Fading CAT on a Budget

Get Don Kaufman’s FREE eBook: The Rebel’s Guide to Options Trading Two Dow stocks – CAT and MMM send the Dow to new all time highs today. In tonight’s video market newsletter let’s look at 3 options trading strategies around CAT. These strategies can be used to minimize your risk while trying to fade a … Read more

[MARKET UPDATE] – DOW surges on strong earnings

Original Link | RockwellTrading by Markus Heitkoetter All eyes were on the DOW today. After solid earnings from Caterpillar (CAT), 3M (MMM),McDonald’s (MCD), and United Technologies (UTX), the index skyrocketed. The DOW was up over 200 points at highs of the day before finishing with a 168 point gain. But the DOW was on its own today. While the DOW was off to … Read more

Trade Alert – (TLT) October 24, 2017 TAKE PROFITS

SELL the iShares Barclays 20+ Year Treasury Bond Fund (TLT)November, 2017 $129-$131 in-the-money vertical BEAR PUT spread at $1.99 or best Closing Trade  10-24-2017  expiration date: November 17, 2017  Portfolio weighting: 10%  Number of Contracts = 56 contracts  Since I added this short position three trading days ago, bonds have suffered a pretty massive move down, … Read more

[MARKET UPDATE] – Traders concerned about earnings?

Original Link | RockwellTrading by Markus Heitkoetter Stocks opened higher. But it was all downhill from there. After the strong open, stocks slide and continued to drop throughout the session. Closing near session lows, the 6-day win streak in the S&P and DOW comes to an end. There was no clear catalyst for today’s drop. But selling could be related to … Read more

Small-Caps Close Back Below 1,500

Join Over 85,000 Stock, Options, Forex and E-Mini Traders Who Receive FREE Daily Trading Videos! U.S. markets traded to fresh all-time highs on Monday’s open but spent the remainder of the session in a tight range before finishing slightly lower. The pullback ended six-session winning streaks for the Dow and S&P 500 with near-term support … Read more