ONE-TWENTY TWO: Trading Financial Markets
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TLDR: Coinbase Global, Inc (COIN) did not directly answer the question about a new disclosure: can a bankruptcy filing by Coinbase result in the loss of a customer’s assets? The Rolling Disaster I am one unhappy Coinbase (COIN) shareholder. After alternating between buying and shorting COIN at much higher levels, I finally settled on buying … Read more
Stock Market Commentary: Trading extremes led to a snapback rally as expected. However, the rally was short-lived as bear market action quickly resumed. The stock market looks like it is on the way to oversold trading conditions as March closing lows failed to hold as support. Fear is palpable as traders and investors scramble to … Read more
Stock Market Commentary: The market feels heavy and bearish. Yet, the major indices continue to bounce between the edges of their “churn zones.” Last week’s churn delivered a surprising ray of light tantalizing the dour sentiment. While the S&P 500 and the NASDAQ closed with a second straight week of losses, the major breadth indicators … Read more
“…certainly with valuations where they are, I’m sure we’re going to go through a doozy of a correction this year. At some point. I don’t know when. And I don’t know why. But I do know, it never hurts to take profits and to keep some powder dry so that you have the psychological wherewithal … Read more
Stock Market Commentary The stock market survived a choppy week. The churn almost looked like stabilization after a disappointing start to the new year. However, the attempt to absorb the news of a hawkish Fed is taking its toll in the form of toppiness. With each passing day I get more and more wary about … Read more
Stock Market Commentary The strong end to 2021 mattered for just one day so far in 2022. Presumably fresh passive investments helped create a broad surge on the first day of the year. Wednesday’s release of the minutes from the Federal Reserve’s December meeting changed everything. Apparently, the Fed talk sounded a lot more hawkish … Read more
Stock Market Commentary A great stock market divergence clarified itself last week. Growth stocks, especially the expensive and/or speculative kind, took a back seat to industrial and consumer names and other stocks primed to benefit most from the global economies reopening on a fresh wave of liquidity. This divergence renders a generalized view of the … Read more