Paul J Singh

Category: oversold

  • Trading SPY and Stochastics in a Bear Market

    If recent history is any indication, the next time the stochastic indicator hits an extreme oversold reading of less than 20, it will be time to buy the S&P 500. Since October the SPY has hit this level 6 times and made at least a three point gain in 5…

  • Market Notes: Are We Oversold?

    I am still finding this market tough to trade. I have no problem trading in bear markets, but my issue right now is that we are oversold, but not that oversold. So it’s tough to initiate longs or shorts. If I do decide to trade, it will most likely be…

  • Panic Overwhelms the Market

    Well my friends, panic seems to have set in. I sense there is something different about today’s decline. Over the past couple of weeks, dips have been met by underlying strength, and the general mood was that they were to be bought. No fear whatsoever. That’s not the case today.…

  • Trade Notes

    Today’s bounce may present a good short entry. I just went short VMW (89.10) as it nears resistance (former support), TOL (21.46), and took small positions in ultrashorts QID (40.85) and SDS (55.56). On the long side, oil stocks are extremely oversold. I took small long positions in NOV (63.74)…

  • Better to Play the Second Bounce

    It’s easier to play the second bounce, as opposed to trying to time the first. If you take a look at the chart above (SPY vs T2108), it is obvious that there is no sure fire method in timing the bottom of a correction. The T2108 indicator (via telechart) measures…