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Trade With the Tide (Not Against It)

Jack Carter | May 21, 2025

Hey Traders, As I’ve been saying lately… this market is shifting. We’re not out of the woods just yet — but the bearish stretch we saw starting in early March through the last week or two is starting to give way. You can feel it. And if you look at a chart the way I […]

Is It Magic? (or momentum?)

Jack Carter | April 30, 2025

Hey Traders, I never watch financial news. At least not on purpose. But this morning the radio happened to be on and I heard “S&P futures are down on ….” I didn’t even listen to the end. I think they said something about GDP. Honestly, it didn’t matter what they said. If you read yesterday’s […]

Driving Blind (don’t let this be you)

Jack Carter | April 28, 2025

Hey Traders, Have you ever driven on a road without lines? Or maybe during a snowstorm or a heavy rainstorm where the lane markings get buried under all the mess? If that’s ever happened to you, what did you notice? You probably found yourself drifting without even realizing it. Maybe you veered too close to […]

Don’t Let Hope Blind You

Jack Carter | April 25, 2025

Hey Traders, Let’s talk about something that trips up even the smartest traders… Hope. Hope can be helpful in life — but in trading? It’s dangerous. Especially in markets like this one. Yesterday, SPY closed strong — even popped above its 20-day moving average. But take a look at what’s happening today: a little up, […]

Big Drops, Bigger Opportunities

Jack Carter | April 3, 2025

Hey Traders, Well, that was a flush! And if you’ve been following me, it shouldn’t be a surprise. We’ve been teetering on the edge for a while now — and Trump’s tariff talk was just the push the market needed. That was the excuse… but the setup was already there. And to be honest? I […]

These Charts Don’t Lie — It’s a Bear Market

Jack Carter | April 1, 2025

Hey Traders, April Fool’s Day… and this market’s acting like a damn prank. But if you’ve been watching price action — really watching — it’s no joke. We saw this coming. The crossover of trend points back in early March kicked it all off. Then we got a little bounce a couple of weeks ago… […]

4 Volatile Stocks That Are Perfect for Premium Right Now

Jack Carter | March 27, 2025

Hey Traders, I’m down in the Florida Keys this week — and while the weather’s great… The market? Not so much. The S&P, the NASDAQ — they’re a mess. One day it looks like we’re rallying, the next we’re rolling back over. This isn’t a trending market. It’s a choppy one. But here’s the good […]

Adjust Your Sails — This Market Isn’t Turning Yet

Jack Carter | March 26, 2025

Hey Traders, After the little rally we’ve seen in the markets the past few days, a lot of folks started celebrating. Some even jumped in with both feet — as if the selloff was over and we were headed straight back to the highs. But if you’ve been reading my notes, you already know what […]

8 Bearish Stocks That Prove One Thing: The Trend Is Your Best Friend

Jack Carter | March 24, 2025

Hey Traders, On Friday, I told you a story. About how trying to trade against the trend is like swimming against the tide… Sure, you might make it once in a while.But most of the time?You’ll waste all your energy and go nowhere fast. So when the market started showing real signs of weakness a […]

How to Trade This Soft Market Like a Pro

Jack Carter | March 20, 2025

Hey Traders, Another day, another fake rally getting smacked down. We talked about this last week — the market ran into resistance, and now it’s rolling over again. 📉 SPY is hitting resistance at a key level.📉 DIA is confirming the downtrend.📉 QQQ? It’s the most bearish of them all. So what’s the game plan? […]