Category Archive for ‘Trading Psychology’

August 14, 2013

Cree (CREE) Crumbles After Lowering Outlook/ New Trade (QQQ)

by mome2143 / Posted in Option Trades, Trading Psychology, Earnings, Momentum Stocks Weekly

12:45pm (EST) Cree (CREE, $61.85, down $13.91) shares are down 18% and have dipped below $60 to $59.87 today after lowering guidance. The company reported earnings after the close on Tuesday that matched Wall Street’s estimates for the most part but lowered current quarter guidance. Earnings per share came inRead more

August 6, 2013

Bears Crack First Wave of Support

by mome2143 / Posted in Daily Update, Trading Psychology, Trade Update

12:45pm (EST) Picking a market top is never easy but we have been bulls-eye accurate all year long in predicting where the market is headed and what the trend is. We haven’t had much downside market action except for the one in June to a test to the 100-day MA’sRead more

May 28, 2013

Terrific Tuesday’s Continue to Save Bulls

by mome2143 / Posted in Daily Update, Market Analysis, Watch Lists, Market Commentary, Trading Tips, Trading Psychology

11:50am (EST) The market is enjoying its best –day gains since the beginning of the year as all of the major averages are showing strong gains. We mentioned last week the suit-and-ties that decided to take an extended vacation could miss another ride to the upside and today’s start hasRead more

May 24, 2013

Bears Going for Hat Trick

by Rick Rouse / Posted in Daily Update, Market Analysis, Trading Psychology

12:40pm (EST) “If you are ready to give up everything else – to study the whole history and background of the market and all the principal companies… as carefully as a medical student studies anatomy – … and, in addition, you have the cool nerves of a great gambler, theRead more

April 18, 2013

Major Earnings After the Close/ Profit Alert/ 4 New Trades!!!

by Rick Rouse / Posted in Market Analysis, Momentum Stocks Weekly, Market Commentary, Trading Psychology, Trade Update

12:05pm (EST) Friday is shaping up to be a big day in the market as there are 3 major Tech companies reporting after the closing bell. International Business Machines (IBM, $208.62, down $1.05), Google (GOOG, $768.52, down $14.04) and Microsoft (MSFT, $28.71, down $0.12) will confess their numbers to theRead more

March 4, 2013

MomentumOptionsTrading.com Weekly Wrap New Trade for 3/4/201

by Rick Rouse / Posted in Momentum Stocks Weekly, Trading Psychology, Trade Update

1:50pm (EST) We have 2 NEW TRADE for the Weekly Wrap as we open up the playbook. We have exciting additions coming to the publication and one of the new strategies we are going to use is selling short. This involves selling a stock at current prices and buying itRead more

February 21, 2013

Bears Getting Serious

by Rick Rouse / Posted in Trading Psychology, Daily Update, Market Analysis, Option Trades

1:35pm (EST) We have been spot on with our market predictions for many months now and we have said calling a market top is never easy but we may be on to something. We have been giving specific upside targets for all of the indexes that have been nailed byRead more

January 11, 2013

Bulls Holding Weekly Lead, New Trade Recommendation!

by Rick Rouse / Posted in Earnings, Momentum Stocks Weekly, Trading Psychology, Trade Update

12:35pm (EST) It is simply amazing to see how many talking heads and slick talking pros are bullish today with the indexes at or near fresh 52-week peaks. We have been mentioning the negative sentiment from the first few weeks of the year were going to be a possible buyingRead more

January 4, 2013

Family Dollar Stores Drops 13%, Options Zoom 665%/ iPad Winner!

by Rick Rouse / Posted in Trading Tips, Trading Psychology, Trade Update, Politics, Daily Update, IPOs, Strategies, Weekly Wrap RR

1:50pm (EST) We apologize for the slight delay today but we wanted to make sure we talked to our iPad contest winner before we went to press. The winning pick came within 16 points of hitting the nail on the head. The Dollar Stores sector was a big winner inRead more

December 20, 2012

MomentumOptionsTrading.com Profit Alert (BBBY) for 12/20/2012

by Rick Rouse / Posted in Trading Tips, Trading Psychology, Trade Update, Momentum Stocks Weekly

10:15am(EST) We have profits to take this morning as Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY, $54.72, down $5.56) has dropped below double-nickels. Support was at $57 but that failed to hold after shares opened at $57.02 this morning. The January put options we are in are up over 150% so let’sRead more

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