Michael James

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Michael James has been an avid options and cryptocurrency trader for many years. With a background in technical analysis and options trading, he's helped thousands of investors navigate the markets.

The June Jobs Report Is “Fake News,” Here’s Why

Stocks fell this morning on a very strong June jobs report before trading flat through noon. The latest batch of jobs data, released before...

How June’s Wage Growth Could “Kill” Stocks Tomorrow

Stocks rallied this morning as dip-buyers emerged ahead of tomorrow’s jobs report. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all gained moderately through noon. Commodity stocks...

This Bear Market Isn’t Going Away

Stocks fell slightly today as profit warnings from major corporations continued to roll in. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all endured losses through...

Don’t “Sell the Peak” Just Yet

Stocks fell this morning after opening higher on the day. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all tumbled in response to poorly received economic...

Silver, Precious Metals Could Rally in Wake of Kaliningrad

Markets were closed today in observance of Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday, as bulls licked their wounds from last week. With stocks down big...

El-Erian Says: Keep Hiking Past September

Yields up, stocks down. The market fell slightly this morning as the 10-year Treasury yield jumped above 3.00% again. With little to be excited...

Why the May Jobs Report Was Actually Bullish

The May jobs report has arrived, and with it, came new economic uncertainty. The US added 390,000 nonfarm payrolls last month according to the...

Why the Rate Hikes Will End in September

Great news, bulls: The great April/May selloff is over. The S&P's 7-week skid seems to finally be done. And it has nothing to do with earnings,...

SNAP Just Killed the Tech Reboot

Stocks plunged this morning as pre-earnings guidance from Snapchat (NASDAQ: SNAP) sent tech shares spiraling. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all fell. But it...

Monkeypox Spreading “Like Wildfire” Kicks S&P Into Bear Market

Stocks opened higher this morning before falling through noon. Already heightened recession fears intensified today after monkeypox – that’s right, monkeypox – stirred up...