Latest Insights on VIX
This Could Have Prevented the Tragedy in Ukraine March 4, 2022 Investing, Trading Strategies, True Options Masters Our readers had some heated reactions to Mike Carr's piece on the Russian invasion. Today, he clears the air...
Gas Prices Are Telling Me to Buy Stocks Now March 2, 2022 Investing, Trading Strategies, True Options Masters Building off the work of market experts before her, Amber Hestla has created an indicator based on an unusual signal: gas prices.
Trade the Ukraine Conflict with This Volatility Indicator February 25, 2022 Investing, Trading Strategies, True Options Masters The war in Ukraine sent stock prices tanking, but this volatility indicator will let you know when the worst has blown over...
The Signal From Junk February 1, 2022 Big Picture. Big Profits., Economy, Investing That happened fast. Just 15 trading days for the S&P 500 to hit correction territory (at least on an intraday basis) last week, making it one of the fastest in history to kick off a new year. That’s a bit concerning on the heels of a mostly calm 2021, where the S&P 500 barely registered a 5% decline. Does this sudden burst of volatility tell us something about the stock market? Are we now careening over the edge and staring into a bear market abyss? Before you assume that 2022’s bad start is about to turn into something worse, lean on history to guide you.
Time the Bounce for Profit January 31, 2022 Big Picture. Big Profits., Investment Opportunities, U.S. Economy In today's Your Money Matters, Clint Lee and Ted Bauman review the stock market's terrible start to 2022. But a bad start doesn't always mean a bad finish — just ask the tortoise about his race with the hare.
A big question, though, is how to know when the market has reached the short-term bottom.
If you can spot that, you can grab the opportunity to ride it back up to whatever level it's going to achieve later on.
Clint explains how you can identify that opportunity using easily accessible technical indicators … and why it's so important to wait for confirmation of a rebound before jumping in.





