Earlier today the Nasdaq was up a full point and the Russell 2000 was down 2%. That’s a huge divergence and a perfect illustration of what is happening just under the surface of the market. Jump on board the Options360 Concierge Trading...
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Markets in red after FOMC meeting press conference U.S. benchmarks closed in the red following concerning remarks from Fed Chair Jerome Powell at his Federal Open Market Committee meeting press conference. The two-day meeting wrapped up today and...
Read MoreAs expected, stocks and bonds are trading in a narrow range ahead of this afternoon’s Federal Reserve meeting. However, one could say the broader indices such as S&P 500 (SPY) and Nasdaq (QQQ) have been mostly range-bound and relatively docile...
Read MoreThe Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) will conclude its two-day meeting tomorrow with a 2:00 pm ET statement release and a press conference shortly after. Fed days always bring tension and short-term volatility in the form of knee-jerk...
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Markets traded to mixed results today as a late afternoon rally pushed the Nasdaq to a record close while the Dow finished 0.25% down. On Tuesday, the two-day Federal Open Market Committee meeting will take place with a decision and comments from...
Read MoreI sometimes get questions from readers and subscribers asking something like… “If there is a strategy for trading or investing that really works, why do I need 5 or 10 or 20 strategies?” It’s a reasonable question IF you are brand new...
Read MoreOption 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 — making them...
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