S&P 500 Hits New Highs: Is 6,000 Next in Line?
The U.S. stock market continues to show strong “earnings momentum,” with the S&P 500 potentially reaching 6,000 in 2024, according to DataTrek Research. Following the Federal Reserve’s recent interest-rate cuts, this target seems achievable given the current market levels. On Monday, the S&P 500 index hit a fresh record high, closing at 5,718.57, based on […]
Stocks to Watch as September Breaks 5-Year Downtrend
September has traditionally been the worst month for U.S. stocks, but 2024 is bucking that trend. While September is known for the start of school and football season, it also has a notorious reputation for dragging down the stock market. Historically, the S&P 500 has averaged a loss of 1.2% during the month, making it […]
Day Trading Order Hacks: Get the Best Price Every Time
Day trading is all about precision and timing. Many traders struggle with slippage, poor entries, or inefficient trade management, but by mastering certain tools and strategies, you can minimize these pitfalls and improve your overall performance. One of the key components of successful trading is the use of an ATM (Automatic Trade Management) strategy. Let’s […]
Market Veteran Still Worries About Recession Despite Rate Cuts
Global stock market welcomed the decision, but David Rosenberg, the former chief North American economist at Merrill Lynch and president of Rosenberg Research, remains cautious. He has consistently criticized Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s approach, and while he believes this rate cut was the right move, it was long overdue. David Rosenberg: Top Investment Picks are […]
Boost Your Trading with ATR and News Events
When navigating the fast-paced world of trading, understanding key market indicators is essential to making informed decisions. Today, we’ll delve into how experienced traders approach the market using tools like news events, the Average True Range (ATR), and systems such as Sonic. These methods help traders determine when to enter or exit trades, manage risk, […]
Bond Market Shaken: Are Recession Fears Overblown?
Despite the Federal Reserve’s aggressive interest rate cuts, long-term bond yields climbed higher. Here’s why. On Wednesday, the Fed made its first significant move in four years, cutting short-term borrowing costs by 0.5%, bringing the target range to 4.75%-5%. This marked the central bank’s first rate cut since 2020. However, the market’s response was less […]
