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May 21, 2008

    
wallstrip


  5-7-08 Yahoo and Microsoft? the Postmortem ( Julie finds out about Baumer going Microsoft for...)

    
dayshark


  THE CRUSH

    
dayshark


  MIDDAY MUSE

    
tickersense


  T. Boone Pickens Is Bullish On Oil (In a CNBC interview this morning T. Boone Pickens suggested that oil may climb above $150/barrel this year, which was promptly followed by a $2 rally in the...)

    
tickersense


  US Markets, Sectors and the Dollar; Several Reasons To Be Cautious (Taking another look at our market and sector trading envelopes, we see that the S&P 500 has encountered some overhead resistance at...)

    
tickersense


  Birinyi Associates: Still Picking Winners (As many readers of Ticker Sense already know, Birinyi Associates publishes a monthly newsletter which includes (among other things) three model portfolios. As...)

    
tickersense


  May 19th Blogger Sentiment Poll (There are more bears than bulls in this week's poll. Blogger Sentiment Poll Participants: 24/7 Wall Street (N) Carl Futia (+) Crossing Wall Street Daily Dose of...)

    
tickersense


  Expected S&P 500 Impactors: Bottoms-up Forecasts (Based on closes as of 5/13/08, the majority of analysts covering large-cap equities expect technology stocks to move the market the most over the next...)

    
tickersense


  May 12th Blogger Sentiment Poll (This week's results are split, but there are more bears than bulls. Blogger Sentiment Poll Participants: 24/7 Wall Street (-) Carl Futia (+) Crowder Blog Crossing Wall...)

    
tickersense


  S&P 500: Yet Another Cause for Concern (Those traders active in the market yesterday may have noticed that the S&P 500 did not open on time. In fact, it was not priced yesterday until about 10:14 am....)

    
tickersense


  May 5th Blogger Sentiment Poll (This weeks poll continues with bullish results. Blogger Sentiment Poll Participants: 24/7 Wall Street (-) Carl Futia (+) Crowder Blog (-) Crossing Wall Street Daily Dose...)

    
tickersense


  Birinyi In the News (Laszlo Birinyi will appear on Bloomberg TV tonight (April 30th, 2008) at 7:30pm to discuss the market, strategy and his view going...)

    
tickersense


  S&P 500 Index & Sectors vs 52-Week Highs (The chart below highlights the percent different between the market and sector's current prices and their 52-week highs. As shown, financials have declined...)

    
tickersense


  GDP: Down but not Out (The annualized GDP number came in slightly better than expected this morning (0.6% growth vs 0.5% expected) which was taken as a positive by futures traders (S&P futures promptly...)

    
tickersense


  Birinyi Reminiscences Newsletter: Priced to Win (Published monthly, Mr. Birinyi's newsletter, Reminiscences, highlights key views on the market, changes in sentiment, updates on sector information and...)

    
stocksadvice


  Blackstone Group should be bought

    
thelearningcurve


  FOMC Bathtub Cheese

    
thelearningcurve


  How to Declare War on OPEC (and Win!)

    
crossingwallstreet


  More Than You Ever Cared to Know About P/E Ratios (I want to expound on what I said the other day about the use of Price/Earnings Ratios. It works like this, picking stocks (good), timing the market...)

    
confusedcapitalist


  Book Review - The Little Book That Builds Wealth ( The Little Book That Builds Wealth: The Knockout Formula for Finding Great Investments. I generally love short investment books. Too often, it seems...)

    
confusedcapitalist


  Cleaning up behind "Easy Al" (Greenspan) ( If the economy was a ship, then Easy Al guided the world's largest economy within spitting distance of the shoals. Now, everybody else has to try and make...)

    
thekirkreport


  Seize The Day (It's simply too nice of a day to waste on waiting for the Fed minutes. So, I'm heading out to the golf course this afternoon. I'll be back tomorrow with two stock screen updates...)

    
adamsoptions


  What Can Big Brown Do For You?

    
adamsoptions


  Hot Oil

    
ac-investor


  Who are making money with the recent rally on Crude? (Speculators and the oil-exporting countries??..Oil prices rose above $130 a barrel for the first time Wednesday. It becomes obvious that there are...)

    
ac-investor


  Car loans solutions (If you are looking for a Car Loan in the near future, then you really must consider a visit through Credit Plus website. With 25 years experience in helping people find the best...)

    
ac-investor


  Stock Picks and Trade Ideas for Wednesday - JAVA, RFMD, MDRX,PNRA, FSLR (Chart courtesy of stockcharts ( click to enlarge )FSLR - Today's action suggested that there is more room for the uptrend to...)

