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Jeff Cooper’s Daily Market Report In today’s lesson, Jeff discusses a recent trade is TWTR Twitter. Today’s video outlines 3 easy pieces of any winning trade. Stack the right variables and profitable trading becomes a reliable event.Get Jeff’s all-new home-study course Hit & Run Trading 2.0 for free when you start a 30 day trial for just $47.50>> Hit & Run 2.0 Home-Study Course << Get 30 Days of the Daily Market Report Best-Selling author Jeff Cooper
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Wonder what traders are talking about today?We’re here with the top 10 stories we’re sharing with colleagues today, covering topics like:What the Semiconductors Are Yelling Through the MegaphoneS&P 500 Hits Tech-Heavy Milestone Last Seen With Dot-Com BubbleHow to Use Relative Strength for Options/Earnings PlaysAnd more!So check out these links right now and get up to speed: 1) What the Semiconductors Are Yelling Through the Megaphone (T3 Live)Tech leads the market. And the chips lead tech. Right now, they’re sending traders a very important message. Read the Article -> 2) S&P 500 Hits Tech-Heavy Milestone Last Seen With Dot-Com Bubble (Bloomberg)The high-flying technology sector hit a potentially ominous milestone on Tuesday: It now amounts to more than 25 percent of the S&P 500 Index. Read the Article -> 3) U.S. stocks to keep recovering, set to climb 8 percent this year: poll (Reuters)U.S. stocks will build on the recent recovery from a selloff earlier this month to rack up an over-8-percent gain for the year, according to a Reuters poll of Wall Street market strategists, extending a bull run that began in 2009. Read the Article -> 4) Most Current Projects Will Disappear in 5 Years, Says ‘Godfather of Ethereum’ (Bitcoinist)’Godfather of Ethereum’ and founder of Aeternity, Yanislav Malahov, explains why he believes most cryptocurrency projects will fail in the next 5 years. Read the Article -> 5) Scott Redler: Mapping Out SPX and QQQ Resistance on a Tricky Day (T3 Live)T3 Live’s Scott Redler breaks down how he maps out resistance levels for SPX and QQQ on a tough day for the market. Read the Article -> 6) The Fed’s Powell Inadvertently Gave a Rare Stock Tip in His Consistency (USA Today)New Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has given his first testimony before the House Financial Services Committee. Investors who were listening carefully got a rare stock tip from him. Read the Article -> 7) How to Use Relative Strength for Options/Earnings Plays (T3 Live)In this options trading lesson, Daniel Darrow reviews an options play in Dillard’s (DDS). Algo, learn to use relative strength/weakness to know which stocks to play. Watch the Video -> 8) Why Broadening Formations Are Your Key Guidelines for Profit-Taking (T3 Live)Rob Smith reviews Broadening Formations in multiple time frames, and shows us how they should be your main guidelines for profit-taking. Watch the Video -> 9) Porsche opens up about the electric Mission E, takes jab at Tesla (AutoBlog)Porsche is readying its Mission E for launch, with a 2019 target sales date. The all-electric Tesla Model S competitor has a lot of car fans excited, and has been drawing covetous looks since the concept’s unveiling back in 2015. Read the Article -> 10) The Mentality It Takes to Achieve GreatnessGet inside the mind of the notoriously competitive Kobe Bryant.
