Monday, September 28, 2026★ Market Rebellion ★Vol. CXIV · No. 517

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Is Now the Time to Think About Stock Replacement?
Trading Insights

Is Now the Time to Think About Stock Replacement?

Last week, the S&P 500 took a step backwards, dipping 4.6%. It was a rocky ride, with large drops happening on Wednesday and Friday. Given these wild swings and looming uncertainty, the prospect of looking into stock replacement as a method of maintaining long exposure to the market, while capping potential downside, is appealing. So […]

By Market Rebellion · Nov 1, 2020
Trading Insights
The Biggest Lessons from the Greatest Trade of 2020
Trading Insights

The Biggest Lessons from the Greatest Trade of 2020

There won’t be a lot of debate about the greatest trade of 2020. Bill Ackman’s bet that the coronavirus would roil the stock market and cause ripples in the macroeconomic economy and stock market. Yes, the timing of Ackman’s call—in February 2020—was prescient. It’s easy for the headline to steal the show. After all, Ackman’s […]

By Market Rebellion · Oct 5, 2020
Trading Insights
Revealed: The Smart Money Behind Tech’s Big Run
Trading Insights

Revealed: The Smart Money Behind Tech’s Big Run

For weeks and weeks, we noted unusual options activity in large tech stocks that drove the market to all-time highs. Apple. Tesla. Alphabet. Microsoft. AMD. Salesforce. Across the board, there was big buying out there. We didn’t know who it was. And, to be honest, we didn’t really care because we knew something more important: […]

By Market Rebellion · Sep 7, 2020
Trading Insights
Master This Trading Tactic to be Profitable
Trading Insights

Master This Trading Tactic to be Profitable

You have a profitable options trade. Congratulations. Here’s one way to manage it, according to Market Rebellion’s chief options strategist. There are a lot of dumb trading axioms out there. My favorite (of the dumb ones): “Cut your losses, and let your profits run.” That is something that every novice trader is told in one […]

By Market Rebellion · Sep 2, 2020
Trading Insights
Don’t Make These Rookie Mistakes with Unusual Option Activity
Trading Insights

Don’t Make These Rookie Mistakes with Unusual Option Activity

So we established the benefits that come from identifying unusual options activity. By following smart money, we gain insight on upcoming market-moving news ahead of its release. Though we believe traders behind unusual activity have inside information, they don’t have a crystal ball—and the market can still find a way to humble them. That’s why […]

By Market Rebellion · Aug 26, 2020
Trading Insights
3 “Simple” Answers Your Next Options Trade Needs
Trading Insights

3 “Simple” Answers Your Next Options Trade Needs

Good options trading is simple to understand, yet extremely hard to do. Especially if your goal is to do it consistently. That’s because good options trading runs counter to our natural human instincts—the reactions and feelings that are hard-coded into our DNA. To combat these instincts, Market Rebellion recommends focusing on the process. That starts […]

By Market Rebellion · Aug 24, 2020
Trading Insights
Stop Guessing: Follow the Real “Smart Money”
Trading Insights

Stop Guessing: Follow the Real “Smart Money”

In trading, “smart money” is a commonly used term. Typically, this is a way to demean retail traders, suggesting that because they are less sophisticated than large institutional traders, they are the dumb money. But the true “smart money” is armed with more than institutional tools and sophisticated research; they have inside information. Inside information […]

By Market Rebellion · Aug 19, 2020

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