Michael James
Michael James has been an avid options and cryptocurrency trader for many years. With a background in technical analysis and options trading, he's helped thousands of investors navigate the markets.
Why the December Jobs Report Was Bad for Bulls
Stocks traded flat today in response to a lukewarm jobs report. December payrolls were released this morning and investors learned that the US only...
What’s Happening in Kazakhstan Could Pose a Major Problem for Stocks
Stocks traded flat again this morning as the tech-to-growth rotation continued. Tech shares fell, dragging the Nasdaq Composite lower while the Dow climbed moderately...
Why Tech Stocks Got “Wrecked” Today
Stocks opened higher this morning, touching new all-time highs before reversing several hours later. Through noon, the Dow enjoyed a modest gain while the...
Is It Time to Buy the “Santa Rally?”
Santa has come and gone, and in his wake, he spurred on a bonafide rally. Stocks shot higher this morning in the market’s first...
Is a “Santa Rally” Coming for Bitcoin?
‘Twas the day before Christmas, and all through the market. Not a trader was trading, not even Warren Buffett. Share values were held up...
Joe Manchin and Omicron Just Gave Bulls a Major Lump of...
Stocks fell again this morning as Covid cases surged across the US. After having infected scores of prominent, triple-vaccinated individuals, the Omicron variant has...
Will Powell Save the Stock Market Tomorrow?
Goodbye rally. Hello, fear.
Stocks plunged this morning following the release of a dismal Producer Price Index (PPI) print. In November, the PPI rose 9.6%...
Inflation Hits 39-Year High, Here’s What Comes Next
Inflation was up and so were stocks this morning as investors attempted to kickstart a rally continuation. The November Consumer Price Index (CPI) was...
Is the “Short Squeeze” Rally Already Over?
Stocks fell slightly this morning following yesterday’s massive, market-wide rally. Many analysts incorrectly pointed to waning Omicron variant fears as the cause of the...
Today’s Short Squeeze Could be a “Dead Cat Bounce”
Stocks roared higher today after posting solid gains in the trading session prior. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite led the way (+2.95%) while the Dow...