Powerful move for the bulls this past week as the broader market closed above a significant level of resistance. We faked a break-down out of this August to October range so the question is whether or not this is a fake break to the upside. Coming off the 52-week low the S&P has rallied 10% [...]

I’ve been a proponent and user of StockTwits/Twitter for a few years now and have learned a lot as well as made some great relationships. I’ve been able to meet in-person some of the people I know from the virtual trading world while others I haven’t, yet share a lot with them via email, Skype, [...]

Definitely one of the more volatile weeks that I can remember in quite some time. I took Friday off, for the most part, and judging the price action it looks as though it was an option expiration Friday. I had some sell orders for October call spreads waiting but never did get filled on any [...]

I’ll be presenting at the Trader’s Expo this November in Las Vegas and hope that you’ll be able to attend the event. I’ll be talking about the importance of matching your trading strategy with your personality. If you’ve ever been curious about the relevance or impact of your personality on your trading then you’ll want [...]

For the last 40 days the S&P has traded in a tight range of about 8%. If you look at the performance of Q3 the broader index lost a little over -14%. As a premium seller this range and increase in volatility has been nice. What’s not nice is that each and every day it [...]