Banks Crashing, Gold Surging — and Friday’s Top, Juicy Trade Ideas
We’ve been on an absolute heater in our Jeff Zananiri Trading strategies, and on Crush the Open, my show with Lance Ippolito… On last week’s Monday episode, I discussed going short on Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) when it was about $336 a share, and long...
Bank Stock Bottom-Pickers Beware: There Are Easier Ways to Hunt Gains
I’m sure most of you are at least aware of what’s happening with bank stocks out there. And I bet some of you are licking your chops thinking about buying some bank stock that’s fallen 60% and turning it around to make incredible gains in no time. Not so fast — let...
Bank Stocks Are Getting Crushed, Just Like I Predicted
I’m in the business of predictions and projections… And just like you can’t win every trade, no one gets everything right. But I do get a lot of them right, and when I hit on a big one, it’s good to revisit. And one of my biggest projections for the first quarter of...
Why SIVB’s Blowup Could be HUGE for Tech Stocks
Friday was a crazy day in the markets… Futures were bid on the latest jobs and unemployment data, but that followed Thursday’s major sell-off, which was a new wrinkle for us to consider. That’s because we’re now at a new point of this ongoing, recessionary bear market...
Why the Fed’s Rate Hikes Won’t Stop — and How We Can Play It
What does the federal government love doing? Spending our money… all over the world… decades into the future while lining their cronies’ pockets… Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has been talking to congress this week, and I called what he was going to say… He was...
Wall Street’s Dirty Tricks to Avoid and This Week’s Top Trade Ideas
The name of the game for Crush the Open is to have fun and talk trading, trading, trading… We also mix in some teachable moments along the way to help you become better traders. Because the fact is, this game, this stock trading game, is designed to take you, the...
Why the Latest Fad — AI Stocks — Could Already be Topping Out
We had an unbelievable start to the year… then February sucked… and now we’re in sort of a no-man’s land where the market’s not really going anywhere. You can’t force the market to be bullish, and you can’t force it to be bearish. So in times like this, we have to...
While the Market Sinks, This Pairs Trade Could Explode
We got some interesting data Wednesday related to something we discussed on Monday’s episode of Crush the Open that I’d like to revisit… Because it’s not great news for the market. But this environment has been great for a particular pairs trade I’ve had on, and I...
This Week’s Top Options Trades, Earnings Plays in OXY, SNOW, BTU and More!
As expected, we got a monster move in Nvidia on earnings, which we discussed during last week’s edition of Crush the Open… We also got a sharp move down in the broad market after the latest core Personal Consumption Expenditures inflation data came in super hot....