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Retail traders bought $4.1 billion of U.S. Stocks during the first 3 hours of today's trading sessions, the most in history 🚨🚨🚨 pic.twitter.com/IooUGeT3xI — Barchart (@Barchart) May 20, 2025 Retail traders made history on Monday, pouring a record $4.1 billion into US stocks by midday, reversing a 1 percent decline in the S&P 500 Index. …
"Small traders are holding one of their most extreme net-long positions in gold futures in over a decade, historically a contrarian signal that has often preceded weaker 13-week forward returns." – @thedailyshot pic.twitter.com/KA4nxcqd3p — Lance Roberts (@LanceRoberts) May 7, 2025 So let me understand this. People are getting inflation refund checks so we can create …
Should be an interesting opening in the morning. Futures deteriorating all night 💀 pic.twitter.com/lL2jkbz91G — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) May 6, 2025 $SPY This is going to be interesting, they're running it right up to the 200d likely ahead of Powell and that's exactly what happened in 2022 when prices hit the 200d and Powell did …
The market we have now is a bearish phase within a secular uptrend. A sustained uptrend typically doesn’t return until the event that triggered the downturn becomes irrelevant. However, if that event is about to be resolved, the market can skyrocket, breaking above the 200-day… — optionGeek (@StockShark16) April 15, 2025 $SPY options open interest …
Every market drawdown comes with whispers of opportunity. Talk of discounts. Bargains. Bottom-fishing. But few pause to do the math. Losses compound against you just as powerfully as gains work for you. And the deeper the hole, the harder the climb. This isn’t just theory. It’s arithmetic. A 10 percent drop requires an 11 percent …
The Best loser wins. Why 90% of traders fail. Its not because you don’t know how to read a chart. byu/LarryStink inwallstreetbets
In a nutshell Buffett and Goldman are calling for a lost decade in the $ES $SPY And it’s because corporate earnings are now 11.5% of US GDP, when he went into cash in 1999 because GDP was 6.5% EPS won’t be able to grow fast enough to outpace inflation and the high yields in… pic.twitter.com/Q82ffzyVNR …
I shorted MSTR; no such thing as infinite money glitch byu/Lewers808 inwallstreetbets 2.6M MSTR SHORT byu/CanIMarginThat inwallstreetbets MicroStrategy Tumbles After Citron Research Shorts the Stock MSTR to raise $2.6 BILLION at 0.0% interest to purchase more Bitcoin (up from $1.75 billion)
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Something remarkable happened to the price of gold back in early 2022 around the time of the Ukraine war: having previously tracked gold ETF inflows to the tick, the price of gold suddenly disconnected and exploded higher even as “paper gold” as some call it, slumped. We showed this for the first time back in April with …
🚨LIVE COVERAGE: MARKET COLLAPSE CONTINUES – ROBINHOOD HALTS TRADING– TRADERS BET ON EMERGENCY FED MEETING Analysts debate live on stage https://t.co/5A4mDZ67oU — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) August 5, 2024 🚨 RECAP ON ASIAN MARKET TURMOIL Japan's Topix Index plummeted by as much as 10.6%, its worst decline since 1987, surpassing the 2011 nuclear crisis drop. The …
https://www.marketwatch.com/investing/index/vix?mod=home-page https://www.marketwatch.com/investing/fund/uvxy?mod=mw_quote_recentlyviewed BREAKING: The volatility index, $VIX, is now trading above 65, a level only seen 2 previous times in history. The only 2 times the $VIX has traded above 65 were the 2020 Pandemic and 2008 Financial Crisis. This puts the $VIX up a whopping 550% from its July 2024 lows. As a… pic.twitter.com/qH6oVJDXzz …
Traders are now 100% certain the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by September. There are now 93.3% odds that the Fed’s target range for the federal funds rate, its key rate, will be lowered by a quarter percentage point to 5% to 5.25% in September from the current 5.25% to 5.50%, according to the …
Retail traders make up 18.8% of the total options activity, approaching a record –JPM pic.twitter.com/5NH1BeXjy1 — Gunjan Banerji (@GunjanJS) July 11, 2024 Net bullish positioning in equity futures among asset managers and leveraged funds has touched the highest level in a decade –JPMorgan pic.twitter.com/9u1OisdWtL — Gunjan Banerji (@GunjanJS) July 10, 2024
What is the worst mistake a trader can do? Doubling down on a trade going south What are $JPY carry traders doing? 🙈 Btw I’d love to see those “Mark to Markets” claiming 18% on JPY carry trade in 2023 Narrator: and be guaranteed they aren’t using their own money to do that… https://t.co/HDJbYeaDf7 pic.twitter.com/DSFspryx8n …
By Tsvetana Paraskova, Oil Price Traders are purchasing call option spreads on Brent Crude, betting that oil prices will hit $110 per barrel by the end of March and April, with bets equivalent to around 30 million barrels. Current market fundamentals and analyst projections suggest a balanced or slightly surplus oil market, casting doubt on the …
The stock market is currently experiencing its most overbought conditions since the early days of the pandemic, with traders displaying a fervent appetite for bullish options contracts. This surge in bullish sentiment is reminiscent of the situation leading up to the 2008-09 recession, raising concerns among seasoned analysts. A striking comparison can be drawn between …
Options traders are loading up on contracts that will jump in value should equities see a big drop NEW YORK, July 12 (Reuters) – Options traders are taking advantage of muted U.S. stock market gyrations to load up on contracts that would jump in value should equities see a big drop, boosting the number of …
via justice.gov: Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, March 9, 2023 Former Wall Street Precious Metal Traders Sentenced for Wire Fraud Two former Wall Street traders were each sentenced today to one year and one day in prison for engaging in a multi-year fraud scheme to manipulate U.S. commodities markets …
