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EOT position update September 10, 2014
September 10, 2014 Market Snapshot The big story this week is Apple (AAPL). The tech giant unveiled its new iPhone… the iPhone 6. More on that in the position updates… Beyond Apple, the other piece of news that caught my attention was the shortfall of the nonfarm payroll data last week. The US economy created […]
EOT trade alert September 5, 2014
September 5, 2014 Trade Alert: Buy AAPL October 17th 2014 $105 Calls at $1.50 or better Company Background: Apple (AAPL) shouldn’t need an introduction… this tech giant is the world’s largest company by market capitalization. Short-Term Catalyst: It’s no secret what the catalyst is for Apple… they’re about to launch the iPhone 6. The Apple […]
EOT position update September 3, 2014
September 3, 2014 Market Snapshot I hope you had a great summer. It’s time for the kids to go back to school and for football season to add some drama to our lives. Because the recent stock market action has been anything but dramatic. For the most part, the S&P 500 has marched steadily higher […]
SET Portfolio Update September 2014
September 2, 2014 I hope you had a great summer. It’s time for the kids to go back to school and for football season to add some drama to our lives. Because the recent stock market action has been anything but dramatic. For the most part, the S&P 500 has marched steadily higher despite some […]
EOT position update August 27, 2014
August 27, 2014 Market Snapshot The S&P 500 closed above 2,000 for the first time ever on Tuesday. It’s an impressive milestone for the large cap index. But most people hardly even noticed… A recent Gallup poll showed that just 7% of Americans knew that the S&P 500 was up 30% last year. Given those […]
EOT position update August 20, 2014
August 20, 2014 Market Snapshot The Fed released the minutes from their July meeting today. And the market didn’t like what the Fed had to say. In short, the Fed is discussing the possibility of raising interest rates sooner than expected. Many see these minutes as the first time the Fed has moved away from […]
SET Monthly Issue August 2014
August 2014 AVOID THE NOISE Stocks have endured a troublesome month filled with lots of noise about stock market bubbles, geopolitical violence, corporate profits, and the economy. That noise triggered a 4.3% pullback in the S&P 500 from the all-time high of 1,991. The recent weakness hasn’t snowballed into a major selloff like so many […]
EOT trade alert August 15, 2014
August 15, 2014 Trade Alert: Buy BDBD December 19th 2014 $12.50 Calls at $2.05 or better Company Background: Boulder Brands (BDBD) is a health and wellness food producer. They specialize in gluten-free items. The products are marketed under the Udi’s, Earth Balance, Smart Balance, and Level Life brand names. Short-Term Catalyst: Boulder Brands reported quarterly […]
BST Trade Alert: August 14, 2014
August 14, 2014 Recommendation: Buy Aeterna Zentaris (NASDAQ: AEZS) up to $1.30 About the Company: Aeterna Zentaris is a specialty biopharmaceutical company engaged in developing and commercializing novel treatments in oncology and endocrinology based in Quebec City, Canada. The Company’s pipeline encompasses compounds at various stages of development: Macrilen (macimorelin) – an orally-administered drug for the evaluation […]
EOT position update August 13, 2014
August 13, 2014 Market Snapshot It has been another week filled with uncertainty… Uncertainty about geopolitical issues and escalating violence in Ukraine, Gaza, and Iraq… Uncertainty about global economic growth… And uncertainty about the strength of the five year old bull market in US stocks. Some of the uncertainty is justified. But some of it […]
