OPTION TRADE OF THE DAY! 5-15 Gasoline Put Spread- RBOB, as it’s now known, seasonally peaks out as we enter into the driving season, this is because the gasoline distributors order their inventory BEFORE driving season, not...
Read MoreIB FX View Asian news drives yen at start of slow week Monday May 18, 2009 It would be nine to be able to open today’s commentary with a stunning observation relaying how the yen got trashed overnight thanks to comments from the...
Read MoreStocks rose after results from Lowes, which was better than expected.This was viewed as a sign of good news for retailers and (sort of) the housing sector; in the statement they said they’ve seen consumer confidence improve and...
Read MoreThis chapter contains of a plethora of value investing examples. Klarman details a number of securities where investors who paid attention to fundamentals (e.g. strong businesses masked by unprofitable divisions, or companies...
Read MoreConsider Corn Call Spread on Planting Delays By Phil Streible Wet weather has delayed corn planting this season, and the effects are likely to be felt as the growing season progresses if farmers can’t get enough in the ground in...
Read MoreOPTION TRADE OF THE DAY! 5-15 Cotton normally peaks out right about this time of year due to seasonal factors which we are seeing as well technically on the charts. The downward slide usually subsides sometime in early August....
Read MoreIB FX View Eurozone growth slump accentuates risk reversion Friday May 15, 2009 We’d possibly be over analyzing things if we concluded in Friday’s daily forex view that the dollar had a pretty good week. In reality, it’s...
Read MoreThe provider of solar and renewable energy solutions to the U.S. Federal government agencies, military, and commercial customers IX Energy Holdings, Inc. (IXEH.OB) has started stock promotional campaign. The company paid $50,000...
Read MoreThis is textbook stuff. “Sell fear, buy reality” – that’s my spin on the old saying “buy rumour, sell fact”. It’s been an interesting two weeks in the Hogs pit. The events of the last two weeks are a perfect example of how...
Read MoreA batch of gloomy economic reports during the past few days suggested that recent optimism about a global recovery might have been premature. This caused Doug Kass to warn that “stock prices have moved ahead of fundamentals” and...
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