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Wow what a week to be an investor in stocks.

The broadening of participation all over the world continues. 

Meanwhile, the pessimism is stronger than ever.

I'm noticing the most angry of people are the ones who want stocks to...

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Today I'm going to share a little trick that I like to use to help put the current market volatility into perspective.

The math is like this. I take the value of the VIX and divide by 16. And that's what the market is pricing in for a normal...

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One of the most effective ways to increase our odds of success is by focusing on assets that are not only trending higher on absolute terms but also outperforming their alternatives. 

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Geez, a stock falls back to levels not seen since *gasp! * 5 weeks ago and the implied volatility spikes?

Feels like nervous bulls are getting a little overzealous with their put purchases. Let's fade 'em.

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In today’s Daily Digest, we’ll review the following:

  1. No new positions today.
  2. Adjustment to IGV position.
  3. No exits since the last report.
  4. Current status of open campaigns....
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Our Hall of Famers list is composed of the 150 largest US-based stocks.

These stocks range from the mega-cap growth behemoths like Apple and Microsoft – with...

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We love our bottoms-up scans here at All Star Charts. We tend to get really creative when making new universes as we want to be sure they will deliver us the best opportunities the market has to...

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A simple moving average is a lagging indicator that technicians use to help with the trend recognition process. It smooths out the erratic day-to-day action and shows us the mean price over a stated period.

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In today’s Daily Digest, we’ll review the following:

  1. No new positions today.
  2. Adjustment to XLE position.
  3. No exits since the last report.
  4. Current status of open campaigns....
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Today's trade is a similar bet to yesterday's trade. With $VIX in the 20s and big caps putting in short term bottoms at key pivot points, these are opportunities for opportunistic put spread sellers.

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In today’s Daily Digest, we’ll review the following:

  1. No new positions today.
  2. Rolled XOP to April options.
  3. No exits since the last report.
  4. Current status of open campaigns....
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Welcome to The 2 to 100 Club.

In this scan, we look to identify the strongest growth stocks as they climb the market-cap ladder from...

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When investing in the stock market, we always want to approach it as "a market of stocks."

Regardless of the environment, there are always stocks showing...

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In today’s Daily Digest, we’ll review the following:

  1. No new positions today.
  2. Rolled XHB to April options.
  3. No exits since the last report.
  4. Current status of open campaigns....
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Last night might have been the most important LIVE Conference Call we've ever had.

Traders and Investors have so many questions right now about the coming months and quarters that we had so much to talk about.

We went over all the most...

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Last Friday, Steve asked me to send over the most bearish charts from my chartbook as a good exercise in playing devil’s advocate internally with the team.

Off the top of...

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