The Monster Stock Market Commentary is a daily write-up that uses fundamental, technical, and options market analysis, along with some common sense, to battle the mainstream.
Stocks Hold Important Support Levels To Close The Week
May 24, 2019Stocks managed to hold the previous day’s lows on May 24, a big step in the right direction avoiding what could have been a disastrous… Read more
Will The Stock Market Rally On May 24 Actually Last?
May 24, 2019The stock market is poised to rise on May 24, but will it last going into the Memorial Day holiday weekend? Read more
When In Doubt Just Blame It On Trade Tensions – Why Not!
May 23, 2019Trade tension? We have been talking about “the wedge” since the beginning of the week. I got the direction wrong; that’s a different story. Read more
Stocks May Fall On Hard To Find “Trade Tensions” Headlines or Not
May 23, 2019Stocks may drop May 23 on “trade tensions” because it sounds scary despite stocks around the globe just marking time over the past few weeks. Read more
Why May 23 Could Be A Big Turning Point For The Stock Market
May 22, 2019May 23 could be a big turning point for the S&P 500 as two trend lines converge, will stocks rise or fall? We find out… Read more
6 Stocks To Watch For The May 22 Trading Session
May 22, 2019Stocks are set to open lower despite some positive trade headlines overnight. Apple, Qualcomm, and Target will be in focus for May 22. Read more
There May Be A Big Storm Brewing In The Stock Market
May 21, 2019There was a storming brewing on May 21 in the stock market, and that means the riptides are getting stronger. Read more
Stock Are Set to Blah, Blah Amid Blah, Blah, Ba on May 21 – Seriously
May 21, 2019Up or down May 21? Left, right; this way or that; ban, don’t ban. Huawei has been preparing for this moment for 1000 years, um… Read more
Stocks Continue To Fall on May 20 and There May Be More To Come
May 20, 2019Stocks fell again on May 20, and despite being resilient, the Russell index is suggesting there may be more losses in store. Read more
Chip Stock to Weigh The Stock Market Down On May 20
May 20, 2019The chips stocks are dragging the market lower on May 20 as companies begin to comply with bans on Huawei. Read more
6 Stocks That May Drop During the Week of May 20
May 19, 2019The week of May 20 is sure to be filled with trade headlines, so here are six stocks that may fall as a result, and… Read more
7 Monster Stock Market Predictions for the Week of May 20
May 18, 2019The week of May 20 will light on news, and that means trade talk will, or the lack thereof will dominate headlines once again. Read more
Stocks Fall On May 17 As Twitter Sunday Looms on the Horizon
May 17, 2019Go long stocks over the weekend? Are you crazy! Not when a tweet could come at any moment over the weekend. Read more
5 Stocks That May Drop During The May 17 Trading Session
May 17, 2019The stock market is pointing lower on May 17, and Nvidia, Alibaba, JD.com, Qualcomm, and Square are five stocks that may drop. Read more
Has Tweet Anxiety Finally Set In As Stocks Pare Big Gains
May 16, 2019Stocks had a big day on May 16 but gave back nearly half by days end as tweet anxiety appears to be setting in on… Read more
5 Stocks To Watch For the May 16 Trading Session
May 16, 2019The stock market will try to rally for a third in a row on May 16, and as of right now things are looking pretty… Read more
Stocks Continue to Rally But We Are Not Out of The Woods Yet
May 15, 2019The stock market rose again on May 15, but the S&P 500 has only recovered half its losses from Monday at best. Read more
5 Stocks You Should Probably Aviod During the May 15 Trading Session
May 15, 2019Stocks are pointing to a slightly lower opening on May 15, and Home Depot, Salesforce, FedEx, Alibaba, and BofA face trouble Read more
Stocks Rally But Fail To Impress As China’s Currency Weakens
May 14, 2019Stocks bounced back on May 14 but failed to hold all the significant gains. As for the trade war, it seems China may be taking… Read more
Stocks To Watch as The Market Tries To Rebound on May 14
May 14, 2019Stocks will try to rebound on May 14, but if one thing is obvious, it is that algo’s are in control and that means trouble. Read more
The Stock Market Falls Sharply and More Losses May Be on The Way
May 13, 2019The stock market fell hard on May 13, and at the moment trend suggests more losses are on the way for the S&P 500 Read more
5 Stocks To Watch As Trade Tension Roil The Stock Market
May 13, 2019The stock market is pointing to a lower opening on May 13 as trade tension with Micron, Boeing, Nvidia heading lower. Read more
5 More Monster Stock Market Predictions for The Week of May 13
May 12, 2019Here are 5 more monster stock market predictions for the week of May 13 including Nvidia, Cisco, Microsoft, Alibaba and AMD Read more
7 Monster Stock Market Predictions for The Week of May 13
May 11, 2019The week of May 13 may not have the excitement as last week for the stock market, but that doesn’t mean it won’t be entertaining. Read more
The Stock Markets Strong Performance Sets Up A Move Higher
May 10, 2019The S&P 500 retested yesterdays lows and managed to make a stunning come back despite the trade worries on May 10. Read more
It’s 12:01 AM and The Gods of Global Growth Are Not Happy
May 10, 2019At 12:01 am the tariffs went into effect, and the gods of global growth were not happy, and the financial market may now pay. Read more
The Stock Market Tested A Very Important Level and Rebounded Sharply
May 9, 2019The stock market is on a wild ride with the S&P 500 testing essential support, bouncing sharply off the lows. Read more
The Bond and Currency Markets May Be Better To Watch on Trade Tensions
May 9, 2019The bond and currency markets have been relatively calm compared to the stocks in recent days; perhaps they know something that equities don’t Read more
Here’s Why The S&P 500 Is Still on Pace to Reach 3,030
May 8, 2019Stocks paused on May 8 after two days of losses. But the S&P 500 appears to still be on a pace to rise to around… Read more
7 Stocks In Need of A Major Rebound or Risk Further Declines on May 8
May 8, 2019The market will look to rebound on May 8; these are the eight stocks that may lead that rebound or face further declines. Read more
Today The Stock Market Cares About Trade, Is This The Bottom?
