What is the STARC Technical Indicator?

STARC is short for Stoller Average Range Channel. One can plot this technical indicator on top of a stock chart. Manning Stoller, hence its name, developed the STARC technical indicator….

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How to Quickly Flatten Delta

An equities trader’s position is considered “flat” when they have zero exposure to the market – no net long nor net short the market. In some platforms, there is a…

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The Best Breadth Indicator

Contents Different Breadth Indicators Frequently Asked Questions Conclusion There is some merit to the analogy that the market is a breathing mechanism. Today, we are not talking about the breath…

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The A.I. and Stock Market Tops Are In Final Blow Off Stage

The Fibonacci extension on the S&P500 chart shows that it has reached the 618 halfway move and then blasted past the 100% measured move. So what will happen next? When…

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Cloudflare Stock News: NET gains 19% as S&P 500 holds onto 5,000 level

Cloudflare (NET) stock has soared 22% on Friday following a much better than expected quarterly earnings result announced late Thursday.

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Example Of One Butterfly Hedging Another

Contents Getting Out At Breakeven Conclusion Sometimes, a butterfly trade just needs a helping hand. There was once a tiny butterfly that had only 11 days left till expiration: It…

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Can The Rhino Strategy Be Traded On The SPX?

Many have asked if the Rhino butterfly options strategy can be traded on the SPX (the S&P 500 index) instead of the RUT (Russell 2000). The short answer is yes…

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BoA says that “The equal weighted S&P could rip” – could do double the S&P 500 gain

BofA Securities head of US equity and quantitative strategy in a Bloomberg TV interview overnight: probably a lot of this good news has been priced … maybe even overpriced into…

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S&P 500 & Nasdaq Rebound from Key Support; How Much More Upside?

Despite the escalation in geopolitical tensions, US indices have rebounded from key support after an apparent dovish shift by Fed officials. However, rising US real yields/cost of borrowing pose constraints…

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S&P 500 closes week lower amid surging volatility and skyrocketing US yields

Wall Street finished the week on a lower note, as a pile of expiring options and an index rebalance sparked volatility in the US equity markets after

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