Happy Day Trade

Hey Market Pilot, Friday was quite the roller coaster of a day and I was very happy to not have taken any swing trades. But for those of you who day trade, this was an excellent opportunity and I will show you how the Moxie Indicator™ guided you in and out of the big move. … Read more

Repeat Patterns

Hey Market Pilot, As we head into a new month, we are seeing similar patterns set up from recent history in the SPY. Oftentimes, we talk about this pattern in a bullish sense. Since we’re in a bear market, we’re observing a pattern where price bounces toward the daily 50 simple moving average (SMA) and … Read more

Powell Killed Bulls

Hey Market Pilot, Friday was a massive day for the markets. Federal Reserve (Fed) Chairman Jerome Powell was no dove during his speech to kick off the day. He referenced history and said the Fed needs to get inflation under control and will keep tightening. Let’s take a look at how the announcement kicked off … Read more

Webinar Replay: Catch Pops & Drops While Stocks Deflate

Right now many traders only see “gloom and doom” in the market… And this year has been extremely challenging. But I want to instead focus on where I’m finding opportunities. Because despite what you hear lately, there’s actually a silver lining for active traders. For example, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 9.1% recently and … Read more

SPX Swing Patterns

Hey Market Pilot, Let’s bring up a chart I had from the end of April and see how my prediction for how the market was going to move turned out. Then, let’s compare the S&P 500 (SPX) current monthly to an era of a lot of swings in the 1970s. We can learn what it … Read more

‘Beeline’ To Zero Line

Hey Market Pilot, After watching the ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures exchange traded fund (UVXY) decline for a long time, yet the Moxie Indicator™ stayed flat, we finally saw a signal show up Friday with the hourly Moxie Indicator™ crossing over zero and triggering a price alert. The divergence we have been seeing has been … Read more

’70s Inflation Flashback

Hey Market Pilot, Let’s go back in history to look at the ’70s and when inflation was a big deal. Since we are in a similar period of inflation and QT (quantitative tightening), I thought it would be good to look back at that era and see what the charts looked like so we can … Read more

SPY Fills Gap

Hey Market Pilot, Price always comes back to the mean. The question is when, and right now we are witnessing the gap between price and the monthly 10-day simple moving average (SMA) getting filled. Outside the S&P 500 (SPY), numerous other names have done the same or better on this short squeeze frenzy. The other … Read more

Eyes On The SPY

Hey Market Pilot, The U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) numbers came out well below expectation and caused the market to rally. This continued the short squeeze the market has been in for a couple of weeks. I was looking for a slight dip to the 21-day moving average,  but since that didn’t happen, what might … Read more

Pullback Ahead Of CPI?

Hey Market Pilot, We are seeing the market slow down on its upward progress as we approach a market sensitive piece of data: The U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) set for release on Wednesday. I feel that regardless of what the raw number comes out as, there will be some excuse to get the market … Read more