Hi, Five Star Traders! It’s me again! I’ve been on maternity leave for the past three months, and it’s crazy because, on the one hand, it seems like everything has changed, but on the other hand…nothing has changed. While I’m finally feeling like myself again and ready to get back in the game, at the … Read more
Story of the Week Bulls have made substantial progress across many parts of the market. This is the most aligned the bull setup has been in over a year. This ideal reversal set is now running into the minefield of megacap tech earnings with the theater of the debt ceiling in the background. This will … Read more
This week, Sam Shames, VP of Options at Simpler Trading, shares his bullish and bearish sector and stock watchlists ahead of a busy week of tech earnings. Sectors To Focus LONG XLB, XLC, XLE, XLK, XBI, XME, SMH, OIH, ITB SHORT XLP, XLV ____________________________________________________ Stock Watchlist LONG: MATERIALS: CAT, XOM, HAL, SLB, FCX, NUE, VALE, X, … Read more
Kody Ashmore, the Director of Weekly Options Strategies, covers how he started using Volume Profile to make better entries and targets on his trades. Here’s what Kody covers in the video below: Discussed an actionable trade setup that can offer 10x on risk IF it plays out. Demonstrated how I have also been using Volume … Read more
This week, Sam Shames, VP of Options at Simpler Trading, shares his bullish and bearish sector and stock watchlists for the week ahead of the highly anticipated CPI report. Looking to trade the action on the CPI report? Sign up for Allison’s free webinar tonight (1/11) at 7:00pm Central to hear Allison’s actionable trade idea heading … Read more
Allison Ostrander reviews how she has traded the CPI and other volatile data throughout the last year and this week, as CPI is coming out on Thursday. Allison will introduce a new strategy she’s been using that has a smaller risk tolerance but still allows for great profit potential. For actionable trade ideas heading into … Read more
Story of the Week Not much change from last week to this week. A bit less coverage this week given the holidays. We will be back to full coverage with next week’s report. Holidays are over and the charts look similar to the previous two weeks as we enter 2023. The stage remains the similar … Read more
Hey traders! Wow, what a year. If you’re reading this, it means you survived the worst year in the stock market since 2008 and didn’t quit yet! For that reason alone, I hope you’re proud. This year presented some new patterns to trade, like earnings destruction, head and shoulder reversals, and bearish squeezes. One-time bull … Read more
Bulls are on very thin ice as they try and survive on last support. This week, Sam Shames, VP of Options at Simpler Trading, shares his macro review on the market for the holiday week before the new year. Sam Shames’ detailed report walks you through every market including indices, sectors, stocks, and commodities to give you … Read more
This week, Sam Shames, VP of Options at Simpler Trading, shares his macro review on the markets post-Fed meeting, what the technicals indicate as the path of least resistance, and his game plan for the week. Sam Shames’ detailed report walks you through every market including indices, sectors, stocks, and commodities to give you a better … Read more