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Wonder what traders are talking about today?We’re here with the top 10 stories we’re sharing with colleagues today, covering topics like:Using Classic ‘Tape Reading’ Skills with NVDAWhy the Stock Market Is Ignoring Strong EarningsA Top Trader’s Most Accurate StrategyAnd more!So check out these links right now and get up to speed: 1) Using Classic ‘Take Reading’ Skills with NVDA (T3 Live)Expert trader Jeff Cooper shows you how a ‘Lizard’ sell signal in the SPY gave us a nice setup in leading semiconductor name Nvidia (NVDA). Watch the Video -> 2) Art Cashin warns there’s a chance the market could retest February’s correction lows (CNBC)Wall Street vet Art Cashin warns that there’s a chance the stock market could retest the massive lows seen earlier this month. Read the Article -> 3) The stock market is ignoring ‘one of the strongest earnings seasons on record’ (Marketwatch)Investors may not be paying enough attention to one of the most significant – and most positive – trends in the economy. Read the Article -> 4) Risky Crypto Bet Blows Up Dennis Gartman’s Retirement Account (Bloomberg)Making big bets on speculative assets with retirement money is something most advisers warn against, but Bitcoin fever is prompting all sorts of puzzling decisions. Read the Article -> 5) Inside Ifan Wei’s Most Accurate Strategy of 2017: ‘The Gap Bully and Gap Bury’ (T3 Live)Black Room Moderator Ifan Wei describes how an idea developed into his most accurate strategy for 2017 Read the Article -> 6) Dow Theory shows market turmoil isn’t signaling a coming crash (USA Today)Panic is a bad investment strategy. Yet that is exactly how many investors reacted this month when the stock market dropped precipitously. Read the Article -> 7) Trading LRCX with the Time Frame Continuity Strategy (T3 Live)In this Quant Edge lesson, Rob Smith discusses the rotation into the semiconductor stocks, and reviews a day trade in Lam Research (LRCX). Read the Article -> 8) Wall St. climbs as tech stocks, Amazon gain (Reuters)The Fed left rates unchanged at the January meeting, but investors will look for its opinion on inflation and interest rates, especially after strong economic data raised concerns of an overheating economy and triggered the recent selloff. Read the Article -> 9) Apple in Talks to Buy Cobalt Directly From Miners (Bloomberg)Apple Inc. is in talks to buy long-term supplies of cobalt directly from miners for the first time, according to people familiar with the matter. Read the Article -> 10) What Successful People Do Every DayLearn what successful people do that others don’t.
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Wonder what traders are talking about today?We’re here with the top 10 stories we’re sharing with colleagues today, covering topics like:Trading the VXX Explosion with Options in PlayIs Somebody Rigging the VIX?Today’s Hot Inflation Report, and What It Could Mean for the FedAnd more!So check out these links right now and get up to speed: 1) Trading the VXX Explosion with Options in Play (T3 Live)In this options trading video lesson, Daniel Darrow explains why the VXX explosion should not be a surprise. Watch the Video -> 2) What If Somebody Really Is Gaming the VIX? (Bloomberg)The claim sounds dubious: the VIX, that index at the center of the stock market’s wild gyrations over the past week, is somehow being manipulated. Read the Article -> 3) U.S. inflation firms broadly in January, puts spotlight on Fed (Reuters)U.S. consumer prices rose more than expected in January, with a measure of underlying inflation posting its biggest gain in a year, strengthening expectations the Federal Reserve will have to quicken the pace of interest rate increases this year. Read the Article -> 4) Boeing and these other Dow stocks outperform when inflation is running hotter (CNBC)Boeing and Apple are among the top performing components of the Dow Jones Industrial Average one week after inflation readings come in greater than expected, history shows. Read the Article -> 5) Jeff Cooper’s SPX Momentum Targets (T3 Live)Jeff gives us profit targets on recent SPX momentum trades on the long side. Read the Article -> 6) Coincheck Exchange Sees $373 Million Withdrawn in One Day (Coindesk)Japan’s Coincheck exchange reinstated Japanese yen withdrawals yesterday and investors are already flocking to take out their funds following the firm’s recent hack. Read the Article -> 7) How I Called the Friday Market Bottom (T3 Live)Learn why this top trader called the bottom last Friday, and how to know if it will stick. Read the Article -> 8) If you’re under 40 you should be hoping for another stock plunge, says pundit Josh Brown (LA Times) It’s normal in that pretty much 5% and 10% corrections are an annual event if you look back through history. What’s abnormal was the speed with which this one happened. Read the Article -> 9) Google’s Chrome ad blocking arrives tomorrow and this is how it works (The Verge)Google is enabling its built-in ad blocker for Chrome tomorrow (February 15th). Chrome’s ad filtering is designed to weed out some of the web’s most annoying ads, and push website owners to stop using them. Read the Article -> 10) How Elon Musk Improves His Odds of SuccessLearn why Elon Musk doesn’t believe in wishful thinking.
