Futures slightly higher as US and China conclude mid-level trade talks

U.S. stock futures rose slightly on Wednesday following news that the U.S. and China had concluded mid-level trade talks. As of 6:50 a.m. ET, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures climbed 77 points, indicating a higher open of 55.55 points; S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures were also higher. Discussions between Washington and Beijing over trade … Read more

Stock Market Update Tuesday, January 8th, 2019

The major indices have made a decent comeback since getting hammered last Thursday. And today stocks finished higher for 3rd day straight! Stocks were up at the open and continued to rally in the first 15 minutes of trading. But after hitting session highs the S&Pdropped 30 points and dipped into negative territory for the day. … Read more

Dow jumps 300 points as comeback from lows led by Amazon continues

Stocks rose sharply on Tuesday as technology shares outperformed while investors remained cautiously optimistic Washington and Beijing could move forward on a trade deal. The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 300 points, Led by gains in United Technologies and Nike. The S&P 500 gained 0.95 percent as the industrials and consumer discretionary sectors outperformed. The … Read more

Jamie Dimon says the stock market overreacted, no recession ahead

Markets from equities to high-yield bonds that have been flashing warning signs are probably an overreaction to slowing growth rather than a precursor of imminent recession, according to J.P. Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon. “I think markets are overreacting to short-term sentiment around a whole bunch of complex issues,” Dimon said in a Fox Business … Read more

Stock Market Update Monday, January 7th, 2019

This morning stocks opened slightly higher. But the major indices dropped to session lows ahead of the ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI report at 10:00am ET. The report revealed that the U.S. services sector continued to expand in December, but at a slower pace than expected. The reading came in at 57.6, below the 59.6 forecast (last month’s reading was 60.7 … Read more

Weekly Money Multiplier creator Jeff Bishop reveals his 4 Hacks to Improve Your Trading Performance

It happens to everyone…especially on a day like this…where stocks are enjoying an extended rally. I’m sure this has happened to you as well… Right after you close out a position… it starts to move more in your favor… but you’re no longer in. You start calculating what your profits would have been if you … Read more