Dumb Money to Market Force. Up until recently, individual traders were overlooked in the stock market. What mattered were the professionals – the big banks, money managers and institutions – all with very deep pockets
2026 Predictions It’s a new year, and the pundits are out in force – predicting and pontificating. Before we listen to them let’s see how good they were with their predictions last year! Your browser
Extended Trading Hours It has puzzled me for many years why stock exchanges hung onto such restricted trading hours – just 6.5 hours on weekdays – a structure that dates from a pre-computer, pre-globalization era.
Predicting Pullbacks Everyone tries to guess the next pullback in the market – unless of course we are free-falling into a bear market! Then, traders are looking for the bounce – which often turns out
SPY went up – options went down! Annoying? Oh, yes. SPY goes up – and your options go down. How can this be? Last Thursday was a perfect example. Your browser does not support the
Are you in the Dopamine Loop? How often do you check the market during the day? And be honest – do you check more when it’s going up or when it’s going down?I’ll confess: I
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