How to Trade the Post-Holiday Market
After a long weekend, the market is opening with QQQ, SPY and IWM all bullish. Traders have different arguments on why the market should be lower or higher, but Sami knows exactly how to trade the market direction. In this video, Sami explains: – When a pullback might happen in QQQ – Where to set a target in SPY after a failed weekly sell setup – Why reasoning behind market direction doesn’t really matter – What he means when he is “bullish until proven otherwise” – Where to set an entry and stop in BGS
Continue Reading -->Options In Play – Earnings On The Radar Week Of 5/29/20
It’s the last week of May and a short week too, but there are plenty of big names reporting. Expect a busy stretch for Software companies this coming week.
Continue Reading -->Options In Play – When Unusual Options Activity Matters
You guys know me – I don’t spend too much time focusing on big call/put buying. That being said, there are some instances where I like to see it and TWTR is one of those.
Continue Reading -->Options In Play – Correlation Is King
Earnings season always leads to a ton of big moves and I’m always on the hunt for stocks that have big potential but the option prices are lower. Enter high correlation or sympathy trades.
Continue Reading -->Bullish or Bearish?
When looking ahead to the potential future of the market, it’s hard to know if you should be bullish or bearish. Sami takes a look at market ETFs to decide his stance for this week. In this video, Sami explains: – How the QQQ, SPY and IWM look different – Which of the market ETFs are weakest – Where the weekly sell setup was triggered – What will happen if the QQQ buy setup fails – His suggestion for trading QQQ
Continue Reading -->Options In Play – Earnings On The Radar Week Of 5/15/20
Retail and China Tech names – that will be the focus this coming week. The 2 areas will feature high profile reports nearly every day.
Continue Reading -->Options In Play – Matching Your Expiration With Your Target
One of the biggest mistakes traders make with options is selecting the wrong time frames for their trades. But having a consistent process can help improve those mistakes.
Continue Reading -->Options In Play – The CRON Conundrum
What do you do with a volatility strategy that doesn’t get a big surge in volatility? I have a specific rule I use to handle those trades.
Continue Reading -->Options In Play – VIX Whispers
The VIX is falling back to earth and that is a positive sign for a couple reasons. Is it signaling a return to risk?
Continue Reading -->How to Trade the Recent Rally
Despite the economic shutdown, the market has been rallying as of late. There are multiple reasons why this has happened, but Sami says that none of those reasons matter in trading. In this video, Sami explains: – What he thinks the future of the market looks like – Why the market has rallied so much – Which stocks aren’t affected by the shutdown – How the market could react to a reopening – Where he expects a short-term top to occur
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