I think that financials will get hard hit, but tech which was bubble like will get hit the hardest. Stocks that do not deserve to be where they are will fall very fast, like YHOO.
I would short sell a basket of individual names, and not just ETFs.
Today we focus mainly on the SPY/SPX and the XLF to look at trades. The fed kept rates on hold, but since it continued to say that it wasn't planning to raise rates for an extended period of time, the bears took that as a sign of weakness in the mar…
IDAN, you keep talking about short squeeze. further, short squeeze in the financials. what percent of the shares are sold short in the major financials? im thinking, not many. don't we need more than short covering to get this thing moving. im looki…
As far as risk goes, for me when I intraday trade, it's not about precentages.. it's about when the market no longer looks like it's favoring my direction. My stop losses tend to be 0.2-0.4% away from my entry price, but they shoot up to flat level…
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