FISH STORIES / BLOG
Occasionally I blog about fishing, the fishing industry and behind the scenes in the life of this humble fisher. These can be rigorously thought-out or pure fluff pieces. You get what you get. Kinda like fishing.Update to 2nd Half Fave Trend Set-Ups – 3rd Qtr 2020 Review
Back on July 3rd, I posted for clients my: Second Half Market Thoughts - Fave Trend Set-Ups. Here is an update on how all those stock picks did in Q3 2020. Second Half Market Thoughts By my estimation, and as I’ve warned in my live trading room past month+, Summer...
read moreUNLOCKED Fishing Video: Lots of Micro and Key Macro
Had a bit of an analyst's hot streak this week - from lots of individual stocks (micro) to impending bond drop/rate spike (macro). THIS is an example of what I do every trading day in my Live Trading Room. https://youtu.be/eJEPtf6W2vQ DKNG, SBUX, GPS, NIO, BABA,...
read moreMy Lindzanity Podcast #2!
This Howard guy is a lot of fun. Great host. Oh, and by the way, Howard Lindzon is the founder of StockTwits, and investor in possibly every fintech company you've heard of (Robinhood, eToro, RealVision) and many you haven't, so let's just say his nose is good for...
read moreEpisode of Limit Up! Macro-to-Micro Trading with Samantha LaDuc
Trading Macro to Micro with Samantha LaDuc Samantha shared how she got into trading and offers advice for new traders cutting their teeth in our current volatile market. She also discussed her mantra: There’s no meritocracy in finance without the voice of women....
read moreSummer School is in session: Financed Call Spreads as a Set-It-And-Forget-It Trend Trade
Timing Research Presentation Thursday I was invited to be part of Synergy Traders #14 -- Advanced Options Strategies Here was the line-up: - 9AM: A.J. Brown of TradingTrainer.com - 10AM: Dan Passarelli of MarketTakerMentoring.com - 11AM: The Option Professor of...
read moreAnnouncing STOCKFit Exercise Break – Jump In!
Traders are already movers and shakers. Now put that to work another profitable way... Samantha is offering a trading day EXERCISE break for all LaDucTrading clients FOR FREE and everyone else for a small charge! Announcing Cienna Jade Harris - not only an awesome,...
read moreForexAnalytix Interview: The Case For Value Over Momentum
Did you know, Small Caps have actually outperformed Large Caps this month? Coming out of recessions, small caps have beaten large nine out of the last 10 times and also tend to beat coming out of bear markets... Bloomberg That's why oversold 'value' plays has been...
read moreMemorial Day Honor: Investing and Grandpa
We don’t know them all, but we owe them all. In honor of Memorial Day, here is an article I penned Sept ’17 that is a mix of nostalgia, politics, a prescient call on populism (Warren/Sanders) + macro musings – not one word of which I would change today. ...
read moreFishing Video: Just Breaking Down For A Trade
Chasing Market Short with clients in Samantha's live trading room Wednesday, May 13th - "Just breaking down for a trade": VIX $31 - 37 MSFT $184-177 ROKU $128 - 114 SPX $2874 - 2794 https://youtu.be/2kW2u1LwkKw Samantha's Technical Analysis of price action from...
read moreTues 5-5 Premarket Review –
Premarket Tuesday I reviewed recent news, intermarket themes from my recent client post and market thoughts. Recommended Trade Ideas Highlighed: UGA, UNG, VLO, MPC, XOM... X, ROKU, TSLA, GBTC, TLT, UUP. For intraday trading: above SPX $2898 resistance is bullish,...
read moreUNLOCKED Fishing Plan for Week of May 4th: Premarket Client Review
Premarket Client Review: See what I said Tuesday May 5th as I reviewed recent news, my unique INTERMARKET themes from my member-only weekend post to clients as well as review of Monday trades and market thoughts. Recommended Trade Ideas Highlighted: Macro bullish USD,...