    
ac-investor


  Stock Picks and Trade Ideas for Wednesday - AMD, DROOY, FSLR, CSIQ, RFMD (Chart courtesy of stockcharts ( click to enlarge )RFMD - The bulls took control on stock after a small drop at the open. The...)

    
ac-investor


  StylishDesign.com (In nowadays, one of the most essential elements of any disaster recovery plan of our information is data backup and recovery. The complexity of today?s information technology has led...)

    
randomroger


  Mid Morning (Jonas Ferris from Cashin In on Fox pokes some good fun at WisdomTree on Seeking Alpha for poor timing on listing its currency funds (and while he was at it for the timing of its value...)

    
tradingquotes


  Bitten In The Rear. Ouch!

    
peridotcapital


  $130 Oil Leads to Irrational Moves at American Airlines

    
marketprognosticator


  What's Wrong with this Picture? (Despite National Slowdown, Average NYC Condo/Co-op Prices Go Up 34 PercentFull ArticleBy Anuradha Kher, Online News EditorNew York-- The average sales price of condos...)

    
tradinggoddess


  China's April Inflation Likely at 8.1%, Business Journal Says [del.icio.us]

    
tradinggoddess


  Buffett Plots Buying Spree as Crunch Diverts Bidders [del.icio.us]

    
tradinggoddess


  Pursuing the Next Level of Artificial Intelligence [del.icio.us]

    
tradinggoddess


  Eleuthera Island, Bahamas [del.icio.us]

    
dealbreaker


  Would We Have Avoided The Mortgage Mess With More Financial Education? (There's no question that the United States is a nation of financial illiterates, and that this contributed to the decisions of...)

    
dealbreaker


  JP Morgan Bought My Bank And All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt (With thousands of Bear Stearns employees losing their jobs and thousands more bearing ill-will toward their soon to be former employer,...)

    
dealbreaker


  Angelo Mozilo Deeply Offended That You're Offended (I don't think any of you really comprehend how hard it is to be Angelo Mozilo. A typical day for the Countrywide CEO will include being given shit...)

    
dealbreaker


  Should The Government Start Breaking Up Too Big To Fail Banks? (The irony of the failure of some of Wall Street's biggest institutions to manage risk properly is that the consolidation of banks and...)

    
dealbreaker


  News You Can Use: Air Closer To Waste Receptacle On Train Smells Worse Than Farther Away (That's the insider tip from Bloomberg today, which is ramping up its scat coverage by the minute (I'm...)

    
dealbreaker


  The Transformation of The Wall Street Journal: Now With Less Wall Street ( The announcement last night that key Murdoch aide Robert J. Thomson, who had been charged with selecting the next top editor...)

    
rantaboutit


  Trade Tips For 6th May 08 (All of the following are trading tips for 6th May 2008 only.Short EntryBig Lots, Inc. (BIG) through its wholly owned subsidiaries is a national broadline closeout...)

    
vixandmore


  VIX Options in Current Declining Volatility Environment (Kudos to Adam at Daily Options Report for today?s A Quick Trading VIX Primer, which provides a succinct explanation of the basis for VIX options...)

    
1option


  Option Trading Will Quiet Down Ahead of the Holiday! Here?s A Strategy. (Monday, the market ran up to a major resistance level at SPY 144. To my surprise, it did so with ease. By late afternoon,...)

    
investortrip


  How safe is your portfolio? (Many investors have turned in favor of traditionally safe investments in bonds and money market accounts to protect their capital. While these investments rarely go sour,...)

    
stockbuddytrades


  A REALLY Bad Time to Chase Momentum (The best illustration I can find to show how bad it's been of late for momentum-chasers is the IBD 100. The highest rated stocks in the 100 are supposed to be the...)

    
philstockworld


  Defensive plays in ascendancy as Dow slumps? (Today’s tickers: NRG, SIRO, IYT, XLE, INTC, GIS, EK, CLR, MDT, FO, RRI, HNT, PEIX   NRG- Shares in independent power producer NRG Energy dove...)

    
philstockworld


  Which Way Wednesday? Fed Edition! (What a wild day this is going to be! We have Fed Minutes this afternoon, the $130 per barrel energy report at 10:30 and continued senate testimony on commodities...)

    
eyalmaoz


  links for 2008-05-20 ( Firefox 3: Firefox 3 On Track To Be Speediest Browser "Firefox 3 is 6.8x faster than IE7 and 3.8x faster than Firefox 2. And he says Firefox 3 beats Apple's Safari" Been...)

