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This Week’s Big Idea for Crude Oil
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

This Week’s Big Idea for Crude Oil

The crude oil (CL) futures market is down this afternoon, but that may be setting up a great entry point for a long idea. For a while, we were sitting out of the CL market as the price had rallied to the point that the risk was outweighing the reward. However, CL has since consolidated … The post This Week’s Big Idea for Crude Oil appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

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Joshua Martinez
Jun 30, 2022
The Definitive Index for Next Level Market Moves
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

The Definitive Index for Next Level Market Moves

The S&P 500 Index is considered the definitive index for the US stock market.  This is why we keep a keen eye on the index and its futures contract (ES).  And right now, we are seeing the potential for a bullish performance for this market leading index. So, let’s take a look at capitalizing on … The post The Definitive Index for Next Level Market Moves appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

JM
Joshua Martinez
Jun 29, 2022
Looking at Small Stocks for Big Trading Gains
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Looking at Small Stocks for Big Trading Gains

Sometimes, big things come in small packages… That’s especially true for small stocks, which can provide big trade opportunities.  And today, I’m going to showcase how the big index for small stocks in the Russell 2000 Index (RTY) is setting up for some great trading opportunities. Let’s take a look at capitalizing on what we … The post Looking at Small Stocks for Big Trading Gains appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

JM
Joshua Martinez
Jun 28, 2022
Is Tech Setting Up for a Long Idea
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Is Tech Setting Up for a Long Idea

Traders continue to follow technology stocks as a prime indicator of the potential direction changes in the general stock market.  And one of the prime indexes for leading tech stocks is found in the Nasdaq 100 Index and its futures contract (NQ). We continue to monitor and analyze the markets and see the potential for … The post Is Tech Setting Up for a Long Idea appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

JM
Joshua Martinez
Jun 27, 2022
Where We’re Expecting a U-Turn in BTC
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Where We’re Expecting a U-Turn in BTC

Digital currencies remain volatile, and the recent price action has made them even more so.  But that also means they’re providing plenty of opportunities. So, rather than just ignoring these markets, I continue to work on them and their charts.  This in turn is providing evidence of trading opportunities that others may be missing for … The post Where We’re Expecting a U-Turn in BTC appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

JM
Joshua Martinez
Jun 24, 2022
Small Stocks in the Sell Zone
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Small Stocks in the Sell Zone

Small stocks are a great source of potential upside. They tend to be focused on the domestic economy and separate from the woes of the global economy. The Russell 2000 Index futures contract (RTY) is made up of these small-cap stocks.  But it is now moving downward from the top of its channel, reversing the … The post Small Stocks in the Sell Zone appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

JM
Joshua Martinez
Jun 23, 2022
Are the Bulls Coming Back to Technology Stocks?
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Are the Bulls Coming Back to Technology Stocks?

Technology is historically one of the leaders in the market and one to keep an eye on for both market-leading trades as well as just confirming long trades in general. The Nasdaq 100 Index (NQ) is made up of large-cap technology stocks. As it moves, it can work to drive the whole market. And right … The post Are the Bulls Coming Back to Technology Stocks? appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

JM
Joshua Martinez
Jun 22, 2022
Where We’re Seeing Potential in the ES
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Where We’re Seeing Potential in the ES

After a tough trading week for the big benchmark S&P 500 futures contract (ES), we’re seeing potential in the monthly chart patterns for a bullish move. Not all is in the clear, as the daily chart still shows some challenges that have to be overcome. But that’s why we continue to follow and research the … The post Where We’re Seeing Potential in the ES appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

JM
Joshua Martinez
Jun 21, 2022
Is There More Upside to Crude Oil?
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Is There More Upside to Crude Oil?

No resource is greater in need and shorter in supply than crude oil. And with the stock market still challenged, crude oil is also gaining trader appeal right now as a viable hedge. But the key to profitable trades is to be in at the right entry level as well as being ready to exit … The post Is There More Upside to Crude Oil? appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

JM
Joshua Martinez
Jun 20, 2022
Nothing Crude About Big Oil Gains
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Nothing Crude About Big Oil Gains

With the stock market still challenged and other financial assets having their own ups and downs, crude oil is gaining trader appeal right now as a viable hedge. Oil continues to provide periodic gains both this year and last and potentially in the weeks and months to follow. But the key to profitable trades is … The post Nothing Crude About Big Oil Gains appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

JM
Joshua Martinez
Jun 17, 2022
Is Gold Glittering or Tarnished?
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Is Gold Glittering or Tarnished?

With the stock market still challenged and other financial assets having their own ups and downs, gold is gaining trader appeal right now as a viable hedge. Gold continues to provide periodic gains both this year and last, and it is the subject of this week’s idea, which I’ve just published to my TradingView page. … The post Is Gold Glittering or Tarnished? appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

JM
Joshua Martinez
Jun 16, 2022
Is the S&P Setting Up for a Bull or Bear Market?
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Is the S&P Setting Up for a Bull or Bear Market?

The US stock market continues to gyrate day by day and week by week.  And with the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee (FOMC) continuing to pursue actions that will reverse easier money over the coming months, look for more ups and downs in the market. But this doesn’t mean that the benchmark S&P 500 Index … The post Is the S&P Setting Up for a Bull or Bear Market? appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

JM
Joshua Martinez
Jun 15, 2022
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