by Trent Smalley, CMT | May 14, 2019 | Bitcoin, Crypto, Stock Market Commentary
Pardon the silence yesterday as I was tending to my portfolio that was temporarily (we hope) on fire. Days like yesterday test the resolve of all short term market participants and even send tingles down the spines of those invested for the long haul. Since I both...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | May 8, 2019 | Investing, Stock Market Commentary
“When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, “Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.” – Fred Rogers The nature of the media today is to use the most intimidating headlines possible,...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | May 6, 2019 | Investing, Stock Market Commentary
The weekly risk/reward setups were put together on Sunday morning, pre China / US Tariff headlines. Understand that implied volatility of options will now cause options premiums to become more expensive. I am planning to target calls in IWM, KRE, and possibly KWEB....
by Trent Smalley, CMT | May 2, 2019 | Stock Market Commentary
Do you ever take time out of your day to sit in a quiet place, free of noise and distraction, to just think? If you don’t you should make it a habit to do so. It is a form of meditation, a pit row if you will for that race car in your head that was designed to...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | May 1, 2019 | Stock Market Commentary
And just like that, it’s May. Let’s get right to it… My team and I have taken a position in Philip Morris calls. Not because we condone smoking, but because we are next level market technicians that have about 30 years of experience doing analysis...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Apr 26, 2019 | Investing, Stock Market Commentary
We made it. It’s Friday. Before we finish out this week we have one more setup to take a look at. This setup in particular is something we covered in our Premium Service Letter this past weekend which played out exactly how we thought. Here is the excerpt we...
