by Trent Smalley, CMT | Feb 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
With markets as volatile as they have become this week, picking individual stocks can seem like a coin toss. But no matter the environment, we have to remind ourselves that prices have memory, and the same sets of techniques and patterns we have used all along can...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Feb 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
In an effort to put together something coherent in terms of what is happening in the Global Markets, I’ll take you through some of the things I am watching, reading, etc. throughout the day. Many of my followers don’t watch markets closely daily, and that...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Feb 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
In times of market uncertainty, there are areas of the market where traders and investors flock to safety. If the world goes to hell in a hand basket, people are still going to buy Clorox, they will still pay their light bills, and health care will still be needed....
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Feb 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
I sat here and watched what happened just like you did. In a historic day for markets, everyone will be quick to publish blogs and articles on what they think happened and why. Everyone is going to want to give you their opinion. It will take me some time to figure...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Feb 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
Recently I came across a story about well known actor Keanu Reeves and how his life has been accentuated by numerous tragedies. Briefly, his father left the family when he was young, his best friend and fellow actor, River Phoenix died of a drug overdose, his...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Feb 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
Somehow, January is over and we find ourselves facing a new month. That was quick. The majority of January went swimmingly for my trading accounts and long term holdings, aside from the three day hiccup we have had which erased a portion of my “hard...