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    September 13, 2018

    There Is Room To the Upside In Biotech

    Today’s trading in biotech and healthcare was rough, once again. However, we did get some long signals for a couple stocks, EVH and FCSC. The later was actually triggered late yesterday but was still active today. Overall, upside potential seems strongest for generic healthcare stocks, but biotech has begun to catch up. Here’s what happened.

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    September 12, 2018

    How the Greeks Work Together (Or Don’t)

    We are looking at Micron (MU) in this example.  MU will report earnings next week after the market closes on September 20th.  Even though Implied Volatility is currently extremely expensive, it most certainly will move higher as we approach earnings. So, a thought process might be, why not buy volatility now if it’s going to […]

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    September 12, 2018

    No! I Said Vega, Not Vegas!

    It seems like earnings season is year-round now and that is great news for traders like us. This is when the opportunities arise. But, in order to take advantage of these opportunities, we must understand the risks involved. In this video, I explain the interplay between the critical measures that determine the price of options […]

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    September 12, 2018

    Taking the Macy’s Escalator Up!

    Apple is expected to unveil its biggest and most expensive iPhone today at its fall launch event, with most of the buzz swirling around a rumored phablet (iPhone Xs Max?) that’s supposed to boast a 6.5-inch OLED screen. Two other models will likely be called the iPhone Xs (5.8-inch OLED) and Xr (6.1-inch LCD). More products […]

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    September 11, 2018

    Rough Day For the Biotechs

    Today was rough for biotechs and healthcare stocks. The market was very erratic, with very inconsistent price movement throughout the session. Our open long signals were sharply lower despite the overall bullish trend in the equities markets. A good example of this is CMDO, which rallied sharply off of earnings news, only to decline just […]

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    September 11, 2018

    Big Bank Says Recession is Most Likely in 50 Years!

    So we are now well on our way into the month of September. As I mentioned in last week’s post, we have entered the two wackiest months of the year. At least they are in my opinion. Now to add to that, this week we had a major bank come out and say we are […]

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    September 11, 2018

    Bullish On Check Point Software? Check!

    VantagePoint Trading Software is a forecasting tool that uses both end of day data and artificial intelligence to provide traders a forecast of market movement. These forecasts are 1-3 days in advance and help traders improve their timing on making trades and maximizing profit potential. The artificial intelligence software forecasts market movement for stocks, futures, […]

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    September 10, 2018

    Super Thursday

    Thursday is going to be the day to watch this week. Tune in to this video and find out why!

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    September 10, 2018

    The Move In Amgen Was A Mystery

    Shares of Amgen (AMGN) moved sharply higher today, but the exact reason for the move is unknown. The stock was up over 3% at the time this content was written. Recently, Amgen and AstraZeneca announced a breakthrough therapy designation for Tezepelumab, a treatment they jointly developed for patients with severe asthma. A buy signal was […]

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    September 10, 2018

    CPI On Deck

    In today’s video, I discuss the early gap-up start to Monday’s trade and what could have caused it, as well as this week’s events. Thursday could be the day that the market moves a great deal, depending on the CPI report.

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