    
trade4cash


  Wilshire 5000 Getting Squeezed (Stocks pulled back again yesterday, as traders got spooked by record oil prices. The Wilshire 5000 is still within its uptrend channel, but the index is getting...)

    
trade4cash


  Hot Stocks - Today's Active Movers (Today's Big percentage gains on Big volume!AIRNSVR AOBONNNFTWRBWENGPORUTSI SWS...)

    
onebadtrade


  Daily Summary (Wednesday6600 shares+237Thursday13600 shares+18Today5800 shares+263I had a good week last week, but this week I find myself trading defensively again. This has helped me some what...)

    
onebadtrade


  Daily Summary (Wednesday6600 shares+237Thursday13600 shares+18Today5800 shares+263I had a good week last week, but this week I find myself trading defensively again. This has helped me some what...)

    
onebadtrade


  Daily Summary (Wednesday6600 shares+237Thursday13600 shares+18Today5800 shares+263I had a good week last week, but this week I find myself trading defensively again. This has helped me some what...)

    
onebadtrade


  Daily Summary (Wednesday6600 shares+237Thursday13600 shares+18Today5800 shares+263I had a good week last week, but this week I find myself trading defensively again. This has helped me some what...)

    
onebadtrade


  Daily Summary (Wednesday6600 shares+237Thursday13600 shares+18Today5800 shares+263I had a good week last week, but this week I find myself trading defensively again. This has helped me some what...)

    
wallstrip


  5-7-08 Yahoo and Microsoft? the Postmortem ( Julie finds out about Baumer going Microsoft for...)

    
dayshark


  MORNING LOOK

    
dayshark


  PRE MARKETS

    
stocksadvice


  Blackstone Group should be bought

    
crossingwallstreet


  Hauser?s Law (In yesterday?s WSJ, David Ranson has a bizarre article expounding on, what he calls, Hauser?s Law, which is named in honor of economist Kurt Hauser. The law states: ?No matter what the...)

    
confusedcapitalist


  Book Review - The Little Book That Builds Wealth ( The Little Book That Builds Wealth: The Knockout Formula for Finding Great Investments. I generally love short investment books. Too often, it seems...)

    
confusedcapitalist


  Cleaning up behind "Easy Al" (Greenspan) ( If the economy was a ship, then Easy Al guided the world's largest economy within spitting distance of the shoals. Now, everybody else has to try and make...)

    
thekirkreport


  Shark Hunt (On the surface, the market action this week has been listless and boring. But, a screen of stocks well above their moving averages continues to show where the action is. Pull up charts of...)

    
thekirkreport


  All About Oil (Good morning. It's all about oil as yet another new record is set and we have little market moving news to focus on beyond that headline. Premarket futures suggest a slightly lower...)

    
adamsoptions


  Nebetar!

    
ac-investor


  Stock Picks and Trade Ideas for Wednesday - JAVA, RFMD, MDRX,PNRA, FSLR

    
ac-investor


  Stock Picks and Trade Ideas for Wednesday - AMD, DROOY, FSLR, CSIQ, RFMD

    
ac-investor


  StylishDesign.com

    
ac-investor


  My passion for trading is equities but...

    
ac-investor


  Sweet Home 3D - Free interior design application

    
short-termtrading


  Some good links for today 21 May

    
short-termtrading


  XLE prints new highs

    
randomroger


  H-Shares (I can remember seeing that the NETS line of ETFs had a China H-Share fund in the works and finally it listed under ticker SNO. Like Heather over at IndexUniverse I thought it would be very...)

    
tradingquotes


  Bitten In The Rear. Ouch!

    
visualtrader


  PEIX (Pacific Ethanol, Inc. has a good tone in early trading so keep it on the...)

    
visualtrader


  QTWW (Quantum Fuel Systems, Inc. is acting well in early trading so keep it on the...)

    
visualtrader


  Break Out List Video Market Technical Analysis

    
visualtrader


  Pre-Market Gappers (Gapping up: SOLF +19.3%, ADLR +19.2%, IDEV +7.7%, DY +7.5%, INTU +5.1%, OCNF +4.1%, MU +3.5%, TWX +2.2%, BP +1.9%, TOT +1.8%...Gapping down: VRTU -8.1%, RRGB -6.9%, LTXX -4.7%, CCL...)

    
marketprognosticator


  What's Wrong with this Picture? (Despite National Slowdown, Average NYC Condo/Co-op Prices Go Up 34 PercentFull ArticleBy Anuradha Kher, Online News EditorNew York-- The average sales price of condos...)

