by Trent Smalley, CMT | Apr 25, 2017 | Stock Market Commentary
You probably (didn’t) notice but it has been a while since my last article. I am sitting for the 3rd and final level of the Chartered Market Technician Exam on Thursday which has taken all of my free time (which I don’t have). God willing, I will pass and...
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...