All Entries in the "News & Notes" Category
Monday and SecondMarket
Happy Monday. The major U.S. market averages were lower today and the bearishness continues. Dow 10,066.57 -126.82 -1.24% Nasdaq 2,213.55 -15.49 -0.69% S&P 500 1,073.65 -14.04 -1.29% The S&P seems to be trading in the same range as Thursday and Friday of last week and many investors are looking for a trend reversal, but are [...]
SPY, FAZ and more
The major market averages had a difficult time today, starting out positive but then selling off for the remainder of the day, all ending lower. Dow 10,510.95 -114.88 -1.08% Nasdaq 2,317.26 -36.97 -1.57% S&P 500 1,120.80 -16.14 -1.42% As referenced by the SPY ETF chart below, we are still under the ATR buy signal and [...]
Monday, May 17, 2010
The Kirk Report had a tremendous Q&A with Deron Wagner, founder and head trader of Morpheus Trading Group, posted on Friday May 14th. This is a must-read for any reader of this blog and also especially anyone who aspires to trade for a living. This guy started his own hedge fund without ever working as [...]
Android vs. iPhone…Google vs. Apple…Schmidt vs. Jobs…
All I want is the truth…..YOU CAN’T HANDLE THE TRUTH! A few good men….great movie. But, what I am really after here is whether or not the Android truly surpassed the iPhone in terms of sales in the United States. I think the Android system has a great thing going, but I cannot imagine it [...]
Tuesday Market Results and Blog Profile of the Day…
Good evening. The indexes were primarily lower today, with the Russell being one of the only major indexes to find positive ground. Dow 10748.26 -36.88 -0.34% S&P 500 1155.79 -3.94 -0.34% Russell 695.48 +5.87 +0.85% NYSE 7221.66 -35.96 -0.50% Blog Profile of the Day: CrossingWallStreet is a financial blog that has been around since [...]
Monday Evening Reading
As I wrote earlier today, the markets bounced back nicely today with a gap-up. Here are some things that I am reading tonight in preparation for the days ahead. First, a few non-financial links… NY Mets vs. Washington Nationals tonight… This weekend, we are headed to Sunset Beach for Mia’s first NC beach trip… I [...]
Monday Bounce Back
Biggest rebound in over a year puts equities positive again for 2010. S&P 500 +4.4% Nasdaq +4.8% Dow +3.9% Well so much for the doom-and-gloom Black Monday talks, investors came roaring out this morning after Europe and the IMF agreed on a $1 trillion emergency rescue fund to stabilize the world financial markets and [...]
Sunday Reading
Happy Mother’s Day! Below are some links to articles that I am reading this evening as I settle down from a nice weekend with the family. The upcoming week is going to be an important one in the stock market, as we are looking at a bullish sense to the markets after last week’s downturn. [...]
