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It really escalated quickly over the weekend and that escalation poured into the open on Monday as trading was halted. You’re receiving this email because you are subscribed to Trading Tips, if you no longer wish to receive these emails you can [unsubscribe here](. [Trading Tips] Good morning. It really escalated quickly over the weekend and that escalation poured into the open on Monday as trading was halted. Yes, the curbs came in as the S&P dropped more than 7% during the cash open. These are the types of trading days you remember for a long time, and some investors probably didn’t make it through today. As Billy Joel sang, “these are the times to remember, cause they will not last forever.” At least we hope these types of days don’t last forever. Sponsored Content [America’s No. 1 Stock Trades Under a Code Name]( Five hundred miles outside of Silicon Valley, this obscure company is about to unleash a radical technology worth more than $10 trillion. It’s so obscure, in fact, that it trades under a code name. But 77 million Americans are about to get their hands on this tiny company’s groundbreaking technology. And some investors could make a small fortune. [Click here to get all of the details before this tech goes mainstream.]( MARKETS DOW 23,851.02 -7.79% S&P 2,746.56 -7.60% NASDAQ 7,950.68 -7.29% *As of market close • Stocks collapsed 7.60%, as recession fears explode and the trading was halted. • Oil fell 9.4%, its biggest one-day loss in over 5 years. • Gold was flat, aas it faded from its highs throughout the session. • Cryptocurrencies traded slightly, as Bitcoin finished nearly 1.32% lower to close at $7932. Today’s TOP TIPS [2 Dividend Names to Buy at a Discount]( It can be difficult to be optimistic when the market hits its circuit breaker and trading is halted because it was down 7%. That is especially true when it’s on the heels of an already historic period of selling, in terms of the speed of the decline. However, it is significant to try to find opportunities when there is selling in the air and this is no exception. Here’s two household names that are standing out. » [FULL STORY]( [Option Traders Eye Opportunity with this Toy Company]( On a day like today, it can be difficult to read volume. The issue is that the bid-ask spreads are so wide that most orders are filling in between the bid and ask, even for large orders. When a trade for over 42,000 contracts came through on the 17 APR 20 $9 put option on MAT, it wasn’t necessarily clear whether it was buy orders or a sell orders that came through. See what option “tells” show how to play it. » [FULL STORY]( [These Cloud Company Insiders See Rain in the Forecast]( Since the blackout period following the earnings, there have been 11 direct sell transactions from 8 different insiders. Among the list of notables are the CEO, CFO, President, EVP of cloud operations, and a couple directors. In total, they sold over 293,000 shares for a total value about $21 million. Many of them sold a significant percentage of their holdings as well. 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