• Pre-market update: Asian markets traded -0.2% higher. European markets are trading flat. US futures are trading 0.1% lower ahead of the market open.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): Empire State Manufacturing (8:30), Industrial Production (9:15) Technical Outlook (SPX): Friday nullified the notion that the action from the previous two days was an

    By |Published On: September 15, 2014|2 min read|
  • Pre-market update: Asian markets traded -0.2% lower. European markets are trading 1.1% higher. US futures are trading 0.2% higher ahead of the market open.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): Challenger Job-Cut Report (7:30), ADP Employment Report (8:15), International Trade (8:30), Jobless Claims (8:30), Productivity & Costs (8:30), ISM Non-Manufacturing INdex (10), EIA Petroleum

    By |Published On: September 4, 2014|2 min read|
  • Pre-market update: Asian markets traded 1.0% higher. European markets are trading 1.0% higher. US futures are trading 0.4% higher ahead of the market open.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): MBA Purchase Applications (7), ICSC-Goldman Store Sales (7:45), Redbook (8:55), Factory Orders (10), Beige Book (2) Technical Outlook (SPX): Minor dip yesterday, however, the

    By |Published On: September 3, 2014|2 min read|
  • Pre-market update: Asian markets traded 0.8% higher. European markets are trading 0.1% higher. US futures are trading 0.1% higher ahead of the market open.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): Gallup US Consumer Spending (8:30), PMI Manufacturing Index (9:45), ISM Manufacturing Index (10), Construction Spending (10) Technical Outlook (SPX): A mini short squeeze into

    By |Published On: September 2, 2014|2 min read|
  • Today’s Google Hangout involves going over trade setups in $VLO $ESV $NBL $SCHW $SPWR $TQNT $WDC.  User requests in $FB $TSLA and $AMAT My current positions in $AAPL $CTXS and the position I closed out in $AMZN this morning. And then the charts in $RUT $SPX and

    By |Published On: August 28, 2014|0 min read|
  • Trading is so much better when you do it with friends I’ve been incredibly blessed with the community of traders that has formed in the SharePlanner Splash Zone. There are traders of all types, of all experience levels, and with various strategies. I find myself learning from them probably more than they learn from me

    By |Published On: August 14, 2014|2 min read|
  • Pre-market update: Asian markets traded 0.7% higher.  European markets are trading 0.7% higher. US futures are trading 0.4% higher ahead of the market open.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): None Technical Outlook (SPX): For the second straight day, SPX has formed a hammer candle – very bullish and indicative that dip buying

    By |Published On: July 14, 2014|2 min read|
  • Pre-market update: Asian markets traded 0.3% lower.  European markets are trading 0.2% higher. US futures are trading 0.1% higher ahead of the market open.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): Treasury Budget (2) Technical Outlook (SPX): As predicted in yesterday’s trading plan the SPX put in the day’s low in the first 30-minutes

    By |Published On: July 11, 2014|2 min read|
  • Discussing the surprising gap down in the market today, how the market has responded since, and how you should be trading in your portfolio as a result. In this video I go over the trades in AAPL, TSLA, BKD, CX, AXL, WDC, DDD, PAY, FB, TWTR. I also cover the S&P

    By |Published On: July 10, 2014|0 min read|
  • Pre-market update: Asian markets traded 0.4% lower.  European markets are trading 1.5% lower. US futures are trading 1.1% lower ahead of the market open.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): Jobless Claims (8:30) Wholesale Trade (10), EIA Natural Gas Report (10:30) Technical Outlook (SPX): Heavy gap down at the open today after

    By |Published On: July 10, 2014|2 min read|