by Trent Smalley, CMT | Jun 6, 2017 | Stock Market Commentary
“The game of speculation is the most uniformly fascinating game in the world. But it is not a game for the stupid, the mentally lazy, the person of inferior emotional balance, or the get-rich-quick adventurer. They will die poor.” – Jesse Livermore...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Jun 5, 2017 | Stock Market Commentary
Paulson Client Money Vanishes (Bloomberg) Markets Face Three Big Geopolitical Risks This Week (Bloomberg) Authorities Know London Terrorists’ Identities (NYPost) Shiller Says Market To Rise 50% (NYPost) Bitcoin Close Again To All Time High (BI) A Former Wall...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | May 30, 2017 | Stock Market Analysis, Stock Market Trends, Technical Stock Market Analysis
Heading into a short trading week and the unofficial start to summer, there are a few charts we will want to keep an eye on in effort to keep a pulse on the overall tone of the market. A. Weekly RRG The weekly RRG shows risk off assets $TLT, $XLU, and $XLV have made a...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | May 30, 2017 | Stock Market Analysis, Stock Market Commentary, Stock Market Trends, Technical Stock Market Analysis
If you fancy yourself a trade in the oil and gas services sector, might I recommend taking a look at $HCLP. As it sits, it is especially easy to manage as we will know within days, possibly less if we are wrong… If the name trades below the $12.25 to 12.40 level...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | May 22, 2017 | Stock Market Analysis, Stock Market Commentary, Stock Market Trends
I’m taking a victory lap this morning after I pinpointed a tactical entry in $USO a couple weeks back. Out of about 15 bad calls in the energy space and with regards to Crude Oil, I sank this putt. You may remember my post on oil being full of mathematical and...