Earnings week is continuing, but this morning most futures boards are red. The Emini S&P ($ESZ7), Gold ($GCZ7) and Crude Oil ($CLZ7) are all lower on the day. Even with equities down, bond futures...
In both October 1929 and 1987, the stock market crashed, setting off panic beyond the trading floors. These days impacted history so much that the days themselves earned names - almost like holidays....
This morning should be a reminder that fundamentals do move futures. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ($YMZ7) doubled its early morning gain following earnings reports from Caterpillar, 3M and United...
Overnight markets were relatively calm with equity futures and Crude Oil ($CLZ7) extending their recent gains. That has Gold ($GCZ7) down again this morning, struggling to get any traction on...
The Performance Coaches talk to people every week who are displeased by making $200, $300 or $500 trading. Why? Oftentimes, it's because they feel like they should be doing better. "Yeah, I know I...
Equity markets are selling off on the 30th anniversary of the 1987 Crash. It's probably just a coincidence as markets have been on a firm march higher for the better part of a year. The Emini S&P 500...
Crude Oil ($CLZ7) rolled over this morning - so make sure you are trading the most liquid front month - December.
Gold ($GCZ7) sold off again overnight, falling from $1,290 to hit lows at $1,278.60....
The story of today is Gold ($GCZ7). The metal saw a strong overnight sell-off that brought it from above $1,300 per ounce to below $1,290. And now the pressure is really on. Prices now may be...
Equity futures once again hit fresh all-time highs on Monday, with the Emini S&P 500 gaining 0.2% to 2557.50 at its peak. The previous high was a point lower - a level the market hit on Friday. It...
It was great to see Yra Harris' passion for financial markets when he stopped by TopstepTrader on Monday to talk about how to make trading a long-term career. That's the goal for so many people in...
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