Category Archive for ‘Yahoo / Microsoft’

Bullish Retail Season Could Further Rally

12:20pm (EST) It has been a decade or more since we stood in a Black Friday line but count us as one of the crazies that braved the cold last night to get a good deal.  Of course, we were on a mission to get Microsoft’s (MSFT, $38.24, up $0.64)Read more

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Market Holds Steady/ Yahoo (YHOO) Spikes/ New Trades!!!

1:10pm (EST) The market got an initial pop following the start of Fed Head Ben Bernanke’s comments but the zombies seem more worried about Wall Street and the market instead of trying to understand what Big Ben’s monetary policy is all about.  We won’t bore you with the chitchat becauseRead more

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Bulls Looking to End January Strong/ New Trade Alert!

9:00am (EST) “The market was flat on Friday with a little weakness to the downside heading into the second half of trading.  This was normal behavior following the pop past resistance but there was a big development midday that gave the bulls a second wind. There are reports the RedRead more

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Google (GOOG) Beats Estimates, Shares Crack $600

9:00am (EST) The bulls won their third-straight session on Thursday and made another run at upper resistance levels but ran out of gas midday way through the session.  The surge during the first half of trading was enough to allow them to coast to victory as the bears never gotRead more

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Microsoft (MSFT) Keeps Momentum, Shares Up

9:00am (EST) The bulls rolled out the red carpet after the bell on Thursday as a number of companies were set to report earnings.  Despite the high profile events, the market moved higher as Tech once again led the way. The Dow gained 46 points, or 0.4%, to finish atRead more

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Bulls Walking on Thin Ice

Bulls Getting Restless

9:00am (EST)  The market ended mixed on Thursday despite a day of good economic news and better-than expected earnings.  We mentioned in our Weekly Wrap on Sunday that we would be entering the heart of 3Q earnings season this week and so far nearly 75% of the companies reporting haveRead more

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Apple (AAPL) Misses, Futures Mixed

9:00am (EST)  “We could have a short-covering rally into the close so buckle-up”. Those were our famous last words from Tuesday’s tidbits… We said yesterday we had high expectations for the week and we were disappointed with the start but the bulls got back on track following Monday’s spanking.  TheRead more

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No Respect for Microsoft (MSFT), Amazon (AMZN) Slips

9:10am (EST) The bulls struggled to the finish line on Thursday but led the bears for much of the race as all three major indexes finished in the green.  We also got our second confirmation that the current rally could have more legs.  The Dow gained 4 points to close atRead more

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Market Flat After EU Bank Test Results

1:20pm (EST) The market is near the breakeven line after Europe’s bank stress results were revealed a little while ago.  There are lots of moving parts and Wall Street is still digesting the news but the headline is that 7 out of the 91 banks failed the stress test.  TheRead more

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