    
tradinggoddess


  Failure: Life = Risk [del.icio.us]

    
tradinggoddess


  ~Poll Results!~

    
tradinggoddess


  China's April Inflation Likely at 8.1%, Business Journal Says [del.icio.us]

    
tradinggoddess


  Buffett Plots Buying Spree as Crunch Diverts Bidders [del.icio.us]

    
tradinggoddess


  Pursuing the Next Level of Artificial Intelligence [del.icio.us]

    
tradinggoddess


  Eleuthera Island, Bahamas [del.icio.us]

    
dealbreaker


  Layoffs Watchs: S&P (From the files of the "maybe we never should've gotten into this in the first place" department: the RMBS group at the S&P has supposedly informed the would-be incoming...)

    
dealbreaker


  Greenwich Resident's Plan For 26 Toilet Home Deep Sixed (SAC Capital founder Steve Cohen wins. Previously: Area Man Threatens To Out-Toilet Stevie Cohen. Also: Greenwich's Outrageous Fortunes,...)

    
dealbreaker


  Is Progress For Women On Wall Street Hopeless? (Wall Street's "huge and persistent" gender gap continues to befuddle the best laid plans for achieve something at least approximating gender equality...)

    
dealbreaker


  Opening Bell: 5.21.08 (Oil rises above $130 for first time (AP) Call up the Guinness Book, baby. It's a brand new record for oil! $130, not so bad. Yesterday T. Boon Pickens said he sees oil at $150,...)

    
rantaboutit


  Trade Tips For 6th May 08 (All of the following are trading tips for 6th May 2008 only.Short EntryBig Lots, Inc. (BIG) through its wholly owned subsidiaries is a national broadline closeout...)

    
vixandmore


  Gold vs. Oil (Peak Oil or not, crude has had an incredible run as of late. If you have any doubt about how sharp the move has been, check out Tim Knight?s Elliott wave count and chart at The Slope of...)

    
vixandmore


  VIX Options in Current Declining Volatility Environment (Kudos to Adam at Daily Options Report for today?s A Quick Trading VIX Primer, which provides a succinct explanation of the basis for VIX options...)

    
investortrip


  Wall Street Rumors, May 21, 2008 (Daily rumors covering the global markets. Subscribe to the update feed here. Stock Futures Edge Lower As Oil Prices Sap Early Gains U.S. stock futures Wednesday...)

    
investortrip


  How safe is your portfolio? (Many investors have turned in favor of traditionally safe investments in bonds and money market accounts to protect their capital. While these investments rarely go sour,...)

    
theessentialsoftrading


  I?m a stressed out investor! (A question got asked on Jason Kelly’s blog recently. I’m new to investing, and having trouble dealing with market stress. This is something we all deal with...)

    
stockbuddytrades


  A REALLY Bad Time to Chase Momentum (The best illustration I can find to show how bad it's been of late for momentum-chasers is the IBD 100. The highest rated stocks in the 100 are supposed to be the...)

    
philstockworld


  Tuesday Tear-Down (That was a nice dip today! We were so well covered that we spent the day in member chat discussing World Hunger as we ho-hummed the sell-off but we did get a little bullish towards...)

    
philstockworld


  Tuesday Tear-Down (That was a nice dip today! We were so well covered that we spent the day in member chat discussing World Hunger as we ho-hummed the sell-off but we did get a little bullish towards...)

    
eyalmaoz


  links for 2008-05-21 ( The Rules | Brain Rules | (tags: brain learning) A Soldier Pocket-Dials His Family, During Battle "Most of the sounds were gunfire, but swearing and shouts of...)

    
eyalmaoz


  links for 2008-05-20 ( Firefox 3: Firefox 3 On Track To Be Speediest Browser "Firefox 3 is 6.8x faster than IE7 and 3.8x faster than Firefox 2. And he says Firefox 3 beats Apple's Safari" Been...)

    
trade4cash


  Hot Stocks - Today's Active Movers

    
onebadtrade


  Daily Summary (Wednesday6600 shares+237Thursday13600 shares+18Today5800 shares+263I had a good week last week, but this week I find myself trading defensively again. This has helped me some what...)

    
moominhouse


  Bekaert

    
daytradeteam


  Is The Market Losing Their Appetite For Yum! Brands Inc. (NYSE: YUM)?

    
daytradeteam


  Exxon Mobil Corp (NYSE:XOM) Resistance Break

    
tradermike


  Watchlist for May 21, 2008 (Those of you who are daytrading may want to stay on your toes at 2:00 when the FOMC minutes get released. I doubt there will be anything earth-shattering in there but you...)

