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.

Don’t Fight Papa Dow

The Dow Jones Industrial Average just closed at its highest level in history. Think about that for a second. This is an index that dates back to May 26, 1896. And of all the trading days since then, yesterday was…

They’re All Laughing at Me

It’s not every day people laugh when I tell them what I’m buying — but that’s been happening lately. And I think it’s worth talking about. As you know, I talk to a lot of people throughout the day —…

Rotation vs Deterioration

Sector rotation messes with people’s heads. They see leadership change hands and immediately assume the market’s rolling over. Relax. Just because the stocks that led the last few months aren’t leading today doesn’t mean breadth is breaking down. It probably…

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

Every day, I wake up and decide how to best use my time. Should I be looking for stocks to buy? Should I be spending more time finding stocks to sell? Or should I be allocating capital to entirely different…

How To Stop Investing Like a Neanderthal

Humans have always been masters of adaptation. It’s the reason we’re still here — our ancestors learned to evolve, adjust, and survive while the other Homos couldn’t. Sure, some people still act like Neanderthals, but it was our species’ ability…

Bull Market for Earthlings

When we think about the stock market, it helps to stop thinking like Americans — and start thinking like Earthlings. It’s not the American stock market. It’s the stock market. Yes, the U.S. is the biggest and most important piece…

Tech Leadership Denial Syndrome

I don’t know how many times I need to say it — this market isn’t being driven by a handful of mega-cap Tech stocks (the big Technology names everyone talks about). It never was. And it still isn’t. In fact,…