesterday, this morning's opening gap down saw buyers immediately step in, bringing the indices back to flat or slightly green as I write this. To update the 30-minute SPY chart, below, from yesterday, note that the breakdown attempt from the well-defined rising channel lines failed this morning....
12Oct4:54 pmEST
Stock Market Recap 10/12/15 {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...
12Oct3:00 pmEST
Just When You Thought We Left City Limits...
Most commodities and materials miners today are taking a pounding today, driving home a pretty good lesson about bear market (as defined by a declining 200-day moving average and an overarching series of lower highs and lower lows by price) rallies. Indeed, some of the most promising, spirited, violent rallies occur in bear markets, giving...
12Oct12:50 pmEST
At Fourteen Hundred Ninety-Two, the S&P Had Already Forgotten About QE2
On this Columbus Day federal holiday, the stock market is of course open but has a drifting, quiet feel to the tape. I suspect we could see this action for the duration of the cash session. Below the surface, leaders like AMZN CMG FB GOOGL UA are still holding up very well, headed into their respective earnings reports in the coming weeks....
12Oct10:29 amEST
Something is Brewing
The 30-minute chart for the SPY, the S&P 500 Index's actively-traded ETF, below, offers good prospective on the market's price action since rallying from the late-September lows. Note the light blue lines I have drawn, which indicate price working through a steep (on this timeframe) rising channel after the initial surge off the lows. So if it...
11Oct3:11 pmEST
Weekend Overview and Analysis 10/11/15 {Video}
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11Oct11:19 amEST
Sunday Matinée at Market Chess Cinemas
Now well over twenty years old, One False Move (1992) still ranks as, easily, one of the more under-rated films during that time span. This one always comes to mind, in terms of the under-watched/under-rated/under-appreciated pieces of writing, character development, and the ability to challenge the audience. Bill Paxton and Billy Bob...
10Oct12:29 pmEST
Freakonomics Documentary
Here is a fascinating Saturday viewing---A documentary based on the best-selling book , Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (2009).
09Oct4:21 pmEST
Stock Market Recap 10/09/15 {Video}
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09Oct3:33 pmEST
Your Oatmeal is Actually What Gave You a Case of the Diabeetus
To follow-up on a previous blog post, the overlooked sugar commodity may have actually led all commodities down into the abyss for years on end, gauging the multi-year chart. And now sugar may be leading the rally in commodities in recent sessions. While all eyes are on crude, gold, silver, even copper, very few are on sugar. Updating the...