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Category Archives: NFLX

Making Money In A Down Market! SPX, Nasdaq, GS, PRU, JPM, WFC, SHLD, NFLX, DECK, EOG, WYNN, LVS, MGM

In my Market Forecast for this week, I mentioned, "SPX 1120 could provide some initial support, but, below SPX 1120, the market could test SPX 1080."  On Tuesday, in our Trading Room , I said, May 18, 2010 12:13 PM VIX should at least test 40 on this run… From Monday through Wednesday, SPX tested 1120.  [...]

Market Ends Down In Volatile Trading: SPX, Nasdaq, SHLD, MA, V, GS, CME, ISRG, FSLR, WLT, NFLX, CMG, CSTR

The market was weak from the open and sank quickly lower into the morning trading.  We cashed in the rest of our trade on SHLD for profits as big as +347%, in just 2 days: May 19, 2010 07:21 | HappyTrading SHLD ($98.80) Sold to Close 05P105 May 105 put, at $7.10 +347% 07:10 | [...]

Market Stalls After 3-Day Rally: SPX, Nasdaq, NFLX, BIDU, BG, POT, CF, MOS, KSS, SHLD, JWN

The market certain had an impressive 3-day rally.  Since Monday’s big jump (Dow +405 points) on Europe’s rescue package, the market continued to push higher.  We saw many of the recent market leaders make new highs.  For example, NFLX traded as high as $119.5 on rumors of being a buyout target for AMZN.  Just last [...]

Market Forecast + Sector Watch: SPX, Nasdaq, GLD, XME, OIH, XLF, INX2, GS, AIG, RIG, BP, GOOG, AMZN, PCLN, NFLX, CME, ICE

Last weekend, in my Market Forecast, I wrote: "For the new week, how the market does on Monday will be very important.  On Sunday, Euro partners agreed to a $145 billion bailout plan for Greece.  We’ll have to see how the market reacts to that piece of news.  But, there are potentially more negative news [...]

Weekly Wrap 5/7/10: NFLX, MA, GS, EOG, GLD

While the market slumped this week, we had a week full of profits.  We have been bearish on the market for the past 2 weeks and have been long on gold plays.  This "long gold, short the market" trading theme paid off for us this week.  In the beginning of the week, we closed off [...]

Big Profits In A Wild Day! SPX, Nasdaq, GLD, NFLX, EOG, MA, GS, BIDU, PCLN, ISRG

What a wild day on the market!  The Dow dropped 700 points in a matter of 15 minutes before coming back 600 points from the day’s low to close.  Take a look at this chart: This is an intraday chart on the Dow for today.  At about 2:30pm ET, the Dow was at around 10630.  [...]

April 2010 Monthly Wrap: Running For Gold! WYNN, FFIV, CREE, GS, AIG, GLD, NFLX, GOLD

The market ended the month of April with a volitile week.  Between financial reform issues and the investigation on Goldman Sachs, in addition to debt problems in Europe, not even solid earnings and better jobs numbers could keep the market up.  Nevertheless, we finished this week with solid gains.  As I have been saying, "gold plays may be [...]

Market Keeps Gains On Fed: SPX, Nasdaq, FAS, NFLX, POT, CLF, WLT, FSLR, BIDU, GMCR, AKAM, PALM, HPQ, ABX

As expected, the market was volatile and saw some buying after yesterday’s sharp selloff.  Also as expected, the Fed kept interest rates unchanged, at historic lows.  We locked in some more profits today and also cut the loss on POT ahead of its earnings tomorrow morning: April 28, 2010 11:23 | HappyTrading POT ($109.20) Sold [...]

It Was Prudent To Be Cautious! SPX, Nasdaq, GLD, FAS, NFLX, MA, V, AXP, COF, BWLD, CLF, WLT

We were on the cautious side last week as the market pushed higher.  In our Trading Room, I commented on Thursday last week: April 21, 2010 1:12 PM gold plays may be the best long plays right now… This weekend, in my Market Forecast, I said, "…if any unfavorable news come out of the financial [...]

Nasdaq Makes New Yearly High! AAPL, FFIV, SNDK, NFLX, CMG, ICE, CME, WYNN, LVS, COF, AXP, AMZN, MSFT

The market opened lower today.  The dollar jumped on more worries on Greece and the commodity sectors were weak.  However, jobless claims numbers fell and housing sales jumped.  The market soon staged a dramatic upswing.  Techs led the way.  AAPL reached a new all-time high at $266.75, passing MSFT as the second largest company on [...]