From the Desk of Kimmy Sokoloff

Overall, it was nice action in the markets yesterday.

We still have a gap on $SPY at 449.17.

From the Desk of Kimmy Sokoloff

It was a two-way market today.

We dropped down to fill the gaps on the indices.

Then we headed back uphill.

Ok, that's a stupid question but I'm out of pithy headlines.

When the market more or less is only offering you one style of options trade that makes sense in this environment, things might get a bit monotonous around here. And when that...

From the Desk of Kimmy Sokoloff

September 11: Never forget.

We have a big week ahead of us, and the indices are indicating higher this morning.

This is the weekly post that aggregates all the charts we put together throughout the week and organizes them all into one, easy to flip through deck.

From the Desk of Ian Culley @IanCulley

I recently outlined five reasons to bet on energy.

While I stand by my line of reasoning, I did manage to leave out one...

From the desk of Steve Strazza @Sstrazza and Alfonso Depablos @AlfCharts

Our Hall of Famers list is composed of the 150 largest US-based stocks.

These stocks range from the mega-cap growth behemoths like Apple and...

The hunt for premium selling opportunities continues. And today's trade is in a name that is heavily weighted in the Home Construction sector ETF, where options premiums -- sector-wide -- are a bit more elevated than the rest.

Thankfully,...

From the Desk of Kimmy Sokoloff

We saw a decent bounce from the start of the day and then the market sat idle.

$SPY needs to be above 446.80 to really get going higher.