[Gamma] Scalping Please
Mat Cashman, Principal of Investor Education at the OCC, joins Jeff Praissman to talk about the advantages and disadvantages of trading using a Gamma Scalping strategy.
View ArticleA Better Macro Policy Framework for Europe
The new EU fiscal rules and the recently updated ECB monetary policy framework are tangible signs of the region’s improving macro policy backdrop.
View ArticleAll Eyes on Tesla Earnings Today
The least magnificent of the “Magnificent Seven” so far this year reports after today’s close. We are of course referring to Tesla (TSLA), which was down over 40% from the end of last year through...
View ArticleUnderstanding Gradient Descent Algorithm with Python Code
Gradient Descent (GD) is the basic optimization algorithm for machine learning or deep learning.
View ArticleSofter PMIs Propel Stocks Higher, Yields Lower: Apr. 23, 2024
Today’s gains are adding to yesterday’s bullish momentum with a combination of economic data such as the flash Purchasing Managers’ Indices (PMIs) and expectations for moderating second-quarter...
View ArticleChart Advisor: Small Caps Finding Strength
For the last two years, small cap US stocks have been stuck in a range as demonstrated by the blue gray box. Many (yours truly included) celebrated in late December when small-caps were finally able to...
View ArticleBetter than feared, but not good
If stock prices traded down on a fear of bad things happening, then it stands to reason that they would rebound when those bad things that were feared didn't happen.
View ArticleEnergy Stocks To Consider Now? 3 To Know
The energy sector is a critical component of the global economy. Energy stocks to watch in the stock market today.
View ArticleRising Treasury yields, falling oil prices, and hawkish talk from the Fed
A rising 10-year US Treasury yield, falling oil prices, eurozone disinflation, and some strong US economic data top my list of notable items impacting markets and investors over the past week.
View ArticleUS Economy Expected To Grow 2.5% In Q1: Not ‘A Hard Landing And Hardly A Soft...
Q1 GDP expected at 2.5%; steady growth reflects no hard or soft landing. Goldman Sachs projects 3.1% growth, buoyed by housing and manufacturing recovery.
View ArticleHow to Crush the CFA Exams On Your First Attempt: Part I
Think of exam day as marathon day. If you were a runner, you are not running 10 miles the day before.
View ArticleVolatility Watch: Eyeing a Pair of Blue Chips with Unusual Earnings Dates in...
Volatility has come about from macro events, but focusing on firm-specific happenings can potentially give investors an edge.
View ArticleAdults Are Taking Over The Energy Transition
Progressives will maintain that the planet is on track to burn up, but realists will see an unfolding positive story. Transitioning our energy systems is incredibly expensive, slow and inflationary.
View ArticleTSLA – Falling Upward and Trusting Your Gut; Plus META
Yesterday, we took our customary look at market pricing in Tesla (TSLA) options ahead of that company’s earnings. It’s a good thing for the TSLA faithful that this is the rare company that can miss on...
View ArticleBoeing Production Issues Weigh on Manufacturing Order Trends: Apr. 24, 2024
Equity bulls are struggling to achieve a third consecutive day of gains while looking ahead to an economic calendar featuring potential market moving catalysts in the coming days.
View ArticleChart Advisor: Appraising TSLA Potential
Depending on how you consume your stock market related news, you may have seen that Tesla was up ~12% yesterday. Tesla was one of the darlings of 2023, advancing close to 130% for the year....
View ArticleIn Case You Missed It! AI Tools for Intraday Positions
If you’re curious about new AI techniques for exploring intraday positions, check out this recent presentation by Giuseppe Sette, the President and Co-founder of Toggle AI.
View ArticleTechnical Analysis Heading Into Thursday’s Open: April 25, 2024
Dan Gramza takes a look at some key charts heading into today’s (April 25, 2024) open, including stock indices, currencies, and commodities.
View Article#SocialStocks: TikTok to challenge enactment of U.S. ban
Meta launches new update for Meta AI assistant, gearing up for first quarter earnings and other notable stories from this week.
View ArticleMicrosoft (MSFT) Pre-Earnings Straddle and Historical Moves
As we approach Microsoft’s earnings release on April 25, 2024, after the market closes, the trading community is observing the options market for clues about expected stock movements.
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