May 7, 2019The stock market fell sharply on May 7, are there more declines to come or has the market found a bottom setting up a path… Read more
The Index That May Be Signalling A Big Rally Is On The Way
May 7, 2019Stocks will try to rebound on May 7 following yesterday’s minor trade war set back. Now a significant index is nearing a very a big… Read more
The Market Told Us What It Thinks About the Trade War: It Doesn’t Care
May 6, 2019The market fell sharply to start the day, but by the end of the day, it looked pretty typical. Perhaps it cares not about a… Read more
Will Trade Tensions Sink The Stock Market For the 50th Time on May 6?
May 6, 2019Stocks are sinking on renew nervousness of a trade war with China, as President Trump plans to increase tariffs on more goods from China. Read more
Here’s Why The Global Stock Market Rally May Soon Run Out Steam
May 5, 2019Stocks have been hot since the start of the year; however, signs are emerging that suggest the risk/reward profile is shifting. Read more
9 Monster Stock Market Predictions for The Week of May 6
May 4, 2019The week of May 6 could be a big one for the stock market as earnings wind down. I give you 9 monster predictions. Read more
The Russell Breaks Out and There May Be More Gains To Come
May 3, 2019The small-cap Russell 2000 just may have just had a massive break out on May 3, and that means more gains may be in store. Read more
7 Monster Stocks To Watch for The May 3 Trading Session
May 3, 2019May 3 will be a big day for the stock market with the Jobs report coming at 8:30 am, I give you seven stocks watch Read more
Transitory? That Is Not What The Stock Market Wanted To Hear
May 1, 2019The stock market reversed the day’s earlier gains after the Fed noted that it sees inflation weakness as transitory. Read more
The Stock Market is Ready to Break More Records on May 1
May 1, 2019The stock market is gearing up for another record-setting day on May 1 with the S&P 500 on pace for 2,960, following strong moves higher… Read more
Stocks Remain Resilient, Plus a Look Into Apple and AMD’s Results
April 30, 2019Stocks were able to shake off an early morning retreat, and now Apple and AMD are jumping in the after-hours following results. Read more
Will Alphabet’s Revenue Miss Sink Stocks on April 30
April 30, 2019Alphabet’s stock is sinking pre-market, will weigh on the broader indexes? We will find out soon enough, that’s for sure. Read more
The Bull Run For The Stock Market Continues With More Records
April 29, 2019The S&P 500 reached a new intraday high on April 29, crossing above 2,940. How much longer can it continue to rise? Read more
Will The Stock Market Set A New All-Time High on April 29?
April 29, 2019The stock market will try to set a new record high on April 29 led by higher by Disney, Adobe, and Alphabet. It will be… Read more
10 Monster Stock Market Predictions For The Week of April 29
April 28, 2019It’s a big week for earnings, but I give a list of stocks that are likely to have big weeks regardless, including Amazon and Netflix Read more
The S&P 500 May Reach 3,030 Over The Next 2 Weeks
April 28, 2019The S&P 500 is on the cusp of a significant breakout. If we use history as a guide, then 3,030 may happen sooner than you… Read more
Earnings Predictions For Apple, Square, AMD, and Alphabet
April 27, 2019I give you four earnings predictions for Apple, AMD, Alphabet, and Square which are coming this week April 30. Read more
GDP and Earnings Crush It and That Means Higher Stock Prices
April 26, 2019Slumping economy? It turns out that scenario only played out in the imagination of investors living on fantasy island. Read more
The Recession That Never Was – 1Q’19 Mott Capital Investor Letter
April 26, 2019The recession did turn up in Fantasyland, but not in the US with 1Q GDP rising by 3.2%. Here’s the Mott Capital 1Q Letter Read more
Intel’s Guidance: Not So Good- Big Test For Semis
April 25, 2019Intel shares are falling sharply after reporting weak forward guidance. Meanwhile, Amazon results were a snoozer. Read more