Mish's Daily for Trading on 3/19/2021

Mish Schneider | March 18, 2021

S&P 500 (SPY) Sitting on 391.08 10-DMA. Further break could lead to move back to 50-DMA at 385

Russell 2000 (IWM) 219.13 next support area from 50-DMA

Dow (DIA) Watching to hold 328 area.

Nasdaq (QQQ) Failed to hold over …


My Special Inflationary Indicator

Mish Schneider | March 17, 2021

Written by Mish and Forrest

Wednesday the Federal Reserve stated that interest rates will continue to stay close to zero along with a new estimate for the unemployment rate down to 4.5% instead of 5% for the year.

Additionally, the …


Can the S&P 500 (SPY) and the Russell 2000 (IWM) Hold Their Support?

Mish Schneider |

Written by Mish and Forrest

3 of the 4 major indices closed negative on the day.

The Russell 2000 index (IWM) closed at $230.44.

This places it right on new support from February highs.

If IWM cannot hold $230 we …


Is the Cannabis Sector Primed for a Move Up?

Mish Schneider | March 15, 2021

Written by Mish and Forrest

Cannabis has seen a huge increase this year as the Biden administration took office.

Though it is not completely clear if the Federal government will push for widespread legalization, its last bill to further decriminalize …


The Investment “VACCINE”

Keith Schneider | March 14, 2021

A friend DG, contributed to the beginning of this article

“Keith, hope you and Mish are well.  We are in Florida and just wanted to tell you that part of the country is “wide open”.  Few people wear masks here …


Transportation (IYT) and Retail (XRT) Lead the Market Higher

Mish Schneider |

Written by Mish and Forrest

Recently we talked about transportation (IYT) and retail (XRT) sectors as indicators for market strength/weakness.

Transportation shows the movement of goods and travel expectations, while retail shows the consumer sentiment side.

Both help us understand …


How Long Will the Market Remain Choppy?

Mish Schneider | March 10, 2021

Written by Mish and Forrest

The market is confused and choppy.

This can be seen by looking at the major indices as most disagree with each other.

This is important because when the overall market moves together it makes trading …


Which Megatrends Have the Hottest Trending Stocks?

Mish Schneider | March 9, 2021

Written by Mish

When looking for stocks that will continue to perform in 2021, we can look at the megatrends that will continue to grow considering the pandemic will be in the rear-view mirror.

On top of the list of …


The Market’s New Normal

Mish Schneider | March 8, 2021

Written by Mish and Forrest

Monday’s strange price action looks as though the market shrugged off the stimulus money in some areas yet not others.

While there are many factors at play, the most notable shift is in big tech, …


A Wild(er) Ride: Part Deux

Keith Schneider | March 7, 2021

Last week we identified a few of the reasons that we believe volatility was rising and we did our best to prepare you for a continuing “wild ride”.  We witnessed all the things we wrote about accelerate this past week …