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Biotechs Jump While Energy Stocks Slump: SPX, Nasdaq, DNA, OSIP, AMGN, CELG, UPL, CHK, HES, CLR, INTC, JAVA

The market was once again, ALL OVER THE PLACE! It gapped lower at the open, as gold and silver jumped. We cashed out on our gold plays early in the morning:
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Posted July 15, 2008 at 7:04 am | Permalink (Edit)
good morning.
AEM ($79.4)
AEMGO, rest out at $5.3
GLD ($97.25)
GLDHP, out at $5.1
might be a […]

Gold And Silver Plays Jump! SPX, Nasdaq, RIG, NOV, SLB, GLD, SLV, GDX, AEM, GOOG, DNA

The market gapped up today, but, quickly dove into the red. Bush, in a “symbolic move”, lifted the ban on offshore drilling. This prompted the oil services sector to jump. OIH added +2.28% today, while, among its top holdings, RIG, NOV, and SLB recorded solid gains, +1.75%, +5.38%, and +2.65%, respectively.
The financials […]

Market Bounces!! SPX, Nasdaq, AAPL, RIMM, DNA, AMGN, BIIB, CELG, SLB, NOV, FLR, GMXR, CHK

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 […]

Techs Weak; Energy Sector Leads: SPX, Nasdaq, CLF, RTP, DVN, COP, ATW, NOV, DNA

On the last trading day of 2nd quarter, the market displayed little strength. It attempted to bounce all day, but, ended with sharp drops in the tech stocks. On the other hand, the energy sector (XLE) was strong and led the market. Metals and mining (XME) and oil services (OIH), which we […]

Cashing Out On Oil, Up Goes The Qs! SPX, Nasdaq, MA, V, DELL, MRVL, DNA, GILD, CPHD

The market was solid today; thanks to a favorable GDP report and declining oil prices. Commodities and energy plays, including the solars, were weak. Techs were strong, as QQQQ (the Qs) went back to nearly $50. Financials also showed strength today, helped partially by MA, which reaffirmed revenue guidance. MA jumped […]

Biotechs Coming Alive: SPX, Nasdaq, MLNM, AMGN, OSIP, IMCL, PDLI, DNA, XBI, IBB, MTL

The market was stronger today, boosted by a rally in the biotech sector. The agricultural stocks also continued to show strength. In addition, steel stocks displayed solid performances.
The Dow was up +54.72 points; SPX added +6.06 points; and Nasdaq gained +29.58 points.
Here’s how the market looked at the […]

Hanging On: SPX, Nasdaq, CMP, POT, AMAT, DNA

The market started out high, as Buffett offered to help bond insurers. But, it slowly faded, until the techs lost their lead. The market is still hanging on, though. The Dow closed up +133.4 points: SPX added +9.73 points; and Nasdaq closed flat.
Here’s how the market looked at the close:

Commodities were weak […]

Review 10/15/07: SPX, Nasdaq, DNA, WENR, TLAB, SIRF

The market was quite volatile today. It opened up high and continued to slide throughout the day, but, closed with a nice bounce. The Dow was down 108.28 points; SPX lost 13.09, and Nasdaq gave up 25.63 points.
BIIB, which announced itself “for sale” on Friday, and a few Chinese plays, such as PTR, […]