by Trent Smalley, CMT | Jun 1, 2020 | Stock Market Commentary, Stock Market Trends
Welcome to June. It is hard to believe that summer trade is upon us. With everything that has happened thus far in 2020, I feel as though I’ve lived through the equivalent of 2 years in just 5 months. In a lot of ways, the past several months have been a blur....
by Trent Smalley, CMT | May 17, 2020 | Stock Market Analysis, Stock Market Commentary, Stock Market Trends
When I was a youngster, video games were an activity to pass the time. My neighborhood friends and I spent hours upon hours in front of our Nintendos, Segas, and Playstations. We were pretty competitive and some matches even got fairly heated. But at the end of the...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Apr 27, 2020 | Stock Market Analysis, Stock Market Commentary
Good morning and welcome to a new week! I’m fortunate in many ways, but one in particular is I have a network of traders whom I get to converse with daily. We talk through overall markets, trade setups, the latest news headlines, etc. Having a network like this...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Apr 22, 2020 | Stock Market Analysis, Stock Market Commentary, Stock Market Trends
“Sell in May and go away” is a well-known financial-world adage, based on the historical underperformance of some stocks in the “summery” six-month period commencing in May and ending in October, compared to the “wintery”...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Apr 16, 2020 | Investing, Stock Market Analysis, Stock Market Commentary, Stock Market Trends
Good evening. I hope that you were able to take a look at my last two posts, “Has The Market Bottomed” and “Keep An Eye Out For The Deep V.” If you did and were able to put some money to work, or at the very least sit tight and refrain from...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Apr 6, 2020 | Investing, Stock Market Analysis, Stock Market Commentary
It seems maniacal to ask such a question in the face of an unprecedented economic slowdown due to a novel virus that has turned our worlds upside down. But as we continue to adjust to this hopefully temporary new world, our global markets hum along, drifting lower and...