Chart Advisor: Crude: 📈 A Potential Upward Trend?
Markets trades non directional for almost 70% of the time and trends in a direction for only 30% of the time. This means one needs to wait patiently on sideline until the probability of significant...
View ArticleMarket getting a feel for things after Labor Day weekend
The stock market finished Friday with a bang that sent the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the equal-weighted S&P 500 to record closing highs. It was a feel-good move going into the extended Labor...
View ArticleNvidia’s Stumble Raises Eyebrows Over Future Earnings Hype
What’s going on here? Nvidia's impressive second-quarter results weren’t enough to stop its share price from dipping, casting doubts over the rosy 2025 earnings forecasts for US stocks. What does this...
View ArticleHigh points for US economic data for September 2 week
The September 2 week starts with the Labor Day observance on Monday with a full market close in the US for stocks and bonds.
View ArticleEconomic Update: September 2, 2024
Growth 2Q24 GDP growth came in at 3.0% q/q saar, well above last quarter's 1.4%. In the details, consumer spending rose by an upward revised 2.9% due to a bounce back in spending on goods, while...
View Article1,300 Calls Trade in Aramark (Symbol: ARMK)
This morning 1,300 Aramark (Symbol: ARMK) September 20 ’24 36 calls traded in small lots at prices between $1.15 to $1.20.
View ArticleSimulated Trading Use Case – The School of Mathematical Sciences, Queen Mary...
Dr. Melania Nica (Senior Lecturer) and Jack Thompson (2024 graduate), School of Mathematical Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, share their experience with using IBKR Simulated Trading Platform...
View ArticleDeciding When To Sell
Investors sometimes ask us what induces us to sell a security. It’s usually because relative valuation has made one stock more attractive than another.
View ArticleSeasonality, But Only to a Point
There are plenty of reasons to be cautious here. And with equity markets trading sharply lower this morning, we are certainly off to an auspicious start for September. Yet while many are concerned...
View ArticleReading, Writing, Math and Equity Losses: Sep. 3, 2024
The September blues are hitting Wall Street today as investors embrace risk-off postures in light of four-consecutive years in which the back-to-school month has dished out equity losses.
View Article2 Entertainment Stocks For Your September 2024 Watchlist
Entertainment stocks to watch in the stock market today.
View ArticleCharged: Tesla, China-made EV sales up
Tesla reportedly planning six-seat Model Y in China for 2025 Institutional investors and professional traders rely on The Fly to keep up-to-the-second on breaking news in the electric vehicle and clean...
View ArticleThe Contrarian Opportunity In Gold Stocks Today
As I write this, gold is trading just under $2,500 an ounce after surging past the psychologically important level for the first time ever in mid-August. For seasoned gold mining investors, this should...
View ArticleWhere Does Opportunity Lie?
After yesterday's selling, how do the E-mini S&P and E-mini NQ skew for opportunity in this data-heavy week?
View ArticleWill the presidential election affect the stock market?
Presidential elections haven’t historically affected markets or the economy, regardless of the winner or their party.
View ArticleQuestion du Jour – “What’s Wrong with NVDA?”
As you might expect, a key element of my job involves discussing markets with members of the media. Don’t get me wrong – it’s a highly enjoyable privilege. But almost every discussion involved some...
View ArticleChart Advisor: Exploring Strategies
By Vishal Dalvi, CMT 1/ RAMCOCEM Yearly Chart 2/ RAMCOCEM Monthly Chart 3/ RAMCOCEM Weekly Chart 4/ RAMCOCEM Futures Weekly Chart Investopedia is partnering with CMT Association on this newsletter....
View ArticleJob Openings Plunge Amidst Yield Curve De-Inversion: Sep. 4, 2024
Stocks were deadcat bouncing before falling back into the red following heavy losses to start the month yesterday.
View ArticleCan Smart Rebalancing Improve Factor Portfolios?
The authors develop and test several methods to reduce turnover including priority best, proportional, and priority-worst rebalancing.
View ArticleA shaky market
That report shook the soft landing tree, sending Treasury yields lower, the probability of a 50-basis points rate cut at the September FOMC meeting higher, and stocks fading for the most part into the...
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