9:00am (EST) Futures are pointing towards a negative open after Durable Goods orders came in lower than expected. Dow futures are down 38, S&P 500 index futures were down 6, while Nasdaq futures were down 7. I mentioned the bulls were trying to hold Dow 9,000 and with earningsRead more
Wednesday’s Wake-Up Call
Weekly Wrap for 7/26/09
1. Commentary 2. Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Brewing Big Gains 3. Earnings 4. Current Trades & Closed Trades 5. Monday Morning Playbook 6. Closing Thoughts ************************************************** 1. Commentary The market continued its upward momentum last week after a wave of better-than-expected earnings helped pushed the Dow over 9,000. Nearly halfRead more
Market Ends Higher; Yum, Intel Updates
Weekly Wrap for 7/5/09
1. Commentary 2. Earnings 3. Current Trades & Closed Trades 4. Closing Thoughts ************************************************** 1. Commentary The market ended the week on a sour note after a disappointing jobs report gave the bears control heading into Monday’s opening bell. The news sent the Dow reeling 223 points, or 2.6%, andRead more
Weekly Wrap for 6/28/09
1. Commentary 2. Palm Continues To Surge 3. Precision Trading Tools & Tactics Live Webinar 4. Earnings 5. Current Trades 6. Closing Thoughts ************************************************** 1. Commentary The market made a lot of investors nervous last week as the bears took control on Monday after the World Bank cut its globalRead more
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Weekly Wrap for 4/26/09
1. Commentary 2. Dendreon’s Big Day 3. Marvel Entertainment is Marvelous 4. Earnings 5. Current Trades 6. Monday Morning Playbook 7. Closing Thoughts ************************************************** 1. Commentary It was another whacky week for the market and in the end; the bulls got what they wanted. Once again, the bears started offRead more
Weekly Wrap for 4/19/09
1. Commentary 2. Dendreon’s Next Move 3. Olin – Under the Radar 4. Earnings 5. Current Trades 6. Monday Morning Playbook 7. Closing Thoughts ************************************************** 1. Commentary The market extended its winning streak to six straight weeks although the gains were marginal. Still, the streak was in jeopardy after theRead more
Weekly Wrap for 4/5/09
1. Commentary 2. Research In Motion Highlights 3. Dendreon – Between the Lines 4. Earnings 5. Current Trades 6. Monday Morning Playbook (Alcoa) 7. Closing Thoughts ************************************************** 1. Commentary For the fourth week in a row, the market posted a gain but things didn’t look good to start the week.Read more
On Deck: Research In Motion
Research In Motion (RIMM, $45.62, up $2.51) finished Wednesday’s trading session slightly higher from Friday’s close and I mentioned a number of options and strategies that could be used based on your belief of where the stock may be headed after the company reports earnings today. I had favored theRead more