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Nasdaq, S&P Futures Plunge As Fed’s Hawkish Tone Deflates Risk Appetite: Retail Sales, Manufacturing Data, Tesla, Novavax In Focus
over 1 year ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

Stocks look set to start Thursday’s session notably lower as traders are left to ponder the hawkish tone orchestrated by the Federal Reserve. The post Nasdaq, S&P Futures Plunge As Fed’s Hawkish Tone Deflates Risk Appetite: Retail Sales, Manufacturing Data, Tesla, Novavax In Focus appeared first on Traders' Insight.

[Options] Getting Long My Favorite Kind of Setup
over 1 year ago by Sean McLaughlin @ All Star Charts

One of the great things about options trading is the flexibility afforded to traders to combine multiple contracts, of the same or differing expirations, long or short, to express unique ways to participate in whatever thesis we might have about the future direction or opportunity the market is offering. Depending on the type of trader […] The post [Options] Getting Long My Favorite Kind of Setup appeared first on All Star Charts.

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Worst Stocks On The Planet
over 1 year ago by JC @ All Star Charts

Regardless of whether the majority of stocks in the market are going up or down, there seems to always be a group that just wants to keep on falling in price. They can’t help themselves. Investors just hate them. And with that hatred, of course, comes opportunity. Here’s this week’s shit list: Generally speaking, we […] The post Worst Stocks On The Planet appeared first on All Star Charts.

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Ten Charts for 2023
over 1 year ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

This week Real Vision’s Roger Hirst uses best in class data look at 10 charts that could be pivotal to performance in 2023. The post Ten Charts for 2023 appeared first on Traders' Insight.

Longform links: inspiring trust
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 why some...

No Shortage Of Opportunities For Merger Arbitrageurs
over 1 year ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

Days when merger spreads hovered around 5% last year seem long gone. After reaching a peak near 14% in July, they compressed back to 10%+. The post No Shortage Of Opportunities For Merger Arbitrageurs appeared first on Traders' Insight.

Fed Disappoints As Selling Kicks In | Tom Bowley | Trading Places (12.15.22)
over 1 year ago by StockCharts @ StockCharts.com YouTube Channel

Fed Chief Powell announced the latest rate hike and Wall Street wasn't exactly cheering it on. Tom highlights the key short-term support and resistance to watch in order to determine which way U.S. equities are heading. After discussing a few EarningsBeats.com ChartLists, Tom wraps up with a few earnings reports from Wednesday and the 3 You Must See. 00:00 - introduction 04:26 - Daily Market Recap 11:23 - Talking Technically: Watching S&P 500 4100 Level 18:26 - EB Top Stocks: Strong Earnings ChartList 27:02 - Earnings Spotlight: Lennar ( LEN ), Nordson Corp ( NDSN ) 27:40 - 3 You Must See Register Now for Market Vision 2023 https://www.earningsbeats.com/mv2023 Connect with Tom - Website: https://www.earningsbeats.com/ Blog: https://www.stockcharts.com/articles/tradingplaces ––––– Enjoy this video? Subscribe to StockCharts on YouTube to watch more great content from top financial experts, with new content posted daily: https://tinyurl.com/wvet7qj See what better financial char...

Market Has A Mistake On Its Mind
over 1 year ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

We're just about halfway through the month of December and it has not lived up yet to its advanced billing that it is a typically good month for the stock market. The post Market Has A Mistake On Its Mind appeared first on Traders' Insight.

So Where’s The Rally?
over 1 year ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

Market appears unable to rally further on the cooling CPI / pivoting Fed combo. Does this mean we go back to fundamentals? The post So Where’s The Rally? appeared first on Traders' Insight.

#SocialStocks: Republican Lawmakers Investigate Heads Of Twitter, Meta
over 1 year ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

New bipartisan legislation calls for TikTok ban, Instagram introduces Notes and other notable stories from this week. The post #SocialStocks: Republican Lawmakers Investigate Heads Of Twitter, Meta appeared first on Traders' Insight.

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Markets Rethink Interest Rate Moves
over 1 year ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

Dollar Index up, Euro and Sterling give up some gains. US stocks set to open sharply lower based on futures. Europe, Asia all lower. Gold, silver fall back. The post Markets Rethink Interest Rate Moves appeared first on Traders' Insight.

