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    Swing Trade Quick Pick: Hudson City Bancorp (HCBK)

    Hudson City Bancorp (HCBK) breaking out of the coil Stock: Hudson City Bancorp (HCBK) Long or Short: Long Entry: 8.73 Stop-Loss: 8.49

    By |Published On: February 19, 2013|1 min read|
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    Swing Trade Quick Pick: Eagle Materials (EXP)

    Eagle Materials (EXP) ready to take flight out of ascending Triangle Stock: Eagle Materials (EXP) Long or Short: Long Entry: 66.88 Stop-Loss: 64.27

    By |Published On: February 14, 2013|1 min read|
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    Lazy Trades Long & Short: SLW & NU

    A nice recovery in the broader market today, after a temporary gap lower this morning.  I’ve put together two trade setups in each direction depending on your bias. The bull’s sails seem to be a bit limp despite the bears not really being able to take advantage of the situation. While the bulls aren’t giving

    By |Published On: February 14, 2013|1 min read|
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    Swing Trade Quick Pick: The J.M. Smucker Co. (SJM)

    JM Smucker says, “It’s Peanut Butter Jelly Time!!!” Stock: J.M. Smucker (SJM) Long or Short: Long Entry: 90.25 Stop-Loss: 87.97

    By |Published On: February 13, 2013|1 min read|
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    Swing Trade Quick Pick: Freeport McMoran (FCX)

    Freeport McMoran (FCX) bouncing off of the rising channel Stock: Freeport McMoran (FCX) Long or Short: Long Entry: 35.50 Stop-Loss: 34.89

    By |Published On: February 12, 2013|0 min read|
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    Lazy Trade Long & Short: JCP & EVER

    Swing-Trades With Risk and One and Bear Flag in Another Another boring range bound market much like we saw on Friday of last week. Perhaps the folks in the Hampton are still shoveling snow out of their driveway (or maybe they are just helping their maid-servants). Nonetheless, the market really isn’t giving us much of

    By |Published On: February 11, 2013|1 min read|
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    Swing Trade Quick Pick: Polyone Corp (POL)

    Polyone Corp (POL) Breaking to New Highs Stock: Polyone Corp (POL) Long or Short: Long Entry: 23.16 Stop-Loss: 22.49

    By |Published On: February 8, 2013|1 min read|
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    Swing Trade Quick Pick: Gentex Corp (GNTX)

    Gentex Corp (GNTX) breaking through long-term resistance Stock: Gentex Corp (GNTX) Long or Short: Long Entry: 19.71 Stop-Loss: 19.15

    By |Published On: February 7, 2013|1 min read|
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    Lazy Trades Long & Short: WOOF & ALXN

    A long and short setup is fitting for a market like this It’s a market that seems to be trading back-and-forth, day-after-day without giving a clear direction as to where it ultimately wants to go. As traders we always want to know where it is going but to be completely honest, it is actually a

    By |Published On: February 6, 2013|1 min read|
  • S and P 500 Market Analysis 2-5-13

    Today’s Trading Plan: Up, Down, Up

    Pre-market update (updated 9am eastern): European markets are trading 0.7% higher.  Asian markets traded -1.8% lower..  US futures are trading moderately higher, ahead of the bell.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): ICSC-Goldman Store Sales (7:45am), Redbook (8:55am), ISM Non-Manufacturing Index (10am) Technical Outlook (SPX): Major reversal action on the SPX and broader market

    By |Published On: February 5, 2013|2 min read|