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    Stock Watch-List for October 23, 2009

    Microsoft (MSFT) and Amazon (AMZN) brings tidings of great joy this morning for bulls after announcing solid and above expectations earnings reports. Each are trading over 10% in the pre-market with Amazon staring down at gains of over 17%. For the tech companies, this has not been a disappointing earnings season at all.

    By |Published On: October 23, 2009|1 min read|
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    Stock Watch-List for October 22, 2009

    It is a big day for ‘da bears today to see whether they can put up or shut up. As mentioned last night, I think it is extremely important for the bears to have some follow-through to the downside after yesterday’s key intraday reversal. So far, the market is relatively flat with the Dow Futures up

    By |Published On: October 22, 2009|1 min read|
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    Stock Watch-List for August 31, 2009

    Futures are showing significant weakness heading into the open. The market will be sifting through a ton of reports this week, but today there is only the Chicago PMI report. I ran my screens last night and interestingly enough there were only 2 stocks for my long setups (combined) and only one that I felt I

    By |Published On: August 31, 2009|1 min read|
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    July Trading Report

    So overall, not a bad month. The market rallied pretty strong, and our swing trades were able to take advantage of the July rally. Early on, we thought the market might head lower when a head-and-shoulders pattern emerged on the S&P and Dow charts, so we took on a short of (DIA). Once the

    By |Published On: August 3, 2009|26 min read|
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    Sold Out Too Early In My AMZN Trade

    I added another $249 to the portfolio, putting me in the green 1% since I launched my live portfolio on July 1st. However, I left another 1R or $250 on the table on this trade. The markets were extremely weak in the early going and there was barely any setups, until I found Amazon (AMZN) and its perfectly formed

    By |Published On: July 7, 2009|1 min read|