0DTE Daily: So Close to a Real Rally!
BY MARK SEBASTIAN March 24, 2025 Hey Traders, The S&P 500 had a pretty darn constructive day on Friday. The index had a really nice rally coming off of being down all day. I thought there was a decent chance that we might get a real rally, but turning a loser into a […]
0DTE Daily: Is the Market Setting a Trap?
BY MARK SEBASTIAN March 14, 2025 Hey Traders, Trump has been demanding lower rates and with him – is the trap set for a dovish Fed? Because I gotta tell you, Wednesday felt like a head fake once Thursday made its intentions clear. The S&P 500 closed at a new recent low and […]
0DTE Daily: Market Anxiety? Not With Two-Way Trades
BY MARK SEBASTIAN March 13, 2025 Hey Traders, On Wednesday the market found a bid and managed to bounce off a down day to actually close up! Crazy right? Movement for the 1st time in a while did not go up (the yellow line). The S&P 500 bounced and here is your […]
0DTE Daily: Are We Primed for a Big Flush?
BY MARK SEBASTIAN March 12, 2025 Hey Traders, If you believe the alarmist, we are all going to be eating in soup kitchens soon. I’m not so sure that’s coming our way. The government currently represents about 25% of the US GDP – up from the traditional 20ish that it ran historically. […]
0DTE Daily: Market’s So Confusing
BY MARK SEBASTIAN March 10, 2025 Hey Traders, Friday was confusing. We opened down big and fully recovered closing the day up 31 points. The S&P 500 bounced off the 200 DMA for the second day in a row. VIX came off – seems like a logical place to start to slow […]
0DTE Daily: What the Market’s Looking For in Non-Farm Payrolls
BY MARK SEBASTIAN March 7, 2025 Hey Traders, This morning we have non-farm payrolls. What is the market looking for? Currently the S&P 500 is pricing in about a 90 dollar move. That is basically inline with how the S&P 500 has been moving daily WITHOUT non-farm payrolls. ATR is all […]
0DTE Daily: Nice Turnaround – but Volatility Remains
BY MARK SEBASTIAN March 6, 2025 Hey Traders, The S&P 500 had a really nice turnaround on Wednesday. But the volatility remains. Check out the daily ATR in SPX right now: ATR is now the highest it has been since August of 2024. We run into the problem of being TOO […]
0DTE Daily: We Could Be Up BIG Today
BY MARK SEBASTIAN March 5, 2025 Hey Traders, Another day, another 3% mover. And with last night’s State of the Union address, I expect we could see more. We could see the market make a wicked turnaround … Or we could see the market continue its malaiseful path lower. Malaisefull? […]
0DTE Daily: Cheap Options in a Moving Market
BY MARK SEBASTIAN March 4, 2025 Hey Traders, In the last three days, the market has been down 95, up 92, then down 105. Look at what has happened to 10 Day ATR in the last couple of days: That is some ramp up in Movement. Yet, as much as we are […]
0DTE Daily: Wipeouts and Wild Moves
BY MARK SEBASTIAN March 3, 2025 Hey Traders, If you aren’t trading NVDA with me today … why not? One trade – simple calls and puts. I’m targeting at least 100%. You can join me today by clicking here. First, Let’s Recap Friday’s Trade No Trade on Friday – and […]