ASK ARORA: PROFESSIONALS EATING MOM AND POP’S LUNCH AS DOW JUMPS 340 POINTS $VXX $XOP $IBB $DUST $NUGT $GDX $GDXJ $SLV $GLD $SPY
Many investors have seen their “stops” — orders to sell securities to protect from losses — triggered only to see the stock market reverse course and post gains. Other investors have ended up selling securities on technical signals, and then the market does the opposite. I have received many questions from frustrated investors seeking a solution. I have some tips. But first, let’s explore a real market occurrence. The annotated chart of S&P 500 ETF SPY, shows the market conditions. (Please click here for the chart.) Professionals recently had a field day eating the lunch of mom-and-pop investors as the