FaceBook (FB) Offers More Shares, Bumps Price Target Up
12:35pm (EST) They you can’t get enough of a good thing, right? While some will argue if FaceBook is a […]
Market Commentary, Daily Update, IPOs, Market Analysis
Market Commentary
Strategies, Market Commentary, Trading Psychology, Trade Update, Daily Update
Bears Pushing February Lows
9:00am (EST) The market struggled to hold its gains on Tuesday and finished the session lower as the final hour
Earnings, Market Analysis, Market Commentary, Daily Update
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) Rebounds
12:40pm (EST) Futures were soaring last night before we hit the rack and were showing a strong open on Wall
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Market Commentary, Trading Psychology
Market Breaks Below Key Support Levels
9:00am (EST) Monday’s open was a mess as the bears were able to crack another layer of support following more
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Market Commentary
Bear Crack Major Support
12:45pm (EST) Most people hate going to work on Mondays but not us. We get excited every Sunday evening when
Market Analysis, Market Commentary, Daily Update
Monday Morning Outlook
9:00am (EST) “The one event that will bring some enthusiasm to the bulls will be FaceBook’s IPO which could be
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Option Trades, Market Commentary, BioTech
Bears Show Teeth, Bulls Bite Back
12:55pm Wall Street notes… We were like a kid on Christmas as futures were showing a triple-digit loss for the
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Covered Calls, Market Commentary
Bulls Hold Support, For Now
9:00am (EST) The bears were able to push the second wave of support on Tuesday but the bulls battled back
Market Commentary, Daily Update, Earnings, Market Analysis
Bears Pushing Next Levels of Support
1:05pm (EST) The market is doing what it should have done yesterday but we didn’t mind waiting 24 hours as
Strategies, Option Trades, Market Commentary, Trade Update, Daily Update, Market Analysis
Fossil (FOSL), Futures Showing Weak Open
9:00am (EST) The market ended mixed on Monday as Wall Street debated over Europe’s election results which many had seen
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Market Commentary, Trade Update
Bulls Battle Back
12:40pm (EST) Futures were showing a nasty open when the overseas markets opened but were cut in half before the
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Market Commentary
Bears Have Momentum, Futures Down
9:00am (EST) “This week, the only day we are really focused on will be Friday which is when the Labor
Market Analysis, Market Commentary, Daily Update
Market Tanks on Nonfarm Payrolls
1:30pm (EST) We stayed up late again last night to watch the overseas markets open this morning but futures were
Daily Update, Earnings, Market Analysis, Market Commentary
Wall Street Bracing for Friday’s Jobs Report
1:20pm (EST) The market has traded in a tight range all week but with today’s losses, the bears are now
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Market Commentary
Bulls Recover, Futures Up
9:00am (EST) The bulls made a nice recovery from yesterday’s opening bear ambush as they were able to push Tech
Market Commentary, Daily Update, Earnings, Economic News
Bear Struggling to Hold Losses
2:00pm (EST) The market is mixed as we head into the final few hours of trading. The bears got a
Market Analysis, Market Commentary, Daily Update, Earnings
May Day! Dow hits New High
12:50pm (EST) The bulls continue to climb a wall of worry and have pushed the blue-chips to a 52-week high
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Economic News, Market Commentary
Bears Grab Early Lead
12:40pm (EST) We stayed up late last night to watch the European open after finishing up our chart work. All
Daily Update, Earnings, Market Analysis, Option Trades, Market Commentary
Market Pushing New Highs, Headwinds Remain
9:00am (EST) “This will be one of the biggest weeks as far as earnings and any negative surprises could have
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Market Commentary, Trading Tips, Trade Update
Bulls Winning Week but Bears Hanging Around
1:15pm (EST) Spain got downgraded 2 notches last night which weighed on futures but they were up before the open
Market Commentary, Daily Update, Market Analysis
Support Holds, For Now
9:00am (EST) The bears had a lot of momentum heading into Monday’s open as headline from around the globe
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Market Commentary
Bears on the Attack
1:05pm (EST) The bulls were behind the 8-ball well before the start of today’s trading as futures were pointing towards
Daily Update, Earnings, Market Analysis, Covered Calls, Market Commentary
3-Week Trading Range Could Be Broken
9:00am (EST) “Another clue and possibly the final piece of the bear’s puzzle will be if they get a negative
Market Commentary, Earnings, Market Analysis, Momentum Stocks Weekly
MomentumOptionsTrading.com Weekly Wrap for 4/22/12
11:30pm (EST) 1. Market Summary 2. Ubiquiti Networks (UBNT) – A High-flying IPO 3. Earnings 4. Weekly Wrap Portfolio Update
Earnings, Market Analysis, Market Commentary, Daily Update
April Option Expiration Day Normally Bullish
9:00am (EST) The bears took another step closer to getting back to even for the week following Thursday’s big win.
