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Dow Plunges on Uncertainty

The market hates uncertainty and Tuesday all Wall Street could do was watch with despair as stocks were sent plunging. The market sat on the fence on Monday and traded flat and that was pretty much the deal until Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner spoke. The more he spoke however, theRead more

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Weekly Wrap for 2/1/09

1. Commentary 2. Month-end Review 3. Opening and Managing a Trading Account 4. Using Option Straddles 5. Current Trades 6. Earnings 7. Closing Thoughts ************************************************** 1. Commentary The market suffered its fourth straight losing week but the losses were kept to less than 1%. The Dow got off to aRead more

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Gold Back on Radar

In mid-December we rode gold for a three-day trade that netted quite a few double-digit returns. The “Big Three” is what I like to call my Watch List for gold although there are five or six on the list that I follow. Here is an excerpt from the December 15Read more

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Before the Bell – Action in Genentech

Genentech (DNA, $86.34, up $1.94) will be in the headlines a lot this week and there may be an opportunity for a couple of trades. News surfaced late Friday that Switzerland based Roche is preparing a fresh offer for Genentech which it already owns a 56% stake in. The stockRead more

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