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The Options Market Still Isn’t Giving Away Free Money
Yesterday during the commercial breaks on Bloomberg TV, Charles Schwab was showing video from some sort live conference or webinar with the hope that you’d go to Schwab’s website to watch more. In one of these infomercials there were two guys talking about the options chain for Nvidia (NVDA). They were looking at pricing for […]
Consumer ETFs To Buy As Wal-Mart Beats & Raises View
Wal-Mart WMT reported blockbuster third-quarter fiscal 2019 results. The mega retailer topped estimates on the top and the bottom lines driven by strength in the e-commerce business. It raised its fiscal year guidance, inspiring optimism about the company’s growth prospects. Earnings in Focus Earnings per share came in at $1.08, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 6 […]
Market Outlook: Why The Economy Is Bullish For Stocks Going Into 2019
As we expected in last week’s market outlook, the U.S. stock market has pulled back after a hard bounce. The S&P 500 has now retraced more than 61.8% of its gains. The economy’s fundamentals determine the stock market’s medium-long term outlook. Technicals determine the stock market’s short-medium term outlook. Here’s why: The stock market’s long term is […]
TIC: You Really Can’t Say Enough About Not Enough Collateral
It makes sense that those surviving in the securities lending business would look overseas for inventory. If you are a broker dealing in rehypothecation, you go where the portfolios are stocked with pristine assets. Who holds the most UST’s on the planet? It used to be insurance companies (and their subs) who were more than […]
Tesaro Jumps After Report Of Sale Exploration, Peer Clovis Follows
Shares of Tesaro (TSRO) jumped in late day trading after Bloomberg said the company is working with advisers to explore a possible sale after receiving takeover interest. Following the report, Tesaro shares rose $2.58, or 9.7%, to $29.17. Clovis Oncology (CLVS), which markets Rubraca, a competitor to Tesaro’s Zejula, gained 9% following the report as […]
New Report Warns Retailers Could See Weak Holiday Sales
A sugar high – from debt-fueled tax cuts – is expected to wear off in the near term, contracting economic growth coupled with a deepening trade war, could lead to the next financial crisis. One looming threat to President Trump’s booming economy besides tariffs, is the consumer, as their revolving credit, i.e., credit card, debt has recently hit all-time highs, […]
Trend Trading Introduction
One of the foundational principles of technical analysis is that asset prices move in trends. The intent of any technical trader is to enter early in the price’s trend and exit when it changes. A chartist’s use of moving averages, trend lines and other indicators are an attempt to determine the direction of the price […]
Week In Review: Another Down Week On Wall Street
Stocks fell last week as investors digested a flurry of market, economic, and earnings data. The big macro fear that continues to weigh on markets is a slowing global economy. We have already seen economic data soften across the globe and several big countries recently reported lousy GDP numbers. Even the US is beginning […]
Agriculture Market Report – Friday, Nov. 16
A review of the day’s trading in the agriculture markets. Video Length: 00:13:44
Stamps.com Inc. (STMP) Gets Stamped Out
Since reaching an all-time high back on June 18th of this year, Stamps.com (STMP) has broken its uptrend and moved straight down. As it currently stands, the stock is down 41.5% from its high. STMP is another name that has seen fantastic growth the past few years, but after hitting highs earlier this year, it has […]