    
wallstrip


  5-21-08 Pfizer (PFE) and Bristol Myers Squibb Co. (BMY) ( Julie catches up with participants of the big pharma-sponsored New York AIDS...)

    
wallstrip


  5-7-08 Yahoo and Microsoft? the Postmortem ( Julie finds out about Baumer going Microsoft for...)

    
stocksadvice


  Blackstone Group should be bought

    
crossingwallstreet


  Scary Government Fact of the Day (From Megan McArdle: If you want to know just how ridiculous our agricultural programs are, consider this: for about half a century, we priced milk based on how far...)

    
confusedcapitalist


  Book Review - The Little Book That Builds Wealth

    
confusedcapitalist


  Cleaning up behind "Easy Al" (Greenspan)

    
adamsoptions


  Black Gold and Gold ( Pretty bold call here in Gold from some Cramer guy over at Real Money.The selloff in gold has not only run its course -- if you bought the stocks on the way down, you are up, and...)

    
ac-investor


  Stock Picks and Trade Ideas for Wednesday - JAVA, RFMD, MDRX,PNRA, FSLR (Chart courtesy of stockcharts ( click to enlarge )FSLR - Today's action suggested that there is more room for the uptrend to...)

    
ac-investor


  Stock Picks and Trade Ideas for Wednesday - AMD, DROOY, FSLR, CSIQ, RFMD (Chart courtesy of stockcharts ( click to enlarge )RFMD - The bulls took control on stock after a small drop at the open. The...)

    
ac-investor


  StylishDesign.com (In nowadays, one of the most essential elements of any disaster recovery plan of our information is data backup and recovery. The complexity of today?s information technology has led...)

    
ac-investor


  My passion for trading is equities but... (Everyone that comes here everyday knows that my passion for trading is equities, however I also like to visit and play online casinos, a bit different but I...)

    
ac-investor


  Sweet Home 3D - Free interior design application (Sweet Home 3D - Free interior design application. When we are planning to build a new house, we should consider making lot of projects to reach to an...)

    
short-termtrading


  Financials breakout the lower trendline (XLF) (Prices are moving lower again on bad news. Many stocks are printing new 20-day lows. This weakness may continue for quite some time. It is important to...)

    
short-termtrading


  Airline Index (XAL) (Airlines printed a top in January 2007 at 65. Now they are at 21.25. It is a disaster for investors. During the downtrend they have printed also significant rebounds, but fell...)

    
tradingquotes


  Bitten In The Rear. Ouch!

    
marketprognosticator


  What's Wrong with this Picture? (Despite National Slowdown, Average NYC Condo/Co-op Prices Go Up 34 PercentFull ArticleBy Anuradha Kher, Online News EditorNew York-- The average sales price of condos...)

    
tradinggoddess


  Once Again, Congrats to My Little Honey Bee, T.G., Jr.!

    
tradinggoddess


  Gaaaaaaap!

    
tradinggoddess


  woohoo! I am in the Top 2.1% in the CNBC Million Dollar Portfolio Challenge!

    
tradinggoddess


  China's April Inflation Likely at 8.1%, Business Journal Says [del.icio.us]

    
tradinggoddess


  Buffett Plots Buying Spree as Crunch Diverts Bidders [del.icio.us]

    
tradinggoddess


  Pursuing the Next Level of Artificial Intelligence [del.icio.us]

    
tradinggoddess


  Eleuthera Island, Bahamas [del.icio.us]

    
highprobability


  This Marktet Sucks (I watch Krull when I can. I made a video response to his video, but decided it not to post it because my tourretes was acting up. Let me just say, I'm currently where you are...)

    
rantaboutit


  Trade Tips For 6th May 08 (All of the following are trading tips for 6th May 2008 only.Short EntryBig Lots, Inc. (BIG) through its wholly owned subsidiaries is a national broadline closeout...)

    
vixandmore


  VIX Options in Current Declining Volatility Environment (Kudos to Adam at Daily Options Report for today?s A Quick Trading VIX Primer, which provides a succinct explanation of the basis for VIX options...)

    
investortrip


  How safe is your portfolio? (Many investors have turned in favor of traditionally safe investments in bonds and money market accounts to protect their capital. While these investments rarely go sour,...)

    
stockbuddytrades


  A REALLY Bad Time to Chase Momentum (The best illustration I can find to show how bad it's been of late for momentum-chasers is the IBD 100. The highest rated stocks in the 100 are supposed to be the...)