Archive for October, 2012

  • The NEXT Shorting Opportunity in AAPL
    Posted by on October 29th, 2012 at 7:30 am, Comments: 0

    After a ~15% correction from the highs, it’s a safe time to cover if you’re short America’s favorite stock.  It’s times like these that traders [...]

  • Halloween with Jay-Z and Kanye
    Posted by on October 28th, 2012 at 9:06 pm, Comments: 0

    First you were able to rep your favorite sports teams in in all their orange glory.  Now you can (finally) fashion your pumpkin into your [...]

  • Marketview: Supply and Apathy
    Posted by on October 27th, 2012 at 6:42 pm, Comments: 0

    Another choppy negative week with the $SPX down around one-and-a-half percent.  Economic announcements continue to provide no big surprises, coming in generally higher or at [...]

  • Stocktoberfest here we come
    Posted by on October 24th, 2012 at 8:07 pm, Comments: 0

    I’ll be hanging with the good folks at Stocktwits in beautiful Coronado, CA for the rest of the week.  If you’re in the building Thursday [...]

  • FOMC Meeting Announcement Precedents
    Posted by on October 24th, 2012 at 1:16 pm, Comments: 0

    Below are three trading patterns that our pattern recognition algorithm pulled from our historical database. These represent the most dominant patterns from the last 5 [...]

  • Classic Economist Ads
    Posted by on October 22nd, 2012 at 8:51 pm, Comments: 0

    Classic Economist ads now available for purchase.  These have a good balance of humor and subversive tone, just like the newspaper of record. The Economist [...]

  • Marketview: Round Trip Ticket
    Posted by on October 20th, 2012 at 3:50 pm, Comments: 0

    Wild week with markets racing higher early in the week, only to give back all the gains on Thursday and Friday.  This week continued the [...]

  • The Science of Analysis and the Art of Trading
    Posted by on October 17th, 2012 at 4:10 pm, Comments: 0

    Have you ever noticed that there are some analysts that always have an “angle” on what any particular news release means and how it will [...]

  • What Is the Biggest Rock?
    Posted by on October 15th, 2012 at 4:10 pm, Comments: 0

    The Onion takes on TED talks.  This should be amazing.   They start on October 17 at http://www.youtube.com/theonion Share on StockTwits

  • Marketview: A Word of Caution
    Posted by on October 13th, 2012 at 4:44 pm, Comments: 0

    The fired up bulltard in me wanted to go with “Smells like a bear trap” as the title of this post, but the level-headed veteran [...]