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Category Archives: APOL

Education & School Stocks Hanging By a Thread

from MyHappyTrading.com by Aggressively Conservative Sign up for FREE membership! Finally! I went bearish on the educational/school stock group back in late February (see the article here). The idea was right, but the timing was about three months early. These stocks rebounded in late March, and only started to tumble again in early April. This [...]

Market Retreats!! SPX, Nasdaq, BIIB, ESI, APOL, MOS

from MyHappyTrading.com by HappyTrading! ™ Sign up for FREE membership! The stock market opened lower today and continue to slide until the close.  It seemed like profit-taking finally sped up a bit as the earnings season started.  BIIB bucked the trend today and closed up +5%.  There were rumors that BIIB could be a take-over [...]

March Wrap: Awesome Month! CME, APOL, FSLR, FCX, DNA, BIDU

from MyHappyTrading.com by HappyTrading! ™ Sign up for FREE membership! We had a really good month in March.  Here are the closed trades: 12:10 | CME ($233.00) Sold to Close CMECH Mar 240 calls, at $0.30 -79% 11:31 | POT ($79.85) Sold to Close PVZCP Mar 80 calls, at $1.40 -32% 11:41 | STI ($13.85) [...]

Education Stocks Get Hammered, Again!

from MyHappyTrading.com by HappyTrading! ™ Sign up for FREE membership! As I said in my Market Forecast last night, “For the new week, Monday is going to be a little tricky.  After running up for 4 days, the intraday charts are getting toppy…”  The market was strong in the morning, but, turned weak in the [...]

Biotechs Lead The Market Higher! SPX, Nasdaq, MYGN, OSIP, BIIB, LLY, ISRG, HES, APA, XOM, ESI, APOL, GLD, AEM

from MyHappyTrading.com by HappyTrading! ™ Sign up for FREE membership! The market rallied higher today, led by the biotechs.  MYGN reported better-than-expected earnings and propelled its shares to an 8-year high, up +17%!!  OSIP shares jumped more than +16% on positive results on its cancer drug, Tarceva.  BIIB was also among the solid gainers, adding [...]

Market Bounces On Stimulus Package: SPX, Nasdaq, MA, APA, ESI, APOL, RIMM, VMC, PCLN, BRCM, QCOM

from MyHappyTrading.com by HappyTrading! ™ Sign up for FREE membership! The market opened lower and continued down in the morning.  I sold my puts and started watching for new opportunities as I commented in the Trade Room: HappyTrading January 15, 2009 7:37 AMshort plays might want to lock in profits and wait for the afternoon to [...]

Solar Stocks Jump On Obama’s Green Energy Plans! SPX, Nasdaq, FSLR, SPWRA, ENER, EMKR, YGE, APOL, ESI

from MyHappyTrading.com by HappyTrading! ™ Sign up for FREE membership! The market was able to eke out a gain on a late rally.  Solar stocks were strong right from the start on Presiden-elect Obama’s green energy plans, including doubling alternative energy production in the next three years!  FSLR and SPWRA both added more than +4%; [...]

What Profit-Taking? Market Jumps Again! SPX, Nasdaq, CNX, MEE, CLF, ACI, BTU, APOL, ESI, DV, EDU, BIDU

from MyHappyTrading.com by HappyTrading! ™ Sign up for FREE membership! The market opened lower this morning, with some more profit-taking.  But, it seemed like the market was not quite done with this rally.  It continued to rise all day from the low open to close at the day high.  Most sectors were higher.  Coal stocks [...]

Dow Rallies Above 9000! SPX, Nasdaq, JPM, WFC, BAC, PRU, STT, APOL, ESI

from MyHappyTrading.com by HappyTrading! ™ Sign up for FREE membership! The day after nearly testing 8000, the Dow came back and rallied above 9000, closing at 9065.12!  The market was weak in the morning, but rallied hard in the last hour.  Strength was seen across the board.  Even commodity-related sectors went higher.  Financials lead the [...]

Review 1/8/08: SPX, Nasdaq, CFC, T, LLY, APOL

Yikes! The market has fallen and it can’t get up! It was doing pretty well for most of the day, until the last hour-and-a-half. The Dow finished down 238.42 points; SPX tumbled 25.99 points; and the Nasdaq fell 58.95 points!! Yesterday, I said, “The broader market could be oversold right now. We may begin to [...]