NEW! Download all of 2013 Performance: Click to Download!OR Download all of 2014 Performance to Date: Click to Download!Dow opens – 21 and our open trade is trimmedMarket Open (click to enlarge)CCIH (click to enlarge)SCTY hour in (click to enlarge)2 hours in (click to enlarge)SCTY (click to enlarge)3 1/2 hours in (click to enlarge)SCTY (click to enlarge)LVLT (click to enlarge)PRTA […]
Benchmarks finished Tuesday’s session with meager losses as investors awaited the outcome of Thursday’s ECB meeting and the monthly US jobs report on Friday. Encouraging reports on factory orders and upbeat monthly car sales numbers failed to boost investor sentiment. Tuesday’s losses caused the S&P 500 and the Dow to retreat from their previous day’s record highs, while the Nasdaq […]
High-frequency traders like their targets big, with share prices cheap (but not too cheap) and with a fairly low level of volatility. That’s according to a study published Tuesday on Investopedia, which charted 24 companies that meet metrics HFT firms have favored historically. The study, authored by Elvis Picardo, portfolio manager at Global Securities in Canada, […]
Stocks hit an all-time high this past week. What is puzzling now is that investors and traders keep hearing that the raging bull market is over, and that this has turned into a stock picker’s market. Investors still will try to make gains, but they will want to avoid getting caught in bad stocks. As 24/7 Wall St. reviews dozens […]
NEW! Download all of 2013 Performance: Click to Download!OR Download all of 2014 Performance to Date: Click to Download!Dow opens + 32 and our open trade goes from negative to positive.Market Open (click to enlarge)JRJC (click to enlarge)SUNE (click to enlarge)75 minutes in (click to enlarge)YELP (click to enlarge)CLVS (click to enlarge)3 hours in (click to enlarge)SHLD (click to enlarge)JKS […]
It isn’t a surprise to most that the biotech names have had a rough start to the year.
Really, March was pretty bad.
However, with the market recovering as of late, many of the beaten up biotech stocks have rebounded somewhat. A lot of analysts believe the rebound will continue.
As an investor, if you agree with those analysts, then it certainly wouldn’t […]
Merger and acquisition activity and expectations that ECB will reduce key lending rates helped benchmarks end higher on Tuesday. Tuesday’s gains led the S&P 500 to a record high for the second straight session. The Nasdaq reached its highest level in almost eight weeks boosted primarily by gains in the technology sector. The day’s encouraging economic numbers on manufactured durable […]
The NASDAQ capped off a strong week of out performance as we finally saw some rotation back into high growth / momentum type of stocks. Today the S&P 500 gained 0.42% but the NASDAQ jumped 0.76%; this continued a trend we saw much of the week. Weeks just ahead of a holiday are generally very light in volume and tend […]
NEW! Download all of 2013 Performance: Click to Download!OR Download all of 2014 Performance to Date: Click to Download!Dow opens – 41 and our open trade goes from -5k to + 2k.Market Open (click to enlarge)VIPS (click to enlarge)CLVS (click to enlarge)45 minutes in (click to enlarge)MNKD (click to enlarge)1 3/4 hour in (click to enlarge)1 hour to go (click […]
NEW! Download all of 2013 Performance: Click to Download!OR Download all of 2014 Performance to Date: Click to Download!Dow opens + 10 and our open trade stays about the same.Market Open (click to enlarge)SCTY (click to enlarge)RDN (click to enlarge)The Dow closes + 32, This is what we closed out: RDN +1000, UNXL -225, TRIP -1526TOTAL = – $751This is […]
