An Options Strategy For Consumer Discretionary (XLY) Shorts
Last Thursday saw a powerful rally in stocks. Several indices went on to notch new records. The Nasdaq Composite surpassed its March 2000 intra-day...
The Rotation Report: U.S. Equities Atop Global Stock Markets
As stocks in Germany and China try to work through major stock market corrections, the U.S. market and select sectors look pretty good.
Market sentiment is...
US Corn And Soybeans Weekly Review: Focus Turns To Acreage Adjustments
The market focus has quickly shifted to the upcoming June 30th Planted Acreage report, which could offer potential acreage adjustments to the USDA’s March 31st Prospecting...
Are Cyclicals Back? 5 Market Signals To Watch This Summer
Over the last six months, the stock market has traded in a long boring side-ways wave. But signals are there that things should begin to...
Is The iShares Japan ETF (EWJ) Putting In A Double Top?
While the U.S. markets continue to figure out its own identify, whether it’s meant to spend the next few months as a bear or...
Corn Prices Rally After Retesting 2014 Lows
Lots of questions remain around Corn prices, and ag commodities in general. It's been a while since I looked at Corn, so it's time...
Thoughts On The FOMC Statement And Key Market Levels
Well, another Fed day came and went in the markets. There's no need to be consumed by their every word, but there are some quality...
Time To Look For A Reversal In Treasury Yields
In our May 8 post, we suggested that the rise in treasury yields would be short-lived, and that the resumption of a downward trend...
Trading Ideas: 5 Stocks To Watch (SWKS, ALL, LYB, NVAX, MDXG)
Given tomorrow's looming Fed announcement I expected a choppy and directionless trading day today as I thought traders would sit on their hands.
Instead, the...
Market Outlook: All Eyes On The Russell 2000
Last week’s price action did not change the overall technical picture. However, the S&P 500 (SPX) remains a laggard, closing the week basically where it began:...
