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Bulls Looking For New Highs

9:00am (EST) Our last headline on Friday was “Another Perfect Strom”, and as it turned out, it was the perfect title. June was an incredible month for us although the market was flat but the volatility was insane.  Turns out, the charts have been right on cue and what seemedRead more

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Another Perfect Storm?

1:00pm (EST) There is no use in going over our weekly breakeven line for the bulls and bears because if you bet the “over” there is a good chance you will be cashing in a winning ticket after the close.  There were a number of traders who took the “under”Read more

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Second Half of 2011: Volatility

9:00am (EST) The bulls made it 4 in-a-row on Thursday by ending June with a bang and their drive for five is looking pretty good as futures are up this morning.  Yesterday’s gains were a combination of positive Greece news, window dressing, and a continued bounce off the 200-day moving averages.  ThrowRead more

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Bulls Having A Banner Week

12:35pm (EST) The market is pushing higher as the bulls try to make it 4-in-a-row and a clean sweep for the week.  The major indexes are up 4%, on average, as we wind down June and look ahead to what should be an exciting July.  Economic news has been mixedRead more

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Mastercard (MA), Visa (V) Soar on Favorable Ruling

9:00am (EST) The bulls extended their winning streak to 3 sessions on Wednesday and managed to break through key resistance levels in the process.  It wasn’t an easy win as the bears battled back at the open and late in the afternoon to draw blood but they were only scratches as theRead more

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Market Higher After Austerity Vote

1:15pm (EST) It was almost a given that Greece would get the votes this morning to get the $17 billion it needs to avoid default.  Futures were pricing in another lifeline for the country as the Dow futures were up nearly triple-digits before the bell.  However, they started to fadeRead more

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Greece Results due Any Minute

8:30am (EST) Make it two-in-a-row for the bulls after they won Tuesday’s session.  Before we go over this morning’s big news, let’s take a quick look at where the major averages finished.  You will notice all three indexes finished just below the targets we outlined Monday morning for you whichRead more

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Greece Is the Word

1:20pm (EST) Greece is the time, is the place, is the motion, Greece is the way we are feeling… We reached back into our record collection and found the perfect song for the day as all eyes will be on Greece after the close.  The situation is dire over inRead more

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Tuesday’s Tidbits

9:00am (EST) The bulls were eager to get off to a good start on Monday as they looked to get back on track after two months of selling pressure.  The major indexes started off slow but were able to push through key resistance levels as the momentum got stronger throughout the day. Read more

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Nike (NKE) Reports Earnings After the Close

12:35pm (EST) The bulls are making a run this morning despite some less-than-stellar economic news.  The gains have been slow and steady as the major indexes have pushed resistance as the bulls gain momentum while the bears wait for an opening.  As far as the boring stuff, Personal Income wasRead more

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