Archive | September, 2008
Disorderly Prices? No Problem!
By Teresa Lo · 2008.09.30 · 8:54 PM · Comments { 0 } · Recent Articles
Did you ever think it possible that conservative Republicans would end up suggesting a “free market alternative” plan that tosses out market prices? Looks like Rep. John Culberson gets his way [WATCH VIDEO].
Politicians in Europe like it too. Finally, a solution to please left and right, but will taking the path of least [...]
Portfolio Strategy for September 30
By Teresa Lo · 2008.09.30 · 6:00 PM · Comments { 0 } · Recent Articles
Over the weekend, we officially released swing trading tools for TradeStation 8.x. We also added two more eSignal EFS files so that members from Canada can use the S&P/TSX 60 and S&P/TSX Venture Composite Indexes as benchmarks. We already offer tools for the S&P 500, NASDAQ 100, Russell 2000 and the DJ EURO [...]
Portfolio Strategy for September 30
By Teresa Lo · 2008.09.30 · 6:00 PM · Comments { 0 } · Recent Articles
Over the weekend, we officially released swing trading tools for TradeStation 8.x. We also added two more eSignal EFS files so that members from Canada can use the S&P/TSX 60 and S&P/TSX Venture Composite Indexes as benchmarks. We already offer tools for the S&P 500, NASDAQ 100, Russell 2000 and the DJ EURO [...]
Observations and Market Sentiment
By Teresa Lo · 2008.09.30 · 5:20 PM · Comments { 1 } · Recent Articles
It was a nice day for stocks, but not so good for bonds. Citizens are outraged as the credit markets brace for the European chapter of what Bob Pisani calls The Great Credit Meltdown.
It’s also interesting to note that bloggers and TV commentators are calmly putting money to work, citing that the [...]
Observations and Market Sentiment
By Teresa Lo · 2008.09.30 · 5:19 PM · Comments { 2 } · Recent Articles
It was a nice day for stocks, but not so good for bonds. Citizens are outraged as the credit markets brace for the European chapter of what Bob Pisani calls The Great Credit Meltdown.
It’s also interesting to note that bloggers and TV commentators are calmly put money to work, citing that the [...]
The 50/200 Cross: CHTT and POT
By Teresa Lo · 2008.09.30 · 1:30 PM · Comments { 0 } · Recent Articles
A stock scan performed after the close on Monday for “the cross” found two stocks that might be instructive:
Chattem Inc. (NASD:CHTT)
Potash Corp. (NYSE:POT)
The 50/200 “Cross”
The thesis goes something like this: the up or “golden” cross (50-day MA moves above 200-day MA) is supposed to be bullish while the down or “death” cross (50-day MA moves [...]
Observations and Market Sentiment
By Teresa Lo · 2008.09.29 · 4:15 PM · Comments { 10 } · Recent Articles
Oh boy, the 10 o’clock news will be something tonight!
The populace got what it wanted today: no “Wall Street bailout”, TARPedoing $1.4 trillion of market cap in the process.
Ron Paul got what he really wanted today too: a shot at Maverick Economics (scroll down to read text). Check out the [...]
Biotechs: Buy The Big Dip Phase?
By Teresa Lo · 2008.09.29 · 9:00 AM · Comments { 0 } · Recent Articles
The majority of market participants are talking doom and gloom: financial Armageddon has seized the mindset of the average investor. They are acting like the proverbial frozen deer in front of oncoming car headlights.
Please remember: while history has shown that a sound investment plan based on a diversified portfolio will serve you better, [...]