Tri-Cities retail sales tax collections bounced in July. At the same time, East Tennessee MSAs claimed a big share of the top collection performers statewide. Year-over-year change in season… Read More
November is over and we are approaching the end of the year. This turned to be a successful year and I hope the next year will be even better.
However, our November trading returned mixed re… Read More
How I see today’s price action in the stock market. Could this be a downtrend reversal? If so, we may see a resumed rally. We also rolled some of our US Steel (X) strangles into the ne… Read More
Bears are coming out of the woods lately. Many say: “I told you so.” Are we turning into a long anticipated correction?
I am not so sure.
Yes, the recent market behavior looked s… Read More
When analysts examine stocks, traditional forms of due diligence dominate: fundamental analysis, technical chart analysis, macroeconomic analysis, and even sentiment analysis.
If you are an… Read More
Our IRA account is fully recovered by now. Unless something bad happens again, our monthly chart record will look like no correction ever happened.
This is what every investor and tr… Read More
Powell testified in front of the Congress and tanked the market. But did he?
Maybe he sparked this selling but it was expected. We recovered most of the correction in a fast pace. This recen… Read More
S&P 500 2,670.14 -22.99 (-0.85%) Dow 30 24,462.94 -201.95 (-0.82%) Nasdaq 7,146.13 -91.93 (-1.27%)
Markets were again struck by fear selling and medi… Read More
When we broke the resistance level last week and rallied up to 2742 level on Monday, we basically reached my previous rally target.
There fore I added a “buy” signa… Read More
S&P 500 2,721.33 -6.43 (-0.24%) Dow 30 24,753.09 -58.67 (-0.24%) Nasdaq 7,433.85 +9.42 (+0.13%)
This post actually contains results from the last two… Read More
People are worried about today’s market and they think we are heading towards a recession.
But their view is most likely obstructed by a short term bias and previous pain experience.
T… Read More
Last week was a good week. It was a bit choppy as Wall Street was worried abut Turkey, then wasn’t worried about Turkey, and on Wednesday it was worried about Turkey again.
No matter w… Read More
Cajutel a telecommunication networks company, focused to build the most cost-effective broadband access network and to provide state of the art communications for its customers, with goals… Read More
In just a couple of months, Ethereum has turned into bearish from ultra-bullish. The crypto coin made many investors bullish as the price of the coin rise from $83 to $363.60 from 2018 to 2… Read More
“What Libra is to Retail Customers, So is Bakkt to Institutional Investors.”
On 18th July, Bakkt Digital Asset Summit took place. Accordingly, the Managing Director and quant st… Read More
The market of 2019 witnessed an unexpectedly insane high of Bitcoin which also came up as a nightmare for most of the altcoins.
However the market, along with Bitcoin’s all-time highs… Read More
Stack of cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin and most important cryptocurrency conceptAfter the insane highs of Bitcoin, the crypto now seems to be stuck in a terrible bearish trend. As of 9th Aug, i… Read More
Price levels will likely see a breakout next week. Since the recent drop from $11,000 to $9,800, price levels have created an asymmetrical triangle.
On the 1 hour chart for XBT/… Read More
Cryptocurrencies are now number one choices of a new generation, they are decentralized, they provide privacy and they are fast. They also provide many different options for utilization and… Read More
Source: Image from Pixabay, Edited by thecoinrepublic.comSpeaking about the crypto Cardano, one can clearly observe the massive dip of 4% that the coin took in the last 24 hours. This shift… Read More
Source: Image from Pixabay, Edited by thecoinrepublic.comIt almost seems that ADA is finally been able to recover from its worst bearish phase that lasted for a bit too long.
In fact, the la… Read More
The present momentum of ADA simply indicates that the coin knows no turning back as of now. Yet once again the price was found climbing up on the chart.
In fact, the majority of the analyst… Read More
The current movement of Dogecoin undoubtedly came up as an enormous relief for the intraday traders as the crypto’s price witnessed a massive upliftment in the volume on the intraday… Read More
Intraday traders need to play really safe as there is a literally a high probability of enormous losses in this section. In fact, the majority of the analysts recently anticipated the fact… Read More
The update on price analysis of ethereum was made only two days ago and the result has been satisfying. It is known of ethereum that it hardly disappoints. Ethereum seems to have risen this… Read More
Verge(XVG) is a decentralized open-source cryptocurrency that offers to maintain anonymity in its transactions by obscuring the IP address of its uses.
