Third Time the Charm? SPX and the Daily Rally Pattern
Thu, Sep 2, 6:41 PM ET, by Corey Rosenbloom
The markets for some reason are much more sensitive to pattern repetition lately – so ...

Barclays VEQTOR ETN (VQT) Begins Trading
Thu, Sep 2, 11:32 AM ET, by Bill Luby
Both volatility traders and long-term investors should be interested to know that Barclays launched the ...

A Little Caution Signal from Current Market Internals
Thu, Sep 2, 11:31 AM ET, by Corey Rosenbloom
What are market internals saying about the recent rally? They strengthened with a positive divergence ...

VEQTOR ETN (VQT) Begins Trading
Thu, Sep 2, 11:22 AM ET, by Bill Luby
Both volatility traders and long-term investors should be interested to know that Barclays launched the ...

Economic Info Galore This Morning, But Futures Not Reacting Much
Thu, Sep 2, 9:16 AM ET, by Betty L. - Freshman Equities Trader, Hedge Fund Live
September-2-2010 Morning Notes - Futures are flattish this AM - S&P futures up about 4 ...

Milestones Past, Present and Future
Thu, Sep 2, 2:32 AM ET, by Bill Luby
Several different milestones seem to be converging in time at the moment and I thought ...

Thinking Ahead to Friday- Shoot Me Now
Wed, Sep 1, 7:26 PM ET, by Betty L. - Freshman Equities Trader, Hedge Fund Live
It’s hard for me to get excited about today’s rally. I instantly want to point ...

Having Conviction and Waiting for Confirmation
Wed, Sep 1, 6:56 PM ET, by Zachary G. - Freshman Equities Trader, Hedge Fund Live
Today the market opened up approximately 3.5 handles and rallied modestly during the first half ...

Are You Watching this Monthly Price Level on Google GOOG?
Wed, Sep 1, 12:41 PM ET, by Corey Rosenbloom
It’s often helpful to pull the timeframe back to see what the weekly and sometimes ...

Positive Data Overseas Boost Markets
Wed, Sep 1, 8:56 AM ET, by Betty L. - Freshman Equities Trader, Hedge Fund Live
September-1-2010 Morning Notes - S&P futures up about 14 handles from FV - Strength in ...

Apple Event Preview
Tue, Aug 31, 7:36 PM ET, by Jeff T. - Freshman Equities Trader, Hedge Fund Live
Everyone in the Tech World is waiting for one thing tomorrow and that's the Apple ...

Go Shopping This Labor Day Weekend
Tue, Aug 31, 7:16 PM ET, by Betty L. - Freshman Equities Trader, Hedge Fund Live
So comp sales are creeping up on us again with the numbers for August out ...

I See a Pattern Forming in SP500 and So Should You
Tue, Aug 31, 1:51 PM ET, by Corey Rosenbloom
It’s the same price pattern I’ve been highlighting for quite some time now, but perhaps ...

Weakness Across All Equity Markets, Nikkei Hits 15-Month Low
Tue, Aug 31, 8:56 AM ET, by Betty L. - Freshman Equities Trader, Hedge Fund Live
August-31-2010 Morning Notes - S&P futures down about 8 handles from FV this morning - ...

More Top Emerging Markets ETFs
Tue, Aug 31, 2:12 AM ET, by Bill Luby
Entirely by accident, the theme of the last two charts of the week has been ...

Widening Your Field of Vision
Mon, Aug 30, 7:16 PM ET, by Zachary G. - Freshman Equities Trader, Hedge Fund Live
Today the Industrials book closed down $3,249 and went out with an absolute value of ...

Patience
Mon, Aug 30, 6:46 PM ET, by Jeff T. - Freshman Equities Trader, Hedge Fund Live
The Technology/Telecom book managed to outperform the NASDAQ and the XLK (Select Sector Technology ETF) ...

Boring, But Unusual Day in the Market
Mon, Aug 30, 4:56 PM ET, by Betty L. - Freshman Equities Trader, Hedge Fund Live
Although today proved to be yet another slow summer day (I can only imagine what ...

Quick Daily Chart Update on Financial ETFs XLF and SKF
Mon, Aug 30, 10:51 AM ET, by Corey Rosenbloom
As we wind down August 2010 and get ready to start a new month soon, ...

Another Merger Monday Moving Stocks Pre-Market
Mon, Aug 30, 8:56 AM ET, by Betty L. - Freshman Equities Trader, Hedge Fund Live
August-30-2010 Morning Notes - S&P futures flattish this morning - Asian markets showed strength o/n- ...

Irrepressible Colombia (GXG)
Mon, Aug 30, 1:12 AM ET, by Bill Luby
While U.S. investors can be forgiven for thinking that stocks have been stuck in a ...

One Good Trade, Social Media, and a Sellout!
Sun, Aug 29, 6:11 PM ET, by Corey Rosenbloom
I was getting ready to write a book review for Mike Bellafiore’s new book One ...

Recent Reports Show Republicans Very Likely to Capture House in November
Sat, Aug 28, 4:51 PM ET, by Corey Rosenbloom
If you incorporate any type of political forecasting into your investment or trading decisions, now ...

Magic Mystery Buyers at SP500 Level 1040 Define Bull Bear Battle
Sat, Aug 28, 4:11 PM ET, by Corey Rosenbloom
From a pure price standpoint, as I highlighted recently in the post “Pure Price Levels ...

Google Fixes Gmail Problems Plaguing VIX and More Newsletter Subscribers
Fri, Aug 27, 11:32 AM ET, by Bill Luby
Apologies to all the VIX and More newsletter subscribers who have been victimized by Google's ...