Earnings, Market Analysis, Economic News, Market Commentary, Daily Update
Bears Taking Control
2:00pm (EST) Futures can cause some sleepless nights which is one reason we don’t trade them because we would never
Daily Update, Market Commentary, Trade Update
Bulls Take a Hit, Still Holding Weekly Lead
9:00am (EST) The bears made a clean sweep on Wednesday as all three of the major indexes suffered losses. This
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Market Commentary
Bulls Rebound, Clear Support
9:00am (EST) The market soared on Tuesday after better-than-expected earnings here at home while Spain’s bond auction attracted some interest.
Market Analysis, Momentum Stocks Weekly, Market Commentary
MomentumOptionsTrading.com Weekly Wrap for 4/15/12
11:30pm (EST) 1. Market Summary 2. Great Wolf Resorts (WOLF) – Bidding War Erupts 3. Global Payments (GPN) Tumbling, Further
Daily Update, Earnings, Google, Market Analysis, Market Commentary
Google (GOOG) Beats Estimates, Announces Stock-Split
1:50pm (EST) We remember watching an interview a few years ago with Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin who
Daily Update, Earnings, Market Analysis, Market Commentary
Bulls Snap Losing Streak
9:00am (EST) The bulls got back in the win column on Wednesday after 5 days of heavy selling pressure which
Market Analysis, Strategies, Market Commentary, Daily Update
Bulls Bounce Back, Resistance Looms
12:30pm (EST) We have been super busy today as we have expected some sort of snap-back rally. The good news
Market Commentary, Trading Psychology, Trade Update, Daily Update, Market Analysis
Bears Crack Another Layer of Support
9:00am (EST) The bears continued with their winning ways as they turned a snowball into an avalanche to bury the
Market Analysis, Market Commentary, Daily Update, Earnings
Bears Going for 5th Straight Session Win
12:15pm (EST) The bulls made a slight push higher at the open but the gains were marginal before the major
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Market Commentary
Bulls Looking to Rebound
9:00am (EST) The market finished Monday’s session pretty much where we figured the dust would settle as the major indexes
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Market Commentary
Dow Drops Below 13,000
1:35pm (EST) The market is down 1% following Friday’s disappointing jobs report but has bounced off its lows as we
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Economic News, Market Commentary
Bears Growling, Futures Down Sharply
9:00am (EST) The other curve ball will be Friday. The Unemployment Rate is due out and an uptick could cause
Weekly Wrap RR, Market Commentary, Market Analysis, Momentum Stocks Weekly
MomentumOptionsTrading.com Weekly Wrap for 4/8/12
11:00pm (EST) 1. Market Summary 2. Celldex Therapeutics (CLDX) – Worth the Risk? 3. Earnings 4. Weekly Wrap Portfolio
Market Commentary, Trading Psychology, Trade Update, Daily Update
Mixed Market Favors Bears
1:50pm (EST) Futures were rising throughout the night as we were doing some research but were significantly lower as Wall
Daily Update, Market Analysis, VIX, Market Commentary
Bears Win Second Straight
9:00am (EST) The bears continued with their assault on the bulls Wednesday and made a strong push towards the second
Market Commentary, Daily Update, Market Analysis, VIX
Market Pulls Back as Bears Attack
9:00am (EST) The bears made some noise yesterday after hearing the Fed turned its back on the bulls with the
Market Commentary, Daily Update, Market Analysis
Market Brushes Off Overseas Worries
1:15pm (EST) Futures were strong for much of last night but were weakening as the overseas markets opened for trading.
