by Greg Capra | Sep 6, 2026 | Greg's Blog Posts
Managing Short-Term Credit Spreads: Technical Stops vs. Premium StopsSuccessful credit-spread trading isn't just about collecting premium—it is about controlling risk when the trade doesn't work as expected.A technical stop is based on the underlying stock or ETF...
by Greg Capra | Sep 2, 2026 | Greg's Blog Posts
The Bond Market Is Testing WashingtonWhat rising long-term interest rates may be telling investors—and the market signals that matter next.Something important is happening beneath the stock market.While investors naturally focus on the S&P 500, Nasdaq, earnings...
by Greg Capra | Aug 6, 2026 | Greg's Blog Posts
Has the Pain Become Great Enough to Follow a Trading Plan?Most new traders enter the market searching for a method.They want to know which patterns work, which time frames to use, and how to find the next large move. That search is understandable. The goal is to make...
by Greg Capra | Jul 21, 2026 | Greg's Blog Posts
When the Market Is Ready for Bigger Profits—Will You Be?Traders are always looking for big price moves and larger profits. Continue...
by Greg Capra | Jun 28, 2026 | Greg's Blog Posts
Several notable market analysts have recently raised their S&P 500 targets, with Goldman Sachs now looking for 8,000 by year-end. Others on Wall Street have also raised their targets, with the bullish case largely based on strong earnings growth, AI-related...
by Greg Capra | Jun 16, 2026 | Greg's Blog Posts
Follow-Up: Corsair Gaming (CRSR) – How Patterns Evolve Into New SetupsIn this weekend’s Master Trader Chart of the Week, I featured Corsair Gaming (CRSR) as an example of a developing swing trade pattern.At Master Trader, we are technical traders first. We use pattern...