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EOT position update February 19, 2014
February 19, 2014 Market Snapshot Bad weather continued to punish much of the country last week. But the stock market is out of the deep freeze. Amazingly, the S&P 500 has recouped all the losses from the correction that knocked the large cap index down 6% in just eight trading days. I wouldn’t be surprised […]
SET Monthly Issue February 2014
February 2014 THE ECONOMY’S DOING BETTER THAN YOU THINK IT IS I’m sure you’ve noticed that some of the economic data hasn’t been as good as expected. In fact, the correction in January can be attributed at least in part to weaker retail sales and employment data. Some investors jumped to the conclusion that the […]
EOT Trade Alert February 13, 2014
February 13, 2014 Trade Alert: Buy AMZN April 2014 $365.00 Mini Call Option at $12.25 or better Company Background: Amazon.com (AMZN) is the largest e-commerce site on the planet. Short-Term Catalyst: AMZN shares have been a growth investor’s dream. The company has grown into the largest e-commerce site on the planet. And the share price […]
EOT Position Update February 12, 2014
February 12, 2014 Market Snapshot Janet Yellen made her first appearance on Capitol Hill since being sworn in as the new Chairman of the Federal Reserve this week. She stuck with the strategy former chairman Ben Bernanke set forth. In short, they will continue to wind down their massive bond buying program known as ‘the […]
BST Position Update: February 12, 2014
February 12, 2014 Biotech Market Update: The biotech sector put in an amazing performance in 2013. One look at a chart of the SPDR S&P Biotech ETF (NYSE: XBI) makes that perfectly clear. As you can see, the sector trended higher for most of the year. It suffered a correction in June and another in October […]
EOT Trade Alert February 7, 2014
February 7, 2014 Trade Alert: Buy GE February 2014 $25 Calls at $0.45 or better Company Background: General Electric (GE) is one of the largest industrial and financial services companies in the world. The blue chip company has a role in virtually every aspect of the global economy. Short-Term Catalyst: GE’s performance over the last […]
BST Trade Alert: February 7, 2014
February 7, 2014 Recommendation: Buy Threshold Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: THLD) up to $4.80 per share. About the Company: Threshold is an exciting biotech focused on developing drugs that selectively target tumor cells for the treatment of patients living with cancer. The company’s leading drug candidate is TH-302, which is currently being studied in two phase 3 clinical trials […]
EOT Position Update February 5, 2014
February 5, 2014 Market Snapshot Wow!!! After months and months of low volatility trading for US stocks, a good old fashioned market correction feels foreign. One thing’s for sure, volatility has returned with a vengeance. Higher volatility means we have to pay more for our options. In fact, identifying cheap put options has been nearly […]
SET Portfolio Update February 2014
February 4, 2014 Wow!!! After months and months of low volatility trading for US stocks, a good old fashioned market correction feels foreign. One thing’s for sure, volatility has returned with a vengeance. Yesterday’s losses were the largest single day move for the Dow Jones Industrial Average since June of last year. The large cap […]
BST Position Update: January 31, 2014
January 31, 2014 . . . . BioLineRx (NASDAQ: BLRX) – Buy up to $3.30 BLRX is our most recent addition to the portfolio. But this isn’t the first time we’ve traded the stock. Many of you will recall we closed out a position in BLRX back in November for a solid 55% gain. Not […]
