TradeSmith Daily

July 2024

When the Market’s Biggest Rumor Becomes News

July 29, 2024Michael Salvatore

The market’s biggest rumor becomes news this week… The small-cap rebellion heats up in response… But there’s no guarantee the Fed delivers… The Quantum Edge Hotlist reveals the new footmen to watch… Don’t ignore the most important seasonal trend in front of us… How to defend yourself from a choppy second half… ❖ Things have changed quickly in the second half of July… Over the last two weeks, traders have been falling over themselves to buy the biggest rumor in

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This Unusual Indicator Can Turn Unknown Stocks into Gold

July 28, 2024TradeSmith Editorial Staff

Note from Michael Salvatore, Editor, TradeSmith Daily: Money flows are the most powerful force in markets. Money flows represent knowledge. They express a trader’s conviction. And when you see money flows grow to unusual size, that’s a signal you should grab onto with both hands. Jonathan Rose, founder of our corporate partner Masters in Trading, understands this well as a former CBOE dealmaker. These days, he shares his best ideas – and how to find them – to subscribers of

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The New MegaTrends Set to Send Growth Stocks Soaring

July 27, 2024Michael Salvatore

The internet was supposed to make us all smarter, more informed, and therefore more effective investors. Sometimes, though, it overloads us instead. There’s just so much information – often from dubious sources that might be actively trying to mislead us – that finding what’s useful grows exponentially more difficult. And in times like we’re in right now, just keeping pace with the gauntlet of events is a challenge. The good news is, recent events have paved the way for high-growth, smaller-cap

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How Three Generations Can Build Wealth With 15 Stocks Each

July 26, 2024Keith Kaplan

There’s no one-size-fits-all wealth building plan. Everyone has different needs depending on what stage they are in life… different goals and priorities… and an endless number of other factors that are unique to everyone. Just consider these three scenarios: I wouldn’t dare to say each of these people should invest the same way. The risk tolerance and methods each should use are completely different. Normally, creating an investing plan for your specific needs takes a lot of time and energy.

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Ultra-Rare Bullish Signal Says Small Caps Can Rip 40%

July 25, 2024TradeSmith Research Team

If you didn’t get the memo that small caps are in a new bull market… that’s OK. The two-week surge has taken a lot of people by surprise. And what could be even more surprising is the much bigger upside that’s right around the corner, based on the dramatic historical trend I’ve outlined for you today. With the June CPI coming in ice-cold and the Trump Trade in full force, one rare, bullish omen fired last week… And it means new leadership is

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The Worst S&P 500 Stocks to Own Right Now

July 24, 2024Michael Salvatore

Grappling with political surprises and a lame-duck year… Here are the worst S&P 500 stocks to own over the next week… Or the best ones to target with put options… The next crypto catalyst came right on time… The new MegaTrends portfolio, and how it can shield you from election chaos… ❖ Enough surprises for four elections… Most election years treat us to an “October surprise” – a last-minute piece of info that threatens to sway the race one way

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The Fed’s War on Inflation Is Over

July 23, 2024TradeSmith Research Team

The June consumer price index (CPI) report revealed a surprising state of affairs… The Federal Reserve’s inflation fight might finally be over. Consumer prices fell 0.1% month-over-month, the first decline in over four years. With this news, traders quickly agreed that high interest rates – meant to fight inflation – will soon reverse lower… According to the CME FedWatch Tool, the odds of a 25-point cut in interest rates at the September meeting are over 97%. Thus, a breathtaking sector

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Two Reasons Small Caps Broke Out Last Week

July 22, 2024Michael Salvatore

The great small-cap breakout hits a cooldown period… Where Jason Bodner’s Quantum Edge Pro system is finding the best small-cap ideas… Trump’s running mate is a boon for a few select sectors and a drag for others… CrowdStrike slams the brakes on the world’s IT… Long-awaited buzz on lower interest rates – not to mention the near-universal agreement of a Trump victory in November – has sent the small-cap sector surging over the past couple weeks. Take a look… Even

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