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Analyzing SPY and other popular stocks heading into Q2 2025
From a purely chartist perspective and trying to make sense of everything this past week economically, I actually think there are more reasons to be bullish than bearish right now if the market is forward-thinking. Maybe it’s because of St. Patrick’s Day last week and the Irish in me, but I have to say I…
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Bearish SPY until this one indicator…
“Sometimes the best outcome is the most retarded” —me It is so hard not to get caught up in the drama of the markets; it seems every asshole (myself included, with my little stocks blog) has their opinion about what should happen, or what is going to happen. And while I wish we could see…
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Changing the game for 2025: applied strategies, sticking to what works, and staying true to your ideas without getting caught in the noise
“Understanding the potentialities and risks of [a] strategic move can prove crucial in your life. Use it carefully, and understand that even with the best care it may fail” —Avinash K. Dixit and Barry J. Nalebuff, The Art of Strategy If you told me 5 years ago that I would be writing a blog about…
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SPY at new all-time highs, market euphoria, and having a plan for the downside
I’m one of those people who tends to ignore most stock market commentary. In my time of trading and investing—which is only a short time in retrospect—I would much rather focus on the price action and have a plan in place than anxiously read random stranger’s opinions online, or even worse: base my entire trade…
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Hindsight trading SPY: how one could have spotted the 5/31 EOD run
When it comes to trading SPY, anything can happen. So in the last 60 minutes of a short week when there’s an unusually big move, don’t call it a comeback! This is just business as usual, so it’s important to not let your bias get in the way of missing these gains. Instead of trying…