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What’s Happening In Semiconductors? The Next Chapter
over 1 year ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

We recently wrote about semiconductors from the perspective of capital spending However, we’d be remiss to not at least touch on some of the current geopolitics. The post What’s Happening In Semiconductors? The Next Chapter appeared first on Traders' Insight.

Rise of the Six-Million Dollar Analyst, How Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) is Changing the Investment Landscape
over 1 year ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

Todd Hawthorne of Frontier Alpha Source Technologies joins IBKR’s Senior Trading Education Specialist Jeff Praissman to discuss the past, present and future impact Artificial Intelligence is having on the Investment Community. The post Rise of the Six-Million Dollar Analyst, How Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) is Changing the Investment Landscape appeared first on Traders' Insight.

The pitfalls of system hopping
over 1 year ago by Michael Martin @ MartinKronicle

Another thing I’d like to remind you of is about system hopping. If you’ve had a certain style or a certain trade or certain setup with you’ve been trading for a while and you come to find that it’s not working this short-term period of time, now is not the time to start trading another […] The post The pitfalls of system hopping appeared first on MartinKronicle.

#SocialStocks: Details of Musk’s Deposition By Twitter Still Being Hammered Out
over 1 year ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

Meta tests one interface for Facebook and Instagram, Elliot calls for Pinterest sale, and other notable stories from this week The post #SocialStocks: Details of Musk’s Deposition By Twitter Still Being Hammered Out appeared first on Traders' Insight.

Longform links: trusting your instincts
over 1 year ago by abnormalreturns @ Abnormal Returns

Thursdays are all about longform links on Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s linkfest including a look at how it...

Junk Bonds Suggesting Stocks Have Much More Downside?
over 1 year ago by Chris Kimble @ Kimble Charting Solutions

When stocks are showing weakness, we can learn a lot by watching the credit markets. And in today’s case, Junk Bonds and the ETF $JNK. Better yet, today we share 2 charts to better illustrate was is happening in the broader markets. The first chart is the Junk Bonds ETF (JNK) on a “weekly” timeframe. […]

ETF Battles: QMOM vs. MTUM vs. SPMO
over 1 year ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

Ron DeLegge referees an audience requested showdown between alternative weighted stock market ETFs from Alpha Architects, Blackrock and Invesco. The post ETF Battles: QMOM vs. MTUM vs. SPMO appeared first on Traders' Insight.

Inflation Adjusted House Prices Declined Further in July
over 1 year ago by Calculated Risk @ Calculated Risk

Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Inflation Adjusted House Prices Declined Further in JulyExcerpt: It has been over 16 years since the bubble peak. In the Case-Shiller release Tuesday, the seasonally adjusted National Index (SA), was reported as being 65% above the bubble peak in 2006. However, in real terms, the National index (SA) is about 15% above the bubble peak (and historically there has been an upward slope to real house prices).  The composite 20, in real terms, is about 6% above the bubble peak.People usually graph nominal house prices, but it is also important to look at prices in real terms (inflation adjusted).  As an example, if a house price was $200,000 in January 2000, the price would be almost $338,000 today adjusted for inflation (69% increase).  That is why the second graph below is important - this shows "real" ...

Chart of the Day: Extreme Volatility
over 1 year ago by JC @ All Star Charts

You see what just a little bit of Dollar weakness does to this market? I’m telling you. I’m not making this up. Now here’s the thing. Let’s remember that extreme volatility IN BOTH DIRECTIONS is commonly found near turning points. Last time the US Dollar Index had a single day GAIN as large as Friday’s […] The post Chart of the Day: Extreme Volatility appeared first on All Star Charts.

Swing Trader Pro: Morning Briefing (09-29-2022)
over 1 year ago by David @ All Star Charts

From the Desk of Kimmy Sokoloff Futures are lower this morning. Hopefully, we’re digesting yesterday’s big move in the indices. I’d like to see the $SPY hold support at 365, with a potential move to 373. And I’d like to see the $QQQ hold 274, with a potential move to 283. I’m not saying we […] The post Swing Trader Pro: Morning Briefing (09-29-2022) appeared first on All Star Charts.

Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 193,000
over 1 year ago by Calculated Risk @ Calculated Risk

The DOL reported:In the week ending September 24, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 193,000, a decrease of 16,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised down by 4,000 from 213,000 to 209,000. The 4-week moving average was 207,000, a decrease of 8,750 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised down by 1,000 from 216,750 to 215,750. emphasis addedThe following graph shows the 4-week moving average of weekly claims since 1971.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEDqtgzCn7haGyepJJheJWsYoMAmjU2CeZUtRIV6R1GyTu95AyYtyveYEW34LC6Wo9FI3nKngJphHyKBercuJEDo1Iq49ks1i46pghehmOR1IuY18DofI1KfYibSvXi-W6U_vaLvD0OIopQAPADsN__9HCfvvmN8iIAaq8nrw5BuC3LEUgGw/s1082/WeeklyClaimsSept292022.PNG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-rig...

Q2 GDP Growth Unrevised at minus 0.6% Annual Rate
over 1 year ago by Calculated Risk @ Calculated Risk

From the BEA: Gross Domestic Product (Third Estimate), GDP by Industry, and Corporate Profits (Revised), 2nd Quarter 2022 and Annual UpdateReal gross domestic product (GDP) decreased at an annual rate of 0.6 percent in the second quarter of 2022, according to the "third" estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the first quarter, real GDP decreased 1.6 percent (same as previously published).The “third” estimate of GDP released today is based on more complete source data than were available for the "second" estimate issued last month. In the second estimate, the decrease in real GDP was also 0.6 percent. The update primarily reflected an upward revision to consumer spending that was offset by a downward revision to exports. Imports, which are a subtraction in the calculation of GDP, were revised down<br /...

[Video] Selling Berkshire Puts Naked | Options Trading w/ Sean & JC
over 1 year ago by JC @ All Star Charts

For this week’s trade, we’re Selling the BRKB November 260 Puts Naked Get the full details, risk management procedures and targets for this trade here: Did enjoy this video? Shoot us a note and give us your feedback! Want to learn more about Options Trading? Take our NEW Options Made Easy Course Have any comments […] The post [Video] Selling Berkshire Puts Naked | Options Trading w/ Sean & JC appeared first on All Star Charts.

Trading is Learned observation
over 1 year ago by Stockbee @ StockBee

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Buffett Is Back for More OXY
over 1 year ago by David @ All Star Charts

Just as we’ve been wondering if that was it for Warren Buffett and Occidental Petroleum $OXY, the largest insider buy on today’s list is a Form 4 filing by Berkshire Hathaway $BRK.A. Buffett revealed another purchase in OXY, as he continues to build his position in the energy stock. This is the first OXY filing […] The post Buffett Is Back for More OXY appeared first on All Star Charts.

Apple: Be Fearful
over 1 year ago by SA Most Popular

A Few Days of Support
over 1 year ago by JC @ All Star Charts

Here we are back to the June lows in both the S&P500 and Nasdaq100. Support held for a few days this week at the same prices that it held 3 months ago: Is this just a few days of support? Or a few weeks? Months? Quarters? Was that it? I guess we’ll see. But I’ll […] The post A Few Days of Support appeared first on All Star Charts.

It’s Still All About the Dollar
over 1 year ago by Louis Sykes @ All Star Charts

See what a little dollar weakness can do? It’s hilarious. This little observation is becoming a running gag around here. Because, let’s face it, in this tape, a strong dollar has proven to be a significant headwind. The analysis need not be more complicated than this basic framework. The simple fact of the matter is […] The post It’s Still All About the Dollar appeared first on All Star Charts.