The market started day well, especially the mining sector, gapping up on AA’s earnings report late yesterday. But, soon after lunch, things started to turn and VIX started to go up again, as I commented on the member board:
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Posted July 9, 2008 at 9:03 am | Permalink (Edit)
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green. careful…
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Posted July 9, 2008 at 11:05 […]
The market started out cheerfully, with techs leading the way. MSFT today said that it would reopen talks to buy YHOO if a new board is elected. YHOO jumped +12%!! BIDU also did well, adding almost $12. AAPL looked strong as well, gaining almost +3%.
But, the financials stayed weak, and, soon […]
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The overall market was very weak in the morning. Then, after lunch, things started to bounce. AAPL and RIMM led the techs. AAPL added +4.32% while RIMM garnered +5.45%. The biotechs were strong today. CELG jumped +8.44%, or $5.39, as SuperGen Inc, a competitor, drug trial failed. DNA, mentioned […]
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Well, the Fed held the interest rates steady, as expected by most. The techs led the market up. Just before the Fed announcement came out, I said on the member board:
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Posted June 25, 2008 at 11:06 am | Permalink (Edit)
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what I do see is that VIX is near 21; if it pushes lower, […]
The market got an early jump as better-than-expected retail sales report came in. But, it seemed like there was still selling pressure on the market. The market started sliding in the late morning and went into the red in the afternoon. However, it was able to get a nice pop right before […]
The market was very volatile today. It opened down, but, came up into the green, only to fade away and close in the red. Commodities were weak, as dollar saw strength. Gold traded below $870/ounce and oil dropped under $132/barrel. Steels and coals retreated as well.
The Dow ended up +9.44 points; […]
The market was mixed today with techs on the weak side. Energy stocks, agriculture, metals, and oil services were strong. AAPL unveiled its new 3G iPhone at $199, $200 cheaper than what’s out there right now:
AAPL shares traded with great volatility and was down more than $10 at one point. Its shares […]
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The market was a bit volatile in the morning, but the techs were strong enough to push the market to close with some solid gains. Yesterday, in my Market Forecast, I said, “We are also seeing money being rotated. Techs are now looking better than the overall market.” This morning, on the member […]
Today was a BIG MONEY $$$$$ DAY for us! Even though the market was just flat, we were in the right places at the right time.
First of all, 2 big earnings plays: FLR and CSIQ
As mentioned last night, FLR reported stellar earnings. This trade was brought to us by one of […]
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This weekend, in my Market Forecast, I said
“For the new week, the beginning of the week could be very important in shaping how the market moves. VIX came off of the support at $18 last week, but, was not really able to make a move up. If the VIX gets driven below $19, it could […]
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