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Wonder what traders are talking about today?We’re here with the top 10 stories we’re sharing with colleagues today, covering topics like:How to Go Long on a Bearish DayWhat the Fed said at Janet Yellen’s Final MeetingApple’s Highly Anticipated Earnings ReportAnd more!So check out these links right now and get up to speed: 1) How to Go Long on a Bearish Day (T3 Live)The market took a big hit on Tuesday. Rob Smith explains why the 60-minute chart meant it was time to get long. Watch the Video -> 2) Fed leaves rates unchanged, sees inflation rising this year (Reuters)Citing solid gains in employment, household spending and capital investment, the Fed said it expected the economy to expand at a moderate pace and the labor market to remain strong in 2018. Read the Article -> 3) Apple could be the best of the bunch in this tech earnings avalanche (CNBC)Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said the U.S. is open for business and welcomed a weaker dollar, saying that it would benefit the country. Read the Article -> 4) Earnings Season’s Good News Comes From the Top (Bloomberg)Forget the profit noise. A surprising strength in revenue growth is raising expectations. Read the Article -> 5) Profitably Trading Earnings Season with Sami Abusaad (T3 Live)See how Sami Abusaad cleared $78K+ in profits in 4 weeks of trading earnings. Read the Article -> 6) Davos Elites Still Don’t Get Blockchain (Coindesk)What was truly remarkable, at least for anyone who has been interested in blockchain technology since its relative obscurity only a few years ago, was the degree to which it became one of the uber-themes of #WEF2018. Read the Article -> 7) Turning a Day Trade Into a Swing Trade (T3 Live)Learn the thought process required for turning a day trade into a swing trade. Read the Article -> 8) An ambitious project to measure the wealth of nations shows how GDP is a deceptive gauge of progress (Quartz)Is gross domestic product a sufficient measure of an economy’s health? Many argue that GDP, which counts the sum of the goods and services produced by a nation, fails to reflect a population’s wellbeing, because it accounts for neither distribution of income nor extractive effects such as pollution. Read the Article -> 9) Reforestation Drones Can Plant 100K Trees In An Hour (Geek.com)Sure, it’ll be great when a drone can drop off your Amazon Prime goodies or 7-Eleven snacks just minutes after you order them… but it’ll be even better when they help regrow millions of trees. Read the Article -> 10) Jack Ma on What It Takes to SucceedAlibaba founder Jack Ma tells you about what it really takes to get to the top.
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In this special video, Nightly Game Plan Moderator Sami Abusaad walks you through the 19 trading setups he’s watching as we head into the heart of earnings season You’ll learn about: The specific level on QQQ which could trigger a pullback The level to which the market could fall The Transition A Buy Setup on CVO The Daily Buy Setup on EURN The Base Breakout Pattern in FCX 16 other stocks Sami is watching right now And more!
