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Market Shorts: Unconventional Mortgages Make a Comeback
Source: Wall Street Journal "Aryanna Hering didn't have pay stubs or tax forms to document her income when she shopped around for a mortgage last year - a problem that made it tough for her to get a loan. But the nursing student who works part time providing home care...
Using Partial Exits and Raising Stops to Protect Swing Trade Profits
Source: Inside Futures There are times when your swing trades get off to a bad start. Perhaps fundamental conditions changed the moment you entered the trade. Perhaps your assessment and directional bias were just plain wrong. Perhaps, the market dynamics just wasnt...
Cybersecurity Stock Swing Trade Levels 1.9.19
Here are the updated levels as of 1.9.19. Updates and hypothetical active levels have been noted. The targets for each level assumes that 1) price has broken through the resistance or support levels, and 2) the targets are to be understood as the previous swing highs...
Market Shorts 1.9.19
What Will Cause the Next US Recession? Source: Delong/Project Syndicate "Three of the last four US recessions stemmed from unforeseen shocks in financial markets. Most likely, the next downturn will be no different: the revelation of some underlying weakness will...
Swing Trading Insights: Getting Into a Position After Missing a Big Entry Point
Missing a crucial entry n isn’t an uncommon occurrence. If you follow multiple stocks or commodities, it’s easy to look track to the point of missing ideal setups. You can even miss an entry by being hesitant, in which case the subsequent market movements may have...
Market Shorts – The market is pricing in ‘widespread disaster’
Source: CNBC "I learned ages ago that the market is a lot smarter than I am. That collection of buyers and sellers out there has more accumulated wisdom than I could ever aspire to and it's given us a sharp smack across the face. Don't mess with a market that's...
Market Shorts – Like Them or Not, Cannabis Drinks Will Be Huge in 2019
Source: Eater “2018 was inarguably the year of CBD: Marijuana’s non-psychoactive...But while CBD consumption can certainly lend a chilled-out vibe at the proper dosage, to actually get high, there needs to be some THC involved, whether it be smoked or otherwise...
Market Shorts – ‘Plunge Protection Team’ convened amid Wall Street rout
Source: NBC News "Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin will host the call with the president's Working Group on Financial Markets, known colloquially as the 'Plunge Protection Team.' The Working Group dates to March 1988 when Washington was still trying to figure out...
Market Shorts – “Dark Money” Runs the World
Source: Daily Reckoning “For the last 40 years, most people believed the stock market always goes up. No thought or hard work needed. It was a nifty strategy — until the idea burned most investors in 2008....Last June, Fortune surveyed readers. 71% of...
Good News About the Coming Crash
Source: Bonner/Bonner And Partners "The last leaves are falling from the trees. And the last days of December are counting down, like the quiet moments before an execution....If the stock market keeps sliding, a lot of problems will disappear - the trade war, the...
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