Bears Win Another Monday
9:00am (EST) If every day had been Monday over the summer and into September, the bears would be in good […]
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Bears Winning Another Monday
1:15pm (EST) The bears have held the bulls in check for much of the session in what has been a
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Bulls Pushing Fluff
9:00am (EST) “We went on record in mid-August and said the market could move 5% in September and 10% by
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MomentumOptionsTrading.com Weekly Wrap for 9/16/12
11:30pm (EST) 1. Market Summary 2. Star Scientific (STSI) – Safe Tobacco Catching On 3. Earnings 4. Weekly Wrap Portfolio
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Don’t Fight the Fed
12:25pm (EST) The most hated rally in history continues… There is an old saying on Wall Street that says “Don’t
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Big Ben Goes All-In
9:00am (EST) The bulls were counting on the Federal Reserve to unleash another round of quantitative easing (QE) and got
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Fed Unleashes QE3, Market Surges
12:55pm (EST) The bulls were pushing the market higher into today’s FOMC Rate Decision which just hit the Street and
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All on Big Ben, Again
9:00am (EST) The bulls dodged a bullet yesterday after Germany agreed to support more bailouts as Wall Street now shifts
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Facebook (FB) Rallies, Apple (AAPL) iPhone5 News Expected
12:45pm (EST) Futures were showing a nice pop late last night for Wall Street today ahead of Germany’s Constitutional Court
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Germany Approves ESM
9:00am (EST) The bulls evened the score on Tuesday as they were able to hold on for the win following
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Shuffle Master (SHFL) Slips Following Earnings Miss
1:05pm (EST) Shares of Shuffle Master (SHFL, $14.95, down $0.48) are getting decked today after missing Wall Street expectations on
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Bears Take Another Monday
9:00am (EST) It was another typical Monday for the bears as the market ended the session lower. If we count
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Market Mixed, Support Holding
12:30pm (EST) We did a lot of chart work over the weekend and we have been pretty busy this morning.
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Bulls Looking to Keep Momentum
9:00am (EST) “We factored in a possible 1%-2% move for the market on Friday based on what Bernanke did or
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11:30pm (EST) 1. Market Summary 2. Cincinnati Bell (CBB) Has Room to Run 3. Safeway (SWY) Looks Safe to Buy
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Market Mixed After Push to the Top
12:50pm (EST) The market is mixed heading into the second half of trading following a disappointing jobs report. Nonfarm Payrolls
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MomentumOptionsTrading.com Weekly Wrap Profit Alert (BAC, AA) for 9/7/12
11:30am (EST) We have two more Weekly Wrap trades we are closing today. Both stocks have gotten nice pops and
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Bulls Riding Crazy Train
9:00am (EST) All Aboard!!! Ha, ha, ha…. We played a classic at the office headquarters this morning to get our
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Europe’s New Plan Sends Market Soaring
1:00pm (EST) Overseas markets were erratic as they bounced between positive and negative territory ahead of the European Central Bank’s
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Market Ends Mixed
9:00am (EST) The market traded in a tight range again on Wednesday with the bears getting the win as 3
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FedEx (FDX) Slips on Lowered Outlook
1:05pm (EST) Shares of FedEx (FDX, $86.49, down $1.05) are trading lower today after the company warned after the bell
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Bulls Fight Back to a Tie
9:00am (EST) The bulls gave up an early lead to the bears at the open but they were able to
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All Eyes on Europe
9:00am (EST) “The market has another week of August before September rolls around and it is usually the most bearish
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MomentumOptionsTrading.com Weekly Wrap for 9/3/12
11:30pm (EST) 1. Market Summary 2. Epocrates (EPOC) – A Play on Mobile HealthCare 3. Earnings 4. Weekly Wrap
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Bernanke Speaks, Market Confused
1:50pm (EST) The bulls were anticipating some good news today ahead of Ben Bernanke’s big speech this morning as futures
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Market at Support, Bernanke on Deck
9:00am (EST) The market closed right at support like we figured heading into today’s big event. We are pretty sure
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Market Gets Shaky Ahead of Bernanke
12:40pm (EST) It figures the major indexes would go into Friday’s big Bernanke speech right at support, providing current levels
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Market Ends Mixed
9:00am (EST) The bulls made a little headway in regaining their momentum on Tuesday as Tech and the small-caps held
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One Down, Four to Go
9:00am (EST) The month of August is nearly over, and with yesterday’s flat action, investors are counting down the days.
