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philstockworld.com - 6 hours ago
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Busy, busy today with lots of data!
At the moment (8am) , I only know that
retail sales were flat to last week , which was 1% better than last year but this week is 3.3% better than last year because LAST YEAR TOTALLY SUCKED! That’s right, we are now comping to ...
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Testy Tuesday Morning - Big Data Day
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philstockworld.com - 8 hours ago
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We are NOT jumping right into these positions
for the $100KP . This is just a post
to organize trade ideas for the new $100KP and we’ll be watching these stocks and looking for good opportunities but, right now, the market is high and the VIX is low so it’s just not all that ...
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$100K Porfolio Q4 - The Watch List
philstockworld.com - 22 hours ago
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Today’s tickers: VMED, EWZ, HAL, FMCN, VIX, SEED,
GLD, CMCSA, SEED, LDK & USG VMED - Virgin
Media, Inc. – Virgin-bulls banked profits and established new positions on the telecommunications company this afternoon amid a 1% increase in shares to $16.54. One investor initiated ...
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Virgin Media bulls bank profits and build new positions
philstockworld.com - 30 hours ago
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I noted in the Weekend Wrap-Up that 90%
of our gains have come in one day each
week . I also pointed out that a vast majority of those gains occur in very thinly-traded futures, where unregulated (or jokingly regulated) traders can trade a few thousand index shares and move the US market ...
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Manic Monday - Stuffing the Futures for Thanksgiving
philstockworld.com - 30 hours ago
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Hey Oxen Report readers. I apologize for missing
Thursday and Friday. I am extremely ill with some
kind of flu. It hasn’t gone away completely, so my mind is a little coo-coo. We left off on last Wednesday… IN PROGRESS
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The Oxen Report: Monday Looks Higher, Will Home Sales ...
philstockworld.com - 2 days ago
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By Marshall Auerback of New Deal 2.0 Do
the Chinese really fund our deficit? Or is this
more Neo-classical money mythology? Another Presidential junket to Asia and another one of the usual lectures from China, decrying our “ profligate ways ”. Today’s Wall ...
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Should America Kowtow to China?
philstockworld.com - 3 days ago
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This chart says it all ( thanks Jesse
). In last week’s wrap-up I said: " Since early
September our upside targets for the indexes have been: Dow 10,087, S&P 1,096, Nasdaq 2,173, NYSE 7,204 and Russell 623 and nothing has happened to change our fundamental outlook ...
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Weak Weekly Wrap-Up
philstockworld.com - 3 days ago
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Today’s tickers: WFC, IYT, RYL, YHOO, XLE, MU,
ADCT, KBH, DELL, NE & GPS WFC - Wells
Fargo & Co. – Shares of the financial holding company surrendered 1.5% today to stand at $27.88. One investor initiated a sold straddle on WFC in the April 2010 contract. The trader sold ...
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Investor Plants WFC Short Straddle - Set to Bloom in ...
philstockworld.com - 4 days ago
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How can a firm that never loses money
be so totally wrong? Just this Monday, Goldman Sachs
helped to gap the markets higher at the open in low-volume futures trading with the following pronouncement : " Goldman Sachs resumes coverage on Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL ) and gave DELL a Buy ...
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Friday: Dell Misses, Is Goldman Sachs Stupid or Evil?
philstockworld.com - 4 days ago
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Today’s tickers: CVS, LIZ, ITMN, MA, V, RF,
KG, HW, WSM, AEP & NTAP CVS - CVS
Caremark Corp. – Shares of the pharmacy retail chain are up 1.5% to $31.11 perhaps due, in part, to the ‘buy’ rating it received at UBS today. Optimistic options activity took place in ...
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Option Trader Prescribes Bullish Risk Reversal on CVS
philstockworld.com - 5 days ago
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What a nice day we had yesterday! I
led off my morning post saying we were short
on the Dow, Copper, Oil and the Euro and anyone playing those futures bets made out like a bandit. I even posted a nice little DIA play FOR FREE (for those of you who can’t be bothered to ...
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Thrill Ride Thursday - CRE Crash?
philstockworld.com - 5 days ago
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Today’s tickers: SLV, EWT, CL, BG, ILMN, COH,
TMO, SPG, BG, ADSK & SLM SLV - iShares
Silver Trust ETF – A bull call spread in the January 2011 contract on the silver ETF today suggests shares of the SLV may rally significantly over the next year and two months time. Shares ...
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Hi-Ho Long-Term Silver Bulls!
philstockworld.com - 6 days ago
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Good morning Oxen Report readers. Yesterday, we had
a great day in the market with a short
on Soalrfun Power Holdings Inc. (SOLF). We were able to make a solid 3% on the day. IN PROGRESS
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The Oxen Report: Housing and CPI To Lead the Way…Up or Down?
philstockworld.com - 6 days ago
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We like going short on oil today .
We like going short on the Dow here, as
closet to 10,500 as we can until "they" prove they can hold it and not just spike us over the line. Copper is also a great short at $3.17 this morning as that is just ridiculous too. We can use 10,500 as ...
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Will We Hold It Wednesday - 10,500 or Bust!
philstockworld.com - 6 days ago
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Today’s tickers: DOW, GLD, ISIS, DTV, SINA, XOM,
SPWRA, AGO & SINA DOW - The Dow Chemical
Co. – Shares of the manufacturer of chemicals and plastic materials increased 2% during the trading session to $29.45. We observed a mix of bullish and bearish option plays on the stock ...
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Dow Chemical Option Bulls and Bears on the Prowl
philstockworld.com - 7 days ago
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Hey Oxen Report readers. I will get into
a recap of yesterday after the market opens because
I am pressed for time. Today’s picks: Short Sale of the Day: Solarfun Power Holdings Corp. (SOLF) Entry: We are looking for an entry of 5.90 - 6.00. Exit: We are looking to exit ...
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The Oxen Report: Ahh…Deflation Again, Market Looking ...
philstockworld.com - 7 days ago
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10,500 - that’s 75% of 14,000 in the
Dow! On the S&P we topped out all the
way up at 1,550 in October, 2007 so 1,162 would be the target there. For the Nasdaq it’s 2,100 (already over) , 7,750 on the NYSE is still far away and 637 on the Russell is tantalizingly ...
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25% Off the Top Tuesday
philstockworld.com - 7 days ago
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Today’s tickers: MJN, BMY, FTR & FDO MJN
- Mead Johnson Nutrition Co. – Over the weekend
Bristol Myers Squibb decided to sell its remaining 83% stake in Mead Johnson, maker of baby formula, Enfamil. Mead Johnson shares declined by 2% to $44.35 and the additional uncertainty ...
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Mead Johnson and Bristol Myers Split Inspires Option Traders
philstockworld.com - 8 days ago
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Happy Monday! Hope you all had a stupendous
weekend. We are ready to get this weekend started
on a good note with some solid investing today, following up a strong Friday. I will get back to Friday’s pick after we get to today’s important stock selections. Buy Pick of ...
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The Oxen Report: Retail and GM to Lead Market Higher?
philstockworld.com - 8 days ago
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Good morning! Japan had a huge GDP
beat (+1.2% for the Q, 4.8% annualized)) and they
leaked it early (to oil executives!) but, strangely, deflation is accelerating at the same time. That’s great news for stimulus watchers as the government can continue to pump ...
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Just Another Manic Monday - Retail Edition
