Use Smart Goals To Increase Your Trading Success

Use Smart Goals To Increase Your Trading Success Make a S.M.A.R.T. Goal for Trading Success 'If you don't know where you're going, any road will get you there.' Yogi Berra There are five critical elements that allow you to best define any goal.  Answer the question below to see how truly ready you are to achieve your top goals.   Ultimately,...

Bearish Signs Continue – Weekly Market Outlook

Bearish Signs Continue – Weekly Market Outlook While there’s no denying last week was a rough one for the market, from one perspective, stocks still look like they’ve got a chance at recovering again. From another perspective though, the floor has already been broken, opening the door to a much more substantial dip. We’ll take a look at how the...

The Fed, Earnings Season & GDP – Weekly Market Outlook

The Fed, Earnings Season & GDP – Weekly Market Outlook Despite Friday’s lull, the market took a pretty big bullish step last week, following through on the reversal hints it was dropping before the three-day weekend. It’s still not over its biggest hurdles, but at least it’s not knocking on the door of a rather serious breakdown. On the other...

Volatility Remains A Concern – Weekly Market Outlook

Volatility Remains A Concern – Weekly Market Outlook After five straight days of losses for the market, even Friday’s big gain wasn’t enough to leave the market higher for the week.  That makes the third consecutive week of lost ground for stocks, though there are some hints that the bulls are sensing there’s something of a floor materializing near last...

Yields Continue To Fall Despite Looming Fed – Weekly Market Outlook

Yields Continue To Fall Despite Looming Fed – Weekly Market Outlook Stocks were on pace to close last week out with a gain, thanks to Wednesday’s and Thursday’s big rebound.  But, solid news on the employment front sent stocks lower on Friday, and into the red for the week.  Still, the bulls were just strong enough to hold all the...

Another January Swoon In Store? – Weekly Market Outlook

Another January Swoon In Store? – Weekly Market Outlook Barring a big move on Monday, the end of 2014 and the beginning of 2015 isn’t going to be the beneficiary of a so-called Santa Claus rally.  The S&P 500 (SPX) (SPY) is now down 1.1% since the Christmas break, versus the average 1.8% gain we usually see during this period...

Nasdaq Composite Picking Up Steam – Weekly Market Outlook

Nasdaq Composite Picking Up Steam – Weekly Market Outlook Last week was a fairly typical Christmas holiday-split week, marked by weak volume before and after the day off, and a slight gain on par with the beginning of an average Santa Claus rally (not to mention the tepid bullishness in front of the Christmas break).  Though the trend was up more...

Crude Oil’s Important New Range – Weekly Market Outlook

Crude Oil’s Important New Range – Weekly Market Outlook Just when it looked liked the market was going to stumble over the edge of the cliff, the bulls backed away from a meltdown… and then some.  After a nasty 3.5% pullback in the second full week of December, the bulls countered with last week’s 3.4% bounceback, and tested new record highs...

Capitulation Or Acceleration? – Weekly Market Outlook

Capitulation Or Acceleration? – Weekly Market Outlook Stocks toyed with the idea two weeks ago, but pulled the trigger last week.  What’s that?  A significant stumble.  After the bullish momentum slowed the first full week back after Thanksgiving, it reversed – in spades.  The S&P 500’s (SPY) (SPX) 3.5% pullback last week was actually the worst single calendar-week performance since...

Can The Nasdaq Comp & Russell 2k Give The Next Boost? – Weekly Market Outlook

Can The Nasdaq Comp & Russell 2k Give The Next Boost? – Weekly Market Outlook Though the market may have gotten off  to a bad start with Monday’s 0.7% stumble, the bulls took charge again the very next day to hammer out a gain for the week.  Granted, it was less than a 0.4% gain when all was said and done,...
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