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Apple (AAPL) Hits Fresh All-Time Highs
12:25pm (EST) To no surprise, the market has traded in a tight range with both the bulls and bears getting
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Bulls Still in Control
9:00am (EST) The bulls pushed new highs on the S&P 500 but the Dow, Nasdaq and Russell 2000 came up
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Bears Looking for Weekly Win
1:00pm (EST) The bulls are rebounding after holding crucial support this morning. The bears are still on track to win
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Market End Mixed as Fed Looks Ready
9:00am (EST) The bulls were comfortably holding support heading into yesterday’s Fed Minutes so unless they said something terrible, there
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FOMC Minutes on Deck
1:00pm (EST) The bears are continuing their attack on the bulls as they try to pin the market under support
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Bears Win Second Straight
9:00am (EST) The bulls used an early morning surge to push new highs by the time Wall Street went to
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S&P Hits New Highs
12:10pm (EST) An old saying on Wall Street is that you should never short a dull market. After a slow
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Apple (AAPL) Hits New Highs, Why Shares Need to Split
9:00am (EST) The bears returned on Monday and caused a little stir at the open but the bulls battled back
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Recent Monday’s Favors Bears but Bulls Are Rolling
9:00am (EST) “The charts are still showing mixed signals with the Dow and Russell 2000 pinned under their middle uptrend
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Market Up, 2 NEW TRADES!
12:20pm (EST) The bulls are making another push ahead of the weekend following 3 days of one of the tightest
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Market Surges Past Resistance, One Layer Left
9:00am (EST) After a slow start, the bulls got it in gear an hour into Thursday’s session to start a
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Cisco Beats Estimates, Shares Surge 5%
9:00am (EST) The market ended mixed on Wednesday as the tug-of-war between the bulls and bears continued but there was
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Back-In-Forth Action Continues
1:40pm (EST) The market has traded in a tight range again today but much of the action has favored the
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Bears Get Slight Win, Again
9:00am (EST) The bears won their second-straight session on Tuesday despite the bulls holding the lead for much of the
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Groupon (GRPN) Gets Another Haircut
12:10pm (EST) The market got an opening pop this morning following better-than-expected economic news but the momentum has stalled once
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Bears Resume Monday Trend
12:35pm (EST) Futures were showing a weak start for Wall Street last night but had improved before the opening bell
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Market in Wait-and See Mood
9:00am (EST) “Here at home the Federal Reserve did nothing and disappointed the suit-and-ties who were looking for a QE3
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G-O-A-L….Bulls Still Up
12:30pm (EST) The bulls came into today’s action with a slight lead for the week but futures were lower by
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Bulls Looking for Weekly Win, So are Bears
9:00am (EST) The summer doldrums continued on Thursday as the market end mixed and near the flat line. The Dow
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Choppy Action Continues
1:40pm (EST) Futures were up a half-percent before the European markets opened but were flat ahead of this morning’s key
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Bears Hold Resistance (Again)
9:00am (EST) The bulls got off to another good start on Tuesday and pushed the market higher throughout the day
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Bulls Push Upper Resistance
1:15pm (EST) The bulls are doing their best to end the bears’ 10-week Monday winning streak as the major indexes
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Bears Banking on Monday
9:00am (EST) “With all the jet-setting events taking place, it does feel like some kind of stimulus package is coming
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Bulls Reclaim Week
1:30pm (EST) It has been a week of market moving headlines and this morning was no different following the release
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Bears Going for Clean Sweep
9:00am (EST) The bears continued their vengeance on the bulls following the lack of effort put forth by the ECB
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Europe on the Brink
12:35pm (EST) All talk and no action from Mario Draghi leads to a bearish day. We are going to enjoy
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Fed Does Nada, EuroZone Up Next
9:00am (EST) The bears got their third win in-a-row on Wednesday following a week of hype the Federal Reserve was
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Fed on Deck, Profit Alert for Current Position
12:25pm (EST) Today has been a busy for economic news with the FOMC Rate Decision at 2:15pm being the highlight
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The Real July Numbers
9:00am (EST) The bears won their second straight session on Tuesday after making another clean sweep on the major indexes.
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Notes from the Street, NEW TRADE!!!