Market Analysis, Option Trades, Market Commentary, Daily Update
Bulls Still Showing Strength
9:00am (EST) “Although this week is historically bearish, we could see some “window-dressing” by the fund managers which means they
Economic News, Strategies, Market Commentary, Daily Update
Bulls Looking to Finish the Week Higher
1:10pm (EST) The bulls are on track to finish the first quarter and the start of the year with their
Earnings, Market Analysis, Market Commentary, Daily Update
Mega Millions Hits $540 Million
1:10pm (EST) Before we talk about the market we wanted to remind everyone to go out today or tomorrow and
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Economic News, Market Commentary
Futures Up, Bulls Looking to Rally
9:00am (EST) The bulls got off to a good start last week following Monday’s advance which was led by Tech,
Daily Update, Market Commentary
Market Mixed Following Bearish Week
1:25pm (EST) The bears could get a big win this week if the current action holds of worsens as we
Market Commentary, Daily Update, Market Analysis, Financial Stocks, Apple
Tech Shines as Nasdaq Advances
9:00am (EST) The bulls got off to a good start for the week following Friday’s flat action and put up
Financial Stocks, Market Commentary, Daily Update, Market Analysis
Bulls Stay Hot
9:00am (EST) “We mentioned how the first half of March was seasonally bullish while the back half of the month
Apple, Momentum Stocks Weekly, Covered Calls, Market Commentary
MomentumOptionsTrading.com Weekly Wrap for 3/18/12
11:30pm (EST) 1. Market Summary 2. Apple Hits $600 as New iPad Makes Debut 3. Hershey (HSY) –Everybody Loves Chocolate
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Market Commentary
Bulls Having Best Week of 2012, So Are We
9:00am (EST) The bulls continued this week’s surge as they were able to push the market higher on Thursday with
Rick's Account, Market Commentary, Daily Update, Market Analysis, Gold
S&P Triggers 1,400
12:45pm (EST) We have been super busy today but the last 48 hours are what makes option trading so lucrative.
Strategies, Option Trades, Market Commentary, Daily Update
Market Flat After Push Higher
12:10pm (EST) The bulls charged higher this morning as the market extended its rally following yesterday’s good news on the
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Market Commentary
Bears Throw in Towel
9:00am (EST) We have been expecting a big week by the bulls and yesterday’s 2% rally was enough to finally
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Market Commentary
Bulls Back in Driver’s Seat
12:55pm (EST) Following a slow start, the market is pushing higher as the bulls zone in our “fluff” targets once
Daily Update, Economic News, Market Commentary
Futures Up on Good Jobs Numbers
8:45am (EST) The bulls reclaimed support on Thursday after the bears took out key levels on Tuesday as the major
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Market Commentary
Greece Deal Expected Soon
1:30pm (EST) The market is trading higher as we head get into the second half of today’s session as Wall
Apple, Market Commentary, Daily Update, Market Analysis
Bulls End 3-day Skid
9:00am (EST) The market rebounded on Wednesday following an upbeat day on news that Greece would meet today’s deadline for
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Market Commentary
Volatility Returns as Bears Break Support
9:00am (EST) We had our best Phil Collins song playing in the office as we prepared for yesterday’s opening bell
Market Commentary, Daily Update, Market Analysis, VIX
Bears Growl as S&P Falls Below 1,350
1:15pm (EST) We said March Madness would come early and that volatility would pick up in the market. Today’s weakness
Market Commentary, Daily Update, Market Analysis
Market Slips but Small Caps Finish Higher
9:00am (EST) The market gave us mixed signals on Monday as the bears pushed support for much of the session
Market Commentary, Daily Update, Market Analysis, Economic News, Apple
Bears Grab Early Lead
1:25pm (EST) The market has gotten off to a slow start as futures were weak throughout the night. We spent
Market Analysis, Momentum Stocks Weekly, Market Commentary
Momentum Options Trading Profit Alert (CRZO) for 3/5/2012
10:50am (EST) Our Hard Stop for Carrizo Oil & Gas (CRZO, $28.82, down $1.10) is coming into play on the
Daily Update, Economic News, Strategies, Market Commentary, Trade Update
Bulls Rebounding as Choppy Trading Continues
12:55pm (EST) The bulls are working on recovering Wednesday’s losses and got off to a great start this morning. Once
Daily Update, Earnings, Market Analysis, Covered Calls, Market Commentary
Fluff Targets Reached, Now What?
