Is This the Bond Bottom?

Yo, Pit Crazies, Just another day, just another 2%+ move in stocks. 2022 is shaping up for a realized vol record year. I keep asking myself why when the post-Covid reopen trade was going to be awesome … And it was – in 2021.  But we gave it all back and are working on 2020 […]

Why Stocks Are Going Down … And When It Will Stop

Yo Pit Crazies, Below is a two-year S&P 500 chart, dating back to before the 2020 elections.  More importantly, it starts right before the vax got folks to go back outside again. Also note, at that point tech stocks were flying and oil and gas stocks were in the basement.   That is the exact opposite […]

3500, We Hardly Knew Ya

Yo, Pit Crazies, If you missed by Div+ Strategy Session on Wednesday you missed a great session on how to invest in this crazy market. Check out the link here. Speaking of investing … Buying the S&P 500 had a 200 point range yesterday, 3500 to 3700. That move was over 5% intra day and […]

Not your normal CPI number this week

Yo, Pit Crazies, Check out my Div+ Strategy tonight if you want to learn how to navigate this market.  If you want to win on the upside … and win on the downside, tune in! It is amazing how fast central bankers can resemble a James Bond villain … Ten years of enabling the market, […]

A CPI Number Like No Other

Yo, Pit Crazies, The last CPI number took the market by surprise. The day before the number, VIX was 23 on its way lower. By the end of day on Sept. 13, VIX crossed 28 and barely saw below that for a month.  VIX one-month chart with one-minute candles. What do the VIX tea leaves […]