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Daily Commentary - Posted by on January 17, 2010

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Weakness and Calender Effects

On Thursday last week the SPY fulfilled the bullish setup (see my posting ‘Overbougth’ w/strong Uptrend) which was triggered on the close of Monday, January 11 when the SPY closed lower on a session after the SPY's 2-day RSI closed above 96 (a so

Studies - Posted by on January 1, 2010

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How To Make Millions (in %) Trading The SPYDER – Seasonalities (I)

As promised this will be the first in a series of posts about my my step-by-step approach, my initial basic parameters, and respective results (findings) with respect to a market model (a concise mathematical formula which would stand the test of tim

Studies - Posted by on December 30, 2009

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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Sessions of the Year)

Due to the fact that tomorrow (Thursday) will be the last session of the year, and (as promised) in order to prepare for the next posting about developing a 'market model' (financial trading strategy) dealing with those 'Seasonalities', I thought y

Daily Commentary - Posted by on December 4, 2009

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Jobs Report Friday (Friday – December 4, 2009)

I'm a bit busy these days with some private (building and moving into a new home in a couple of weeks) and business matters, so blogging (and Twitter updates) were (and will probably remain for a couple of days and weeks) light. I am sorry for any i

Studies - Posted by on November 30, 2009

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Investors Intelligence and the Market's intermediate-term Performance

On Wednesday, November 25, Investors Intelligence (Advisors's Sentiment, an aggregation of the forecasts of more than 100 newsletter writers) reported the percentage of 'bullish' newsletter writers at 50.6% and the percentage of 'bearish' newsletter

Daily Commentary - Posted by on November 28, 2009

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TRADING THE ODDS on Monday – November 30, 2009

On Thursday's session European indices (and futures on US major market indices) tanked on Dubai news (the ES E-MINI S&P 500 was temporarily down -3.75%), but although US major market indices closed sharply lower on Friday's half trading day, the

Daily Commentary - Posted by on November 23, 2009

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TRADING THE ODDS on Tuesday – November 24, 2009

On Monday's session we couldn't have asked for more: With Monday's intraday low +0.78% above Friday's intraday high, the ES E-MINI S&P 500 left the (expected) unfilled (opening) gap up and closed on a strong note +1.01% above Friday's high, but