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Alright everyone listen up. In the wake of recent economic news (trade deal agreements and reprieve from tariffs) the market is set to grow and potentially even boom, this being said, I have a trade for you ambitious bulls out there. This trade is on the good old and trusted S&P 500, which has taken […]

China PPI and CPI remain in deflation but are ignored somewhat due to the furore over the temporary trade deal between the US and China. US cuts Chinese tariffs from 145% to 30%, China cuts US tariffs from 125% to 10%, therefore 115% cut each and to be applicable for 90 days. Both sides talk […]

It is all about trade deals, which undoubtedly have positive impacts on the sentiment. After the US-UK agreement announced yesterday India is offering to lower the tariff gap with the US from 13% to 4%. The weekend negotiations between the US and China also increases the appetite for risk although a breakthrough would be nothing […]

Economy Update Markets take a bump this morning as the US is set to announce a trade deal with the UK, and investors are taking it as hope for negotiations with China this weekend and risk tone improves. This is despite FED Powell’s comments on a wait and see approach as uncertainty and risk inspires […]

Continuing this week of earnings, anpother one to watch comes from Coinbase(COIN). This equity has ranged from $142 to $349 on the past year. I like that for the purposes of what we do, which is using options to profit on volatility. I cannot say which way it will move, as there are many more […]

The market is hoping for a positive outcome of the US-China trade talks scheduled in Switzerland over the weekend. Chinese central bank cut RRR by 50 basis points. Retail sales in the euro zone rose 1.5% on the year in March. The Federal Reserve is expected to keep rates unchanged tonight. Pakistan-India conflagration causes anxiety. […]

Hey everyone, continuing our week of highly anticipated earnings, we have Uber. Their report comes before market open on Wednesday, and offers investors a great opportunity to make some money. Most expert analysists are bullish on Uber, yet in this economic climate, quite literally anything can happen. When it comes to option trading strategies for […]

Trump has much to say on pharma tariffs, goads Canada and China as wanting to make tariff deals and concerns the market with film industry tariffs. China shares are better as country plays catch up after long holiday even though Caixin Services PMI missed. Paramount, Netflix and other film names drag the Nasdaq lower, but […]

AMD Earnings Starting May strong, we have another eventful week of earnings reports coming. One of the most interesting will come from AMD, Advanced Micro Devices. Personally, I am bullish on this one but with all the uncertainty plaguing US and global markets, there is an easy case to be made for movement in either […]

Going into the weekend, we are looking forward to next week’s earnings reports. One of your favorites, coming out after close on Monday, comes from Palantir(PLTR). You’ll be pleased to know that its been showing steady growth despite current non-ideal economic conditions. Personally, I cannot predict which way it will move based on earnings, as […]