Mad Hedge Hot Tips
November 5, 2018
Fiat Lux
The Five Most Important Things That Happened Today
(and what to do about them)
1) All Quiet on the Western Front, as markets await the Midterm election result that will hit at the Wednesday opening. Watch the overnight futures trading like a hawk Tuesday night by clicking here.
2) US Exports Plunge 26% in September, while tariffs paid by US companies soared by an eye-popping 54%. The destruction of American international trade is well underway. When will it end? Who’s benefiting? Click here.
3) Asians Are Boycotting US Treasury Sales, and the US needs to sell to staggering $1.3 trillion in new debt in 2019. Keep hammering the (TLT) with those short positions, your new rich uncle trade. Click here.
4) Trump Threatens Anti-Trust Action Against All of Big Tech. Market is not buying it, with Amazon down only $50 after an enormous run up. A 1% market share against falling prices and enormous customer satisfaction never triggered an anti-trust action before. Jeff Bezos is not the robber baron John D. Rockefeller. Could it be political? Click here.
5) Lowe's to Close 50 Stores, and the hardware industry gets “Amazoned.” There haven’t been enough hurricanes to bail them out. Click here.
Published today in the Mad Hedge Global Trading Dispatch and Mad Hedge Technology Letter:
(THE MARKET OUTLOOK FOR THE WEEK AHEAD, or THE MAD HEDGE FUND TRADER HITS A NEW ALL TIME HIGH),
(AAPL), (FB), (RHT), (GE), (VXX), (AMZN), (SPY), (IWM), (CRM)
(GET READY FOR ANOTHER BITE OF THE APPLE)
(AAPL), (ROKU), (MSFT), (PYPL)