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Wonder what traders are talking about today?We’re here with the top 10 stories we’re sharing with colleagues today, covering topics like:2 Trading Tactics You’ve Never SeenA Major Warning About BitcoinHow to Combine Multiple Time Frames for Profitable TradesAnd more!So check out these links right now and get up to speed: 1) Sami Abusaad: 2 Trading Tactics You’ve Never Seen (T3 Live)In this special webinar, T3 Live’s Sami Abusaad breaks down 2 of his favorite trading techniques, including his #1 micro-trading tactic: Watch the Video -> 2) UBS Chairman Warns of ‘Massive’ Potential Drop in Bitcoin (Fortune)If you bought a Bitcoin in early 2017, when one cost less than $900, you could have a profit of more than 1,200 percent now. But you almost certainly didn’t do that. Read the Article -> 3) A weaker dollar is good for the US, Treasury Secretary Mnuchin says (CNBC)Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said the U.S. is open for business and welcomed a weaker dollar, saying that it would benefit the country. Read the Article -> 4) Ray Dalio: First comes the boom, then comes the bust (Credit Writedowns)The Bridgewater founder’s view is that we are late in the economic cycle and should expect very good things from asset markets. But he also believes central banks will have a tricky time dealing with the consequences. My extended analysis is below followed by the Dalio video. Read the Article -> 5) How to Combine Multiple Times Frames for Profitable Trades (T3 Live)In today’s video, Rob simplifies how to find profitable trades using a simple 2 candlestick setup and then searching for the setup in multiple time frames. Read the Article -> 6) Mexico’s drug cartels, now hooked on fuel, cripple the country’s refineries (Reuters)Drug gangs pressure refinery workers to tap the lifeblood of Mexico’s oil industry. One former worker fled the country. One former gang member helps authorities understand the racket. Read the Article -> 7) How to Spot an Emerging Breakout (T3 Live)Kurt Capra looks over the market and provides some insights on how to stay objective and trade what you see, not what you feel. Read the Article -> 8) BlackRock Bond Veterans Start Hedge Fund Aimed at Cryptocurrency (Bloomberg)Goodbye bonds, hello Bitcoin. That’s the career path taken by former BlackRock Inc. bond specialists Michael Wong and Adam Grimsley who together with a third founder have set up Prime Factor Capital, a London hedge fund that will trade cryptocurrencies from April. Read the Article -> 9) If you’re using an Android phone, Google may be tracking every move you make (Quartz)Biking? Google probably knows you are. Up a mountain? It probably knows that, too. The Alphabet subsidiary’s location-hungry tentacles are quietly lurking behind some of the most innovative features of its Android mobile operating system. Read the Article -> 10) Make Your Bed and Change the World US Navy Admiral William H. McRaven, former commander of the US Special Operations Command, explains why you need to make your bed every day.
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In this special webinar, T3 Live’s Sami Abusaad breaks down 2 of his favorite trading techniques, including his #1 micro-trading tactic: Watch this video and learn:Why you find trading difficult, and why it’s NOT your faultHow to escape over-attachment to money, which can cause big lossesWhy charts alone can’t solve your problemsWhich goals you should NOT have as a traderUnderstand how fear and hope can cause you major problemsHow to maintain an objective state of mind when tradingThe connection between your attitude and your P&LSami’s #1 micro trading tacticHave a question about Sami’s education programs? Call 1-888-998-3548 or email us at info@t3live.com Learn About Sami’s Mentorship Program
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Wonder what traders are talking about today?We’re here with the top 10 stories we’re sharing with colleagues today, covering topics like:Why Scott Redler Said the Energy Trade Has ChangedWhat Could Kill the Bitcoin BoomWhen to Short Sell Strong StocksAnd more!So check out these links right now and get up to speed: 1) Scott Redler: The Energy Trade Has Changed (T3 Live)On his 2018 Market Outlook Report, Scott said oil could hit $62 to $65 this year, and named the Vaneck Vectors Oil Service ETF (OIH) as one of his top picks.With oil hitting Scott’s target range, the trade has changed. Here’s why. Watch the Video -> 2) What Could Kill the Bitcoin Boom (Bloomberg)If you bought a Bitcoin in early 2017, when one cost less than $900, you could have a profit of more than 1,200 percent now. But you almost certainly didn’t do that. Read the Article -> 