Bullish Retail Season Could Further Rally
12:20pm (EST) It has been a decade or more since we stood in a Black Friday line but count us […]
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Market Holds Steady/ Yahoo (YHOO) Spikes/ New Trades!!!
1:10pm (EST) The market got an initial pop following the start of Fed Head Ben Bernanke’s comments but the zombies
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Bulls Looking to End January Strong/ New Trade Alert!
9:00am (EST) “The market was flat on Friday with a little weakness to the downside heading into the second half
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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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Microsoft (MSFT) Keeps Momentum, Shares Up
9:00am (EST) The bulls rolled out the red carpet after the bell on Thursday as a number of companies were
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Bulls Walking on Thin Ice
9:00 (EST) The market continued its recent slide as the bears had their best bull feast in nearly 80 years
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Bulls Getting Restless
9:00am (EST) The market ended mixed on Thursday despite a day of good economic news and better-than expected earnings. We
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Apple (AAPL) Misses, Futures Mixed
9:00am (EST) “We could have a short-covering rally into the close so buckle-up”. Those were our famous last words from
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No Respect for Microsoft (MSFT), Amazon (AMZN) Slips
9:10am (EST) The bulls struggled to the finish line on Thursday but led the bears for much of the race
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Market Flat After EU Bank Test Results
1:20pm (EST) The market is near the breakeven line after Europe’s bank stress results were revealed a little while ago.
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Apple (AAPL), Yahoo (YHOO) on Deck
1:05pm (EST) The bulls are adding to Monday’s gains as the market continues to recover from last Friday’s sell-off. There
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Market Pops Then Drops
1:30pm (EST) “Momma’s got a squeezebox she wears on her chest and when Daddy comes home he never gets no
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Dow Having Trouble Holding 10,000
12:55pm (EST) Despite some solid earnings report, the market is struggling to end the week on a high note. We
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Wednesday’s Wake-Up Call
9:00am (EST) Futures are pointing towards a negative open after Durable Goods orders came in lower than expected. Dow
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Weekly Wrap for 4/19/09
1. Commentary 2. Dendreon’s Next Move 3. Olin – Under the Radar 4. Earnings 5. Current Trades 6. Monday Morning
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Blog 500!
Well folks, its been nearly a year since we started the blog and today’s entry is my 500th. I guess
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Yahoo Shareholder Urges Sale
Yahoo (YHOO, $12.83, up $0.64) is trading higher this morning after one of the company’s largest shareholders has made a
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Yahoo's CEO Steps Down
Jerry Yang might not be Yahoo’s CEO anymore but he did stay at a Holiday Inn Express last night. Shares
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Yahoo Jumps Despite Google Changing Mind
Yahoo (YHOO, $13.92, up $0.57) was back in the news again on Wednesday. The stock had a strong day despite
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Breaking News: Yahoo Jumps on Microsoft Comments
Like Ike and Tina Turner, Microsoft (MSFT, $22.72, up $0.06) and Yahoo (YHOO, $13.39, up $1.64) can’t seem to stay
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Market Stumbles Once Again
After taking one big step forward, the market took two steps back on Wednesday as the Dow fell 733 points,
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Market Explodes for 900 Points
The relief rally was on today as the Dow zoomed 936 points as bulls rushed in to buy stocks that
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It's Time to See the Forest Through the Trees
Words can’t describe the excitement we’ve seen in the market over the past few weeks and Friday was a classic
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Google's Debuts "Chrome" Browser
Talk about fireworks. Google (GOOG, $465.25, up $1.96) came out like a rocket this morning after the debut of its
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Timing is Everything
The “timing is everything” quote couldn’t have had more meaning today with a few of our trades. The bears had
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Yahoo Under $20
Yahoo (YHOO, $19.38, down $0.05) has dipped below $20 again and it may be time to start nibbling on a
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Microsoft Showing Strength
With the Dow slipping 110 points two hours into the trading session, one bright spot so far has been Microsoft
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Yahoo Holds up in After-Hours
Yahoo (YHOO, $21.40, down $0.27) announced earnings after the closing bell yesterday and in after-hours trading the stock held up
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Yahoo's Options
Yahoo (YHOO, $23.91, up $2.56) put in another big day as talks with Microsoft (MSFT, $26.03, up $0.05) heated up
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Breaking News: Microsoft/ Yahoo Talks Back On
1:10PM EST It looks like Microsoft (MSFT, $27.82, down $0.15) and Yahoo (YHOO, $22.43, up $0.98) are crying “wolf” again.
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Microsoft/ Yahoo Update
Friday the 13th has been lucky for some, unlucky for others so far. Microsoft (MSFT, $29.32, up $1.08) and Google
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Microsoft Reopens Yahoo Discussions
You really didn’t believe Microsoft (MSFT, $29.56, down $0.42) was totally “walking away” from Yahoo (YHOO, $27.85, up $0.19) did
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Yahoo Options Heating Up
It’s official, Carl Icahn confirmed he’s got a “team” in place for a proxy fight with Yahoo (YHOO, $26.98, down
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Carl Icahn Targets Yahoo
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is at it again. The word on the street is Mr. Icahn is considering launching a
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Yahoo Opens Sharply Lower
Yahoo (YHOO, $23.02, down $5.65) just opened for trading and the stock is down 20+%. The stock will probably bounce
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Yahoo's May Put Options
Like a kid at Christmas, I almost couldn’t sleep last night in anticipation of what Yahoo’s (YHOO, $28.67) stock will
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Breaking News: Microsoft Pulls Plug on Yahoo Bid
It’s official, Microsoft (MSFT, $29.24, down $0.16) has withdrawn it for Yahoo ($28.67, up $1.86). After going as high as
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Yahoo For $31?
Well, well, well. It appears Microsoft’s (MSFT, $29.24, down $0.16) Steve Ballmer is not a man of his words. For
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Microsoft's Next Move
Microsoft (MSFT, $28.78, up $0.25) is reportedly willing to pay up to $32-$33 for Yahoo (YHOO, $27.79, up $0.37) in
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Follow-Ups
10:00AM (MSFT, $28.69, down $0.30) and Yahoo (YHOO, $26.22, down $0.21) continue to trade lower today. Microsoft lost $0.84 yesterday
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Deal or No Deal?
The weekend has come and gone without a deal getting done between Microsoft (MSFT, $29.83) and Yahoo (YHOO, $26.80). Microsoft
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Microsoft Disappoints, Share Fall
10:00AM Microsoft (MSFT, $29.95, down $1.85) dropped the ball on its latest earnings report and the stock is taking a
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Microsoft Up Before Earnings
3:15PM Microsoft (MSFT, $32.00, up $0.55) is up ahead of earnings today. I wanted to stress the importance on
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Microsoft Breaks $30
When Microsoft (MSFT, $30.01, up $0.79) announced plans to buy Yahoo (YHOO, $28.51, up $0.48) back in February the stock