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Visa & MasterCard Lead Markets

Feb 2, 2012, 10:25 AM

This morning, Visa Inc (NYSE:V) and MasterCard Inc (NYSE:MA) are surging sharply higher. The catalyst for the rally in these two leading stocks is strong reaction... Read »

Facebook IPO Looking Smaller Already

Feb 2, 2012, 10:21 AM

Greedy financial advisors love to gouge their clients by pushing some hot new thing.  The hot new thing in the 1990s was an Internet company going IPO.  Everything... Read »

Jobless Claims Boost Futures Ahead of Big Jobs Report

Feb 2, 2012, 9:30 AM

US stock futures are have turned slightly higher Thursday morning following another drop in weekly jobless claims. The S&P continues to build nicely above the... Read »

Banks Lead Market Advance

Feb 1, 2012, 11:40 AM

The S&P gapped up and extended, hitting 1326 this morning. 1333 is the January high. Today’s rally has been lead by the banks, we’ve talked lately a lot... Read »

Have Homebuilder Stocks Bounced Too Far?

Feb 1, 2012, 11:28 AM

Looking at homebuilder stocks, you would think the good times are back. Since the lows of last year, they’ve rallied hard in anticipation of a big rebound in sales... Read »

Gold Miners Look Tired – GDX, GOLD, RGLD, GG

Feb 1, 2012, 11:09 AM

All of the leading gold mining stocks have surged higher over the past week. The popular Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF (NYSE:GDX) has rallied higher by over $6.00... Read »

Gasoline Nears Six Month Highs, Here Is The Reason

Feb 1, 2012, 11:05 AM

Nearly everyday we hear about the problems in the Middle East with Iran. While there could be conflict with the oil producing nation; it is important to realize... Read »

S&P500 Up 4.36% in January

Feb 1, 2012, 11:02 AM

Interesting couple of charts on the S&P500.  The top shows the narrowing upward channel in which the index has traded since the beginning of the year relative... Read »

Netflix (NFLX) Red Dog Reversal

Jan 31, 2012, 4:18 PM

Netflix (NFLX) has had shorts on the ropes ever since Q4 earnings, surging as high as 36% in the days after the report. In highly shorted stocks like NFLX, these... Read »

Options Activity Alert: BP, RSH, FTI, MYGN

Jan 31, 2012, 1:36 PM

BP – BP PLC – Far out-of-the-money call options on BP saw heavier-than-usual activity on Tuesday afternoon, with shares in the oil company trading up 1.3%... Read »

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