Home http://ift.tt/2oZWoiM The ‘risk on’ sentiment, which took hold on the outcome of the first round of the French elections, will not scupper the dollar
Sunday, April 30, 2017
Weekly Futures Recap With Mike Seery
INO.com Traders Blog http://ift.tt/2oXQRsY We've asked Michael Seery of SEERYFUTURES.COM to give our INO readers a weekly recap of the Futures market. He has been Senior Analyst for close to 15 years and has extensive knowledge of all of the commodity and option markets. Michael frequently appears on multiple business networks including Bloomberg news, Fox Business, CNBC Worldwide, CNN […]
Saturday, April 29, 2017
Forex and Commodity Futures Seasonality For May
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Seasonality is how a specific asset performs at certain times of the year. Here are the historical tendencies for forex pairs and commodities in the month of May. Statistics include how often the prices rise or fall, and by how much, on average. $AUDUSD $GBPUSD $USDJPY $EURUSD $SLV_F
Statistics are based on monthly opening and closings prices, and do no reflect overall volatility that occurs during the month. Commodity statistics are based on a continuous…
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A Very Interesting New ETF, The 'Short Squeeze' ETF
INO.com Traders Blog http://ift.tt/2oIKwWr On March 21st shares of The Active Alts Contrarian ETF (NASDAQ:SQZZ) began trading. SQZZ is the first ETF of its kind and opens the door for investors looking at investments from a slightly different angle. SQZZ is in a nutshell a 'short squeeze' Exchange Traded Fund. First I will explain how shorting a stock works […]
Friday, April 28, 2017
U.S. Economic Growth Slows To .7% In First Quarter
INO.com Traders Blog http://ift.tt/2pcQ1eF Hello MarketClub members everywhere. The U.S. stock market is slightly lower this afternoon after data showed that the U.S. economy grew at its weakest pace in three years for the first quarter of 2017. The GDP increased at a 0.7% annual rate, below the 1.2% rise estimated by economists, as consumer spending barely increased and […]
Puth: buy side plays crucial role in FX Global Code adherence
Home http://ift.tt/2oQlb8l Understanding the services offered by providers will allow clients to exercise caveat emptor rights
Last look times should reflect faster data, say panellists
Home http://ift.tt/2qeHINM Risk warehousing timeframes have shrunk; market-makers no longer divided into banks and non-banks
Selling Pressure Will Build After Next Week - Expect Some Profit Taking
One Option Trading Blog http://ift.tt/2pbBfEV Posted 9:20 AM ET - Yesterday the QQQ soared to a new all-time high while the S&P 500 treaded water. Tech stocks marched higher ahead of earnings from Google, Amazon, Intel and Microsoft. Good news was priced in and any surprise favored the downside. The overnight price action has been stable and the reaction was generally positive. Google and Amazon rallied after the news and Microsoft was flat. Intel is trading lower and the server-side of their business disappointed. Tech stocks are flying high and day traders should focus on this sector. Apple will announce earnings after the close Tuesday and …
Selling Pressure Will Build After Next Week - Expect Some Profit Taking
One Option Trading Blog http://ift.tt/2pbBfEV Posted 9:20 AM ET - Yesterday the QQQ soared to a new all-time high while the S&P 500 treaded water. Tech stocks marched higher ahead of earnings from Google, Amazon, Intel and Microsoft. Good news was priced in and any surprise favored the downside. The overnight price action has been stable and the reaction was generally positive. Google and Amazon rallied after the news and Microsoft was flat. Intel is trading lower and the server-side of their business disappointed. Tech stocks are flying high and day traders should focus on this sector. Apple will announce earnings after the close Tuesday and …
European Union dissatisfaction remains a risk for markets
Home http://ift.tt/2pbjbuC Economists question whether France and the EU have surmounted their eurosceptic hurdles
15 Strong Seasonality Stock Trades For May
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These stocks have a long history of performing well in May, rising in the month at least 74% of the time and typically jumping by at least a few percent on average. Stocks mentioned: $S $BK $TYCO $JCI $SLM $RRD $CAG $CSC $DDS $VSH $UNH $FLO $STJ $KO $MDT
Seasonality is the study of how assets perform at certain times of the year. The stocks below have shown a strong tendency to rise in May,…
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Rendon opts for 'moral victory' and follows Bailey into fashion
Home http://ift.tt/2oPrU2c Crédit Agricole's global head of FX options retires from FX and looks to launch a line of 'gentlemen's undergarments'
Buy side abandons ‘guessing’ execution outcomes
Home http://ift.tt/2poACWS Weisberg: “I think the relevant question today is: am I doing that right, and how am I sure I am getting the best outcome?”