9:00am (EST) Volatility returned yesterday as the market gyrated from positive gains, to negative, back to positive, before finishing the
Market Commentary, Daily Update
Nasdaq Trips 3,000; S&P 1,375
1:25pm (EST) The bulls have done us proud by hitting ALL of our fluff targets but the market immediately took
Daily Update, Earnings, Market Analysis, Market Commentary
Dow Leaps Past 13,000
9:00am (EST) The bulls were on their game yesterday and once again made a run at our “fluff” targets as
Market Commentary, Daily Update, Market Analysis
Bulls Buy Dip, Push Forward
12:35pm (EST) The market got off to a rough start this morning as futures were pointing towards a weak open
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Market Commentary, Trade Update
Four-Week Trading Range Could End This Week
9:00am (EST) “The slight pullback we got in the prior week was short and sweet but it still doesn’t mean
Weekly Wrap RR, Covered Calls, Market Commentary, Trading Tips, Trading Psychology, Money Management, Trade Update, Daily Update, Strategies
More on Vivus (VVUS)…
12:50pm (EST) We wanted to talk a little more about covered calls because we really want you to broaden your
Market Analysis, Covered Calls, Market Commentary, Daily Update
Vivus (VVUS) Gets Approval Nod for Qnexa, Shares Skyrocket
9:00am (EST) It was another day of flat action for the market but this time the bears made it a
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Market Commentary
Bulls Await Next Catalyst
9:00am (EST) The bulls held court for much of Tuesday’s session but an early morning dip and late day pullback
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Market Commentary
Dow Trips 13,000 in Choppy Trading
12:30pm (EST) The market went into the weekend looking for some kind of resolution to a second Greece bailout and
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Covered Calls, Market Commentary
Next Week Will Be Interesting
1:00pm (EST) The market is mixed as we head into the second half of trading and a 3-day weekend. The
Market Analysis, Market Commentary, Daily Update
Bulls Push Fluff Targets
9:00am (EST) The bears tested near-term support on Wednesday but the bulls came right back on Thursday to push near-term
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Economic News, Market Commentary
Bulls Flinch, Bears Pounce
9:00am (EST) The bulls had their worst showing of the year on Wednesday as the bears continue to keep a
Daily Update, Company Commentary, Market Commentary
One Step Forward, Two Back
9:00am (EST) You knew it was coming, right? In a not so surprising turn of events, today’s planned meeting between
VIX, Market Commentary, Daily Update, Earnings, Market Analysis
Bears Showing Love, Beware
1:20pm (EST) It’s been amazing to see the numbers of bears switching sides and Barron’s call for Dow 15,000 wasn’t
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Financial Stocks, Market Commentary
Tech, Financial Stocks Still Showing Strength
9:00am (EST) The bulls recovered most of Friday’s drubbing with a strong session on Monday as the market overlooked the
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Market Commentary
Bulls Rebound From Friday’s Pullback
12:45pm (EST) The bulls aren’t taking no for an answer. Futures were pointing towards a strong start after Greece approved
Market Commentary, Trading Tips, Trade Update, Daily Update, Market Analysis
Greece Seals a Deal
9:00am (EST) “Although we have called for a pullback in February, and this will be the first full week, we
Momentum Stocks Weekly, Market Commentary, Market Analysis
MomentumOptionsTrading.com Weekly Wrap for 2/12/12
11:00pm (EST) 1. Market Summary 2. Pizza Inn (PZZI) – Our New Favorite Pie 3. Standard Pacific (SPF) –
Market Analysis, VIX, Market Commentary, Daily Update
Bears Growl As Greece Hangs in Limbo
12:30pm (EST) The market hasn’t had a 1% pullback since December but that could all change by the closing bell.
