February 26, 2013 by Dan • Commentary

MorningWord 2/26/13:  Lets just call it the “Italian Job”.  Yesterday’s much anticipated sell off, came from where most least expected it.  Conventional investment wisdom has been that Europe was “fixed” and posed little systemic risk to investment portfolios on …

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February 25, 2013 by Dan • Commentary

MorningWord 2/25/13:  Over my fifteen year career trading equities I have compiled a so called “process” for identifying potential trades, both long and short.   This process uses many inputs and it usually begins with a “something” …

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February 20, 2013 by Dan • Commentary

MorningWord 2/20/13:   Last night I spoke on a panel at the Traders Expo in New York and met a lot of self-directed traders, just like you.  During the presentation we took a bunch of …

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February 19, 2013 by Dan • Commentary

Event:  GRMN reports Q4 earnings tomorrow morning prior to the open.  The options market is implying about a 6% move on earnings which is rich to the 4 qtr avg move of ~4.5%. Sentiment:  Wall …

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