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Charmed? Not So Much!
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Well I just closed out my trade in Charming Shoppes (NASDAQ: CHRS). As I wrote, on Tuesday I took a position in the Oct 06 $15 puts at 85 cents per. But the selling by the Mad Money fanatics never…
The Market is Schizophrenic Right Now – 9 to 1 Up and Down Days
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Mark Hulbert had an interesting article on Marketwatch after last Wednesday’s (March 21) close: “Nine to one: A rare and bullish technical event occurred Wednesday”. Over 90% of the volume of all NYSE-listed stocks was up last Wednesday – the…
This Market Looks Alot Like 1998-00; Phase 3: The Speculative Blowoff
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The three phases of a bull market: “Phase one is the rebound from the depressed conditions of the previous bear market. Here stocks return to known values. In the second and longest phase, shares advance in recognition of improving business and…
The 5% Diet
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“The whole story is interest rate worries.” – Stephen Carl, head trader Williams Capital (subscription required) “A lot of people are trying to come to grips with the idea that the Fed is just as likely at a future meeting,…
Taser (TASR): Expensive, Over-Loved and Cruising for a Bruising
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From time to time I’ll write a little report on a stock to keep a record of my own thinking. I just finished one on Taser (TASR) which reports 2nd quarter earnings before the open on Monday (7/23). I thought…