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Week Ahead 8-8 and the August Surprise

on 08 8, 2010 | No Comments

Week Ahead 8-8 and the August Surprise

Week Ahead I think everyone understands not to fight a bullish trend, but at some point the manipulation has to stop.  Quite frankly, I have thrown my hands in the air to try to see what is movi

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Short Squeeze

on 07 14, 2010 | No Comments

Short Squeeze

Hopefully everyone read the week ahead last week and agreed with me on the short squeeze that has driven this market.  I think Greenspan coined the term "irrational exuberence" and that is kind of

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Week Ahead 7-6-2010

on 07 6, 2010 | No Comments

Week Ahead 7-6-2010

I hope everyone had a nice holiday weekend.  I find that I do more running around then I would like, but it is nice to see friends and family.  I spent most of my day yesterday doing  "chores

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Why Volcone3.0 is Worthless

on 07 1, 2010 | No Comments

Why Volcone3.0 is Worthless

I just sat through the webinar for the Volcone 3.0 and I have to say that Options University is up to its old tricks.  They have produced another version of software that looks better then the last

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Week Ahead 06-29

on 06 29, 2010 | No Comments

Week Ahead 06-29

Well first I have to apologize for taking a much needed break after being sick.  My wife and I celebrated our 12th anniversary on Sunday.  There is a ton of things that have happened in the past

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SKF – Proshares UltraShort Financials

on 06 10, 2010 | 2 Comments

SKF - Proshares UltraShort Financials

To see how we traded it login on right: Details will appear below! Update 8/20/2010 10AM Since our last update, the ETF has sold off to slightly above $19 and rallied back to $22.5 today.  The

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Trading Volatility

on 05 13, 2010 | No Comments

Trading Volatility

The CBOE Volatility Index jumped to over 40 last week with the drop in market. I have been a buyer for many months. I never predicted a 1,000 point drop, but it is very clear to see that if the mark

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Shorten Your Trading Time Horizon

on 05 13, 2010 | No Comments

Shorten Your Trading Time Horizon

After the market drops like it did last week, the one thing that a trade has to do it become protective.  By this I mean that you have to assess your portfolio as to what can happen.  I have bee

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Why Not to Use Stop Loss Orders

on 05 13, 2010 | No Comments

Why Not to Use Stop Loss Orders

Video Below Everyone has heard about the collapse in the market last Thursday.  Magically, the EU decides to create $800 Billion out of thin air to back the countries that are in trouble.  Spai

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Position Update – COP

on 05 7, 2010 | No Comments

Position Update - COP

In the week ahead from 4-26 we talked about taking profit in a oil stock -COP.  We had uncovered it via an analysis of the oil index and the technical picture jumped out at us. On 4-26, we sugge

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