tradermike.net - 5/1/2009
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There’s been a lot of talk about the wild trading in Dendreon (DNDN) that happened a couple of days ago. DNDN is a biotech stock which, on March 14th soared over 130% on news. The stock had more news due on the 28th but trading got *a little wild* ahead of the news release. The stock ...
peridotcapitalist.com - 4/30/2009
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You may have heard about Dendreon (DNDN) ,
a small money losing biotechnology company that is in...
the process of getting its cancer vaccine, Provenge, approved by the FDA. Full results from a crucial phase three study were released yesterday afternoon ...
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Trading in Dendreon Stock Shows Why Short Term Trading ...
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Friday links: the management myth
Abnormal Returns —
... “(G)ambling can be done on any time frame. One can gamble as a scalper or as a ‘buy and hold’ investor.” (Trader Mike) ...
Trader Mike
Technology, speculating and random musings —
... is ’such a gamble’? Well I can come up with all kinds of scenarios in which ‘long term investors’ and ‘buy and holders’ who didn’t have stops in place got crushed. Look no further than most bank stocks these days. Bank of America is still down over 80% off of its highs. Not to mention all the ones that have gone to zero. I guarantee you there were plenty of ‘long term investors’ who went down with those ships, some probably even doubled down. You can find the rest here. good stuff. ...
Road of Dendreon
Daily Options Report —
... How about long term vs. short term trading. Long term is considered safe and conservative, short term a bunch of wild shooters. But in a vacuum, is long-term really safer than short term? Trader Mike opines on the subject. ...
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