by Trent Smalley, CMT | May 2, 2017 | Stock Market Analysis, Stock Market Commentary, Stock Market Trends, Technical Stock Market Analysis
I have bought a bad stock that seemingly is getting worse. There just isn’t a whole lot about being long this stock that screams, “I know what I am doing buying this, trust me!” So, why would I buy a stock that is in a pronounced downtrend, where the...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | May 1, 2017 | Stock Market Commentary, Stock Market Trends, stocks to buy
At the start of each week I like to make reference to an RRG Chart to gain a sense of the overall investing landscape. Relative Rotation Graphs are a unique and powerful tool to visually see flow of funds and relative strength of individual securities, commodities,...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Apr 17, 2017 | Stock Market Analysis, Stock Market Commentary, Stock Market Trends, Technical Stock Market Analysis
China Roars Back To Lift Global Outlook (Bloomberg) Cleveland Police Seek Man Who Broadcast Live Killing On Facebook (Reuters) U.S. Defense Stocks Easily Outperform Broader Market (MarketWatch) RRG Suggests Favoring Europe Over U.S. & Hong Kong Over Japan...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Apr 13, 2017 | Stock Market Analysis, Stock Market Commentary, Stock Market Trends, Technical Stock Market Analysis
James Montier in his 2007 book Behavioural Investing: A Practitioner’s Guide To Applying Behavioural Finance, details the stages of market bubbles. Because the word “Bubble” gets thrown around all too often, I thought it was necessary to outline the...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Apr 10, 2017 | Stock Market Analysis, Stock Market Commentary, Stock Market Trends, Technical Stock Market Analysis
Coming off of what may be considered one of the more volatile weeks of the year thus far, it’s always prudent to take a look at the market with a bird’s eye view. For those of us who watch the market’s every tick during the day, it’s easy to...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Apr 7, 2017 | Stock Market Analysis, Stock Market Commentary, Stock Market Trends
When looking to put on a short term trade, I look for a several factors to line up in the direction of my original bias. The more confirmation we have, the better in terms of putting on a trade with a directional bias. Since the election of the current President, I...
