stocks analysis

How to Trade "Close Signals"

Larry Connors — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 09:34:43 -0500

Yesterday we needed to wait right until 4 pm to know if the Q’s were going to close higher for the day and trigger a short signal. read more »

VIX

garyt — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:05:00 -0500

NFTRH57 went in depth on a broad spectrum of market indicators and short term scenarios. One of which included the oh so satisfying state of the VIX. read more »

Siegel Fires Back on Long-Term Data

John Reese — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 15:33:31 -0400

Last month, we highlighted Wall Street Journal columnist Jason Zweig’s criticism of the long-term stock return data that Jeremy Siegel has used in his book, Stocks for the Long Run . read more »

Scaring Down Some Volatility

Adam Warner — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 10:27:01 -0400

So what doesn't move volatility? An low delta OTM call spread in a VIX product to name one thing. What actually does? Well, stuff like this, from OptionsMonster last Friday (free sub. required). read more »

$400 Billion More In Bank Losses On The Way

mish — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 13:12:34 -0400

Another day, another glowing financial headline. Here is the ridiculous headline of the day: Bank of America posts first-quarter profit, surpasses view . Bank of America Corp. read more »

New sentiment indicator? Forget Skirt lengths, watch collars?

mahar — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 12:15:09 -0400

Trying to gauge market sentiment is a challenge. But that does not mean people don't keep trying. read more »

Coming soon... the February highs

deronwagner — Mon, 13 Apr 2009 07:46:50 -0400

After beginning the week in pullback mode, stocks concluded the holiday-shortened week with a broad-based round of impressive gains. read more »

What a Day For Baseball!

Adam Warner — Mon, 06 Apr 2009 15:10:43 -0400

Ah Spring. Three batters into the season and the Mets blow their first "runner on 3rd, less than 2 outs" situation. read more »

Why Dell (DELL) Is Toast

247Wallst — Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:15:46 -0400

Dell (DELL) has a problem, or a series of problems. read more »

S&P 500 - 'Hope 09' kicks in

garyt — Thu, 26 Mar 2009 10:35:00 -0400

Enjoy dear readers. Enjoy the market's rally. You, me... all of us who are active in the financial markets have had a umm, difficult last half a year. read more »