Weekly Market Outlook – Traders Lost Interest Pretty Quickly

As we feared a week ago, that breakout move just wasn't meant to last. Between a lack of volume behind the bullish thrust and the time of year (not to mention all the lingering uncertainties), traders just couldn't muster enough mojo to really cement the surge into place. That's not to suggest stocks are back in dire straits. All things...

2018 Preakness Handicapping, Analysis & Picks From BigTrends.com

This Saturday marks the Preakness at the Pimlico race track in Maryland, the 2nd leg of Horse Racing's Triple Crown. Justify took home the Kentucky Derby on a sloppy track (the 6th favorite in a row to win the Derby). It's expected to be a very wet track for the Preakness as well, which I think further helps the favorite....

2018 Preakness Handicapping, Analysis & Picks From BigTrends.com

This Saturday marks the Preakness at the Pimlico race track in Maryland, the 2nd leg of Horse Racing's Triple Crown. Justify took home the Kentucky Derby on a sloppy track (the 6th favorite in a row to win the Derby). It's expected to be a very wet track for the Preakness as well, which I think further helps the favorite....

Three ways to profit from the soaring dollar

By Keris Lahiff, CNBC As the greenback soars to its highest levels of the year, one trader sees a couple of market areas that could ride the currency's coattails."I think we have to go with the ones that have been outperforming so far," said Frank Cappelleri, senior equity trader at Instinet, Wedsday on CNBC's "Trading Nation." The IWM small-cap Russell...

Three ways to profit from the soaring dollar

By Keris Lahiff, CNBC As the greenback soars to its highest levels of the year, one trader sees a couple of market areas that could ride the currency's coattails."I think we have to go with the ones that have been outperforming so far," said Frank Cappelleri, senior equity trader at Instinet, Wedsday on CNBC's "Trading Nation." The IWM small-cap Russell...

A striking stat about Wall Street’s ‘fear gauge’ sums up the new era of volatility

By Rebecca Ungarino, CNBC Don't call it a comeback. The CBOE Volatility Index, considered Wall Street's "fear gauge" as a measure of swings expected in the market, has roared back this year after many months of muted moves. The index, commonly referred to as the VIX, surged as high as 50 earlier this year before trading generally between the 15 and...

A striking stat about Wall Street’s ‘fear gauge’ sums up the new era of volatility

By Rebecca Ungarino, CNBC Don't call it a comeback. The Cboe Volatility Index, considered Wall Street's "fear gauge" as a measure of swings expected in the market, has roared back this year after many months of muted moves. The index, commonly referred to as the VIX, surged as high as 50 earlier this year before trading generally between the 15...

Why making money in the stock market could be about to get a lot more difficult

It's 'the end of easy,' Morgan Stanley writes By Ryan Vlastelica, MarketWatch For almost a decade, it's been extremely difficult to lose money in the U.S. stock market. Over the next decade, it could be hard to do anything but, according to analysts at Morgan Stanley. The outlook for market returns has precipitously worsened in recent months, with analysts and...

Why making money in the stock market could be about to get a lot more difficult

It's 'the end of easy,' Morgan Stanley writes By Ryan Vlastelica, MarketWatch For almost a decade, it's been extremely difficult to lose money in the U.S. stock market. Over the next decade, it could be hard to do anything but, according to analysts at Morgan Stanley. The outlook for market returns has precipitously worsened in recent months, with analysts and...
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