Posts Tagged ‘option trading’

Futures Flat Ahead of Opening Bell

9:00am (EST) The bears had a slight edge for the week heading into Wednesday’s session but the bulls used another round of strong earnings and better-than expected economic data to push the market to fresh 2 and 3 years highs (again).  The only number we have been watching this weekRead more

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Electronic Arts Pushes $20

12:10pm (EST) “I’ve been walking these streets at night Just trying to get it right (need some patience yeah) It’s hard to see with so many around You know I don’t like being stuck in a crowd” These Guns and Roses lyrics are ringing true today as we have finallyRead more

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Dude! Don’t Get a Dell (DELL)

9:00am (EST) The bears squared things up for the week as they got a victory over the bulls to pull even for the week.  They are still on the offense as the major indexes show a loss for the week but today is looking like a bullish session.  Tuesday’s action wasRead more

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Gold, Silver Up; Market Slightly Lower

12:40pm (EST) The bears have gotten a little breakfast this morning as they have taken a small bite out of the market but the bulls look like they want some lunch.  The major averages have traded on the south-side of the border after a disappointing Retail Sales figure but aRead more

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Green Mountain Perks Up

9:00am (EST) The market traded in a tight range on Monday as a lack of economic news and a light earnings docket before the bell left little clues for the bulls and bears to go off of.  Although the President’s new $3.73 trillion 2012 Budget  Plan was announced, it had littleRead more

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SIRIUS XM Radio (SIRI) – Radio Monopoly to Stop at Nothing

1:15pm (EST) SIRIUS XM Radio (SIRI, $1.86, up $0.02) reports 4th quarter earnings Tuesday, February 15th, before the bell.  Consensus:  Earnings:  $0.00 Revenue:  $739.2M The chart below shows data provided from their earnings press releases with earnings estimates placed for the 4th quarter of FY2010.  Earnings per share are non-GAAP.Read more

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Can't You See? The Bulls Are in Control

8:45am (EST) “I’m gonna take a freight train down at the station, Lord…I don’t care where it goes”…  Well, back in October, we told you the bull train was leaving and last week’s market action was incredible to say the least. We are going to use some of last night commentsRead more

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1,325 Changes Everything

11:45am (EST) We were pretty long-winded this morning and we talked a lot about next week, ranges, geopolitical events and trading instincts.  So what would change our mind about NOT having a rocky expiration week?  S&P 1,325 today. We all knew the market was opening lower this morning but evenRead more

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Who’s on First?

9:00am (EST) Futures were pointing towards a rough outing on Thursday before the bell as the disappointing Tech earnings news we talked about was weighing heavy on the market.  However, the bulls remained calm throughout the chaos as they held down support after a better-than-expected jobless claims number and rallied the troops to a mixedRead more

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Bulls Hold Support

1:00pm (EST) And we thought Curt Schilling had a curveball… We said this morning things could get hairy but the bulls have shown some strength today despite being big underdogs this morning.  The bears were hungry at the open but they have to be disappointed in the way today’s actionRead 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.