The markets response to economic data is interesting. September CPI was released today and was 3.0%, rising from 2.9% in August but less than the expected 3.1% so the stock market saw it as bullish. CPI is still 50% higher than the Feds target inflation rate of 2.0%. Higher inflation numbers make it more difficult to justify rate cuts. To me, it is very counterintuitive to see this as a bullish economic report. The reality is that liquidity simply wants to pile into stocks regardless of the...

There is one week left for the 50K Portfolio special offer. We discuss the latest results for the portfolios. Several trading system portfolios hit equity peaks in yesterday's trade on 10/23/2025. These include: - Diversified 57 -Stock Index Portfolio 18 - Stock Index Portfolio 37 Earlier this week the following portfolios hit equity peaks: - 50K Portfolio - Two System Portfolio NQ - Silver Portfolio These portfolios trade the following futures markets: -E-mini or Micro S&P 500 -E-mini or...

It was a good day to take long trades in the stock indexes for some nice gains. Two days in a row our Two System Portfolio NQ did not trade. The main strategy in that portfolio is V-Reversal which typically trades daily. It was a low volatility rally in the indexes volatility has been crushed with the VIX back to the 17 handle after hitting 28 just last Friday. Even though we have not been receiving economic data, we should get CPI tomorrow. It's an essential economic data point for...