12:50pm (EST) As expected, the market has traded in a tight range today and has pushed red and green as
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Bears Scratch at Bulls
9:00am (EST) The market finished lower for the ninth-straight Monday as the bears made a little progress in pushing support
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Market Moves Lower
12:40pm (EST) We’ve had a busy Monday as we have opened two more new trades for our Daily and we
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Talk is Cheap, Bulls Expecting Action
9:00am (EST) “Europe was relatively quiet but Greece said it would need more money last week and Spain brought the
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Dow Trips 13,000/ FaceBook (FB) Taps New Lows
1:45pm (EST) The news Wall Street has been dying to hear finally arrived after Thursday’s close as FaceBook (FB, $24.07,
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Weekly Win Still Up For Grabs
9:00am (EST) The bulls were able to push the top of the current 3-month trading range as continued hopes of
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Zynga (ZNGA) Gets Zapped, Draghi Cries Wolf
1:10pm (EST) The market got a huge bounce this morning after ECB (European Central Bank) President, Mario Draghi, vowed to
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Bulls and Bears Split
9:00am (EST) The market ended slightly mixed on Wednesday as rumors of the Federal Reserve acting sooner, rather than later,
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Closing Index Targets
2:30pm (EST) We would like to see a slow fade in the final hour of trading but if the bulls
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Caterpillar (CAT) Throws Bulls a Life Jacket
1:00pm (EST) The market got an opening pop following better-than-expected earnings from Caterpillar (CAT, $80.98, down $0.45) but the rally
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Bears Take Bite Out of Apple (AAPL)
9:00am (EST) Tech could be in trouble today so let’s go over Tuesday’s numbers real quick. The Dow dropped 104
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DeVry (DV) Warns, Shares Tank as Enrollments Drop
9:00am (EST) The bears won their eighth-straight Monday as the market pulled back 1% on renewed Europe worries and a
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Bears Getting Grizzly
1:20pm (EST) Futures were down about 0.5% before the European markets opened this morning but got progressively worse before Wall
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Bears Loving Monday’s
9:00am (EST) “July option expiration is Friday and over the past decade, the third Friday in July has been bearish
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Market Pulls Back, Chipotle (CMG) Gets Whacked
12:30pm (EST) We mentioned last week that today could be nasty as July options expiration day has favored the bears
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Google (GOOG) Beats Estimates, Shares Crack $600
9:00am (EST) The bulls won their third-straight session on Thursday and made another run at upper resistance levels but ran
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Bulls Struggling at Resistance
12:35pm (EST) The market got a slight bid at the open as the bulls added some fluff to yesterday’s gains
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Bulls Rebound as Trading Range Continues
9:00am (EST) The bulls and bears continued trading punches on Tuesday as the market rebounded from Monday’s losses and added
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Bears Trying to Hold Resistance
1:50pm (EST) Uncle Ben looks a little nervous today which is not helping the bulls. The market got a nice
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Big Ben at Ten
9:00am (EST) The bears won their sixth-straight Monday as the market fell slightly following Friday’s huge pop. We mentioned before
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Big Week for Bulls, Bears and Bernanke
9:00am (EST) “The bulls were on the verge of a breakout last week and we often mention how support and
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MomentumOptionsTrading.com Weekly Wrap for 7/15/12
11:30pm (EST) 1. Market Summary 2. Antares Pharmaceuticals (ATRS) – Possible Buyout? 3. Homeowners Choice (HCII) – A Closer Look
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Bulls Rally Back, Push Resistance
12:45pm (EST) The bears were going for a clean sweep this week but the bulls are pushing resistance, which was
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Bears Extend Winning Streak
9:00am (EST) The market followed a similar pattern that has played out all week as the major indexes tested news
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JPMorgan (JPM), Wells Fargo (WFC) On Deck
12:55pm (EST) Futures were down when we started researching the overseas news last night and got progressively worse before the
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Selling Pressure Picks Up Steam
9:00am (EST) The bears were able to crack another layer of support following our midday update on Tuesday as they
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Bulls Hold Short-term Support
9:00am (EST) The bears did enough during the first half of trading on Monday to get the win as they
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Bears Gathering Momentum
9:00am (EST) “We often say markets can become overbought or oversold and that support and resistance can get stretched. While
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MomentumOptionsTrading.com Weekly Wrap for 7/8/12
11:30pm (EST) 1. Market Summary 2. Annaly Capital Management (NLY) Is a “Buy” 3. LiveDeal (LIVE) Surges but Will Momentum
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Obama: “Jobs Going in Right Direction”
12:20pm (EST) Market breakouts and breakdowns are hard to call when an index or a stock are stuck in a
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Nonfarm Payrolls Disappoint, Futures Down
9:00am (EST) The bears controlled much of Thursday’s session despite the bullishness in the air as they held resistance ahead
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Market Mixed Ahead of Friday’s Big Event
12:30pm (EST) There was a flood of economic data and European news before the bell which led to a lower
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Bulls Near Breakout
9:00am (EST) The market ended higher on Tuesday’s shortened session as the bulls pushed our upper end targets and came
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Short Session Before the Real Fireworks
9:00am (EST) We came into the week thinking the bulls might make a little more noise before Wednesday as the
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Prepare for More Volatility
9:00am (EST) “Although the indexes are still in a “trading range”, Thursday’s 2+% pullback was a wakeup call for the
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Market Cracks Second Layer of Resistance
12:45pm (EST) The bears were trying to get their first weekly sweep for June but all three major indexes are
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Bulls Recover, Futures Up
9:00am (EST) The bulls made a nice recovery off Thursday’s lows as they made a late charge in the final
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Stuck Between the MA’s, Again
9:00am (EST) The bulls moved the market needle north yesterday but not much was accomplished. The major indexes closed above
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Resistance Holds as Tensions Tighten
9:00am (EST) The bulls tried to get some momentum going on Tuesday but ran into trouble after stretching resistance. The
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Moody’s (MCO) Can’t Get Enough
9:00am (EST) The bears played offense to start the week and used a full scale attack to push the major
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Supreme Court Delays Decision
1:00pm (EST) We all know how the government likes to wait until the last minute to decide things and many