Posts Tagged ‘option trading’

Market Ends Mixed with Tech Up, Financials Down

9:00am (EST) The bears made another attempt at cracking near-term support but the bulls held for the most part with Tech and the small-caps posting a gain.  The Financial stocks continued their slide and weighed on the major indexes but don’t give up on them as they could be bottoming. Read more

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MomentumOptionsTrading.com New Trade for 9/24/2013

1:30pm (EST)  We have a New Trade we are getting into ahead of the close on a company reporting earnings on Wednesday.  We have been following the stock’s move from the teens to the mid-$20’s and we believe a breakout to new all-time highs is in the works. Subscribers, checkRead more

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MomentumOptionsTrading.com Weekly Wrap New Trade for 9/19/2013

12:50pm (EST) We have a New Trade for our Weekly Wrap on a stock we feel can double over the next 6-12 months. Shares are currently at $8.34 and the 52-week high is $10.  The stock also trades options so we are going to sell near-term call options to lowerRead more

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Market Ends Mixed as Tech/ Small-Caps End Lower

9:00am (EST) The bulls made some noise on Wednesday but some of them left the party early after a few bears were spotted.  The gains from the blue-chips were impressive and the S&P won its seventh-straight session but we have been mentioning we would be preparing for a pullback, startingRead more

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Bulls Continue to Roll

9:00am (EST) The bulls made another surge up to and past resistance in Tuesday’s trading as Tech hit another fresh high while the S&P 500 extended its winning streak to 6-straight sessions.  The bears are on the ropes and could be setting a trap but the longer they wait, theRead more

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Bulls Push Next Waves of Resistance

9:00am (EST) The roadmap we laid out for September has been followed perfectly by the bulls as they were able to push the next waves of resistance on Monday.  We mentioned a rally could last through midweek and Wednesday’s close and the back half of the week are setting upRead more

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Fed Minutes Disappoint/ Market Tumbles

9:00am (EST) The Fed was no help for the bulls as the zombies have no idea on what to do about its current quantitative easing (QE) program or when they will do anything as Wednesday’s gibberish fueled the bears to push new lows.  It looks and feels like the FedRead more

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Bears Flex Muscles

9:00am (EST)  The bears are pushing the 50-day MA’s (moving averages) and the July lows but we mentioned yesterday the indexes are still in a trading range.  There could be a little more downside action if there is not a rebound today but the bulls still have some wiggle roomRead more

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Market Slips on Nonfarm Payrolls Report

12:30pm (EST) This morning’s unemployment figures were a little disappointing for Wall Street as most of the slick-talking pros had penciled in a rise to over 200,000 in the Nonfarm Payrolls report.  The “average” expectations were for an increase to 185,000 so the 162,000 print wasn’t too far off whenRead more

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S&P 500 Triggers 1,700/ Profit Alert!!!

12:05pm (EST) Finally. It may have seemed like a long wait but now that the S&P has tagged 1,700 the wait is over.  We said this morning we could get a break out of the 2-week trading range as futures were showing a strong open and the run past 1,700Read more

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GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS REQUIRE DISCLOSURE OF THE FACT THAT WHILE THESE METHODS MAY HAVE WORKED IN THE PAST, PAST PERFORMANCE IS NOT NECESSARILY INDICATIVE OF FUTURE PERFORMANCE. WHILE THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR PROFITS THERE IS ALSO A RISK OF LOSS. A LOSS INCURRED IN CONNECTION WITH Momentum Options Trading, LLC CAN BE SIGNIFICANT. YOU SHOULD THEREFORE CAREFULLY CONSIDER WHETHER TRADING IS SUITABLE FOR YOU IN LIGHT OF YOUR FINANCIAL CIRCUMSTANCE. THERE IS SUBSTANTIAL RISK IN TRADING. A LOSS INCURRED IN CONNECTION WITH FUTURES TRADING CAN BE SIGNIFICANT. WE MAKE NO CLAIM REGARDING PAST OR FUTURE PERFORMANCE. WE MERELY TRACK EVERY TRADE AND SHOW THE PERFORMANCE OF ALL TRADES THE SYSTEM OR NEWSLETTER PRODUCES. SIMULATED TRADING IS DIFFERENT THAN TRADING REAL MONEY. HYPOTHETICAL RESULTS ARE NOT REAL RESULTS. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR BROKER ABOUT THE RISK OR TRADING STOCKS, OPTIONS OR FUTURES. ALL COMMUNICATIONS ARE OPINIONS NOT ADVICE.

CFTC RULE 4.41 – HYPOTHETICAL OR SIMULATED PERFORMANCE RESULTS HAVE CERTAIN LIMITATIONS. UNLIKE AN ACTUAL PERFORMANCE RECORD, SIMULATED RESULTS DO NOT REPRESENT ACTUAL TRADING. ALSO, SINCE THE TRADES HAVE NOT BEEN EXECUTED, THE RESULTS MAY HAVE UNDER-OR-OVER COMPENSATED FOR THE IMPACT, IF ANY, OF CERTAIN MARKET FACTORS, SUCH AS LACK OF LIQUIDITY. SIMULATED TRADING PROGRAMS IN GENERAL ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO THE FACT THAT THEY ARE DESIGNED WITH THE BENEFIT OF HINDSIGHT. NO REPRESENTATION IS BEING MADE THAT ANY ACCOUNT WILL OR IS LIKELY TO ACHIEVE PROFIT OR LOSSES SIMILAR TO THOSE SHOWN.