read moreUNLOCKED Fishing Plan for Week Ending May 1: May Day Review
Here's an UNLOCKED Member Video As warned Thursday April 30th in my live trading room, and in my "Nobody Left To Squeeze" monthly review for clients, markets had hit key resistance levels Thursday and would likely digest/pull back post FOMC and FAAMG earnings. Friday...
read moreMay Day Market Review
UNLOCKED Client Video: As warned Thursday April 30th in my live trading room and month-end client post, markets had hit key resistance levels Thursday and would likely digest/pull back post FOMC and FAAMG earnings. Friday morning I warned at the open: "I think we're...
read moreUNLOCKED Client Posts and StockChartsTV
Free Stuff: Recently non-members were invited via email to access the following UNLOCKED Client posts: Fishing Plan for Week of April 13 – 17: Freaks of Nature April 15: Samantha Receommended Longs Into Earnings. Oil Under Pressure: Overshoots, Implodes, Catches Fire...
read moreTiming A ‘Very Strong Counter-Trend Bear Market Rally’
Back on April 15th, Samantha made available to non-members signed up via our FREE BAIT email list the following series of UNLOCKED Client posts from beginning of April: Gone Fishing Newsletter & Intermarket Chart Attack: Gluttony Fishing Idea: Timing The Next Oil...
read moreNEW: Trade Management Support
NEW: Trade Management Support With Archna: Daily From 1:30 ET We are now offering personal trade management support and option education classes, from basic to advanced, for members every day after Samantha's live trading room - SIGN UP HERE Announcement Wonderful...
read moreSpying a Very Strong Countertrend Bear Market Rally April 8 with Update April 13
APRIL 8TH: SAMANTH'A MARKET TIMING CALL FOR CLIENTS: "BULLISH INTO EARNINGS". HERE'S ONE INTRADAY INDICATOR THAT HELPED HER HELP CLIENTS STAY LONG: TC 2000 - T2104 VOLUME INDICATOR. AFTER SAMANTHA SAID 'MARKET IS BULLISH DESPITE -4% SPX BULLISH INTRADAY REVERSAL' ON...
read moreMy Lindzanity Podcast!
Panic with friends (47) - with Samantha LaDuc of LaDucTrading This podcast was important to me. Practically everyone in trader education and FinTech knows Howard Lindzon - the founder of StockTwits and early investor in everything, and I mean everything, in the...
read moreMy SeeItMarket Article – Crude Oil Forecast: Timing the Next Big Trade
Clients got my oil short thesis last Friday despite OPEC's historic meeting to cut production which many believed to be bullish. I followed up with my detailed analysis last Saturday for clients which was reprinted below by SeeItMarket on Wednesday. Today, crude hit...
read more$GILD Pops Returning 250 TIMES Investment
This is not a typo. Not kidding: Gilead popped after market hours today on Remdesivir news on a treatment for COVID19. We caught it LIVE in my trading room. Assuming it sticks for the overnight, and it stays at/above $85 it will return 25,000%. I have been bullish...
read moreGILD Pops Returning 250 TIMES Investment
I've recommended $GILD to clients since Fri 1/31 as a "hold your nose" trend trade. Today I spied large Unusual Option Activity and told my clients LIVE in my Trading Room that I was convicted it would move higher. My room moderator sized up a "double bullish" option...
read moreWatch Samantha Catch Oil’s Biggest 1 Day Gain
Often I find market moving news to trade on and announce it to my clients in my live trading room. This Oil trade was a bit different in that I was waiting for it. From Monday before - when I noticed STRONG option flow in USO, both in my live trading room and in USO...
read moreWatch Samantha catch Oil’s Biggest 1 Day Gain – LIVE
Thursday April 2nd, Crude had it's biggest one day gain in history +35%. See how Samantha spied the set up Monday for clients in her live trading room - she went on to write about it for clients Tues and Wed - and then caught it real-time Thursday morning. Rec'd long...
read moreFACE Interview 13 03 2020 $SPX Samantha said this is worse than 2008 #COVID19 #FinancialCrisis
I said in this ForexAnalytix interview on Friday morning March 13th that this market correction was worse than 2008 AND last week we had the biggest market drop since.... 2008!
read moreUNLOCKED Client Video from March 10th: Correction or Crisis?
