Dear Reader, I know, I know. How can the S&P 500 move higher in a negative momentum environment? Well, how many times can the executives at NVIDIA (NVDA) say “AI” on a conference call? The answer is 75. NVDA barely beat lower expectations set by Wall Street, saw a 21%…
Let’s Use My AI To Boost Your Profits
Dear Reader. Times are changing and it’s hard to keep up, but technology is something that I’ve found will work for me, not against me – if I’ll just let it. Back in the 60’s there was a wave of companies adding “tron” to the end of their name to…
a pennant to celebrate the markets next move up
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Producer Price Index (PPI) for some reason didn’t have the effects on the market that you would expect… The market as a whole this week has been quiet and the volume is nowhere to be found. Between that, and some of the major indexes…
Point of Control Breakdown | Pump Up the Close
As you may know by now, I’m the queen of Volume Profile and kinetically confirmed trades. That’s why I’m back again to discuss another key term that you need to know when trading with me. So, before we dive into the term I’ll be reviewing, here’s a quick recap of the parts that make up…
Conviction and the “New Bull Market”
Dear Reader, I’m not a person who beats his chest very often. I’ve seen some smart or lucky (or both) people beat their chests and fly too close to the sun. Three weeks ago, Cathie Wood said that her ARK Innovation Fund (ARKK) was the New Nasdaq. Remember this headline?…
Your Free Guide to Profiting with Options Is Here
Dear Reader. Welcome to the world of profiting with options. Every year, more and more traders are joining the world of option trading as they become more accessible. And I understand why… Over the past few years option trading volumes have broken records. And thanks to zero-commission trading and the…
Make This Trade Today for a Potential 30% Profit
Shah Gilani Feb 13, 2023 We’ve spent the last several months bringing you inflation-beating ideas in Monday’s column, but with inflation coming down, I want to switch things up and bring you a taste of the “out of the box” trading we’ve been doing in my Hyperdrive Portfolio service. So,…
How to Save the Free Market from the Fed… and Get Paid Doing It
Shah Gilani Feb 17, 2023 Most people, including Wall Street investors, don’t realize that we don’t have free markets. We operate under a command economy, not unlike manifestly socialist or Communist countries, or dare I say, banana republics. Who is at the helm of the command center? The Federal Reserve…
“Death zone” stocks are about to crater the bull rally
Below is a headline I saw the other day on Market Watch… For those who are unaware, Mike Wilson is the chief investment officer for Morgan Stanley. He would be considered an expert, to say the least. And he has been outspokenly bearish on the state of the market, repeatedly…
Understanding Thin Zones | Pump Up the Close
For those who know me, know that I love the Volume Profile and I use it to kinetically confirm trades each day. That’s why it’s important that I take some time to educate all of my closers become familiar with the key terms you need to know when trading with me. So, before we…