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Cleveland Fed: Median CPI increased 0.5% and Trimmed-mean CPI increased 0.2% in November
over 1 year ago by Calculated Risk @ Calculated Risk

Note: The Cleveland Fed release was delayed this month. The Cleveland Fed released the median CPI and the trimmed-mean CPI:According to the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, the median Consumer Price Index rose 0.5% in November. The 16% trimmed-mean Consumer Price Index increased 0.2% in November. "The median CPI and 16% trimmed-mean CPI are measures of core inflation calculated by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland based on data released in the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) monthly CPI report".<img alt="Inflation Measures" borde...

The Inside Scoop (12-15-2022)
over 1 year ago by Steve Strazza @ All Star Charts

From the Desk of Steve Strazza @Sstrazza and Alfonso Depablos @AlfCharts We’re still picking our spots selectively when it comes to long ideas on our Inside Scoop list. However, every now and then, some secular leaders pop up on our scan, offering us nice entries and favorable risk-reward ratios. We’re always looking for ways to […] The post The Inside Scoop (12-15-2022) appeared first on All Star Charts.

How Tragic…
over 1 year ago by Louis Sykes @ All Star Charts

There’s no denying we’ve been on the sidelines for the longest time. Equity markets have stalled at logical resistance zones, while the greenback looks primed to experience a mean-reversion rally. At the same time, Bitcoin $BTC, Ethereum $ETH, and most altcoins are either below their June lows or messy at best. It’s no surprise crypto […] The post How Tragic… appeared first on All Star Charts.

Retail Sales Decreased 0.6% in November
over 1 year ago by Calculated Risk @ Calculated Risk

On a monthly basis, retail sales were up 0.6% from October to November (seasonally adjusted), and sales were up 6.5 percent from November 2021.From the Census Bureau report:Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for November 2022, adjusted for seasonal variation and holiday and trading-day differences, but not for price changes, were $689.4 billion, down 0.6 percent from the previous month, but up 6.5 percent above November 2021. ... The September 2022 to October 2022 percent change was unrevised from up 1.3 percent. emphasis added<img alt="R...

Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 211,000
over 1 year ago by Calculated Risk @ Calculated Risk

The DOL reported:In the week ending December 10, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 211,000, a decrease of 20,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up by 1,000 from 230,000 to 231,000. The 4-week moving average was 227,250, a decrease of 3,000 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised up by 250 from 230,000 to 230,250.emphasis addedThe following graph shows the 4-week moving average of weekly claims since 1971.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidyqxWiPBkOAX9c8YSPQwxVbE0PKy2kmXZ9-gZIpT9ULIgpcieXhK6DKoD4jo10N3ZAOTf20pAHNRXtC7GqF5WP8Jp6jAjMhHRfRN5ekbDzycUFSB-xsJOZUKHb9V3i1bEpVA2QP4erWGQmUCrJxKA8HdTlelIZiVPW3jh7CgfgWLoIHruoQ/s1079/WeeklyClaimsDec152022.PNG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"...

Atlas Venture Reports 17% Stake in DYN
over 1 year ago by David @ All Star Charts

The largest insider buy on today’s list comes in a Form 4 filing by the early stage life sciences investment firm Atlas Venture. The venture capital fund now owns a total stake in Dyne Therapeutics $DYN of more than 17%. Here’s The Hot List, with data through December 14, 2022: In another Form 4, Opaleye […] The post Atlas Venture Reports 17% Stake in DYN appeared first on All Star Charts.

Swing Trader Pro: Morning Briefing (12-15-2022)
over 1 year ago by David @ All Star Charts

From the Desk of Kimmy Sokoloff The market is continuing yesterday’s slide after Fed Chair Powell’s speech. For today, I’m watching the 21-day moving average on $SPY at 396.40. We’re slightly below it. Here’s what I’m looking at this morning: I’m going to watch to see how $SQ holds up. If it can’t hang on […] The post Swing Trader Pro: Morning Briefing (12-15-2022) appeared first on All Star Charts.