Posts Tagged ‘trading with options’

Bears Strike Late on Quadruple-Witching

9:00am (EST) The market got a huge pop to start the week despite a looming Fed meeting that would take center stage midweek.  We aren’t sure what the Vegas odds of a taper cut were but Wall Street had the Fed as 10-to-1 favorites to cut back on its monthlyRead more

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Bulls Take a Breather

9:00am (EST) The Bernanke bounce ran out of steam as the bulls took a break following the surge to new all-time highs.  They still pushed high and threw the bears a bone and today will be interesting as September options expire.  The bulls will be looking to hold support thatRead more

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Market Mixed After Bernanke Grand Slam/ New Trade!!!

12:10pm (EST) The market has traded in a tight range following yesterday’s breakout to new all-time highs as the bulls and bears regroup.  Bernanke dropped a lot of jaws after he hit it out of the park for the bulls with the bases loaded. The bears had 2 outs inRead more

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Market Up on Fed Watch/ New Trade!!!

12:50pm (EST) The bulls are trying to push Monday’s highs ahead of the Fed’s 2-day meeting that began today.  The big announcement on what the zombies will do as far as tapering will finally be answered and another pending market headline will be in the books. Much of the “smartRead more

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Thank Larry For the Breakout

1:05pm (EST) The charts we drew up over the weekend were showing one last possible push to the upper channels.  The market got some great headline news over the weekend and ahead of the bell that has helped the bulls push resistance and fresh highs. We also gave you someRead more

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Bulls Looking For a Breakout

The bulls followed our game plan and rallied through resistance to start the week with Tech pushing new 52-week highs.  We mentioned at the beginning of the month the bulls could rally in September following a bearish August through the 9/11 anniversary of the terrorist attacks on our nation.  WeRead more

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Market Mixed, Zombies on Deck

1:10pm (EST) The bulls are trying to put a cherry on top of this week’s rally following yesterday’s slight pullback but Tech has been lagging and today’s close will be important. The charts are showing some topping action as Wall Street prepares for an important next week.  The bulls madeRead more

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Capitulation at the Top/ New Trade/ Profit Alert (DMND)!!!

12:05pm (EST) Capitulation is one of those cool words that we only get to use every now and then but when we do it packs a punch.  The term is sometimes used during downtrends in the market after selling pressure has become so extreme that investors throw in the towel.Read more

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Bears Say Not so Fast

1:05pm (EST) Futures were slightly weak as we hit the rack last night ahead of the European open suggesting a lower open this morning but had recovered ahead of this morning’s Nonfarm Payroll report.  Wall Street certainly traded off the headlines as the Unemployment Rate dropped to 7.3% from 7.4%Read more

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Bulls Up for the Week, Futures Up

9:00am (EST) As we expected, the market ended flat on Thursday with a bias to the upside as Wall Street awaited this morning’s Nonfarm Payrolls report.  Before we cover the numbers, let’s look at where the yesterday’s numbers. (continued…) **************************** If you are not a subscriber but would like toRead more

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