The one way to play this market

I’ve been looking forward to writing this issue since we officially launched “Five Star Trader,” and it’s finally here… my first free member webinar is tomorrow! How to Cherry Pick Stocks in 2019 If you’re engaged here at Simpler, you’ve probably heard a thing or two about this — It’s about these stocks I’m calling … Read more

[Watch Now]: Earnings Report Lightning Round

Check out my fun lightning round with ‘Boom Bust’ on all things earnings. I talked everything from Alphabet’s earnings report to British Petroleum, my personal favorite in its area. Listen closely for my favorite ‘Phoenix’ stocks this week. What’s your take on Google? Will it continue in the long run to move higher? What about … Read more

In this case, don’t fight the Fed

Time and time again I’ve had people tell me, “But HOW did X chart trade directly through my resistance levels?” And I’m right there with you. I’ve said it myself a time or two. That’s why today, especially with this crazy earnings season (where that could very well be happening to you right now), I’m … Read more

AAPL’s up post earnings, whoa

Let’s take a look at how this earnings season has altered the market, forever. I feel like I’m beating the same drum these past few weeks… but when every major company is reporting earnings, and we haven’t seen a market like this since the 2008 recession (possibly earlier), there’s a lot to discuss. So for … Read more

[Q&A]: Why’d you make the switch?

Q: Why’d You Make The Switch? Today I wanted to answer a question I got on my e-letter last week about bank earnings. One of our Options Gold members, Vol, wrote, “Last week you wrote about being bullish banks after bank earnings were positive. I believe the week before, you were bearish banks. Am I … Read more

[Listen Now]: How I’m Taking On This “Run Into Earnings” Season

This Monday I had the opportunity to appear again on the podcast “How To Trade Stocks and Options” by 10minutestocktrader.com. This time I talked all about this earnings season — the “run into earnings” season, what to expect, how I normally play earnings, and what I’m looking at trade-wise. You can check out my segment … Read more

[Watch Now]: Analyzing Global Markets in 2019

From tariff wars to the government shutting down to China’s economy, what kind of an impact do all these issues have on the market? What circumstances would set up a rally, if a rally is even possible? Will that rally be shorter-term or longer-term? Those are the questions I discussed alongside Steve Malzberg on “Boom … Read more