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Market Commentary
Greece Makes a Deal, Sort of, Rally Fades
9:00am (EST) The market finally got some resolution towards Greece settling its tab, or should we say, making its next
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Financial Stocks, Market Commentary
Bulls Holding Gains but Resistance Still Looms
1:05pm (EST) The bulls and bears have traded blows for much of the session as the market has had a
Daily Update, Option Trades, Market Commentary, Money Management
Bulls Holding Slight Weekly Lead
9:00am (EST) The bulls finally caught a break and had some momentum before the bell on Wednesday but struggled to
Market Commentary, Daily Update
Bulls Pushing Green
1:20pm (EST) We have been super busy today as you can tell so we have to be short with our
Company Commentary, Momentum Stocks Weekly, Market Commentary
MomentumOptionsTrading.com Weekly Wrap for 2/5/12
11:00pm (EST) 1. Market Summary 2. USEC (USU) – Time to Buy Back into Nuclear 3. MagicJack VocalTec (CALL)
Trade Update, Daily Update, Market Analysis, Market Commentary
Bulls Get “One Clap”
12:40pm (EST) This is going to be a fun ride… The groundhog saw his shadow yesterday which means we should
Company Commentary, Market Commentary, Daily Update, Earnings, Market Analysis
Market Backs Off Highs
12:45pm (EST) The bulls continue their quest for new 52-week highs following better-than-expected economic news and a host of good
Market Analysis, Market Commentary, Daily Update, Earnings
Seagate Technology (STX) Soars to New Highs
12:30pm (EST) It is always nice to make 100% on an option trade, especially in 2 weeks, but sometimes the
Earnings, Market Analysis, Apple, Market Commentary, Daily Update
Amazon.com (AMZN) Reports Mixed Results, Lowers Guidance
9:00am (EST) After an initial pop at the open, the market matched Monday’s action by testing support and spending the
Market Commentary, Daily Update, Market Analysis
Bulls Call Bears Bluff
9:00am (EST) The bears were throwing a lot of chips into the pot on Monday as they tried to up
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Market Commentary
Bears Growling as Bulls Push 52-Week Highs
9:00am (EST) Picking a market top or market bottom is never easy because charts can only help so much. As
Market Analysis, Momentum Stocks Weekly, Market Commentary
MomentumOptionsTrading.com Weekly Wrap for 1/29/12
11:00pm (EST) 1. Market Summary 2. Alfac (AFL) On Deck 3. Earnings 4. Weekly Wrap Portfolio Update 5. Week Ahead
Daily Update, Earnings, Market Analysis, Market Commentary
Bears Hold Weekly Edge
1:15pm (EST) We said no Greece deal would weigh on the market this week and perhaps keep the reins on
Trade Update, Market Analysis, Market Commentary, Daily Update
Bulls Challenge Highs, Bears Finish on Top
9:00am (EST) The bulls made a run at the April/ May 2011 highs on Thursday and now the Wall Street
Daily Update, Market Analysis, Apple, Market Commentary
Bulls Better Bears Following Bernanke Babble
9:00am (EST) Although we do a lot of homework, it’s amazing how easy it has been to bet against the
Daily Update, Earnings, Market Analysis, Apple, Market Commentary
Apple’s (AAPL) Stunning Quarter
9:00am (EST) Oh, baby do you know what that’s worth? ($100 billion) Oh, Heaven is a place on Earth. They