Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in November indicates that the labor market has continued to strengthen and that economic activity has been rising at a strong rate. Job gains have been strong, on average, in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained low. Household spending has continued to grow strongly,
My Swing Trading Approach I tried to take NFLX and AMZN overnight but the intraday sell-off forced me to take profits of +1.3% and +0.2% respectively. Today I am looking to add 1-2 positions ahead of the FOMC Statement. Indicators Volatility Index (VIX) - VIX manages to continue its push higher, with another 4.3% rally to
My Swing Trading Approach Nothing much going yesterday. I didn't like the risk/reward to the downside, which in hindsight wasn't actually all that bad considering the extent of the sell-off. I did play the bounce in Amazon early on, and while it looked promising, fell apart in the afternoon. Today I will look to play
In the eleven years I have been posting my weekly watch-list here on SharePlanner, this has been, by far, the smallest watch-list I have ever put together. This market has pretty much gotten the best of everything out there. And even the names on this list have been hit. They aren't a shining light of
My Swing Trading Approach I played SPXU twice on Friday. I closed it out early on when it looked like the bulls might try to take the market back up for a +2.8% profit. But shortly later, I re-entered the trade again, and sold it at the end of the day for another +2.9% profit.
Monday’s Swing-Trade Setups: Take a look at three trading ideas to prep you for the next trading session. Get all of my trades that I make real-time by jumping in the SharePlanner Trading Block and start making some profits for yourself! Long Intel (INTC)
My Swing Trading Approach I didn't add any new positions yesterday, as the market was dull and didn't afford any real trade setups. I still have SPXU and will look great heading into the open today. If the market can wash out the longs and put in a healthy bottom, I'll look at closing SPXU
Friday’s Swing-Trade Setups: Take a look at three trading ideas to prep you for the next trading session. Get all of my trades that I make real-time by jumping in the SharePlanner Trading Block and start making some profits for yourself! Long Facebook (FB)
My Swing Trading Approach I booked my profits in AMZN and NFLX yesterday as the market was starting to pullback. I took +2.5% in NFLX and +1% in AMZN. Right now I am net short on the market, but won't hesitate to get long again, if the conditions merit that. Indicators Volatility Index (VIX) - While
Thursday’s Swing-Trade Setups: Take a look at three trading ideas to prep you for the next trading session. Get all of my trades that I make real-time by jumping in the SharePlanner Trading Block and start making some profits for yourself! Long Delta Air Lines (DAL)