Place Your Bets

With earnings in focus, it’s easy to get tunnel vision around binary events, but I still like looking for basic swing trades and other areas of opportunity. This can be a great time to work on your butterflies, and we have several to review tonight.

Energies, Grains, Softs

There is still plenty of opportunity in this market aside from indexes and currencies. Here’s what has my attention. The Spreadsheet of Trades The tabs at the bottom of the spreadsheet will allow you to see the Futures and Forex setups.    

The Future Looks Very Technical?

The “crash” on Wednesday was quickly eclipsed with stellar numbers from GOOGL and AMZN and buying the dip continues to make money, which is the only thing I’m working to accomplish. Let’s compare a few examples with some big movers this week, a review of earnings, and a few fresh setups for Monday.

Actionable Earnings

We had a wave of earnings this Thursday and most of our ideas are falling within expected ranges. Not every move is perfect, but some of them were. Let’s look at some ideas with management in each.

Is This a Game-Changer For the Euro?

The ECB has spoken and the euro has sold off in response. Is the euro done? Here are two intraday set ups to watch. The Spreadsheet of Trades The tabs at the bottom of the spreadsheet will allow you to see the Futures and Forex setups.    

A Touch of Weakness

Indexes did show some signs of weakness today, and the stance of IWM has me slightly concerned, but the biggest focus for tomorrow will be earnings. Let’s take an in-depth review of two of the biggest, and some various ways to play them.

ECB Watchlist, BOC Aftermath, and New Entries

With new positions in the Dow, intraday Canadian dollar trades for tonight’s Asian session, and all eyes on Mario Draghi and the ECB tomorrow — there is no lack of volatility and setups. Here’s what’s on my radar. The Spreadsheet of Trades The tabs at the bottom of the spreadsheet will allow you to see … Read more

That's as far as you can go!