EOT Update
EOT Position Update – April 6, 2011
April 6, 2011 Market Snapshot Get ready… Earnings season is about to take our options for a ride! Companies are starting to report first quarter earnings this week. But it’s not until next week earnings season kicks into higher gear after Alcoa (AA) reports on Monday. Expectations are for another stellar quarter. Investors are anticipating that strong […]
EOT Position Update – March 30, 2011
March 30, 2011 Market Snapshot Stocks are climbing a wall of worry. In other words, stocks are going up despite negative headlines and some weak economic data. That’s great news for our call options… Japan’s nuclear crisis and fighting in Libya are grabbing all of the headlines. And for good reason… Higher oil prices and […]
EOT Position Update – March 23, 2011
March 23, 2011 Market Snapshot There’s a downtrend emerging in the major stock market averages. And it has me more than a little concerned. Take a look at this chart of the S&P 500… The red circles on the chart highlight the last two times the S&P 500 fell below its 50-day moving average after […]
EOT Position Update – March 16, 2011
March 16, 2011 Market Snapshot A one-two punch from rising oil prices and a horrific natural disaster in Japan has the markets on the ropes. The S&P 500 has shed more than 6% since it peaked on February 18th. But I’m confident the market is going to bounce back quickly. Here’s why… Right now we’re […]
EOT Position Update – March 9, 2011
March 9, 2011 Market Snapshot Markets have settled into a trading range since the Libyan revolution began a few weeks ago. Investors are clearly taking a wait and see approach to the Middle East turmoil. On one hand, we have improving economic data and strong earnings growth. Leading economic indicators show the economy should be stronger […]
EOT Position Update – March 2, 2011
March 2, 2011 Market Snapshot $100 oil… It’s here, but for how long? Right now the situation in Libya is front and center on everyone’s radar. Every report of violence or disruption of oil production ripples through the oil market instantaneously. As you know, there’s a steady stream of bad news coming out of Libya. […]
EOT Position Update – February 23, 2011
February 23, 2011 Market Snapshot In case you missed it… Civil unrest in Africa spread from Egypt and Tunisia into neighboring Libya this week. Libya happens to be home to Africa’s largest oil reserves. As a result of the uprising, Libya’s government declared “force majeure” and shut down oil operations. The news roiled the oil […]
EOT Position Update – February 16, 2011
February 16, 2011 ***Editor’s Note*** Watch for a new trade in the next 48 hours… Market Snapshot The market’s amazing bull market rally continues surging ahead! Get this… The NASDAQ is up 123% from the March 2009 lows… And the Russell 2000 is up 142%! These are phenomenal moves! What’s driving this market? It’s a combination […]
EOT Position Update – February 9, 2011
February 9, 2011 Market Snapshot Stocks continue racking up gains… In fact, the gains are coming so consistently I feel like I’m beginning to sound like a broken record! Not that I’m complaining… An upward trending market is great for our call options. Over the past few weeks, blue chips have taken up the role […]
EOT Position Update – February 2, 2011
February 2, 2011 Market Snapshot It’s a slow day on Wall Street today… A combination of cold and snowy weather across much of the country seems to have put a lid on investor activity today. Trading volume on Dow, S&P 500, and NASDAQ stocks are all well below average. And don’t forget China starts their […]