Thursday, April 27, 2017
London retains top spot for offshore renminbi trading
Home http://ift.tt/2oPR81a The capital continues to dominate, despite the Chinese currency's overall share of payments shrinking, Swift says
FX Week e-FX Awards deadline extended to May 8
Home http://ift.tt/2oPPFrA Submission period for entering the 2017 FX Week e-FX Awards extended to reflect high demand
Profit From South America's First Cannabis Stock
INO.com Traders Blog http://ift.tt/2oPvIBs Analysis originally distributed on April 24, 2017 By: Michael Vodicka of Cannabis Stock Trades Cannabis legalization is happening all across the globe. This week, that global footprint is taking us to a country located at the far reaches of the Amazon Rain Forest, tucked into the southeastern coast of South America. More than 2,000 miles […]
Earnings After Close Need To Be Incredible For New SPY High
One Option Trading Blog http://ift.tt/2oMNILJ Posted 9:30 AM ET - In yesterday's comments I mentioned that stocks were likely to pullback after Trump's press conference. His content was good, but the early gains were erased. After the biggest two day rally since November the market needed a breather. Earnings after the close today will be critical. Google, Amazon, Intel and Microsoft posts results after the closing bell. These mega cap tech stocks are heavily weighted in major indices and they are a barometer for the tech sector. All of them are at the high-end of the range and good news is priced in. The QQQ has …
Earnings After Close Need To Be Incredible For New SPY High
One Option Trading Blog http://ift.tt/2oMNILJ Posted 9:30 AM ET - In yesterday's comments I mentioned that stocks were likely to pullback after Trump's press conference. His content was good, but the early gains were erased. After the biggest two day rally since November the market needed a breather. Earnings after the close today will be critical. Google, Amazon, Intel and Microsoft posts results after the closing bell. These mega cap tech stocks are heavily weighted in major indices and they are a barometer for the tech sector. All of them are at the high-end of the range and good news is priced in. The QQQ has …
IMF data shows limited adoption of renminbi as global reserve
Home http://ift.tt/2plbTTr Latest Cofer findings reveal renminbi holdings accounted for 1.07% of global FX reserves at end-2016
Rae jumps to Morgan Stanley
Home http://ift.tt/2poMQB5 Tom Rae makes the move less than a year after joining Barclays
Hotspot appoints Weinberg as head of FX liquidity analysis
Home http://ift.tt/2pChQyw In the newly created role, Jon Weinberg is tasked with creating sophisticated data analytics to improve the trading experience
Wednesday, April 26, 2017
Want A Federal Student Loan? Just Shake My Hand
INO.com Traders Blog http://ift.tt/2qf5HMc Fans of the 1970s classic sitcom “The Odd Couple” might remember the episode in which Oscar Madison introduces his roommate Felix Unger to his sleazy insurance agent from Lloyd’s of Lubbock, whose come-on is that he offers you a policy just by shaking your hand. It appears that Lloyd is back in business, only now […]
Good News Is Priced In - Look For Profit Taking After Trump’s Speech Today
One Option Trading Blog http://ift.tt/2q7qJQl Posted 9:30 AM ET - Yesterday the market shot higher and the Dow posted its largest two-day gain since November. Rumor has it that a hedge fund was caught short and they were squeezed. That might've contributed to the move, but good earnings and Trump's tax reform speech today provided most of the fuel. The SPY is within striking distance of the all-time high and the QQQ has broken out. Earnings have been excellent and they will climax in the next two days. Google, Bidu, Amazon, Intel and Microsoft will post after the close tomorrow. This could push us through the …
Good News Is Priced In - Look For Profit Taking After Trump’s Speech Today
One Option Trading Blog http://ift.tt/2q7qJQl Posted 9:30 AM ET - Yesterday the market shot higher and the Dow posted its largest two-day gain since November. Rumor has it that a hedge fund was caught short and they were squeezed. That might've contributed to the move, but good earnings and Trump's tax reform speech today provided most of the fuel. The SPY is within striking distance of the all-time high and the QQQ has broken out. Earnings have been excellent and they will climax in the next two days. Google, Bidu, Amazon, Intel and Microsoft will post after the close tomorrow. This could push us through the …
A Couple Swing Trades to Watch This Week (PIR, LITE)
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Stock Swing Trades to keep an eye on, based on strong trending movement and the price finding support after a pullback. Stocks mentioned: $PIR $LITE
I don’t want these articles to be viewed as trade signals, but rather a learning device. There is a lot more to trading than just buying at price A and selling at price B. There is risk management, position sizing, trading psychology (sticking to a plan, etc), being aware of…
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Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Has The Trump Trade Resumed?
