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Review 11/19/07: SPX, Nasdaq, DISH, AMZN, HPQ, JWN

Hello! I’m writing to you from Lake Tahoe, taking a little semi-vacation for Thanksgiving.
High volatility seems to be the norm these days. A “happy” member had a pretty good description for the market today:
“This market = a chicken running around with its head cut off” - Conceivable
The market started the day […]

Review 10/3/07: SPX, Nasdaq, DISH, TIVO, MU, ISRG

The market finally took a break today, letting off more steam. The Dow lost almost 80 points. SPX gave up 7, and Nasdaq slid 17.68 points. Overall, it wasn’t all that bad, and, the market could use this rest before the earnings start.
Here’s how the market closed:

SOX (semiconductors) was especially […]

Review 9/27/07: SPX, Nasdaq, WYNN, LVS, ACN, DISH

The market continued to move up today, but, not by a whole lot. The Dow added +34.79 points; SPX gained almost +6, while Nasdaq finished up with +10.56 points.
During the past couple of days, we continued to lock in profits:
9/27/07
sell to close
PCP Oct 140 calls, PCPJH, at $11.2, +10.9% (partially out)
GS Oct 200 calls, […]