Futures Mixed Ahead of the Bell
9:10am (EST) The bulls were making some noise at the start of trading on Wednesday after a positive round of […]
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Priceline (PCLN) Pops, Dendreon (DNDN) Pushes $40
1:05pm (EST) The bulls are trying to hold on to today’s slight gains but are having trouble once again at
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Headline News Favoring Bears
12:55pm (EST) The bulls are having trouble extending Monday’s gains as most of the news today has been disappointing and
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Bulls Rally to Resistance/ RIMM at Crossroads
1:05pm (EST) There was little doubt the market was going to test resistance levels again today as futures were showing
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Market Looking to Extend July’s Gains
9:05am (EST) Futures are pointing towards a strong open this morning as the bulls look to start August off with
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11:00pm (EST) 1. Market Summary 2. Is Best Buy a Bargain? 3. Chesapeake Energy Looks Cheap 4. Week Ahead =
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Bears Are Growling; Futures Lower
9:05am (EST) The bears have put together back-to-back wins after letting the bulls test major resistance levels for the early part
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Futures Pointing Towards Higher Open
9:05am (EST) The bears finally cracked the Dow’s winning streak at four on Wednesday as a couple of disappointing economic reports
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Bulls Struggling With Momentum
1:00m (EST) The market is following yesterday’s pattern of trading in a tight range although the action favors the bears
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Is Best Buy (BBY) A Buy?
9:05am (EST) The market did nothing on Tuesday as the bulls tried to penetrate resistance while the bears were looking
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Bulls Are New Sheriff In Town
9:05am (EST) We aren’t sure how long the new sheriffs will be wearing their badges, but the bulls seem determined to stay
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FedEx (FDX), New Homes Sales Lift Market
1:05pm (EST) We mentioned in our Weekly Wrap that the bulls could test the upper end of the recent trading
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Futures Pointing Towards Strong Open
9:00am (EST) The market traded north and south of the breakeven line for much of yesterday before taking a skid in the
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Big Ben's Comments Could Sway Market; Yahoo (YHOO) Hits New Lows
12:50pm (EST) The bulls are ready to add to yesterday’s gains as the market is trading slightly higher ahead of
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Will Apple (AAPL) Split After The Bell?
1:00pm (EST) Futures were already pointing towards a sharply lower open this morning after a number of “disappointing” earnings announcements,
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Another Battle Begins 11:00pm (EST) Earnings season officially got underway last week and so far it favors the bears going
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Bulls Retreat As Weekend Approaches
12:55pm (EST) We have been mentioning since last week that July options expiration day has not been too kind for
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Goldman Sachs (GS) Settles, Google (GOOG) Misses, Vivus (VVUS) Gets Slammed
9:00am (EST) We’ve got a long way to go and a short time to get there… There is so much
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Bears See An Opening
1:00pm (EST) The bulls are having a tough day and you don’t need us to tell you the market may
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Bulls Lose Steam After Fed's Comments
9:00am (EST) The market ran into some headwinds yesterday as the bulls tried to extend their current winning streak to
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Rally Stalls After Weak Retail Sales
1:00pm (EST) When we shut our eyes this morning around 2am, the Dow futures were up 70 points and it
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Intel (INTC) Impresses Wall Street, Shares Up
9:05am (EST) You could almost feel the tension between the bulls and bears into the close yesterday as we knew
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Ride ‘Em Cowboy
12:45pm (EST) The bulls are putting together another impressive rally on the heels of a number of good earnings reports
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Alcoa Earns Its “AA”, CSX Tops Views
9:00am (EST) The market struggled with direction yesterday, but the bulls still found a little mustard to put on their hot
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2Q Earnings Season Starts On Monday 4:30pm (EST) The bulls had a stellar week after taking a beating from the
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Bulls Going For Sweep
9:00am (EST) The bulls extended their winning streak to three straight sessions and will be going for a clean sweep
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CBOE Holdings Gets A Win, Dendreon Dancing
1:35pm (EST) The bulls used a lot of energy yesterday but have still managed to push the market higher after
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Family Dollar (FDO) Beats Estimates While FTI Consulting (FCN) Lowers Guidance
1:10pm (EST) The bulls are trying to play the same cards from yesterday as the market opened slightly higher and
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Bears Still on the Prowl
9:05am (EST) The bulls were ready to run following the market’s long 3-day weekend, but the rally stalled as the major
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Rally Starts To Fizzle
1:00pm (EST) The bulls have put on an impressive rally this morning as all three of the major indexes are
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CBOE Holdings Now Has Options
9:00am (EST) We recently told you about two IPO’s (initial public offerings) that had decent debuts, but we have mixed
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Bad News Is Good News For Bears
12:30pm (EST) Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful – Warren Buffett We often use
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Bears Continue to Push
9:00am (EST) The bulls were walking on eggshells yesterday. After spending the session walking carefully, they simply got tired in
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Tesla Motors (TSLA) Stays Hot
