What does it mean when you hear, “Overhead Supply”? How does that help anyone?
The market is a beautiful thing. It’s driven by supply and demand dynamics, or buyers and sellers, based on reasons that we don’t need to know. I’ve noticed that the majority of market participants like to worry about the “why?“. We choose to worry about the “Where, When and For How Long?“. It seems like a much better use of our time, particularly if our only goal is to make money. We’re not interested in writing gossip columns.
For me, overhead supply is when there are an overwhelming amount of sellers relative to the amount of buyers around a certain price. Sometimes you get the smartass in the room that says, “Well JC for every buyer there must be a seller”. Yes, dummy, but there aren’t an equivalent amount of willing buyers and sellers and every price. That’s why stocks move. [Read more…]
