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Week Ahead 5-3-2010

on 05 3, 2010 | No Comments

Week Ahead 5-3-2010

What a crazy couple of days we had last week.  Criminal investigations in Goldman and downgrades on Greece and Portugal were the big headlines.  This weekend the European Union and the IMF agree

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Week Ahead 4-26-2010

on 04 27, 2010 | No Comments

Week Ahead 4-26-2010

Last week I went on a bit of a rant in the weekly webinar on the accounting tricks our government has allowed our banks to get away with.  We are hearing the rumblings of financial reform but none

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Week Ahead 4-19-2010

on 04 19, 2010 | No Comments

Week Ahead 4-19-2010

Fraud, earnings, foreclosures and volcanoes; What do they have in common?  All four are being blamed for taking the market down on Friday.  It was first negative day that was greater than 1%

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Week Ahead 4-12-2010

on 04 12, 2010 | No Comments

This has to be one of the most depressing weeks that people in our country dread...tax week.  It is not just the day where we submit a huge chunk of our earnings but it is the misery leading up col

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Trade the Markets 8-3-2009

on 08 3, 2009 | No Comments

Weekly Comments: The markets stayed in the “it’s all good” state of mind last week and it looks like they are trying to extend the good feelings into this week judging by the ope

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Trade the Markets 7-27-2009

on 07 27, 2009 | No Comments

The run continued last week aided by earnings “beats” of significantly reduced analysts estimates.  There has also been a good deal of discussion around “performance chasingâ€

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Trade the Markets 7-20-2009

on 07 20, 2009 | No Comments

Last week we focused on Meredith Whitney’s comments having generated a lot of uncertainty.  We weren’t sure ourselves exactly where they would lead the market to in the end.  We th

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Trade the Markets 7-13-2009

on 07 13, 2009 | No Comments

Asian markets were experiencing a selloff of significance and European markets were following closely behind as were U.S. futures when high-profile financials analyst Meredith Whitney announced a buy

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Trade the Markets 7-6-2009

on 07 7, 2009 | No Comments

We’re only a few days away from Alcoa kicking off the earnings season so we expect to see the volatility remain with us for some time.  We’ve noted that several commentators are calli

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Trade the Markets 06-29-2009

on 06 29, 2009 | No Comments

“They’re baaaaaack….”, the correction that seemed to have been unfolding was suddenly halted late last week and our friends with a vested interest in where stock prices are ma

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