Apr 28
Last week the Dow Jones was up 4 out of the 5 days of trading. Netflex reported earnings and the stock dropped, so on Tuesday I decided to do a bull put spread on it. I made just a little over $400.00 on just 4 days. I am finally learning how to trade debit spreads …
Mar 17
Over the past few weeks I have watched gas prices increase more and more I am now paying $3.59 for a gallon of gas. All you hear in the news is how we will be paying $5.00 for a gallon of gas. With all the talk about gas prices going to $5.00 do you …
Feb 09
On February 3rd the Dow Jones opened at 12,705.04 and it is trading at 12,898.41 which is a gain of 193.37 points. With this gain the last 4 days the market has only moved sideways. As I have been reading the news and watching the sectors change I have noticed that the Finance sectors have …
Jan 26
The Market has had another great week! On January 20, 2012 the Dow opened up at 12623.93 and today the Dow is trading at 12798.13 which is an increase of 174.20 point gain for the week. We are in the middle of earnings and Apple and Netflex reported great earning which helped the market. The …
Nov 04
Why is now a good time to buy a house? First interest rates are really low. The housing market has adjusted itself from the high prices to prices that you can now afford. A recent report from J.P. Morgan Asset Management, titled “Housing: A time to buy,” written by David Kelly and David Lebovitz, …
Nov 02
There are some investors that are comparing today’s market to the Stock Market of 1930′s. The 1930′s horror began in 1929 just a few days before Halloween. There was panic in Wall Street and investors watch the market fall 13% one day and then watched it fall 12% the next day. Which is known as Black Tuesday. …
Aug 04
It looks like the Bears are telling the Stock Market who is in control. Since the Middle of July the Dow Jones have sold off more than one thousand points. Are we in a replay of what happened back in 2008 – 2009? The last eight-day decline in stocks, which came in October 2008, …
Aug 01
On July 1, 2011 the Dow Jones opened at 12,483.28 and hit a resistance at 12,700 on July 7, 2011 then went down and tested the 50 day moving average held that and start to move up again. On July 21, 2011 ht that resistance of 12,700, then the Dow just keep going down and …
Jul 22
According to the ADP report unemployment is at 9%. The real number is more like 22%, because the ADP does not calculate the people who are no longer on unemployment, but they are still out of work. The talk is that we will have a 10% unemployment rate, because the financial sectors are planning …
Jul 09
Over the last 9 trading days the Dow Jones was up. On June 27, 2011 the Dow Jones opened at 11934.66 and closed at 12657.20 on Friday July 08/2011, which is a gain of 722.54 point and we are testing resistance. Is this a summer rally or is the market really going to start …