1:15pm (EST) The market has been a bit choppy today although we have remained in a tight range as the bulls try
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Dow Falls Below 10K
12:05pm (EST) We are releasing today’s update an hour early… The bears are making a statement today and although it
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Futures Down, More Recalls at Toyota (TM)
:00am (EST) Futures are pointing towards a slightly lower open this morning despite members of the Group of 20 nations
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Futures Pointing Towards Lower Open
9:000am (EST) The market ended mixed on Wednesday after sales of new homes hit a record low, and the Federal Reserve
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May New Homes Sales Down 33%
1:05pm (EST) The bulls got some more bad news this morning and after a positive start the market quickly reversed
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Hold The Line
8:45am (EST) Takin’ It Back to Toto time, the bulls had to be thinking of holding the line as they
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BP Hits 13-year Lows
1:00pm (EST) The market is mildly positive after spending much of the morning near the flat line. There have been spurts to
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Futures Pointing Towards Slightly Lower Open
9:00am (EST) Yesterday’s opening bell was a bull stampede as China’s decision to let its currency float had Wall Street in
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Bulls Rally But Bears Waking Up
1:10pm (EST) The bulls are keeping the market in the green but have backed off the recent highs. The Dow quickly
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10:10pm (EST) The bulls continued their comeback by scoring their second weekly win as the market broke key resistance levels
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Bulls And Bears Battle To A Tie
9:05am (EST) The market started lower on Wednesday following Tuesday’s big rally but ended the session flat after a choppy
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Market Flat As Bulls And Bears Battle
1:20pm (EST) The bulls are taking a breather from yesterday’s strong rally, and the bears are trying to recover. The market has
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7:30pm (EST) The bulls made the most of their opportunities and scored their first weekly win in a month as the market
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Bulls Look Nervous Ahead Of Weekend
1:05pm (EST) As impressive as yesterday’s rally was, the bulls are getting no follow through after a lousy Retail Sales
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Bulls Looking to Finish Strong
9:05am (EST) “Men who can both be right and sit tight are uncommon.” – Jesse Livermore You can’t blame the
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Circuit Breakers Could Be an Omen
1:00pm (EST) The bulls are pushing the market higher today on some good China news and a “decent” report on
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Futures Bounce Back
9:00am (EST) Futures are pointing towards a slightly higher open this morning despite weakness in the overseas markets. We have
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8:00pm (EST) Under pressure… They say pressure bursts pipes and judging by Friday’s action we couldn’t help to think of
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Ring The Bell, School’s In Session
1:10pm (EST) Remember back in high school when there were certain teachers who gave the same tests year after year?
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Futures Tank After Jobs Report
9:00am (EST) The bulls managed to extend their winning streak to two on Thursday as all three indexes finished in positive
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Moody’s (MCO) Takes The Chair
12:50pm (EST) Momentum. We often hear the word in sports, sometimes in gambling, and maybe in war. When it comes
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Bulls Looking To Rebound
9:05am (EST) It has become a familiar pattern for the bears these days to let the bulls think they are doing something before
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Bulls Battle Back, Market Mixed
1:05pm (EST) The market opened in the red as the Dow fell nearly 100 points at the start of trading
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1:00pm (EST) Sell in May and go away… Those words were worth their weight in gold (pun intended) as the market
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Bears Looking To Win The Week
1:30pm (EST) The market is pulling back following yesterday’s huge rally as Wall Street gets ready for the long holiday
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Market Rallies As China Stands Pat
1:25pm (EST) The bulls got some ammo today after China reassured Wall Street it wasn’t planning to sell European debt after a
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Smoke-N-Mirrors Can't Save Bulls
9:00am (EST) The bulls put on a good show for much of yesterday’s session, but the lack of follow-through has
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Market Higher On Good Economic News
1:10pm (EST) The bulls are carrying yesterday’s late day rally into today’s session but the energy seems to be waning
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Bulls Pushing Back, Futures Up
9:00am (EST) The market action yesterday was insane as the indexes made some tremendous moves reminiscent of 2008 but had the look
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The Bulls Are Not In Kansas
1:00pm (EST) It is rare that the market follows your road map on where you think it is headed but
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T-I-M-B-E-R! Bears Awake and Ready to Attack
9:00am (EST) Buy when you are scared to death; sell when you are tickled to death… The bulls struggled to
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Choppy Trading Favors Bears
1:00pm (EST) The bulls are trying to get something going today but not all of the major indexes are performing
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Bears Looking to Get Early Jump
9:10am (EST) Futures are pointing towards a lower open this morning despite gains in Asia, where China’s president said the country
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Bulls Pull Through, but Was Friday’s Rally Real? 7:00pm (EST) When a country lives on borrowed time, borrowed money and
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Market Rebounds But Will It Hold?