3) Goldman shares fall after bank reports ‘shocking’ 50% drop in bond trading revenue (CNBC)Goldman Sachs on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $5.68 a share that topped Wall Street estimates, but shares edged lower in premarket trading. Read the Article -> 4) Follow the Money (Of Dollars and Data)The problem with being good at sports betting is that most bookmakers learn who you are and refuse to take your bets. Why? Good sports bettors will cut into a bookmaker’s profit, especially when placing larger bets. Read the Article -> 5) When to Short Sell Strong Stocks (T3 Live)In today’s video, Rob shows you which stocks to short sell in a bullish market and the exact price to place your trade. Read the Article -> 6) Hudson River Trading to buy rival HFT firm Sun Trading (Reuters)Hudson River Trading LLC has agreed to buy Sun Trading parent Sun Holdings LLC, it said on Tuesday, the latest takeover in a shrinking high frequency trading industry beset by low market volatility and rising costs. Read the Article -> 7) Is This the Market’s Final Fling? (T3 Live)You have to trap the majority in order to set up the slingshot to the upside or the waterfall to the downside — the bigger the misdirection move, the bigger the move in the opposite direction. Read the Article -> 8) Celgene Needs a Boost, But Juno Isn’t It (Bloomberg)Cell therapies are complicated and expensive, and rivals have a head start. Listen to the Podcast -> 9) Electricity from all forms of renewables will be consistently cheaper than fossil fuels by 2020 (Quartz)“Turning to renewables for new power generation is not simply an environmentally conscious decision, it is now overwhelmingly a smart economic one,” said Adnan Amin, who has the numbers to back it up. Read the Article -> 10) How to Move Forward Instead of Staying Stuck (Tedx Talks)Don’t get stock in the past. Start moving forward today.
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Wonder what traders are talking about today?We’re here with the top 10 stories we’re sharing with colleagues today, covering topics like:How Mark Melnick Created a BitCoin-Powered Kodak MomentEthereum’s Megamove to Kick off 2018China’s Possible Exit of the US Treasury GameAnd more!So check out these links right now and get up to speed: 1) Mark Melnick’s Bitcoin-Powered Kodak Moment (T3 Live)In this 9-minute video, Mark Melnick walks you through the SIX different stages of a massively profitable trade in Kodak (KODK). Watch the Video -> 2) Ethereum hits a fresh record high and is up over 13,000% in a year (CNBC)Ethereum hit another all-time high Wednesday with the cryptocurrency now up more than 60 percent in a week.The digital currency hit a record high of $1,417.38 before paring some of those gains, according to CoinDesk, a website that tracks the prices of the digital currency. Read the Article -> 3) China Weighs Slowing or Halting Purchases of U.S. Treasuries (Bloomberg)China added to bond investors’ jitters on Wednesday as traders braced for what they feared could be the end of a three-decade bull market. Read the Article -> 4) Oil prices hit fresh highs, but worries grow of overheated market (Reuters)Crude oil prices hit new multi-year highs on Wednesday as OPEC-led production cuts and healthy demand helped to balance the market, but analysts warned of possible overheating. Read the Article -> 5) All the Mania in the World (T3 Live)If we wish to avert failure in speculation we must deal with causes. Everything in existence is based on exact proportion and perfect relationship. Read the Article -> 6) Forget North Korea, this is the biggest political risk facing stocks in 2018 (MarketWatch)With the global economy enjoying steady growth, one of the biggest risks to Wall Street in 2018 is seen as coming from the political arena, although the primary catalyst for selling may not be the most visible threat. Read the Article -> 7) Scott Redler: 10 Trading Rules I’ll Teach My Son (T3 Live)If my son wanted to be a trader, I’d drag him into the garage, lock the door, and not let him out until he understands these 10 trading rules. Read the Article -> 8) Interview with Joseph Fahmy, Managing Director of Zor Capital (Technical Analysis Radio)In this podcast interview, JC Parets of All Star Charts sits down with Joseh Fahmy for an in-depth discussion of the US stock market. Listen to the Podcast -> 9) The secret lives of students who mine cryptocurrency in their dorm rooms (Quartz)Mark was a sophomore at MIT in Cambridge, Massachusetts, when he began mining cryptocurrencies more or less by accident. Read the Article -> 10) One More Reason to Get a Good Night’s Sleep (Ted)Want to be better at everything you do? Get some sleep.
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