The verge has crossed both immediate… Read More
The market rallied to 3100 as I expected last week. It was probably a bit too fast though. Now, that we are at this level, what’s next?
I think, we still have some room to go higher, u… Read More
VeChain might be due for a temporary pullback.
The strong uptrend remains and hasn’t been proven otherwise.
Must remain cautious despite great temporary performance.
The crypto market… Read More
After a Friday’s strong rally a week ago the market went up on Monday and then stalled. I mentioned to be cautious although I believed we had room to upwards ①. After that, the m… Read More
During this holidays season I was lazy at home and had not have much time (and will) to do any review of the market and our positions. So, I will keep it simple today:
The markets broke up t… Read More
Account Net-Liq: $6,801.82SPX value: 3,294.61Shiller PE: 30.70
The problem of all bears out there predicting the second crash is that it is their wishful thinking and prayers… Read More
Our first week in June 2021 started slowly as we generated $389.00 options income and $59.67 dividend income only. But this week was short and the market sassy, so we waited for it to calm d… Read More
We are in the second week of July 2021. The stock market was volatile a bit when the investors started freaking about a problem that just about two or three weeks ago was no problem at all… Read More
If you are reading our weekly investing and trading reports, you know that we started trading SSO and SPXL leveraged ETFs to our portfolio. The reason for that was that we wanted to outperfo… Read More
November 2021 and the beginning of December 2021 ended up as my worst performance so far. Of course, I can’t expect that our account will go always up only, there will be drawdowns, bu… Read More
As expected, the December market recovered once the panicking investors realized that the Omicron fear was not justified. Fear of the increased inflation didn’t materialize as inflatio… Read More
It is difficult to watch your portfolio value slump when the market is selling off. I am down almost $7k as of today. But I am not worried about it. Why?
It is because I hold good quality st… Read More
In March our HFEA strategy continued underperforming thanks to our position in TMF. The bond fund continued struggling. It became a victim of the FED’s tightening and reducing its bond… Read More
This selling is becoming frustrating. Our SPX trading strategy held relatively well, mostly because I didn’t trade much. All I did was sit tight and manage trades that needed adjustmen… Read More
I expected 2022 year to be slow and not as profitable trading as 2021 but what is happening this year is outstanding. Nevertheless, our SPX trading is doing well so far although it is very d… Read More
Last week I didn’t trade SPX much, just tried to stay afloat. I mostly rolled the trades away and created box trades. That is a trade where a short call has the same strike as the long… Read More
My family and I went on a vacation a week ago, so I skipped the SPX report a week ago. This report will be a combination of both weeks.
Surprisingly, the trading week ago and last week were… Read More
Trading SPX strategy is challenging this year and very frustrating. I am not opening any new trades but managing the old ones as I got caught with those trades rapidly getting under the wate… Read More
Last week’s SPX trading strategy was again mostly about adjusting our old trades than trading new ones. The goal is to let the old trades expire one by one before we resume opening new… Read More
I was aggressively adjusting my SPX trades last week. I was using a “box” trade strategy to generate income and then used that income to roll the trades that were in the money. S… Read More
Last week in the markets was calm and that was very positive for our SPX trading. We rolled one trade into a new box and rolled other trades to make them better positioned for expiration thi… Read More
Our SPX trading started improving significantly. Our measures of opening box trades delivered enough credits in the past few weeks to offset trades that were deep in trouble. We could roll t… Read More
Last week, the SPX trading improved again. We traded a little last week. We opened new credit spreads and adjusted some older trades only.
Our trading delivered $1,020.00 gain. That b… Read More
Forex trading is a popular form of investment, but it’s not for everyone. Investors looking for the best forex trading strategies that work will often find that what works for others m… Read More
The Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 opened a door to a treasure trove of wealth when it introduced the loophole allowing investors to include physical precious metals in their self-directed IRA… Read More
The yen has breached the 145 mark against the dollar, leading HSBC to expect intervention from the Japanese Ministry of Finance in the 145-148 range. If intervention does not occur, HSBC pre… Read More