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Stock Trading Alert: Stocks Continue Their Downtrend Following …

Stock Trading Alert: Stocks Continue Their Downtrend Following Worse-Than-Expected Economic Data ReleasesBy: Paul Rejczak | Thu, May 7, 2015SharePrintEmailStock Trading Alert originally published on May 7, 2015, 6:25 AM:Briefly: In our opinion, speculative short positions are favored (with stop-loss at 2,140, and profit target at 1,980, S&P 500 index)Our intraday outlook is bearish, and our short-term outlook is bearish:Intraday outlook […]

Robinhood no-fee trading app raises $50 million – Business Insider

RobinhoodBaiju Bhatt and Vladimir Tenev.See AlsoAndreessen Horowitz VC Chris Dixon: In the next few years, we’ll see 10 companies worth a billion dollars in New YorkSean Rad gave a cringeworthy defense for why Tinder charges its older users more moneyUber has delivered 30 million rides in New York City since launching four years agoInspired by the 2011 Occupy Wall Street […]

Zero-Fee Stock Trading App Robinhood Nabs $50M From NEA To …

In case you thought paying $7 to $10 to trade a stock in the US was bad, it costs $65 in Australia. So now that its zero-fee stock trading app is thriving stateside with hundreds of thousands of users, Robinhood is planning to go international, starting in Australia. A $50 million Series B cash infusion from NEA will fuel that expansion, […]

STTG Market Recap May 6, 2015 – Stock Trading To Go

It is difficult to tell at times if the market wants bad news (more Federal Reserve) or good news.  Ahead of Friday’s official employment report, the ADP Employment Report showed 169,000 jobs were created in April, below analyst expectations of a rise to 200,000. The S&P 500 fell 0.45% and the NASDAQ 0.40%.  Ironically as the head of an organization […]

How TradeHero is democratizing the stock market in Asia

Khailee Ng (left) and Dinesh Bhatia (right), co-founder and CEO of TradeHeroIn the past, Tech in Asia has referred to TradeHero as one of the best startups in Singapore. The firm offers an app that lets users trade virtual money based on real-world stock market data. Essentially, it’s a game, but with interesting implications.On TradeHero, users who are less familiar […]

STTG Market Recap May 5, 2015 – Stock Trading To Go

While the indexes had a nice 2 day rally Fri/Mon, it was difficult to really trust it because some secondary indicators (such as the NYSE McClellan Oscillator we cite often) have been trending in the wrong way.  Today was a good example of why you want those secondary indicators to be in our favor before going all in, on a […]

Huobi Will Now Take Your Bitcoins as Stock Trading Collateral

Huobi has launched a service allowing users to mortgage their bitcoins in return for Chinese yuan (CNY) loans to purchase real shares on the Shanghai Stock Exchange.The platform, Caimao, allows investors disappointed with the recent slump in bitcoin price to put that value to use in an asset class that has grown 125% in the past year.Customers will use the Caimao […]

Investors flee US stocks at financial-crisis levels – CNBC.com

Big outflows from U.S. stocks
What do April’s major mutual fund and ETF outflows tell us? Andrew Burkly of Oppenheimer and Boris Schlossberg of BK Asset Management discuss with Brian Sullivan.
Many investors appeared to ditch American stock funds in April, in the biggest exodus since the financial crisis. But far from taking that as a bad sign, some investors view the […]

STTG Market Recap May 4, 2015 – Stock Trading To Go

Indexes gapped up mildly in the U.S., tried to rally a bit and failed, and then did little from there.  The S&P 500 gained 0.29% and the NASDAQ 0.23%.  A lot of eyes will be set on Friday’s employment data; economists forecast a 225,000 increase in April non-farm payrolls, and a one-tenth decline in the unemployment rate to 5.4 percent..   […]

Stock Trading Alert: Indexes Continue To Fluctuate Along Record …

Stock Trading Alert: Indexes Continue To Fluctuate Along Record Levels – Which Direction Is Next?By: Paul Rejczak | Mon, May 4, 2015SharePrintEmailStock Trading Alert originally published on May 4, 2015, 6:36 AM:Briefly: In our opinion, speculative short positions are favored (with stop-loss at 2,140, and profit target at 1,980, S&P 500 index)Our intraday outlook is bearish, and our short-term outlook […]