Today is a big day for the markets… Wall Street is holding its breath to see if the US Central Bank (or the “Fed”) is going to raise interest rates at 2pm Eastern time today. Actually, not really. No one is holding their breath! You see, the markets and “the…
Many people believe that it is impossible or just “crazy” to trade news announcements like this. Impossible, NO. Crazy, YES. In fact, let me share with you the “crazy” but highly profitable trading strategy I use to trade the Fed announcement. Take a look at this chart: The strategy I…
In this video you will learn in simple steps the “ABC” approach to trading the Fed FOMC announcement: For full details on this FOMC strategy see Day Trading Strategy: How to Trade The FOMC Announcement Link to this post!
Speculation is growing whether the Federal Reserve will start tapering tomorrow at the Wednesday September 18th FOMC meeting. By tapering we’re talking about scaling back on the Fed’s $85 billion dollar a month bond buying program which began in November 2008, and arguably has kept the economy and stock market…
Here is a simple strategy for trading the FOMC Announcement. This is a great strategy if you are day trading the markets. First of all, what is the FOMC? Eight times per year a branch of the Federal Reserve Board, known as the FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee), meets to…