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Posted by Martin February 05, 2024

The Oracle of Oh No: How Doom-Predicting Investors Stay Afloat

Welcome to the rollercoaster world of investing, where the forecast is always gloomy with a chance of catastrophic market crashes, according to some of our favorite doomsayers. Today, we’re diving into the curious case of investors like Jeff Gundlach – the financial wizards who predict the financial apocalypse every Monday, yet somehow manage to stay Continue reading →

Posted by Martin February 04, 2024

Contest #10: Guess the S&P 500 Friday Close And Win Cash!

Last week, we didn’t get the minimum voters to have a valid contest. We need minimum of 5 people to validate the contest and have a true competition with one winner of cash. I hope, next week, we will have enough people to participate, have fun, and one of them win the cash prize! So Continue reading →

Posted by Martin February 04, 2024

Stock Market in Overbought Territory But More Upside Coming

A few days ago the stock market participants were again panicking over something we all know and are aware of – interest rates. We all know inflation is easing and continues, so we all know that the FED will, at some point, start cutting the rates, and it doesn’t matter whether it will begin in Continue reading →

Posted by Martin February 01, 2024

The Resurgence of Micron Technology in the Dynamic Memory Market

Micron Technology, a key player in the semiconductor industry, primarily known for its memory and storage solutions like DRAM and NAND flash memory, is witnessing a significant phase in its business cycle as of early 2024. This post delves into the current state of the memory market, examining the trends and forecasts that are shaping Continue reading →

Posted by Martin January 29, 2024

When and Why Rolling Options Spreads

Rolling options spreads is a challenging task. Many times, I roll due to expectations or my fear, and it ends up being a mistake, like the last trade I opened a few days ago, and it was a too-soon roll. When trading SPX, I usually sell Iron Condors. I started trading extremely conservative strikes (1 Continue reading →

Posted by Martin January 28, 2024

Navigating the Market Currents: A Week Ahead Analysis

As we gear up for another trading week, it’s crucial for investors and market enthusiasts to understand the complex interplay of factors shaping market sentiment. This week’s outlook presents a cautiously optimistic scenario, tempered by geopolitical uncertainties and macroeconomic dynamics.

Posted by Martin January 28, 2024

Contest #9: Guess the S&P 500 Friday Close And Win Cash!

Last week, we didn’t get the minimum voters to have a valid contest. We need minimum of 5 people to validate the contest and have a true competition with one winner of cash. I hope, next week, we will have enough people to participate, have fun, and one of them win the cash prize! So Continue reading →

Posted by Martin January 22, 2024

The SPX Crumbs Strategy Is Working!

I started trading an SPX Crumbs Strategy and developing it into other instruments such as individual stocks and futures. And it is working. I still deal with the old SPX trades that got me into trouble, but I am slowly eliminating them. It will take time, but I am confident. In the meantime, I trade Continue reading →

Posted by Martin January 21, 2024

Contest #8: Guess the S&P 500 Friday Close And Win Cash!

Last week, we didn’t get the minimum voters again to have the contest valid. We only need 5 people to validate this contest and have a true competition with one winner of cash. I hope, next week, we will have enough people to participate, have fun, and one of them win the cash prize!   Continue reading →

Posted by Martin January 15, 2024

Market Sentiment for the Upcoming Week

As we stand at the cusp of a new trading week, understanding the market sentiment becomes crucial for investors and traders alike. Market sentiment, the overall attitude of investors towards a particular market or asset, can significantly influence market movements. This week, various factors, including economic indicators, global events, and sector-specific news, will shape the Continue reading →