Strategies for Choppy Markets
Hey friend, Ross here. After last week's subdued market response to the CPI report, many might overlook the subtle, yet steady gains we're seeing. Here’s the thing about the market: it moves at two...
View ArticleWill Stocks Fall After the Fed Meeting?
Markets are soaring to new all-time highs, and the bears are out in full force. But don't be fooled—this bull market extends beyond the U.S. Today's chart highlights the All-Country World Index,...
View ArticleThis is When the Best Days in the Market Happen
Hey friend, Ross here. After last week's subdued market response to the CPI report, many might overlook the subtle, yet steady gains we're seeing. Here’s the thing about the market: it moves at two...
View ArticleThis Tells Me Where the Market is Headed Next
Last week, we saw one of the strongest market moves following one of the weakest. Now, the big question is: where’s the market headed next? Wednesday’s CPI report gave us a clue. After an initial...
View ArticleHow Traders Accidentally Go Against the Trend
After the September selloff, markets are back on the rebound. Now, everyone’s watching the Fed meeting starting tomorrow. Rate cuts are expected, but how big they’ll be—and what the Fed says—will shape...
View ArticleThe Dangers of “Headline-Making” Stocks
Hey, Ross here! Today, I want to highlight a critical lesson about the dangers of fixating on the “headline-making” stocks—specifically, the Magnificent Seven. While these stocks may grab attention,...
View ArticleWhat If You Knew What the Fed Would Do?
After the September selloff, markets are back on the rebound. Now, everyone’s watching the Fed meeting starting tomorrow. Rate cuts are expected, but how big they’ll be—and what the Fed says—will shape...
View ArticleAre You Helped or Harmed by Volatility?
The markets are holding their breath as we await the Fed’s big announcement today. By the end of the day, we could be entering a whole new interest rate landscape. With volatility likely on the...
View ArticleHalf the Market Will be Caught by Surprise
Hey, Ross here! In just a few hours, the Fed will announce its rate cut, and the market is split on how much it'll be. Volatility is almost guaranteed, and while many traders will be caught off guard,...
View ArticleWhy the Market Fell After the Rate Cut
Hey, Ross here! When the Fed cuts rates while the S&P 500 is at or near all-time highs, history shows a clear pattern: the index tends to be up 9.8% a year later. But in the short term, it's a...
View ArticleWhat Traders Can Learn from Investors
As traders, we don’t hold stocks for the long haul, but that doesn’t mean we ignore the bigger picture. A solid grasp of the long-term outlook is key to spotting short-term opportunities. Right now,...
View ArticleFinding the Non-Obvious Opportunities
Hey, Ross here! While the S&P 500 just hit new all-time highs, the Equal-Weighted S&P 500 (RSP) was already soaring days before the Fed's rate cut. Most traders missed this early surge because...
View ArticleThe Narrative Shift Traders Must Understand
As traders, we don’t hold stocks for the long haul, but that doesn’t mean we ignore the bigger picture. A solid grasp of the long-term outlook is key to spotting short-term opportunities. Right now,...
View ArticleWeekly Update: S&P 500 Technical Outlook
As traders, we don't rely on predictions; we rely on analysis. Forecasting market moves or economic shifts is a risky game—just look at the Federal Reserve. They’ve been wrong about inflation, interest...
View ArticleI’m Liking What I’m Seeing in the Markets
Hey, Ross here! Over the past six months, the S&P 500 has shown strong price action, with a summer rally and key support levels holding steady. After last week’s upside reversal following the CPI...
View ArticlePowerful Source of Knowledge for Traders
The market’s been climbing since the Fed slashed rates, but will the trend continue? This week holds crucial data on inflation, consumer confidence, and more. That’s why tomorrow at 11 a.m. Eastern,...
View ArticleThe Truth About Wall Street’s “Price Targets”
Hey, Ross here! I used to work at JP Morgan, the most bearish bank on the chart, and I can tell you firsthand—they’re not shorting the market the way their predictions suggest. Wall Street plays sneaky...
View ArticleWhat to Do When the Market Keeps Shifting
The market’s been climbing since the Fed slashed rates, but will the trend continue? This week holds crucial data on inflation, consumer confidence, and more. That’s why tomorrow at 11 a.m. Eastern,...
View ArticleHow Much Longer Can This Bull Market Last?
Hey, Ross here! Most people underestimate how much money is sitting on the sidelines, ready to flow into stocks. With over $6 trillion in money market funds and $50 trillion in bonds, even a small...
View ArticleMany Traders are Reading the “Data” All Wrong
In August, consumer confidence and new home sales dipped below expectations, yet stocks continue to climb. While markets look ahead, data only shows us the past, creating a key distinction many...
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