Bullish Complacency I have written to you often about volatility in the marketplace and how it can be measured, interpreted and profited from. The most dangerous time for investors is not when the markets are in panic, free fall or [...]
January 23, 2017
Freedom by Friday
By Rick Pendergraft (Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks the League of Power will be running a special and timely series from master trading expert Rick Pendergraft. You may recognize Rick from his numerous appearances on CNBC, Bloomberg and [...]
February 18, 2013
Freedom by Friday
The market is making a significant move higher during these first days of January. The S&P has finally broken over a technical barrier at 1280 which it has had a lot of trouble staying above since the late summer. On [...]
January 16, 2012
Freedom by Friday
It’s going to be tough to leave politics for this week. There’s so much to talk about from the Circus that is the Republican Nominating Process. Still, the markets are calling and it’s time to pay attention to money. **Sponsor** [...]
November 14, 2011
Freedom by Friday
I was looking through the archives and noted that we’ve been bullish on gold, and silver for many, many months. Our conviction has led you to make enormous profits had you followed through on our advice. Today, however, I must [...]
Events in Japan may have serious consequences for global markets. As we have already seen US markets have traded lower erasing all of the gains since January. The Nikkei in Tokyo fell by 16% in just one session at one [...]
Runaway Train Let’s start off with the joke of the week. We have “Runaway Ben” to thank for it. Last week Ben Bernanke said with a straight face that as soon as he sees signs of inflation and a sustainable [...]
Markets rarely move up in a straight line and they ALWAYS correct. This time it will be no different. The question is what are you prepared for and what can you control? Since March 2009 the stock market has been [...]
January 24, 2011
Freedom by Friday
Happy New Year! 2011 is here and I expect that the markets will once again treat us to an unpredictable showing. If there is one certainty about the market it is that it has no certainty. Remember the flash crash [...]
Tomorrow night the polls will close. There will likely be a change in the leadership of the House of Representatives and maybe the Senate. If change does occur in just the House, then the order of the day will be [...]
November 1, 2010
Freedom by Friday