September 30, 2008 – 4:07 pm
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This morning, President Bush and various government officials promised to work together to revive the $700 billion rescue plan. This seemed to have given the markets some hope. Most sectors rallied. Dollar also jumped. Financials led the market higher: BAC +15.7%; PRU +11.2%; WFC +12.87%; JPM […]
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August 14, 2008 – 5:59 pm
This morning, the CPI data came out. It was higher than expected! The market opened lower, but, quickly turned around and went into the positive territory. Dollar went higher and oil dropped again. Commodity-related sectors gave back some gains from yesterday. Gold took a tumble and closed at a new year low. It is trading […]
February 26, 2008 – 4:53 pm
The market started out sluggishly today, as Google Inc. (GOOG) received downgrades on “disappointing” paid clicks data. On the economic front, consumer confidence dropped and the PPI was higher than expected. But, no worries, the market has got “Big Blue” on its side. IBM boosted its 2008 earnings outlook and announced an […]
October 29, 2007 – 6:11 pm
Nice way to start the week! This weekend, in my Market Forecast, I said, “For the new week, I’m looking for the market to make some continuation of Friday’s rally, although we might still see volatility, especially early on Monday. We have another Fed meeting on Wednesday, so the gains early in the week […]
September 13, 2007 – 5:13 pm
Yesterday, I said, “I think the market is in a position to have a good rally tomorrow to get the 20-day MA above the 30-day MA!” Well, we did get a rally and the market now has the 20-day MA above the 30-day MA! The rally, though, was somewhat muted, especially among the […]
September 12, 2007 – 6:12 pm
It was a flat day, a day for the market to breathe. The Dow closed down 16.74 points; SPX was up by 7 cents; and, Nasdaq slid 5.4 points. Between yesterday and today, we locked in some pretty good profits on RIMM, BIDU, and GOOG:
RIMM Oct 85 calls, RFYJX, at $6.2, +12.7% […]