12:45pm (EST) Financial stocks are leading the market higher as the bulls are trying to rally off the lows. We have a
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A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words
9:05am (EST) “There are very few instances in history when any government has paid off debt.” – Walter Wriston Maybe
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Hello, Market Correction!
12:50pm (EST) Man, we love our job. If you are an option trader or follow the market then you know
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Ride Sally, Ride
9:00am (EST) Another case of Nelly Nerves hit Wall Street Wednesday as worries on the euro continue to set the tone of trading.
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Bears Gaining Momentum
1:00pm (EST) The trend is your friend…until it ends. – Anonymous Calmness is a good thing and on a day
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Lowe's (LOW) Beats Street, Guides Lower
12:40pm (EST) Some of the bulls showed up this morning but it has done no good against the growing number
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Futures Volatile Ahead Of The Bell
9:05am (EST) Futures are pointing towards a lower open this morning following the release of the Empire manufacturing report. The
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Lola, The Market Is Going Lower
12:10pm (EST) Ah, we are in a good mood today and the Kinks are kicking it in the background as
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Cisco (CSCO) Beats, Shares Suffer
9:00am (EST) It was back to normal with huge moves on Wall Street as the bulls pushed the market higher
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Rally Cools As Bears Push Back
9:00am (EST) The bulls failed to carry Monday’s momentum over into Tuesday as the market started lower and struggled for much
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Well, Well, Well, Look At Moody's (MCO)
1:00pm (EST) All pun is intended from today’s title to Moody’s (MCO, $22.20, up $0.43) since the company received a
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Futures Pointing Towards Lower Open
9:00am (EST) The bulls staged an impressive rally on Monday after learning the European Union (EU) and the International Monetary Fund
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Don’t Be Fooled By Rally
12:50pm (EST) The bulls are having a huge day as the market is up 4% on average. We mentioned in
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Bulls Ready To Rumble
9:00am (EST) Looks like we are going to get a snap-back rally this morning… The futures and global markets are
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3:30pm (EST) What a difference a week made… The market is now in the red year-to-date (YTD) as the bears
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Bulls Retreat, Bears Grab Momentum
1:00pm (EST) The bulls tried to rally at the open but after an initial pop the bears have taken
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Dow Falls Below 10,800; S&P Fails 1,150
1:20pm (EST) If you are a bull you might have your rally cap on, but it’s not going to help.
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Garmin Loses Its Way
1:15pm (EST) The market had a nasty open but has since recovered most of the losses as it struggles to
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Bears Gaining Momentum
9:10am (EST) Folks, this is the most exciting market we’ve seen in quite some time and the dramatic increase in
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Bears Starting to Growl
1:00pm (EST) The market is down significantly today as the major averages are near session lows with losses of well more
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Bulls Bounce Back
1:20pm (EST) The bulls are running today following Friday’s sell-off as the Dow is showing another triple-digit move. Better-than-expected economic
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Futures up, Market Set to Open Higher
9:05am (EST) Futures are pointing towards a higher open this morning on the Greek bailout package and some M&A activity.
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11:20pm (EST) The volatility is picking up… Last week the battle between the bulls and bears heated up with both
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Bulls Looking For Direction
12:50pm (EST) The market is mixed as we head to press. The Dow is up 40 points to 11,031 while
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Futures Pointing Towards Slightly Higher Open
9:05am (EST) The market acted “shitty” yesterday if you were a bull. Excuse our French this morning but if Senator
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Goldman Sachs (GS), Europe Woes Weigh On Market
1:15pm (EST) The market fell sharply after worries over Europe’s debt crisis started gaining traction again. European markets tanked before the close
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Whirlpool (WHR) Whips Wall Street's Estimates
1:00pm (EST) The bulls have gotten off to another good start and appear ready to challenge our short-term targets we
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Caterpillar’s (CAT) Earnings Lift Futures
9:10am (EST) Futures are slightly higher this morning after Caterpillar (CAT, $68.78, up $1.27) raised its full-year profit outlook and
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6:30pm (EST) You have to hand it to the bulls… There was a lot of nervousness in the market last
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Intel (INTC), Goldman Sachs (GS) Boost Market’s Spirits
9:10am (EST) The market experienced some choppiness when trading opened on Monday as the bears were looking to add to
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Back on the Bandwagon
9:00am (EST) Let the stampede begin… Yesterday should have been convincing enough that something real is happening in the market
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Alcoa (AA) Announces
9:05am (EST) We got a lot to cover this morning but first let’s go over yesterday’s action. We knew over