Thursday, April 18, 2024

Brazil Bull Looks for Carnival Rally: Options Recap

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Someone's looking for a Carnival rally in Brazil's top bank, with the help of an unusual options strategy. Shortly after lunch on Friday, a trader...

Why Stocks Move: Investor Rotation

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This post, originally published on September 19, is is part of a series about the catalysts for stock movements. Sign up for TradeStation's Master Class learning...

Don’t Ignore This Currency as Fear Sweeps Market

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The Japanese yen is gaining steam as fear sweeps the market. The currency has long been viewed as a safe haven because of Japan's huge...

Some Key Funds May Be on the Precipice

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Volatility's on the rise this month, and three popular ETFs are trying to hang on. The Market Vectors Semiconductor ETF (SMH), S&P SPDR Financial ETF...

Nasdaq Gets Slammed as Rates Shoot Higher

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Stocks began the fourth quarter in the red as interest rates spiked and money streamed out of the technology sector. The S&P 500 slid 1...

The Message Behind Yesterday’s Volatility Spike

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Yesterday was a reminder for traders who forgot what volatility feels like. The S&P 500 had its biggest drop since June 25, and Cboe's Volatility Index...

How Long Can the Party Last in This Latin Lender?

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Brazil is en fuego, as Market Insights highlighted yesterday. But this session options traders are fading the rally in a key name. Itau Unibanco (ITUB), the...

The Subprime Crash Started a Decade Ago

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October 2008, a month that's lived in infamy for many investors, is now a decade in the rear-view mirror. A decade ago today, the S&P...

Suddenly Another Global Name Is Moving

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Attention has focused heavily on China, Italy and NAFTA. But suddenly today another part of the world is in play. The iShares Brazil ETF (EWZ)...

A Tough Slog For Banks, With a Happy Ending

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There was a day when higher interest rates lifted financials. But not anymore. Selling in the sector has been intense, with 64 of the 67...
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