Given the recent difficulty in placing orders in this violent, illiquid market, I have been inundated with requests for how to execute orders. So, I thought I’d take some time today to expound on the basics of order execution 101. There are three basic ways to intelligently get an order into the market: 1) The
Global Market Comments October 30, 2024 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (TAKE A LEAP INTO LEAPS)
Global Market Comments October 29, 2024 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (RIGHT SIZING YOUR TRADING)
Global Market Comments October 28, 2024 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (MARKET OUTLOOK FOR THE WEEK AHEAD, or HERE IS YOUR POST-ELECTION PORTFOLIO plus THE LAST SILVER BUBBLE) (NVDA), (META), (CRM), (TLT), (JNK), (CCI), (DHI), (LEN), (PHM), (GLD), (SLV), (NEM), (FXE), (FXB), (FXA), (TSLA), (JPM), (BAC), (GS)
Remember Y2K? The world was supposed to end at midnight on December 31, 1999 because computers would be unable to cope with the turnover of the new millennium. I remember making presentations to big hedge funds, predicting that Y2K was a big nothing burger and, worst case, somebody’s toaster wouldn’t work. I spent that New
Global Market Comments October 25, 2024 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (OCTOBER 23 BIWEEKLY STRATEGY WEBINAR Q&A), (TLT), (JNK), (CCJ), (VST), (BRK/B), (AGQ), (FCX), (TM), (BLK), (NVDA), (TSLA), (T), (SLV), (GLD), (MO), (PM)
Below, please find subscribers’ Q&A for the October 23 Mad Hedge Fund Trader Global Strategy Webinar, broadcast from Lake Tahoe, Nevada. Q: What the heck is happening with the iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT)? It keeps dropping even though interest rates are dropping. It seems to be an anomaly. A: It is. What’s
Global Market Comments October 24, 2024 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (I HAVE A NEW OPENING FOR THE MAD HEDGE FUND TRADER CONCIERGE SERVICE), (TESTIMONIAL)
Global Market Comments October 23, 2024 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (THE CODER BOOM), (THERE ARE NO GURUS)
Global Market Comments October 21, 2024 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (MARKET OUTLOOK FOR THE WEEK AHEAD or COMPLACENSE IS RUNNING RAMPANT) (JPM), (TSLA), (AMZN), (FXA), (FXE), (FXB), (FXY), (NEM), (DHI), (NFLX), (AAPL), (GLD), (AGQ), (SLV), (AAPL), (NVDA), (MS), (CCJ). (VST), (AVGO), (ASML), (MU), (LRCX), (DHI), (PHM), (LEN), (CCJ), (VST), (CEG), (BWXT), (OKLO)
We are now nearly three months into an almost straight-up move in the stock market, and money managers everywhere are scratching their heads. We are now only 136 points or 2.32% from my yearend (SPX) target of 6,000, which is starting to look pretty conservative. The price-earnings multiple for the S&P 500 is now 21X,
“Market players are starting to become desensitized to the Armageddon, end-of-the-world stories,” said Jim Paulsen, chief investment strategist at Wells Capital Management.
Global Market Comments October 18, 2024 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (HOW TO FIND A GREAT OPTIONS TRADE)
Global Market Comments October 17, 2024 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (FRIDAY OCTOBER 25 SALT LAKE CITY UTAH STRATEGY LUNCHEON) (THIS IS NOT YOUR FATHER’S NUCLEAR POWER PLANT) (SMR), (MSFT), (GOOGL), (AMZN)
A 35% move-up in one day certainly gets one’s attention. The move was prompted by Microsoft’s (MSFT), Google (GOOGL), and Amazon’s (AMZN) move into the nuclear industry to supply electricity for AI data centers over the past two weeks. Building on my early career at the Atomic Energy Commission in the 1970’s, I have been
Global Market Comments October 15, 2024 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (THE NEW OFFSHORE CENTER: AMERICA), (SIGN UP NOW FOR TEXT MESSAGING OF TRADE ALERTS)
Global Market Comments October 14, 2024 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (MARKET OUTLOOK FOR THE WEEK AHEAD or BUY NOW AND BEAT THE POST ELECTION RUSH)
This certainly is an October without stock market precedence. Instead of a crash and revisit to a Volatility Index ($VIX) in the thirties, here we are at all-time highs for the Dow ($INDU), the S&P 500 (SPY), and the ($VIX) at $20. NASDAQ is a hair’s breadth from new highs. All indexes are on track
Global Market Comments October 11, 2024 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (THE MAD HEDGE SEPTEMBER 17-19 SUMMIT REPLAYS ARE UP), (OCTOBER 9 BIWEEKLY STRATEGY WEBINAR Q&A), (TLT), (IWM), ($VIX), (DUK), (NEE), (GLD), (FCX), (BHP), (USO)
Listen to all 22 speakers opine on the best strategies, tactics, and instruments to use in these volatile markets. It is a true smorgasbord of investment strategies. Find the best one to suit your own goals. The product discounts offered last week are still valid. Start, stop, and pause the videos at your leisure. Best