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Category Archives: TLT

Market Bounces After 4 Days of Selling: SPX, Nasdaq, GOOG, AAPL, RIMM, AMZN, AKAM, PCP, MLM, GLD, SLV, PAAS, GOLD, ABX, NEM, TLT

This morning, after more lousy housing and durable goods data, the market sank lower.  We took the opportunity to lock in our profits on the downside plays: August 25, 2010 10:56 | HappyTrading MLM ($72.30) Sold to Close 09P75 Sep 75 puts, at $4.30 +62% 07:34 | HappyTrading PCP ($111.70) Sold to Close 09P115 Sep [...]

Weekly Wrap + Market Forecast + Sector Watch: SPX, Nasdaq, TLT, USO, GLD, SOXX, MOO, POT, MOS, AGU, CF, CAGC, SEED

Last weekend, in my Market Forecast, I said, "For the new week, the market can run further into its newly developed bullish formation.  The market has already stuttered around the SPX 1120 to 1130 area for a long time.  If it’s going to break higher, it’ll have to catch the daily upper BB.  This will [...]

Big Upswing Brings Nasdaq Green For 2010! SPX, Nasdaq, SNDK, BRCM, FFIV, GOOG, BIDU, AMZN, RIMM, AAPL, CLF, WLT, BTU, ACI, APOL, ESI, TLT

The market jumped out of the gate today on China’s show of confidence in European debt even though the lastest jobs report may not have been inspiring.  Investors rushed back in to pick up tech stocks, sending Nasdaq roaring up +81.8 points and into the green for 2010.  GOOG added $15 to close above $490.  [...]

Slumping Bond Prices Sour Rallying Mood: SPX, Nasdaq, TLT, GOOG, AAPL, RIMM, WFC, GS, PNC

The market powered higher in the morning, but, could not hold the altitude.  Bonds sold off again as concerns about the mounting government debt increased.  TLT, the 20-year Treasury Bond ETF, nearly touched $90 today, dropping from above $97 just 3 days ago!  Yesterday’s tech leaders (GOOG, AAPL, and RIMM) were still strong.  GOOG traded above [...]

Market Pulls Back On Intel, Oil: SPX, Nasdaq, INTC, GOOG, MON, ISRG, TLT

from MyHappyTrading.com by HappyTrading! ™ Sign up for FREE membership! The market finally pulled back today, prompted by INTC’s earnings warning and a huge drop in oil prices.  INTC fell more than 6%!  GOOG led the techs down, point-wise, dropping more than $12.  This morning, MON reported good earnings and raised its outlook.  Its shares jumped [...]

Locking In Profits! SPX, Nasdaq, FSLR, AAPL, TLT, GOOG

from MyHappyTrading.com by HappyTrading! ™ Sign up for FREE membership! The market found difficulty pushing things higher today, although it did try.  I mentioned in my Market Forecast this weekend that the intraday charts of the major market indices are topping out.  The market was pretty much flat and did see some good gains in various [...]