Global Market Comments April 27, 2020 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (MARKET OUTLOOK FOR THE WEEK AHEAD, or THE GREAT LOOK THROUGH) (INDU), (SPX), (MSFT), (AAPL), (FB), (VXX)
It was a week when traders and investors alike were confused, befuddled, and gob-smacked. If you believed that the worst Great Depression in a hundred years was worth more than a 12% pullback in the market you were punished, quite severely so if you were short tech stocks. April has turned out to be the
Global Market Comments April 24, 2020 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (APRIL 22 BIWEEKLY STRATEGY WEBINAR Q&A), (SPY), (INDU), (GILD), (NEM), (GOLD), (USO), (SOYB), (CORN), (SHOP), (PALL), (AMZN)
Below please find subscribers’ Q&A for the Mad Hedge Fund Trader April 22 Global Strategy Webinar broadcast from Silicon Valley, CA with my guest and co-host Bill Davis of the Mad Day Trader. Keep those questions coming! Q: Will Trump louse up the recovery by bringing people back to work too soon? A: Absolutely, that’s a risk. Georgia is
Global Market Comments April 23, 2020 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (HOW TO FIND A GREAT OPTIONS TRADE)
Global Market Comments April 22, 2020 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (THE MAD HEDGE DICTIONARY OF TRADING SLANG)
Global Market Comments April 21, 2020 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (OIL CATACLYSM) (USO), (XLE)
I spent the day trying to charter a 500,000-tonne oil tanker. No luck. If I had found one, I could have bought oil at the close of the market today at negative -$37.78 a barrel and then immediately resold it for June delivery for $21, generating an instant $57.78 a barrel profit. At 7.33 barrels
Global Market Comments April 20, 2020 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (MARKET OUTLOOK FOR THE WEEK AHEAD, or WHAT’S A FED PUT WORTH?), (INDU), (SPX), (TLT), (ZM), (TDOC), (NFLX), (UAL), (WYNN), (CCL)
What is a Fed put worth? That the question that traders and investors alike are pondering. If the government had taken no action whatsoever in the face of the Corona pandemic the Dow average would easily be at 15,000 today, if not 12,000. After all, the economic collapse we have seen has been even greater
“The worst advice I have received is to look in the rearview mirror and think that what led to success somehow can lead you to new success. Because it doesn’t. History will come back and bite you in the ass,” said Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft.
Global Market Comments April 17, 2020 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (REMEMBERING GUADALCANAL)
When the Commandant of the Marine Corps asks for a favor, I say “Yes Sir” without hesitating. So, when General David H. Berger called me and asked to represent him at the 78th annual memorial service for the 1942 Battle of Guadalcanal, I started booking my flight. It turned out to be one of the
“The Marines I have seen around the world have the cleanest bodies, the filthiest minds, the highest morale, and the lowest morals of any group of animals I have ever seen. Thank God for the United States Marine Corps!” said Eleanor Roosevelt, First Lady of the United States, 1945.
Global Market Comments April 16, 2020 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (MORE LONG-TERM LEAPS TO BUY AT THE BOTTOM), (TSLA), (CRSP), (MU)
The final bottom in this bear market is fast approaching. It may come in weeks or months. After the cataclysmic meltdown in March, markets are becoming more orderly and tradable. What does this mean for LEAPs? It means the next bid dip in share prices is the one you want to buy. Readers have been
Global Market Comments April 15, 2020 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (GOODBYE TO THE OLD WORLD, HELLO TO THE NEW) (TGT), (WMT), (ZM), (NFLX), (PYPL), (SQ), (AMZN), (MSFT)
With the ongoing impacts of coronavirus, our world is suddenly changing beyond all recognition. The WWII comparisons here are valid. Just as technological innovation accelerated tenfold from 1941-1945, bringing us computers, penicillin, jet engines, and the atomic bomb, the same kind of great leaps forward are happening now. The end result will be a faster
Global Market Comments April 14, 2020 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (APRIL 8 BIWEEKLY STRATEGY WEBINAR Q&A), (INDU), (SPY), (SDS), (BA), (VIX), (VXX), (GLD), (GDX), (GOLD), (NEM), (QCOM), (HYG), (JNK) (WHY SENIORS NEVER CHANGE THEIR PASSWORDS)
Below please find subscribers’ Q&A for the Mad Hedge Fund Trader April 8 Global Strategy Webinar broadcast from Silicon Valley, CA with my guest and co-host Bill Davis of the Mad Day Trader. Keep those questions coming! Q: Is it premature to be buying long-term LEAPS? A: Absolutely not—a long-term leap is a bet that your stock will recover