The volatility continues yesterday the Dow Jones was crushed nearly -700 points and today it is up nearly +900! If this isn’t a financial roller coaster ride then I don’t know what is.
In today’s video, I discuss new chart levels, as well as what the Momentum Stocks trading room did with its long DLTR and short DIS positions.
Scott Bauer joins Business First AM to share why he is cautiously optimistic while flagging a concentration risk hiding in the S&P.
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DOES IT NEED TO BE SPOOKY? Markets can be volatile, and no month illustrates that more clearly than October. From the banking panic of 1907 to Black Monday in 1987 to the depths of the 2008 financial crisis, some of the most dramatic single-day collapses in U.S. stock market history have one thing in common: […]
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Rates are driving everything right now and Friday’s jobs report could swing October hike odds significantly. Scott Bauer joined the IBKR Podcast to break down what he is watching most closely, which sectors he likes heading into earnings, and the one underlying risk he thinks is not getting enough attention.
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Scott Bauer joined the IBKR Podcast this week to break down what moved markets last week and what investors need to watch heading into the next stretch of earnings season. From lagging inflation data to big tech CapEx concerns, Scott did not hold back.
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The Dow rose more than 1% to a record closing high on Thursday ahead of the long holiday weekend as a softer-than-expected U.S. jobs report eased worries about interest rate hikes, while another sharp drop in chipmaker stocks weighed on the Nasdaq. The second half of 2026 kicked off this week much the same as […]
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A renewed sell-off in technology stocks grabbed headlines this week. The Nasdaq index fell 4.5%, closing lower 5 days in a row, led by a large 5.5% decline in the so-called Magnificent 7 mega cap names. Meanwhile, the post IPO exuberance around SpaceX appears to be fading, with shares now down 25% from their peak. […]
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