TA Page SetUpsTechnical Set-Ups from Briefing.com's staff of technical analysts identifying specific entry and exit points of trading opportunities.
Here's today's list of a few hand-picked short-term technical patterns that we are currently eyeing for potential swing opportunities over the coming sessions. These selections are designed to assist the active trader and teach the developing novice in identifying low risk/high probability setups. They are meant to be trade walk-throughs where we show each element of the setup, highlighting the...
ETF Daily NotesThis page is updated every morning with commentary from Briefing.com analysts on the ETF markets.
BriefingTrader Column: The market is getting more of the magical cake so far this morning -- the cake one can eat and continue to have along the way -- as the Spanish unemployment rate skyrockets to 27%+ just days in front of the new ECB announcement, giving cover to the creeping improvement in the US jobs picture, as on display with a nice 339k tag this morning. The result is more of the spirit...
Special ReportsStrategies for profiting from various market-driven themes or events using stocks and/or options.
This report highlights stocks that have seen interesting options activity prior to volatility events and potential catalysts (earnings, rumors, FDA news, etc) . The comment analyzes the options activity and anticipated volatility events, as well as those events that have already materialized. This week's highlights include: BYD/NXPI/ERIC call buying preceding earnings boost, BMC high relative...
Strategy Meeting Key PointsSummary of Briefing.com's weekly analyst strategy meeting, featuring discussion of key trends, market outlook and portfolio holdings.
U.S. equity futures are trading roughly flat, following strenth in oversease markets overnight. Macro data was relatively light overnight and there isn't much of interest on the U.S. econ calendar today. China did post better than expected Trade Balance data overnight, and despite skepticism about the data, it helped give a boost to the Asian market (particularly mining stocks, particularly in...