After both Powell’s comments last week, as well as the Trump truce with China at the G20 Summit over the weekend, the market was ever so close to breaking through one of the last areas of key resistance in the S&P futures at 2815. Yesterday, we saw a high volume gap up on news – … Read more
If you read my post yesterday, you know what today’s post is all about… What to buy. If you didn’t you can check out yesterday’s post HERE before reading the rest of today’s. For starters, let’s pick up where we left off… Transports and industrials. I said yesterday that many of the stocks in this … Read more
People come to me all the time whether it’s on social media, email, or within the trading room here at Simpler. They ask me things like ‘what’s your analysis of the close today, how about tomorrow, how about next month, how about the coming year.’ So here it is, my analysis for short and long … Read more
There’s a whole bunch of speculation swirling around FAANG stocks this week. So I joined TD Ameritrade alongside Kevin Hincks, cohost of Fast Market, to discuss. Check out the segment below: Let’s face it, there’s an oversold bounce in FAANG. Every single one of those stocks is in a bear market now, and it’s going … Read more
Black Friday is currently underway, and shoppers are ‘hard’ at work… I say that jokingly, as the Black Friday of 2018 is much different than the Black Friday 10 years ago when shoppers had to line up at 4am and fight massive crowds and insanity to get a select number of deals. I mean over … Read more
With the recent market uncertainty and the sudden bearish downtrend, I joined Fox News today alongside Keith Fitz-Gerald, from Money Map Press, to discuss if traders and investors alike really should be worried. Will there be more market pain in the New Year? Or will we eventually even out to something more predictable? Check out … Read more
After being at the TradersExpo in Vegas last week, I came back to Austin with some questions I was asked floating around in my mind — one being, with a volatile market like this, do you wake up every day loving your job or hating it? That’s a double-edged sword you see. There are days … Read more
It’s always interesting to have reflective moments…. Like to really sit back and think about the progress I’ve made as a trader — especially when I find myself speaking at a trading event when to the day, only three years ago I was nothing more than a spectator. I’m currently at the TradersExpo in Las … Read more
Henry Gambell has a saying (based on his favorite type of music — techno) that goes a little something like this “Eat, Sleep, Trade, Repeat.” It comes from a song “Eat, Sleep, Rave, Repeat,” and it’s something we at Simpler have embodied. It’s not easy being a trader…. It’s incredibly time consuming for one thing, … Read more
After Boom Bust last week, I’m back! This time I was joined by John Grace, Founder and President of Investor’s Advantage Corporation, to talk about midterm elections, predictions, and what this may mean for the markets. Will Democrats gain control of the House? Or the Senate? Or both? Or will things remain the same with … Read more