JC Parets

JC Parets is one of the most widely followed Technical Analysts in the world, known for his ability to cut through market noise and uncover real opportunities. As a Chartered Market Technician (CMT), JC specializes in identifying high-probability setups with a unique top-down approach which has helped hedge fund managers and thousands of everyday investors navigate the markets with confidence.

Not All That Glitters Is Tech

Not everything is a Tech stock. It certainly feels that way sometimes. And we can absolutely make an argument that many publicly traded companies are directly or indirectly “Tech” stocks.  But they’re not.  Amazon.com (AMZN) is not a Tech stock. …

The Less Profitable the Better

There’s a huge misconception in the stock market that you should always own “good companies” that earn money and are maybe even growing their earnings. Nope. Not true. Sometimes stocks that represent profitable companies can be a good trade, or…

Why Everybody Is Always Wrong

If we’re going to consistently profit from everybody being wrong so often, I think it’s important to understand why. Why is everyone always so wrong? It all comes back to the humans. It isn’t just the “retail” investors, who are…

Our Offense Is on the Field 

It’s important to take time to stop and look around.  We don’t want to devise a strategy and force it on the market no matter what.  It’s actually the opposite.  The first thing we want to do is identify what…

Rarely Is Everybody This Wrong

We call this daily note Everybody’s Wrong because it certainly feels that way sometimes. The truth is the crowd is usually right through the duration of most trends.  So when asset prices are trending but the crowd is wrong, it…

You Call That a Table?

Most people don’t know what to do with short interest data. That’s not an insult. That’s just the truth. Take the latest FINRA report, for example. It came out on Wednesday, July 10. It’s impossible to find, and even if…

Bitcoin: Still Cool, Just Not Different

Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency are not a new asset class. They’re just more technology stocks. Everybody’s wrong about this. And they’ve held themselves back by putting Bitcoin and Crypto on a pedestal.  My Personal Evolution I started trading Crypto back in…

Low Expectations? High Opportunity

Historically, when everybody expects stocks to rise and consumers are also feeling good, it doesn’t bode well for the market. At a certain point, if we’re all bullish, and we’ve all acted upon that belief, who’s left to buy? And…