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Daily Market Outlook: Should You Jump on the Rally Bandwagon?
Sam Collins 02/08/10
I agree that the last hour of buying on Friday, especially buying in the blue chips, was quite impressive. But the reversal barely occurred, with the S&P 500 gaining just over 3 points.

Calling All Day Traders: DEE
Sam Collins 02/08/10
DEE is a very volatile, speculative ETF that is designed for the day trader.

A Supercharged Emerging Markets Trade
Sam Collins 02/05/10
The Direxion Daily Emerging Markets Bear 3X Shares (EDZ) is a trader's choice to participate in the falling emerging markets.

L-3 Communications Ready to Soar
Sam Collins 02/04/10
The market is giving us another opportunity to buy L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. (LLL) at a good price before it takes off.

A Stock That Wishes Tiger Hadn't Been Let Out of the Bag?
Chris Johnson and Jon Lewis 02/03/10
One of videogame maker Electronic Arts' (ERTS) greatest strengths has turned into a major problem for the company -- its sponsorship of Tiger Woods. And that's not all that's wrong with the stock.

Go for the Gold
Sam Collins 02/03/10
A correction in Barrick Gold Corp. (ABX) gives us another opportunity to trade this premier gold miner.

Daily Market Outlook: Should You Jump on the Rally Bandwagon?
Sam Collins 02/08/10
I agree that the last hour of buying on Friday, especially buying in the blue chips, was quite impressive. But the reversal barely occurred, with the S&P 500 gaining just over 3 points.

Short the Emerging Markets
Sam Collins 02/02/10
A trade in the ProShares UltraShort MSCI Emerging Markets Fund (EEV) could make you some quick profits, but you need to be aware of the risk.

Correction is Under Way
Sam Collins 02/01/10
Friday's action may have marked a near-term selling climax with a rally about to begin. But if it does, it does not signal the end of the correction.

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Calling All Day Traders: DEE

DEE is a very volatile, speculative ETF that is designed for the day trader.

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The Stock to Buy in This Pullback John Lansing 02/07/10: Making money in a pullback isn't as easy as making money in an uptrend, but it's not impossible if you buy the right stocks, and I have one for you.

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6 Winning Super Bowl Option Trades OptionsZone Experts 02/05/10: In the spirit of this weekend's gridiron rumble, we're bringing you stocks to trade that could score you some big profits.

Don't Fall for a Head-and-Shoulders Head Fake Sam Collins 02/04/10: The head-and-shoulders chart pattern is very accurate, but many traders jump the gun by not waiting for all the criteria to be met. Don't be one of them.

Options Active in Penny Stock Sirius XM Radio Jon Ogg 02/04/10: Cult stock Sirius XM Radio Inc. (SIRI) is already cheap at less than a buck, yet traders are trying to get an even better deal by trading its options.