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Category Archives: JOYG

Market Jumps On Better Manufactoring Data: SPX, Nasdaq, CLF, WLT, JOYG, BUCY, AAPL, AMZN, NFLX, GOOG, AKAM

The market bolted out of the gate today and never looked back.  Last night, China reported a better-than-expected PMI number.  Today, our ISM Index also showed better-than-expected manufacturing activity.  As discussed in my Market Forecast this weekend, we paid extra attention to the mining sector.  Our trade in CLF turned an overnight profit of +60% [...]

Strong Earnings Push The Market Higher! SPX, Nasdaq, CSX, AA, JOYG, GOOG, RIMM, AAPL, AMZN, IBM, PCLN, FFIV, CREE, VMW, CRM

Yesterday, after the market, both AA and CSX reported solid earnings.  However, CSX ended the day down 1.41% and AA was only up +1.2%.  Mining stocks, in general, were only up slightly.  JOYG stood out in the crowd, gaining +4.82%.  Financials and techs lead the broader market higher.  GOOG and RIMM have been popular in [...]

Happy 4th of July! JOYG, OIH, GLD, BHP, GOOG, EOG, V, AMZN, CMG

Happy 4th of July! A quick note:  My Monthly Wrap reports normally only include the closed trades for the month, because it makes things easier to read.  As always, the Trade Records page (you might want to make a bookmark for this page) contains detailed records of both the opening and closing trades.  Here’s the version of only [...]

Market Breaks Above Key Resistance! SPX, Nasdaq, RIMM, AAPL, AMZN, GOOG, CLF, WLT, BHP, JOYG, BUCY, DO, RIG, BP, APC, APA, PCP, BA, BBY, MA, V

Once again, the afternoon weakness, that occurred yesterday, turned out to be another shakeout!  Today, the market cooked up a broadbased rally.  So far, the market has behaved exactly as discussed in my Market Forecast this weekend.  Techs were very strong today.  RIMM led the charge with a +5.85% gain, while AAPL, AMZN, GOOG added [...]

Market Forecast + Sector Watch: SPX, Nasdaq, OIH, GLD, XME, INX2, RIG, BP, SLB, HAL, DO, NOV, X, JOYG, BUCY, AMZN, GOOG, PCLN

Last weekend, in my Market Forecast, I wrote: "For the new week, the market is definitely struggling to bounce from May’s slump.  However, Europe’s financial problems may be worse than that of the US, as China’s Premier warned of a possible double-dip in the global economy’s attempt to recover.  Charts are certainly showing the same [...]

6/4/10 Weekly Wrap: JOYG, UAUA, OIH

Once again, the market was extremely volatile, going through big swings.  Just when it appeared to be ready to make a bounce, the latest jobs data turned the bulls away.  Treasuries, dollar, and gold went higher as investors ran for safety.  Nevertheless, we traded pretty well, following the market’s movements.  We traded on both sides and [...]

Another Solid Week

Trades A banner week as we picked off winner after winner! April 09, 2010 # 06:30 | Bagger Vance RGLD ($52.00) Sold to Close MJQ 04172010 50 C Apr 50 calls, at $1.70 +113% # April 06, 2010 # 07:43 | Bagger Vance JOYG ($60.30) Sold to Close JQY 041710 60 C Apr 60 calls, [...]

Commodity Stocks Roar Back! SPX, Nasdaq, WLT, CLF, X, NUE, RTP, CAT, DE, BUCY, JOYG, AAPL, ADBE, ORCL

The market spent most of the day in the positive territory.  In the last couple of hours, the rally accelerated into the close.  Miners have been weak, but, they roared back up today.  WLT jumped $5, or +5.79%, to close at $91.3; that’s $9 up from yesterday’s open!  CLF added +6.87%.  X was up +4.94% while [...]

Market Bounces On Possible Greece Rescue: SPX, Nasdaq, CAT, BUCY, JOYG, AGU, POT, CF, UAUA, DAL, JBLU, LCC, BIDU, NTGR, GS

This morning, the market was encouraged by a possible rescue plan for Greece’s debt crisis.  In addition, CAT received an upgrade from Morgan Stanley.  Commodity sectors jumped and pushed the Dow back above the 10,000 mark.  CAT finished the day up +5.42%.  Both BUCY and JOYG also benefitted, gaining +4.48% and +2.74%, respectively.  AGU reported [...]

More Wins This Week! FSLR, LVS, INFY, RTI, GOOG, WYNN, JOYG, AMED

The market was strong this week.  We contined to pick good winning trades.  Here are the closed trades for the week.  Trades with gains over +50% are highlighted: September 10, 2009 10:37 | HappyTrading GOOG ($467.00) Sold to Close GOPIL Sep 460 calls, at $10.70 +13% 09:01 | HappyTrading AIG ($38.60) Sold to Close IKGII [...]