All posts by Jeff Cooper
How To Find Explosive Moves Before They Occur
A Deep Dive Into Hot IPO’s FROG and SNOW Whether you are a day trader, a swing trader or longer term position trader, your entry sets up the success of the trade… or not. Whatever time frame you are trading on, it is critical to access the position of a stock using multiple time frame […]
Continue Reading -->Bungle In the Jungle: Why a Bounce Was Due
“This game that we animals play is a winner.” – Bungle in the Jungle, Jethro Tull “Patterns repeat because human nature hasn’t changed for thousands of years.” – Jesse Livermore With Thursday’s SPX decline to 3209, the SPX reached the minimum target to consider “A” decline of some degree over. My analysis of the following SPX weekly […]
Continue Reading -->Time To Think the Unthinkable, Again?
On Wednesday’s large decline, the SPX challenged the 3200 region and closed at 3237. This satisfied an initial projection to the downside as 3237 is 180 degrees straight across and opposite the 3588 all-time high. In fact, it is 540 degrees down from the all-time high. Here’s the map from the top. 360 degrees down from 3588 […]
Continue Reading -->IWM, The Truth Teller
If there is one stock that has been the apple of the Bull’s Eye, it is AAPL. Remarkably, following a 50% + melt-up in 5 weeks, September 2 AAPL’s market cap was 98% of the entire Russell 2000. Actually, the 98% figure was as off August. AAPL may have been worth more than 100% of the […]
Continue Reading -->Raging Bull?
“I have squandered my resistance For a pocket full of mumbles.” – Simon & Garfunkel, The Boxer As walked through in yesterday’s report and as long time readers are familiar with, the behavior after the 3 Week Chart turns down is critical to observe to determine the intermediate Line of Least Resistance. Following a turn […]
Continue Reading -->What You Need To Know About the Market Right Now
This is an important week as the market is 180 degrees opposite the March 23 crash low. What happens this week will likely set the stage for the next few months. Importantly, the NAZ turned its important 3 Week Chart down last week for the first time since the rally began off the March low. The 3 […]
Continue Reading -->How To Play Pin the Tail On the Option Expiration Donkey: Handicapping DKNG For A Big Payoff
I don’t know why they ring a bell at the beginning and the end of trading… when there is after hours and pre-market trading. Be that as it may, there is often a lot of “tape-painting” and misdirection going on pre-market. For example, DKNG has been on fire. It is up from 37 to 53 going into […]
Continue Reading -->Jay Day Trader Meets Spac Scratch Fever
The NAZ and SPX started the week with a gap higher. A gap higher to kick off the start of a new week is nothing new in this rally— The SPX has gapped higher to start every week except the last one in August. Monday’s gap was somewhat different in that 90% of SPX stocks advanced on the […]
Continue Reading -->How To Play Options Expiration Sweepstakes
“She only played one night stand” – Day Tripper, The Beatles On weekly and monthly option expirys, stocks are oftentimes propelled and “pinned” to what seemed way out of the money strikes the day before expiration. This is referred to as pin action. It is where big percentage gains can be made by gaming stocks […]
Continue Reading -->What You Need To Know About the Market Now
The market has turned down this week and many think that it is officially bearish. Jeff Cooper reveals how to find a line of least resistance and why that means the current market warrants defense. In this video, Jeff explains: – How many times the NAZ has had 8% drops off of record highs – […]
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