Starting to feel like 1999

It's starting to feel like 1999. I'm talking about all the speculation I am seeing in the financial markets. From Bitcoin to Tesla to Gamestop? Several of us on social media commented that the price action in Gamestop (GME) is the most insane any of us have ever seen. Yesterday, the trading range in [...]

Starting to feel like 19992021-01-26T21:44:57-05:00

Weekly futures markets commentary

Here are my comments regarding the futures markets for the week ending December 18, 2020. Equity Futures U.S. equity futures closed with modest gains as the focus remains on a potential Covid-19 stimulus bill and the Covid-19 vaccine.  The E-Mini S&P 500 futures closed the week with a gain of almost 53 points, while [...]

Weekly futures markets commentary2021-01-02T11:13:36-05:00

Why Trade Futures?

Most investors steer clear of the futures markets, and rightfully so... they are a completely different animal from investing in stocks and mutual funds.  However, as an asset class, there is no better way to diversify your portfolio than through trading futures. Before I dive into why you may want to consider trading futures, [...]

Why Trade Futures?2020-08-10T22:40:24-04:00