Today’s tickers: RIMM, POT, AXP & HSC RIMM – Research in Motion Ltd. – Speculation that activist investor Carl Icahn may have approached and taken a stake in beleaguered BlackBerry maker, Research in Motion Ltd.,...
Read MoreHere we go again! If this game feels familiar to you it’s because this is the 6th time in 8 weeks that we’ve made a run at S&P 1,200 with only 3 of those attempts being successful and none of those lasting more than a...
Read MoreTop 5 Risers Stock Rating Analysis IAG STRONGBUY Projected value continues to rise for IAMGOLD while long term increases in earnings growth are also becoming more widely expected. TSO STRONGBUY An increasingly positive growth...
Read MoreReminder: Sabrient is available to chat with Members, comments are found below each post. Courtesy of David Brown, Chief Market Strategist, Sabrient After the worst weekly performance since 2008, the market headed into a new...
Read MoreReminder: Pharmboy is available to chat with Members, comments are found below each post. I am by no means a perfect option trader in this PITA of a market, but I have noticed that the volatility is very high! Using options to...
Read MoreTop 5 Divers Stock Rating Analysis ATPG STRONGSELL With projected value going down even more quickly than their recent historical earnings, ATP Oil and Gas is not looking good. DIN STRONGSELL Expectations for DineEquity are...
Read MoreToday’s tickers: JPM, MS & DF JPM – JPMorgan Chase & Co. – A couple of options strategists appear to have exchanged sizeable blocks of long-dated calls and puts on JPMorgan this morning to position for shares in...
Read MoreWhat a disaster! Of course, that’s why we have Disaster Hedges, right? August 11th was the last time we did a “Hedging for Disaster” post which included a LONG trade idea on gold that’s done now (we’re short)...
Read MoreToday’s tickers: JEF, MS & EXEL JEF – Jefferies Group, Inc. – Disappointing third-quarter results released earlier in the week initially failed to take the wind out of Jefferies Group’s sails, as evidenced by a more...
Read MoreLooks like we picked the wrong week to get bullish. Good golly what a mess! After Obama blew his jobs speech on the 8th and the market dropped a quick 5%, we thought SURELY the Fed can’t be so stupid as to make the same...
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