Q2 GDP and Bernanke’s Speech Are Highlights of the Day
Fri, Aug 27, 8:46 AM ET, by Betty L. - Freshman Equities Trader, Hedge Fund Live
August-27-2010 Morning Notes - Futures up small this morning - S&P futures up about 2 ...

More Strange Happenings in the VIX Term Structure
Fri, Aug 27, 2:12 AM ET, by Bill Luby
Today was a very unusual day in the land of VIX futures. As the VIX ...

The Market is Running on Beginner’s Luck
Thu, Aug 26, 5:46 PM ET, by Betty L. - Freshman Equities Trader, Hedge Fund Live
Beginner’s luck is great- unless you’re not the beginner. Playing against a beginner frequently, and ...

Current Pure Price Reference Levels to Watch on Dow SP500 and NASDAQ
Thu, Aug 26, 12:41 PM ET, by Corey Rosenbloom
Sometimes it can be very helpful to pull off all the indicators on the chart ...

Another Quiet Day Ahead After Rally Off Claims Number
Thu, Aug 26, 8:36 AM ET, by Betty L. - Freshman Equities Trader, Hedge Fund Live
August-26-2010 Morning Notes - S&P futures up small, about half a handle from FV - ...

Fighting the Bane of Emotion
Wed, Aug 25, 7:26 PM ET, by Zachary G. - Freshman Equities Trader, Hedge Fund Live
Today I ended the day down $130; however, the lesson I learned from trading was ...

Lesson in Relative Strength Breakouts in India Nifty INDY
Wed, Aug 25, 3:11 PM ET, by Corey Rosenbloom
India’s Nifty 50 stock market index – symbol $CNXN in StockCharts.com – has been outperforming ...

VXX Weeklys Begin Trading Tomorrow
Wed, Aug 25, 2:52 PM ET, by Bill Luby
Thanks to a tweet from Adam Warner of the Daily Options Report for alerting me ...

Trading Strategies: When It’s Time To Tweak, Or Not
Wed, Aug 25, 1:46 PM ET, by Betty L. - Freshman Equities Trader, Hedge Fund Live
Good thing we had a conversation on the desk about trading strategies today. I have ...

The Bear Case for ATHN
Wed, Aug 25, 11:36 AM ET, by Jeff T. - Freshman Equities Trader, Hedge Fund Live
Our Portfolio Manager, Dean Machado, recently presented the bear case for athenahealth, inc. to our ...

Durable Goods Number Adding Further Pressure to the Market
Wed, Aug 25, 8:46 AM ET, by Betty L. - Freshman Equities Trader, Hedge Fund Live
August-25-2010 Morning Notes - Fear is cloaking the market - S&P futures down about 3 ...

On the Radar
Tue, Aug 24, 10:26 PM ET, by Jeff T. - Freshman Equities Trader, Hedge Fund Live
The Technology/Telecom book had a rough day today closing down about roughly 80 basis points ...

Journal & Ideas: Looking to the Past to Trade the Future
Tue, Aug 24, 6:46 PM ET, by Zachary G. - Freshman Equities Trader, Hedge Fund Live
Visit HedgeFundLIVE.com. Experience Hedge Fund Live; the web site gives you access to a Transparent ...

Monthly Lows Ahead of Existing Home Sales Number
Tue, Aug 24, 3:26 PM ET, by Betty L. - Freshman Equities Trader, Hedge Fund Live
August-24-2010 Morning Notes - S&P futures down about 13 handles from FV - We are ...

Is RIMM beaten enough for now?
Tue, Aug 24, 3:26 PM ET, by Jeff T. - Freshman Equities Trader, Hedge Fund Live
The Technology/Telecom book didn't perform well today in comparison to the other books but since ...

Sell Signal in Starbucks SBUX Weekly and Daily View
Tue, Aug 24, 10:51 AM ET, by Corey Rosenbloom
Ouch – Starbucks (SBUX) shares shattered confluence support this morning, both on the weekly and ...

Twists Turns and Traps: Chart Updates for Potash POT
Mon, Aug 23, 1:21 PM ET, by Corey Rosenbloom
Perhaps there should be a disclaimer for traders in Potash (POT) stock: “This stock is ...

The Trader FAQ Project Link
Mon, Aug 23, 12:51 PM ET, by Corey Rosenbloom
I’m pleased to announce that John Forman of the Essentials of Trading recently made available ...

Another Lesson and Example of Trading Intraday Trend Reversals
Fri, Aug 20, 7:41 PM ET, by Corey Rosenbloom
It wasn’t long ago -August 6th to be exact – when I highlighted the exact ...

VXX Implied Volatility Spikes into Expiration
Fri, Aug 20, 2:22 PM ET, by Bill Luby
With VIX options expiring on Wednesday and VXX options expiring today (technically tomorrow) in the ...

A Closer Look at Corrective and Impulsive Phases in Gold
Thu, Aug 19, 4:11 PM ET, by Corey Rosenbloom
Rather than getting down in the nitty gritty and doing a detailed Elliott Wave Count ...

Looking Under the Hood of the Philly Fed Index Report
Thu, Aug 19, 2:12 PM ET, by Bill Luby
After mentioning the positive surprise in the July industrial production and July capacity utilization numbers ...

Midweek Market Update and Lesson on Resistance Divergences
Thu, Aug 19, 12:21 PM ET, by Corey Rosenbloom
I thought today would be a good chance to take a quick look at the ...

Two Examples of Exact Intraday SPY Pattern Repetition
Wed, Aug 18, 7:51 PM ET, by Corey Rosenbloom
Is it important to study today’s charts for insights and lessons to learn from the ...