All posts by Sami Abusaad
How to Short the Market
Last week was an interesting week for the market. Sami ended up shorting QQQ even though it was the strongest ETF. Find out what he is looking forward to this week and how you can trade. In this video, Sami explains: – How to decide when to short a stock – Why he didn’t short the other indices – How last week’s runup was bullish – Where he sets a target when he goes against the trend – What oil could be preparing for this week
Continue Reading -->Trading After a Bearish Week
The market looked very bearish last week, but determining how to trade this week is difficult. Sami gives you his best ideas for the week ahead and predicts upcoming market movement. In this video, Sami explains: – Which tracking ETFs could have a pullback soon – What typically happens after the market makes a new high – How to identify an overbought stock – Why Friday was one of his best swing trading days – Which earning milestone he hit after only 5 months
Continue Reading -->Holding on to Highs
The market looks like an easy call for this week – at least, it looks easy as of the weekend. How should you prepare for the week, and what happens if Friday’s low doesn’t hold? In this video, Sami explains: Why he doesn’t think the week will be all-out bearish When the market might hit all-time highs How USO benefited all types of trades What he predicted for GLD Why he doesn’t usually play stocks like ATRA
Continue Reading -->How to Trade the Post-Holiday Market
After a long weekend, the market is opening with QQQ, SPY and IWM all bullish. Traders have different arguments on why the market should be lower or higher, but Sami knows exactly how to trade the market direction. In this video, Sami explains: – When a pullback might happen in QQQ – Where to set a target in SPY after a failed weekly sell setup – Why reasoning behind market direction doesn’t really matter – What he means when he is “bullish until proven otherwise” – Where to set an entry and stop in BGS
Continue Reading -->Bullish or Bearish?
When looking ahead to the potential future of the market, it’s hard to know if you should be bullish or bearish. Sami takes a look at market ETFs to decide his stance for this week. In this video, Sami explains: – How the QQQ, SPY and IWM look different – Which of the market ETFs are weakest – Where the weekly sell setup was triggered – What will happen if the QQQ buy setup fails – His suggestion for trading QQQ
Continue Reading -->How to Trade the Recent Rally
Despite the economic shutdown, the market has been rallying as of late. There are multiple reasons why this has happened, but Sami says that none of those reasons matter in trading. In this video, Sami explains: – What he thinks the future of the market looks like – Why the market has rallied so much – Which stocks aren’t affected by the shutdown – How the market could react to a reopening – Where he expects a short-term top to occur
Continue Reading -->My Top Bearish Pattern of All Time
Are you expecting a turndown in the market soon? You’ll want to be prepared with Sami Abusaad’s top bearish pattern for shorting stocks as they start a downtrend. In this video, Sami explains: – The stages of a stock’s basic unit – What could result from a sharp and abrupt stage 3 – How to find the best entry points for a stock – Which pattern occurs with a transition C – Where to buy and place a stop in a turndown
Continue Reading -->How to Trade after a Possible Top
The market is starting to pull back, meaning it may have reached its top. But whether or not the top was short-term or long-term is unclear. In this video, Sami explains: – How long to expect the pullback to last – Why a market selloff may or may not occur – What narrow-range and doji bars mean for market direction – How TSLA influenced his thoughts on the market – What his goal is for trading in the near future
Continue Reading -->Why the Market Is So Hard Right Now
We had a pullback in the market after a big run — and it is VERY hard to call the next move now. Sami explains why: He also shares: The names on his bullish watchlist The names on his bearish watchlist When to expect a pullback to recover Why IWM looks weak Why he shorted TSLA and FB early Friday The reason Sami is short the market Why the weekly chart makes calling direction difficult right now What could signal a real reversal from here
Continue Reading -->What the Market Is Really Telling You
The past few months have looked pretty bad for the stock market, and some analysts believe it is worse than the 2008 crisis. Sami Abusaad thinks the market is saying something else. In this video, Sami explains: – What makes QQQ an easy call – Why you should play the market long – Which plays he plans to take this week – What stock looks the best in the real estate sector – Where to set a target in MNKD
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