February 27th Client post: I've never seen distribution selling under the price action like this in the entirety of my trading career. I smelled/warned/wrote about but had no vision for a flash crash or waterfall just stair-stepping those $SPY gap fills. We are...
read moreMarket Update: Correction or Crisis
Markets are full of risks - from CoronaVirus contagion disrupting economic stability to Repo liquidity disrupting money markets and both that fuel Credit markets instability. I review key Macro-to-Micro concerns, charts and price levels.
read moreMassive Distribution – Is It Safe?
I've never seen distribution selling under the price action like this in the entirety of my trading career. I smelled/warned/wrote about but had no vision for a flash crash or waterfall just stair-stepping those $SPY gap fills. Well, we are crashing 1987-style UNDER...
read moreMy Interview with ForexAnalytix: Financial Crisis not Correction
My interview this morning: "Financial Crisis not Correction" How did I come to call this top? When did I turn to Really Bearish and why. Why I think it's not over (big picture)... I mention in the interview that I suspected by Sunday we would have an announced Global...
read moreGoing LIVE with ForexAnalytics Friday 9AM
Register and Tune in to hear what is on my mind with these historic markets, why we are down 28% in under 3 weeks and what Big Risks lie ahead!...
read moreBig Returns Come When You Allocate Resources Well
For a look back on how I time tops in general and the most recent 15% correction from peak to trough in one week, here is my presentation to the 2020 Women in Trading and Investing Conference. I go over the macro, intermarket, and technical work that I use to make my...
read morePosted Webinar: Using Option Flow To Support Your Chart Read
Tuesday I invited you to attend an online Women in Trading event that gave you a look back on how I time tops in general and the most recent 15% correction from peak to trough in one week. I went over the macro, intermarket, and technical work I do to support my...
read moreFree Webinar Thursday: Live Market Trading – Using Option Flow To Support Your Chart Read
Tuesday I invited you to attend an online Women in Trading event. It was a look back on how I time tops in general and the most recent 15% correction from peak to trough in one week. I go over the macro, intermarket, and technical work I do to support my market timing...
read moreFree Webinar Tuesday: Big Returns Come When You Allocate Resources Well
Tuesday March 3rd, I will be presenting at an online Women in Trading event. I'm up: Tuesday March 3rd 2:00 pm ET My talk: Big Returns Come When You Allocate Resources Well ...
read moreVulnerability in Trading – A Message of Hope for Women
I don't "do" Trader Psychology. I find trading to be a personal experience, but I was recently asked to speak at an upcoming conference in March that focuses on women who trade or want to. With that, here is my message of hope: Make magic for yourself. Let me know...
read moreMy Latest Article from SeeItMarket: The Mighty U.S. Dollar – Connecting the Financial Market Dots
My Latest Article from SeeItMarket was just published. It is a reprint from a LaDucTrading client post February 16th, an update on a long US Dollar recommendation from January 10th. Since then, the US Dollar has risen strongly against the Euro then Yen and next Yuan....
read morePublic Fishing Video: IPO Rotation Looks Tired
This is the third or fourth video (and maybe final) in my recent IPO swing trading series that started November 16th with a note to clients that I planned to do some fishing in this space. Most recent public videos can be found here or on my YouTube channel: New...
read moreUNLOCKED: Client Fishing Plans
Curious how I have been seeing the market and the trading vehicles I've recommended to clients? Each trading day, after I close my Live Trading Room, I write up a review of what I find to be most market relevant and market moving. Of course it includes my style of...
read moreMy Latest Article from SeeItMarket: Commodities Are Dead… Long Live Commodities!
