Technically – It Is As Easy As 1-2-3

Technically – It Is As Easy As 1-2-3

Stocks rebounded hard last week after Wall Street pledged billions of dollars to help ease the strain on regional banks. The corresponding reversal pulled the NASDAQ’s 50-day moving average above the 200-day average, something we’ve been talking about for the...
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A Big – Golden – Bullish Signal Lurks

A Big – Golden – Bullish Signal Lurks

Pivot, pop and drop, that describes the last three days of trading for the NASDAQ. The new week started out on the plus side and then lost strength right as the index made contact with the upper end of its...
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Oracle Stock: Don’t Just Stand There, Bust A Move!

Oracle Stock: Don’t Just Stand There, Bust A Move!

Oracle Corporation (ORCL) has traded in a narrow range for nearly all of 2023. More than 90 percent of the time, shares bounced between $90 on the topside to $85 on the bottom. A 6.25 percent range is tight, maybe...
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Are Troubles Far From Over?

Are Troubles Far From Over?

Sometimes the news and the prevailing narrative don’t match. Stocks were rolling higher on the belief the Federal Reserve was positioned to halt interest rates hikes due to tamer inflation. There was even some belief the economy could slow enough...
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Double Bottom But…

Double Bottom But…

It’s a good thing stocks rebounded to start October trading; otherwise, it might have been catastrophic. The NASDAQ finished up September with a 52-week closing low but managed to stay within a whisker of its 52-week intraday low of 10,565.14....
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How To Do Options Trading: Beginners Guide

How To Do Options Trading: Beginners Guide

The appetite for the stock market has exploded in recent months. Some of the reasons are explained by the increase in family savings during the pandemic, the inactivity, and the rise of digital channels. So, the presence of retail investors...
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The Right Way To Play Unusual Options Activity

The Right Way To Play Unusual Options Activity

Option trading volume has been hitting record levels driven by new, highly engaged retail traders playing the meme names. Top companies such as Gamestop (GME) and AMC (AMC) have seen over 2 million options contracts in a single day —...
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Three Rules For Boosting Your Trading Profits Today

Three Rules For Boosting Your Trading Profits Today

As an active trader, I’m amazed more people don’t trade options. Options not only allow you to lower your risk but also allow you the opportunity to mimic a stock portfolio, but with a lot less money. Now, who wouldn’t...
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How To Harness The Power Of Time Decay When Trading Options

How To Harness The Power Of Time Decay When Trading Options

While the market seems to grind higher every day, it can still be buffeted by coronavirus-spread headlines, the pace of economic recovery, and fiscal policy stale. This has made trading a bit herky-jerky, especially in options where the value’s impacted...
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