The FOMC meeting was the center of attention in the news wire this week and equities were already riding the highs of a no hike expectation. The bullishness came in [...]
Equity markets rally this week, over 150 points on the S&P 500 E-mini futures, and over 4% on other equity markets such as the Dow Jones, ES and just under [...]
The correlation coefficient measures the correlation between two assets. It is a statistical measure between the two asset variables that ranges between -1.0 and 1.0. The lowest correlation two assets [...]
2900 on ES futures breaks! It's been a long time coming, several tests of the 2900 level, tick by tick, but no luck breaking. Finally overnight, early Friday morning the [...]
Short term trading options for high returns, the age-old question. How to get into the stock market or any other market on a short term basis? Where to start what [...]
The Federal Reserve Meeting Minutes is a scheduled event in which the Federal Reserve Board and Federal Open Market Committee release a summary of economic projections for the United States [...]
Personal Financial Planning: Financial Freedom People usually fear money management and personal financial planning, often putting it off. However there are several easy steps that you can take to best [...]
US equities slide…finally. The market regulates as the "good" news ends. The bears come out, trade talks between the US and China shift from optimism to realism. It seems like [...]
Dividend Stocks - Introduction Dividend stocks are popular amongst investors entering retirement, as well as younger long-term investors. These investors like to take advantage of regular cash payments and the [...]
Institutional buying floods markets while GDP outlook falls. US equity markets continue to press higher to close above the 2800 level on the S&P 500 into Friday's close. There was [...]
Gamma Hedging The first think that a trader would think of when "hedging" is mentioned is limiting risk exposure. That is exactly what Gamma hedging eludes to, a strategy used [...]
Technology Sector: Investment of a lifetime? Tech has been at the center of a lot of talk over the past few decades, investment related or not. Is the Technology sector [...]
Trading Account: How much money do you need? Is the need for capital stopping you from chasing your trading dreams? Do you believe that you need tens of thousands or [...]
Swing Trading: Options Strategy What is swing trading and what are options? Lets begin with the basics, swing trading involves being active in financial markets on a shorter term to [...]
Trading Journal - Introduction We don't know of a single successful trader that doesn't keep a trading journal. There is a reason why successful businesses keep detailed records! They use [...]
