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    The Bulls Were After The Shorties Today

    By |Published On: August 27, 2010|1 min read|
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    Trading Plan for August 6, 2010

    Current Long Positions (stop-losses in parentheses): XLF (14.02), V (68.99), INTC (19.75) Current Short Positions (stop-losses in parentheses): None BIAS: 42% Long Economic Reports Due Out (Times are EST): Employment Situation (8:30am), Consumer Credit (3pm) My Observations and What to Expect: Futures slightly higher. Employment will weigh heavily on the market today.

    By |Published On: August 6, 2010|1 min read|
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    Trading Plan for August 5, 2010

    Current Long Positions (stop-losses in parentheses): XLF (14.02), V (68.99), INTC (19.75) Current Short Positions (stop-losses in parentheses): None BIAS: 32% Long Economic Reports Due Out (Times are EST): Jobless Claims (8:30am), EIA Natural Gas Report (10:30am), Treasury STRIPS (3pm). My Observations and What to Expect: Futures up slightly. Jobless claims will set

    By |Published On: August 5, 2010|2 min read|

  • The Daily Long and Short Setup

    Futures have reversed course and are now sitting slightly in the green. I really like the Intel (INTC) chart below, and will likely buy some shares at some point this morning. LONG: Intel (INTC)

    By |Published On: August 4, 2010|0 min read|
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    Trading Plan for July 22, 2010

    Current Long Positions (stop-losses in parentheses): None Current Short Positions (stop-losses in parentheses): ESV (42.84), WTFC (37.15), SLAB (44.80), CERN (82.08), ALB (43.59), HIBB (26.65),  WRC (40.95), QQQQ (45.83), NSIT (14.79) BIAS: 93% Short Economic Reports Due Out (Times are EST): Jobless Claims (8:30am), Ben Bernanke (9:30am), Existing Home Sales (10am), FHFA House Price Index

    By |Published On: July 22, 2010|2 min read|

  • Apple Fading the Gap-Up?

    By |Published On: July 21, 2010|0 min read|
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    Trading Plan for July 21, 2010

    Current Long Positions (stop-losses in parentheses): None Current Short Positions (stop-losses in parentheses): ESV (42.84), WTFC (37.71), SLAB (44.80), CERN (82.08), ALB (43.59), HIBB (26.65),  WRC (40.95), QQQQ (45.83), SCHN (44.33), NSIT (14.79) BIAS: 106% Short Economic Reports Due Out (Times are EST): MBA Purchase Applications (7am), EIA Petroleum Status Report (10:30am), Bernanke Speaks (2pm)

    By |Published On: July 21, 2010|2 min read|
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    Trading Plan for July 14, 2010

    Current Long Positions (stop-losses in parentheses): None Current Short Positions (stop-losses in parentheses): ESV (42.84), MR (33.39), SPY (109.07), WTFC (37.71), SLAB (44.80), CERN (83.56), ALB (43.59), HIBB (26.65) BIAS: 81% Short Economic Reports Due Out (Times are EST): MBA Purchase Applications (7am), Import and Export Prices (8:30am), Business Inventories (10am), EIA Petroleum

    By |Published On: July 14, 2010|1 min read|
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    Most Important Stocks For Hedge Funds

    Recently I have tried to provide readers on the weekend with the most interesting article from the past week. The article below comes from MarketFolly.com. It details the most popular stocks among hedge fund's top-ten holdings. Perhaps you may be able to find a trading idea or two as a result. Given our focus on

    By |Published On: March 13, 2010|3 min read|
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    Stock Watch-List for January 14, 2010

    Things are pretty quiet this morning, after yesterday’s solid market rebound. Futures are flat heading into the open with the Dow down 4 points, while the Nasdaq is down 3 points and the S&P is only down a half point.We have a number of reports today with Retail Sales at 8:30am ET, which will

    By |Published On: January 14, 2010|2 min read|