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Stocks Have Been Frozen on Tariff Uncertainty

Stocks Have Been Frozen on Tariff Uncertainty

The stock market has been in suspended animation as investors wait for tariff news. The S&P 500 fell 1.5 percent between Friday, April 11, and Thursday, April 17. It represented only a minor dip following the explosive rally a week before, with most of the prior...

Chart of the Day: CrowdStrike Is in a Small Club

Chart of the Day: CrowdStrike Is in a Small Club

The broader market has been tumbling for months, but CrowdStrike has stood its ground. The first pattern on today’s chart is the March 10 low of $303.79. While the Nasdaq-100 has revisited levels from over a year ago, CRWD has held lows from a month prior. Support at...

Tariffs Slashed After Bond Freakout

Tariffs Slashed After Bond Freakout

Downloads are available here. Our new MT ES v2 workspace is here. TradeStation’s ideas on TradingView are available here. Check out our next “State of the Market,” on Monday, 4/14. Next Market Trends is on 4/17. Sizing Up the Market S&P 500 may face range between...

Options Alert: Record Volume in Tech Stock

Options Alert: Record Volume in Tech Stock

Teradyne has been plunging for almost a year, and yesterday it had record options volume. A single large transaction accounted for most of the activity in the company, which supplies testing equipment for semiconductors and robotics: Some 29,383 June 70 puts traded...

Tariffs Put Earnings, Economy on Watch

Tariffs Put Earnings, Economy on Watch

Downloads are available here. TradeStation’s ideas on TradingView are available here. Check out our next “State of the Market,” on Monday, 4/7. Sizing Up the Market S&P 500 stalls at 8-day EMA, 3/27 close Stalls below of 5,700 Consolidates under 200dma @ES swung...

Options Alert: Traders Look for Comeback in AI Name

Options Alert: Traders Look for Comeback in AI Name

Vertiv was a high-flying AI stock that's down this year, but traders may be looking for a rebound. This large transaction was detected yesterday in the provider of cooling and power systems for data centers: Roughly 20,000 June 95 calls were purchased, mostly for...