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Options: Speed To Profits With Hertz Call $HTZ

Hertz Global Holdings (HTZ) has traded well recently. Hertz is headed in the right direction and its stock has risen by 54 percent from the start of the...

May 21, 2013 Andrew Keene

Inflation Data Pressures British Pound $GBPUSD

The headline rate for inflation fell for England and so did the pound. For the month of April, Consumer Price Index (CPI) declined 2.4%, a significantly...

May 21, 2013 Ed Moya

In A Trending Market, Focus On Direction $EURUSD

"People don't seem to grasp easily the fundamentals of stock trading... When I am bearish and I sell a stock, each sale must be at a lower level than the...

May 20, 2013 Tim Kosen

Gold Due for a Cycle Low in May: Part II $GLD

In my April 15, 2013 commentary I concluded by writing "Bottom Line: It doesn't look like Friday's sell-off will be the low everyone is looking for. It...

May 20, 2013 Ed Carlson

Market Pick: Take A Look At Natural Gas $UNG

The crowd's focus this week will be familiar: central bank policy. EYE ON GLOBAL CENTRAL BANKS Japan's monetary policy statement comes out Wednesday. This...

May 20, 2013 Chris Burba

Catch The Stock Rally With Bull Call Spread $ES_F

Friday brings a close to another trading week. Take some time to review your recent trading. Make a note of worked well for you and what didn't. Learn...

May 17, 2013 John Weyer

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Standing In Front Of Market Momentum $SPX

Did anyone get the license plate on that truck? That is an old cliche, however; for many weeks I have been fielding emails and calls with a similar theme....

May 21, 2013 Steve Miller

Three Hot High Yield ETFs For Your Portfolio

High yield stocks and bonds have seen tremendous inflows of assets over the last four years as investors actively seek both growth and income to boost...

May 20, 2013 David Fabian

Turn Your Trading Activities Into A Business

If you are an active trader of securities for your own account, you may qualify under special IRS rules to file taxes as a business (this is true even if...

May 17, 2013 David L. Blain CFA

High Frequency Trading: Its Role In Flash Crashes

A flash crash is a sudden and dramatic drop in prices - warranted or unwarranted - that seems to quickly spiral out of control. = = = This is part three...

May 16, 2013 Jason Leavitt

Stocks And The Economy: Business Cycle Bottom?...

The risk-on trade has met with varying degrees of cynicism, from "don't fight the Fed" to claims of a new a bubble. In our February article, we...

May 15, 2013 Maria Rinehart

Ten Reasons To Trade Weekly Options

Many investors and traders believe options to be very risky and weeklies to be even more risky. I do not agree. I believe options are neutral. They are...

May 14, 2013 Steve Burns

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Market Place Awaits Clues on Fed Policy

by Jim Wyckoff

Tuesday, May 21--Jim Wyckoff's Morning Web Log * LATEST MARKET DEVELOPMENTS * The market place is awaiting Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's speech on the U.S. economy and monetary policy before the Congress on Wednesday. The Fed's FOMC minutes are...

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Energy Up, Agriculture Down

by Robert W. Colby

Agriculture, PowerShares DB Agriculture Fund ETF (DBA) price fell below its lows of the previous 2 years on 5/20/13, again reconfirming its preexisting major bearish trend. Energy (XLE) Stock Sector Relative Strength Ratio (XLE/SPY) rose back up above...

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Currency Markets Remain Very Active

by Jim Wyckoff

CURRENCIES: The June Euro currency closed up 61 points at 1.2892 yesterday. Prices closed nearer the session high yesterday and saw short covering in a bear market. Bears still have the near-term technical advantage. Euro bulls' next upside price...

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September ICE Cocoa Futures-TraderPlanet Trading Idea

by TraderPlanet

September ICE cocoa futures a selling opportunity on more price weakness. See on the daily bar chart for September ICE cocoa futures that prices have backed well down from the May high and have been trending lower for over two weeks. The bears have...

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Show Me Something Other Than Mud

by Trader Ed

I just closed out a trade for a nice win, so why do I feel grouchy? The market is up with energy, there's no bad news out there to spoil my day, and, yet, I feel the need to go after another well respected doom and gloom screamer. I know, I know I...

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Markets on the Move

Options: Speed To Profits With Hertz Call $HTZ

Inflation Data Pressures British Pound $GBPUSD

In A Trending Market, Focus On Direction $EURUSD

Gold Due for a Cycle Low in May: Part II $GLD

Market Pick: Take A Look At Natural Gas $UNG

Catch The Stock Rally With Bull Call Spread $ES_F

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Standing In Front Of Market Momentum $SPX

Three Hot High Yield ETFs For Your Portfolio

Turn Your Trading Activities Into A Business

High Frequency Trading: Its Role In Flash Crashes

Stocks And The Economy: Business Cycle Bottom?...

Ten Reasons To Trade Weekly Options

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Energy Up, Agriculture Down

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September ICE Cocoa Futures-TraderPlanet Trading Idea

Show Me Something Other Than Mud

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Markets on the Move

Options: Speed To Profits With Hertz Call $HTZ

Inflation Data Pressures British Pound $GBPUSD

In A Trending Market, Focus On Direction $EURUSD

Gold Due for a Cycle Low in May: Part II $GLD

Market Pick: Take A Look At Natural Gas $UNG

Catch The Stock Rally With Bull Call Spread $ES_F

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Standing In Front Of Market Momentum $SPX

Three Hot High Yield ETFs For Your Portfolio

Turn Your Trading Activities Into A Business

High Frequency Trading: Its Role In Flash Crashes

Stocks And The Economy: Business Cycle Bottom?...

Ten Reasons To Trade Weekly Options

Recent Videos

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Market Place Awaits Clues on Fed Policy

Energy Up, Agriculture Down

Currency Markets Remain Very Active

September ICE Cocoa Futures-TraderPlanet Trading Idea

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