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A Silver Lining in Retail or a Delayed Reaction Sell-Off? 21 Aug 2013 | 08:40 pm
It’s unusual to gain 5% on a day when the market sheds -225 points, on a day when there were only 17 new 52-week highs and 392 new lows on the NYSE. It takes even more cheekiness to buck the suddenly ...
Trade the range in Monsanto (MON) 20 Aug 2013 | 07:40 pm
Stocks don’t always have to trend up or down. Sometimes they can just trend sideways, but during an extended sideways channel, a stock can make many movements up and down within the channel. Traders c...
Troubling new trend in Long Bond (TLT) implied volatility 19 Aug 2013 | 10:01 pm
It’s pretty well publicized that bond prices have been kept artificially high by the Federal Reserve through multiple series of quantitative easing programs since 2009, in order to keep its yield low,...
Haliburton’s Triangle pattern a sign of continuation move higher 15 Aug 2013 | 12:41 am
Strong European GDP and solid US jobs reports have put a strong bid underneath the shares of HAL over the last several weeks, and yesterday (Aug 13), some landmark news came out that Mexico plans to r...
Buying Healthcare and Real Estate in One Stock 8 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
Public Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) invest in real estate assets, including everything from physical property to timberland to Mortgage Backed Securities (MBS). Most REITs specialize in a spe...
DBD Locked Down by a Combination of Bad Technicals, Fundamentals 8 Aug 2013 | 08:04 am
If you enjoy wandering around (The) Home Depot, you have undoubtedly come across the familiar Diebold (DBD) brand locks. You may have also heard about its security software, alarms, monitoring systems...
Microsoft’s shows bullish trade action as it nears support 7 Aug 2013 | 11:35 pm
Microsoft shares are doing well today, and appear to be helping the S&P recover some of its lost ground. The SPY was down by as much as .65% today, but when MSFT started to rally off its lows for the ...
One Tech stock showing strength today – Arm Holdings (ARMH) 6 Aug 2013 | 08:31 pm
Arm Holdings is showing very strong relative strength today – having gapped up from the open and made higher highs as the day went on, while major indices gapped down at the open and headed lower. Som...
Shorting the laggard Basic Materials sector through Monsanto (MON) 6 Aug 2013 | 08:13 pm
Today appears to be the start of a correction in my opinion and the prevailing theory behind shorting stocks is to short the weakest sectors since they have the least bullish support. Today I pulled u...
short term bullish bet on aig 4 Aug 2013 | 07:27 pm
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