Why are markets out of synch?
For speculative traders, the last few weeks have offered wonderful trading opportunities across all markets, and provided you have no directional bias, the opportunities are […]
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It was no surprise to me – still NO selling climax!
I wrote a post last week entitled the Alice in Wonderland World of the markets in which I confidently stated that the present market correction, […]
The Alice in Wonderland world of the markets
If you have ever read any of the enchanting and enduring books by Lewis Carroll, you might be excused for thinking that you had indeed […]
A classical chart and a classic car
It is often said beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and for me, the daily chart of the YM E-mini is a chart […]
VIX leads the way ….lower
As equity markets continue to climb ever higher and breaking out into new high ground, it is the VIX which is moving at the same […]
Dollar bull set to stampede the markets
Earlier this year the forex story was to be the long delayed rally for the US dollar, and as I outlined in a post some […]
NQ E-mini poised ahead of FOMC
It was another day of solid gains for equity markets yesterday, with the NQ E-mini leading the way higher, and closing with a wide spread […]
NQ E-mini leading the way once again
The recovery in equity markets has been nothing short of dramatic, with the NQ E-mini leading the way once again, with the price action of […]
Volume signals the next move for the e-mini YM
Following my post of the 7th October when I made it clear that the e-mini indices and equity markets in general were in a fragile […]
NQ e-mini and indices in a fragile state
Today is a quiet one for economic releases in the US markets as they prepare for tomorrow’s FOMC minutes, as well as the 10 year […]
A possible pause point in the fear index?
With equity markets moving firmly lower over the last few days, it’s time to consider the VIX as the ultimate barometer of risk sentiment, to […]
For a clear view on risk, check out the NQ E-mini
As always, whenever there is a market correction, and for whatever reason, the bears take heart, emerging from the undergrowth to call the top of […]
ES Emini preparing to breakout again
It’s been a period of pause and reflection for equity markets, following the picture perfect price action of August, as the up elevator finally reached […]
A plateau of price action on the ES emini
In a post several days ago, I described the recent price action for the major US indices as perhaps the most elegant we have ever […]
Picture perfect on the Emini NQ chart
There are so many trading maxims it’s often hard to ignore them, but there are two that spring to mind considering the daily chart for […]
VIX retreats as bullish sentiment returns
The question that every trader and investor is asking at present, and continues to ask on a daily basis, is whether this is the start […]
A week is a long time in the markets!
They say a week is a long time in politics, and in the financial markets, the same sentiment could be applied to equity markets, which […]
A day of indecision as the markets pause!
Price action on the major US indices yesterday could best be described in one word, indecision, with all of the Emini futures closing with a […]