Stock Trading Alert: No Clear Short-Term Direction As Stocks Fluctuate Along Record HighsBy: Paul Rejczak | Wed, Nov 26, 2014SharePrintEmailStock Trading Alert originally published on November 26, 2014, 6:26 AM:Briefly: In our opinion, speculative short positions are favored (with stop-loss at 2,085 and profit target at 1,950, S&P 500 index).Our intraday outlook is bearish, and our short-term outlook is bearish:Intraday […]
Getty ImagesTrading versus investing. Those terms are kicked around on Wall Street all the time, and if you’re new to the market you may think they are interchangeable.They are not.Typically trading means moving in and out of positions over a short period of time, sometimes in the same day. An example would be betting on a stock’s move immediately after […]
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Pixabay via Google ImagesThe cost of oil affects consumers and businesses in a variety of ways.”Lower oil prices typically affect companies through either (or both) lower input costs or increased consumer spending,” Goldman Sachs’ David Kostin said. “We estimate that a $10 […]
In China, children have their hair cut on the second day of the second lunar month of the year, all for good luck. Superstition and the search for luck are part of human nature, as any investor soon finds out. Photograph: Zhang Duan/REX/Zhang Duan/REX
Every so often there’s an investor who has staying power– people like Warren Buffett or Peter Lynch […]
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What a difference a week makes. In the throes of the worst of Wall Street’s turbulence, news of an Ebola diagnosis in New York City might have been enough to send stocks right off the rails and shares of biotech and biohazard protection stocks soaring.That wasn’t the case Friday though, as the market took news of a […]
AP ImagesThe Ibis T5000(TM) Biosensor SystemISIS, or the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, has gotten lots of attention for the terror it has brought to the Middle East.
Unfortunately, this has attracted the wrong kind of attention to companies that coincidentally share the same name as the extremist group.Take ISIS Pharmaceuticals. This $4.3 billion biotech firm surged 10% today, and […]
Russian Stock Market Up Despite Jay Carney ‘Short’ TalkBy Steven Dennis Posted at 12:24 p.m. on Aug. 28(Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)It’s been more than five months since CQ Roll Call asked Jay Carney about the stock market in Russia — and he talked about shorting it. You’d have lost a bundle if you followed that advice.“I wouldn’t, if I were you, […]
Stock Trading Alert: Indexes May Open Higher As Investors’ Sentiment ImprovesBy: Paul Rejczak | Mon, Aug 25, 2014SharePrintEmailStock Trading Alert originally published on August 25, 2014, 7:10 AMBriefly: In our opinion, no speculative positions are justified.Our intraday outlook is neutral, and our short-term outlook is neutral:Intraday (next 24 hours) outlook: neutralShort-term (next 1-2 weeks) outlook: neutralMedium-term (next 1-3 months) outlook: […]
Stock Trading Alert: Indexes Extend Their Move Up – New Trend Or Still Just A Rebound?By: Paul Rejczak | Thu, Aug 14, 2014SharePrintEmailStock Trading Alert originally published on August 14, 2014, 6:33 AM:Briefly: In our opinion, speculative short positions are favored (with stop-loss at 1,970 and a profit target at 1,850, S&P 500 index)Our intraday outlook is bearish, and our […]
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Voters in Miami, Fla., hold up signs as they walk to an early voting site to cast their ballots on Aug. 11, 2014, the first day of early voting for the Aug. 26 primaries and nonpartisan elections. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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One of the big questions that emerged from the 2012 White House race is whether down-ballot candidates […]
