Leaps Trader Commentary
9:52:32 PM EDT | 7/1/2019
Deal or No Deal?
By Jim Brown | President Trump was uncharacteristically quiet after his G20 meeting with Xi.

Leaps Trader Commentary
1:35:19 AM EDT | 6/24/2019
Quiet Weekend
By Jim Brown | Other than simmering US/Iran tensions the headlines were very calm.

Leaps Trader Commentary
1:15:33 AM EDT | 6/19/2019
Deal or No Deal
By Jim Brown | The president rekindled the Chinese trade talks but it is too soon to know if they will be successful.

Leaps Trader Commentary
1:12:44 AM EDT | 6/11/2019
Magnetic Attraction
By Jim Brown | The market is back at that point where the expectations of a new high is pulling prices higher.

Leaps Trader Commentary
6:41:21 PM EDT | 6/2/2019
The Path of Least Resistance
By Jim Brown | The market is determined to follow the path and Monday could be a new leg lower.

Leaps Trader Commentary
9:04:47 PM EDT | 5/26/2019
Volatility Continues
By Jim Brown | Hardly a day passes that we don't have a new wave of negative headlines on China.

Leaps Trader Commentary
5:28:11 PM EDT | 5/19/2019
Raise or Call
By Jim Brown | Both countries have established their positions and are trying to bluff the other out of the game.

Leaps Trader Commentary
5:41:42 PM EDT | 5/12/2019
Chapter Two
By Jim Brown | Traders are preparing to start the new week with a new set of challenges.

Leaps Trader Commentary
6:47:51 PM EDT | 5/5/2019
Down 50
By Jim Brown | The market is poised for a major decline on Monday on China headlines.

Leaps Trader Commentary
7:51:06 PM EDT | 4/28/2019
All Quiet
By Jim Brown | After a quiet week that ended at record highs, the weekend futures are quiet as well.

Leaps Trader Commentary
11:19:20 PM EDT | 4/21/2019
No Conviction
By Jim Brown | Investors have no conviction even at market highs as we move into earnings.

Leaps Trader Commentary
8:14:43 PM EDT | 4/14/2019
Queued Up
By Jim Brown | Investors are all queued up about this week's earnings and hoping for good results.

Leaps Trader Commentary
10:37:19 PM EDT | 4/7/2019
All Quiet
By Jim Brown | The market's wall of worry has turned into a molehill.

Leaps Trader Commentary
11:21:48 PM EDT | 3/31/2019
Unexpected Recovery
By Jim Brown | Chinese stimulus has produced an unexpectedly prompt recovery.

Leaps Trader Commentary
8:55:33 PM EDT | 3/24/2019
Tipping Point
By Jim Brown | We may have reached a tipping point in the market.

Leaps Trader Commentary
9:52:28 PM EDT | 3/17/2019
Resistance Test
By Jim Brown | The major indexes may have closed above resistance but that will be tested again on Monday.

Leaps Trader Commentary
8:03:18 PM EDT | 3/10/2019
All Quiet
By Jim Brown | After a week of declines the futures are calm and flat on Sunday evening.

Leaps Trader Commentary
11:18:13 PM EDT | 3/3/2019
Thank You China
By Jim Brown | Weekend trade headlines have spiked the futures 13 points on Sunday.

Leaps Trader Commentary
11:06:33 PM EDT | 2/26/2019
Momentum Fading
By Jim Brown | We have entered the post earnings depression phase for Q4.

Leaps Trader Commentary
7:06:36 PM EDT | 2/18/2019
Hungry for Chinese?
By Jim Brown | Have you ever eaten Chinese food only to be hungry again a couple hours later?

Leaps Trader Commentary
8:56:39 PM EDT | 2/10/2019
Lingering Hangover
By Jim Brown | The new revelations on the trade war with China could linger for weeks.

Leaps Trader Commentary
9:16:39 PM EDT | 2/3/2019
Trend Breaker
By Jim Brown | I don't know if we should be worried, but a trend is about to be broken.

Leaps Trader Commentary
10:35:36 PM EDT | 1/27/2019
Sunday Night Swoon
By Jim Brown | The trend for futures declines on Sunday evening is still intact.

Leaps Trader Commentary
9:59:14 PM EDT | 1/20/2019
Sundays Are Rough
By Jim Brown | For the last quarter the majority of Sunday evenings have seen futures fall sharply.

Leaps Trader Commentary
9:34:55 PM EDT | 1/13/2019
Too Good to Be True
By Jim Brown | The three-week market rally may have run into trouble.

Leaps Trader Commentary
8:47:55 PM EDT | 1/6/2019
Powell Put
By Jim Brown | For years market analysts talked about the Greenspan Put. Now we have the Powell Put.

Leaps Trader Commentary
6:37:55 PM EDT | 1/1/2019
China Deal?
By Jim Brown | Tweets about a possible deal with China and expectations for the cancellation of Brexit lifted Sunday futures.