We’ve been admiring the restaurant sector this year, profiling names like Buffalo Wild Wings, Del Taco and Panera Bread. These stocks showed (and continue to show) some amazing technical traits. But Jack in the Box is a standout as it sits just slightly below its all time high achieved just six weeks ago. This stock…
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Many were scared of the reaction to a Donald Trump presidency, even the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee. After their November 2 meeting, the Fed telegraphed uncertainty by holding off on raising rates. The markets interpreted that as fear – fear of a backlash and/or financial calamity post election. (They took a similar stance before…
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Options Trading Webinar: Secrets To Winning Options Trades With Marc Chaikin One of our most popular webinar guests was back! Stock market expert Marc Chaikin, the creator of Chaikin Money Flow, joined me to discuss how to make winning options trades in any market condition using the Chaikin Power Gauge rating as your guide. We…
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Celgene is one of the most volatile biotech names out there, and it has been on a rollercoaster ride since peaking in early August. The stock got pounded in early fall when it appeared Hillary Clinton might win the election and potentially institute weaker pricing policies for biotechs like Celgene. That drop may have been…
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by Abigail Stevenson. With the stock market driven by politics lately, Jim Cramer wants to get a sense of how it will behave after the election, regardless of who wins. That is why he turned to Bob Lang, the founder of ExplosiveOptions.net, technician and colleague of Cramer at RealMoney.com, to find out what the charts…
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In June, the Brexit vote rocked the markets. This week, the outcome of the 2016 Election will do the same. Both are binary events with extreme outcomes that will trigger emotional responses. But that’s about where the similarities end. Remember the worry over Brexit prior to that critical vote? Of course not! There was none.…
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Options Trading Webinar: Risk Management Rules To Live By As we prepare for the last two months of trading 2016, we are also facing two big unknowns – the outcome of the 2016 election and whether or not the Fed will raise interest rates in December. Because our goal as traders is to bank wins and…
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Because consumers are major drivers of the US economy, it makes sense to watch the restaurant group very closely for signs of overall economic health or weakness. Wage growth over the years has been anemic, while rising expenses (particularly healthcare, college tuition and housing in some parts of the country) have been soaking up discretionary…
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These next eight to ten days will be quite interesting as two major events unfold: the much-anticipated Fed meeting this week and the 2016 election next week. These events are creating market uncertainty and massive headaches for market players. Let’s take a look at the impact each event is having on the markets: The Fed…
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Options Trading Webinar: Debunking Trading Myths Myths have been created and retold for centuries in an effort to explain the unknown. It’s no surprise that the trading and investing worlds are plagued by so many myths. When the markets act “crazy,” it’s natural to justify or understand the behavior. Unfortunately, far too many traders buy…
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