When you read the box score for a sports game you really don’t get a feel for what took place on the field. All that you obtain is the bottom line, the final score. While the bottom line, i.e. the closing prices, is important in the world of investing, the ebb and flow of activity […]
Apple (AAPL), CBOE Volatility Index (VIX), Dow Jones Industrials (DJIA), NASDAQ Composite (IXIC), ProShares Ultra Short Gold (GLL), S&P 500 (SPX)You might be thinking that the investment news so far this year is that the major indexes have fallen in the first three trading sessions. There is the theory that some belated or deferred selling took place on the first trading day of the year, which has some merit. There is also the fact that […]
Jet Blue (JBLU), ProShares Ultra Short Gold (GLL)On Thursday, the equity markets enjoyed a picture perfect session with some consolidation after the huge rise on Wednesday. We heard this morning that 3rd quarter GDP rose by 4.1%, a 0.5% upward revision from prior estimates. No doubt that the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee or FOMC had this information in hand prior to […]
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