INO.com Traders Blog http://ift.tt/2oIKbz7 Hello MarketClub members everywhere. The NASDAQ has crossed the 6,000 level for the first time, and the DOW has had two straight triple-digit gains leading me to wonder if the Trump trade is back on. What do you think? Of course, I would be remiss to overlook the slew of positive corporate earnings that have […]
El Lobo Returns Home
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by Brenda Peterson
The battle over America’s wolves goes back centuries. In an excerpt from the forthcoming Wolf Nation, a journalist follows the release of a single family into the wild.
Why OPEC's Cut-Extension Is Another Blunder
INO.com Traders Blog http://ift.tt/2qaR5xm OPEC, led by Saudi Arabia, blundered when it decided to engage in a battle for market share in November 2014. It assumed it could drive American shale oil companies bankrupt and then pick up their market share. But this strategy was destined to fail. For one thing, they didn’t take into account that American shale […]
Nice Earnings Rally - Good News Is Priced In and Headwinds Will Blow
One Option Trading Blog http://ift.tt/2q0EUnd Posted 9:20 AM ET - Yesterday the market shot higher after the French election results. Stocks were able to hold gains throughout the day and that is a positive sign. Earnings season is in high gear and Thursday will be a very important day. For the time being the focus is on profits. Earnings have been strong and the overnight results were generally positive. Stocks are poised for a higher open and the SPY will open above minor resistance at $237.20. That is a support level we can lean on today. As long as the market is above it, trade from …
Nice Earnings Rally - Good News Is Priced In and Headwinds Will Blow
One Option Trading Blog http://ift.tt/2q0EUnd Posted 9:20 AM ET - Yesterday the market shot higher after the French election results. Stocks were able to hold gains throughout the day and that is a positive sign. Earnings season is in high gear and Thursday will be a very important day. For the time being the focus is on profits. Earnings have been strong and the overnight results were generally positive. Stocks are poised for a higher open and the SPY will open above minor resistance at $237.20. That is a support level we can lean on today. As long as the market is above it, trade from …
Day Trading Stock Picks for Week of April 25
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Day trading stock picks likely to move big (up or down) during the week of April 25: $FMSA $CLF $AKS $WLL $GNC $OCLR $ENDP $X $WFT $AG and $SPY $BAC $XLF
I screen for day trading stocks with a recent history of volatility. That means these stocks are highly likely to move big (up or down–trade the intraday trends) each day for the next week.
A new list is published each Tuesday, before the Open,…
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Monday, April 24, 2017
Silver Update: The Time Is Up
INO.com Traders Blog http://ift.tt/2pXZtUl This post is dedicated to silver as the projected period of consolidation set in my previous Gold & Silver post finished last week on Tuesday, the 18th of April. Let’s see the result of that “Cloning” experiment below. Chart 1. Snapshot Of Experiment Result: Good Range Wrong Timing Chart courtesy of tradingview.com The chart above […]
Here’s The Rally - Market Will Try To Hold Gains - Big Day Friday
One Option Trading Blog http://ift.tt/2pcYDSZ Posted 9:00 AM ET - This is going to be a busy week. I've been telling you to get long for the last week and that advice is paying off. The market has been choppy, but it has been moving higher. This morning the S&P 500 is up 25 points before the open. We will be within striking distance of the all-time high ahead of mega-cap tech stock earnings this week. The French election results leaned to the “right” and the market liked the result. The official election is still two weeks away. European stocks are moving higher and credit risk …
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