- 2 Ways to Short the Banks
- How to Trade a Bull Call Spread
- The 'MAC' Daddy of Moving Averages
- 2 Stocks Likely to Get 'Pinned' Down
- 6 Options Trades You Can Be Thankful For
- How to Play a Post-Earnings Move
- Guess What Uncle Sam Has Planned for Your Gold Investments
- Your No. 1 Weapon for Surviving This Mad Market
- Why You Do NOT Want to Invest in Gold Now
- Make Great Expiration Day Trades
- 3 Big Lies the Street Wants to Believe
- What's in Store for Options Traders?
- Is it a Good Time to Buy Options?
- Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is
- Dell May Take the Street by Surprise … Again
- The Best Hedge Against the Falling Dollar
- Don't Be a Turkey -- Short This Stock
- Why Everyone Should be Trading Options Now
- 'Naked' Puts: An Alternative to Covered Calls
- Your Next IPO Winner Here
- What Happens to Options When a Stock Goes Bankrupt?
- When to Use a Bear Call Spread
- 2 Recession Busters, 2 Busted Stocks
- Is Retail a Buy?
- Top 6 Stocks to Own for the Rest of 2009
- WARNING: The Market is Headed Off a Cliff
- Vertical Spreads 101
- Trading Option Straddles During Earnings Season
- Managing Risk Using Options
- 4 Ways to Generate Instant Options Profits
- The 5 Scariest Stocks to Have in Your Portfolio
- 7 Home Run Options Trades
- The Way to Make Money in This Jobless Recovery
- Omnicare Bulls: What Are You People Smoking?
- Don't End Up a Day Late and a Dollar Short
- The Answer to the Age-old Question: Fundamental vs. Technical Analysis?
- Debit Spreads vs. Credit Spreads
- IPOs are Back! Hot Company, Hot Sector, Hot Chart
- New to Currencies? Start Here
- The Right Way to Invest in IPOs
- How to Profit if the Market Goes Up … or Down
- Cephalon: A Tough Pill to Swallow
- 3 Hottest Trades in 3 Hot Sectors
- Use Trendlines to Predict the Market's Next Move
- Why You Want to Invest in IPOs NOW!
- Why Watching the News Can Hurt Your Trading
- How to Buy Stocks at a Discount
- How to Avoid Getting Screwed Trading Currencies
- 10 Reasons the Economy Will NOT Recover in 2010
- An IPO You Can't Afford to Pass Up
- The Safest Way to Short the Homebuilders
- 'CAT' About to be Let Out of the Bag
- Is Your Money Safe From Broker Risk?
- 6 Cheap Options Trades on Expensive Stocks
- Triple Your Money in These Trades
- 4 Benefits of Selling Options
- Beware of 'Frankenstein ETFs'
- 5 Reasons You Shouldn't Bank on This Rally Lasting
- 8 Ways to Reduce Your Commission Costs
- A Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity to Profit in Gold
- 2 ETFs to Profit Whichever Way the Market Goes
- Will HAL Bust Through the September Highs?
- 6 Top-Rated Stocks to Buy Now
- Trade Options With 'Fun' Money
- Writing Options: Put and Call Writing Explained
- Binary Options: An Investment to Avoid (For Now)
- Should Investors Be Worried About October?
- The Secret to Market-Beating Returns
- Understanding How Implied Volatility Affects Options Traders: Part Two
- When Should You Cash Out?
- Breakout in INFY Almost a Sure Thing
- How to Pick the Right Put Option
- Understanding How Implied Volatility Affects Options Traders: Part Three
- Short This Homebuilder Now
- Use Implied Volatility to Select the Right Option
- Hedge Your Portfolio With Bear Spreads
- How to Improve Your Timing
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- 5 Ways to Survive the Rest of the Year
- Could We See a Monster Run-up in JBL?
- How to Combine Conservative and Speculative Strategies for Maximum Profit
- 10 Touchdown Options Trades
- Will the Fed Bring Down the Market?
- Don't Miss the Boat on These 3 Options Trades
- How Delta Can Make You Millions
- Buying Insurance on Your Stocks
- How to Take on a Bigger Position for the Same Amount of Risk
- Writing Covered Calls
- Stay Clear of the Financials
- How to Avoid Going Broke
- Housing Stocks Climbing 'Wall of Worry'
- 10 Reasons the Market Could Crash in October
- Why You Should Never Trade a Stock or ETF Again
- Plan Your Exits Before You Make the Trade
- Understanding How Implied Volatility Affects Options Traders
- The Breakdown on How to Play Breakouts, Pullbacks
- 10 Sectors in Need of a Government Bailout
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- How Much Do You Really Have at Risk?
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- Short of the Week: Tiffany & Co. (TIF)
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- Campbell Soup (CPB): Mmm, Mmm Good?
- 6 of the Best Stocks to Buy Now
- Short of the Week: Buy Calls on the SKF
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- ETFs vs. ETNs: Which is Better?
- The Difference Between Winning and Losing Traders
- Technical Analysis IQ Test (Include)
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- The Best Health Care Stock (No Matter What Congress Decides)
- Closing Out Option Trades for Triple-Digit Profits
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- Technical Analysis 101: Buying Pressure
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- What is a Call Option?
- The Art of Technical Analysis
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- 3 Hot Technical Trades
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- Why Cash for Clunkers is NOT a Good Investment Opportunity
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- 5 Top-Notch Technical Trades
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- Cephalon Doesn't Have the Right Medicine
- 5 Rules for Making Big Profits Shorting Stocks
- The Best Way to Short the Auto Industry
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- Broker Review: optionsXpress
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- The Most Important Lesson for Options Traders
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- Short of the Week: C
- For Harley-Davidson, The Ride is Over
- Expiration, Exercise and Assignment
- 5 Ways Twitter Can Make You a Better Trader
- Google Getting 'Binged'?
- When to Exit an Options Trade: Don't Gamble Away Your Profits
- 3 Ways to Diversify Your Portfolio
- 6 Trades to Double Your Money by the End of Summer
- Profit From Inflation: 3 Ways to Short Bonds
- FDO Technicals Could Spell Profits
- Finding the Best ETFs to Trade
- Broker Review: tradeMONSTER
- Short the Market: 9 Ways to Profit From the Market's Fall
- 6 Tech Stocks to Own Now
- Trading Where You Think Prices Won't Go
- 10 Commandments for Successful Options Trading
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- The Market Will Drop Fast -- Don't Waste Another Second
- Business IT Spending Stabilizing
TRADING IDEAS
Trading Ideas 2009
- What's Hot: DELL, DHI November 20, 2009
- Sidewinder: MCD, DKS, JPM November 20, 2009
- Options News: SII November 20, 2009
- Sidewinder: CY, ADSK, KG November 19, 2009
- Options for Dummies November 19, 2009
Houghton and Atkeson
Looking into June, the market should begin refocusing on upcoming earnings reports for evidence the economy is gaining momentum.
Watching the Treasury's Actions
In the short-term, the government's bond auction is likely to be a key driver of stocks.
Treasury Auction Boosts Market
The Treasury's auction of two-year notes brought an upside surprise which should alleviate fears of a lack of demand for U.S. paper.
Credit Markets Point to Upturn
The credit market, a reliable indicator of equity direction, suggests we will break out of the SPX's trading range to the upside.
The market seems to be saying that a 30% move up from the lows is ahead of the real economy and the market needs to allow the economy to catch up.
