Daily Bite August 14: Market Analysis and Chart Review
In today’s Daily Bite, Bob Lang covers the Futures, VIX, Options Expiration, NAHL, 50-Day Moving Average, WMT, CSCO, AMGN, AMAT, and QQQ.
Market Blast – August 18, 2023
The Fuse Stocks are under pressure again this morning as the carryover from yesterday’s heavy selling continues. Today we’ll have a big expiration, stock and equity index futures expire on the close with a heavy skew towards downside movement. Interest Rates are moving lower off their best levels of the week but the move above…
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Market Blast – August 17, 2023
The Fuse Equity futures are rebounding after another dismal finish on Wednesday. Stocks remain under intense pressure as the SPX 500 finally fell and closed below the important 50 day moving average. If stocks cannot recover above this level soon (4,450) then there is a strong possibility we visit much lower targets such as the…
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Market Blast – August 16, 2023
The Fuse Equity futures are modestly lower as the market try to regain some footing after Tuesday’s horrendous showing. Save for the Dow Industrials, the indices are now below their 50 day moving average, a key marker of strength/weakness. More time spent below this moving average simply means the trend has shifted downward and selling…
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Market Blast – August 15, 2023
The Fuse Equity futures are sharply lower this morning, reversing yesterday’s strong price action. Though the internals were not supporting the rally on Monday (see below), price was impressive but was likely driven by Friday’s option expiration spillover. Interest Rates are higher this morning as nagging inflation across the globe continues to pressure bonds. China’s…
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Market Blast – August 14, 2023
The Fuse Equity futures are down slightly this morning but well off the highs from the morning. Overnight saw plenty of volatility as the vix continues to move to the upside. Interest Rates are up slightly today, bonds are modestly lower as bond traders wait on news that can push yields in either direction. A…
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Daily Bite August 10: Market Analysis and Chart Review
In today’s Daily Bite, Bob Lang covers the Futures, Volatility, VIX, Fed Funds Future, CPI, NAHL, PDD, CRWD, MSFT, and YETI.
VIX: Chart Analysis
Chart of the Week: VIX We’re going to be focusing on the VIX; VIX is the symbol. That’s the volatility index. It basically measures volatility over the next 30 days. They call it the fear index, because when it’s rising, people are getting scared and buying protection. It’s not really something we want to trade.…
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Daily Bite August 7: Market Analysis and Chart Review
In today’s Daily Bite, Bob Lang covers Nasdaq, S&P 500, Volatility, the earnings for the week, NAHL, NYHL, TNX, and Inflation.
Classical Conditioning and Trading: Learn to Change Your Mindset
Have you heard of the psychological concept called classical conditioning? It was first defined by Ivan Pavlov as unconscious or automatic learning. For traders, classical conditioning can be both a blessing and a curse. It’s a blessing, because it means you’re ready to jump quickly into the action. You see a pattern forming on the…
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