My Latest Article from SeeItMarket was just published. It is a reprint from a LaDucTrading client post February 1st. Since then, yields have indeed bounced with many commodities! Now the test is to see if there is follow through in the weeks and months ahead. Join me...
read moreMacro-to-Micro: Trading The CoronaVirus Rally
UNLOCKED Member content so you can see how I approach each trading day with setups we are trading NOW: SPX levels bullish + bearish, Macro trades, sector rotation, chases, swings and how CoronaVirus impacted my trading setups for clients. $SPX $DXY $USDCNH $TLT $TNX...
read moreUNLOCKED Member Content: Macro-to-Micro Trading The CoronaVirus Rally
UNLOCKED Member Content: Macro-to-Micro Trading The CoronaVirus Rally Here's a summary of today's Live Trading Room action: SPX levels bullish + bearish, Macro trades, sector rotation, chases and swings, plus how CoronaVirus impacted my trading setups for clients....
read moreIPO Rotation Looks Tired
Three months as a Swing Long trading theme and I'm down to a few runners with several IPO names that have been taken off the list. Find out what I like and what I dropped. #IPO #SwingTrading #MomentumStocks
read moreNew Year, New Product, New Price
LaDucTrading Announces New Premium Membership for 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 24 January 2020 Samantha LaDuc, founder of LaDucTrading, announced a major change to the subscriptions and memberships offered at premium trader education platform LaDucTrading.com All...
read moreIPO Trades Rocketed Higher
January Effect Kicked In! IPO Trade Review from Monday Jan 13th Video
read moreNew Public Video: My Recommended IPO Trades Rocketed Higher
The “January Effect” kicked in! My suggested IPO Trades Rocketed Higher as the January Effect Kicked In! Below is an updated video that ties in directly with my IPO Trade Review from Monday Jan 13th Video on my new YouTube Channel. The more subscribers I get to my new...
read moreIPO Sector Rotation Review
Here is how my IPO Sector Rotation theme from Nov 19th has been playing out two months later … Not only do I spot trend reversals early, but I set them up for clients every trading day from my Live Trading Room. New Year New Price: $350/mo
read moreIPO Sector Rotation Theme Really Rocked Us Into The New Year
Happy New Year! Back on November 16th I posted for clients a Sector Rotation theme long in oversold IPOs as 'Value Plays'. After one week, I shared the impressive results: Sector Rotation Plays From My Live Trading Room Here is how my IPO Sector Rotation theme from...
read moreUNLOCKED: Sector Rotation Plays From My Live Trading Room
>>Market Thoughts: IPOs As Value Plays$8.30 : 8.47 - 8.69 AVTR >$15.06 : 16.20 - 17.16 AYX >$102.42 : 97.42 - 105.36 (108.75 H) FSLY >$21.50 : 20.65 - 23.30 MDB >$140.32 : 134.77 - 147.92 (152.33 H) MRNA >$18.46 :19.37 - 20.69 NVTA >$19.19 : 18.72 - 19.57 OKTA...
read moreMy Article at RIA Pro: Bonds Are Stocks Without A Circuit Breaker
I was recently asked to write for RIA Pro - a top Financial Advisory - given my analysis of an impending correction starting in Q4. The following was published November 6th: Bonds Are Stocks Without A Circuit Breaker Don’t Overthink The Market. It’s Not That Smart....
read moreLatest SeeItMarket Article: Top 15 Risks to the Stock Market Right Now
Below is my latest SeeItMarket article: The Top 15 Risks to the Stock Market Right Now The S&P 500 Index has broken above all-time-highs. Time to look at the risks to the stock market as I see them right now. Many investors see blue skies. Since late-to-the-party...
read moreDespite the Fed’s support, this stock market is headed lower
My thesis: higher yields, lower stocks are coming despite the stock market pushing through all-time-highs. I wrote this last week for @MarketWatch .- before bonds and gold rolled over and rates spiked. The stock market has a 100% success rate of getting what it...
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