The bond market doesn’t seem to care much about the back and forth between the conflicting economic data which could or could not lead to the Fed to taper bond purchases as soon as mid …
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MorningWord 12/14/12: The long awaited iPhone 5 release in China was met by 1 dude waiting in line at Apple’s flagship Shanghai store, as reported by various media outlets. 1 solitary guy, in a country of 1.4 billion people …
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MorningWord 12/13/12: Yesterday’s price action was a bit of a mixed bag, regardless of the late session sell off following chairman Bernanke’s press conference. Breadth, which we track in a handful of different ways, wasn’t actually …
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MorningWord 12/12/12: Equities the world over appear to be floating for the past week , carelessly, inching higher as we approach today’s FOMC meeting and Chairman Bernanke’s subsequent press conference. For those of you who missed it, …
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MorningWord 12/11/12: The U.S. Treasury announced last night that they are selling their remaining stake in AIG (234 million shares) at $32.50 which will conclude their 4 yr ownership in the insurance giant since their bailout some …
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MorningWord 12/10/12: In the MacroWrap this morning, Enis took a look at the charts of some European indicies and suggested that the recent breach of long term resistance, and it’s subsequent failure could signal a …
Continue readingHere is a quick recap of 5 of the more interesting options trades this week: From Oct 15th: S – Most active lines were the Nov 6 and Feb 6 lines, mainly selling, as the nature …
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Back in March shortly after AT&T announced their intention to purchase T-Mobile, I took a quick look at Sprint (read below) and weighed the potential for VZ to buy them if AT&T gets approval on …
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Been meaning to get to this, but the volatility in the markets has had me a little distracted……In this weekend’s edition of Barron’s, Steve Sears, Author of the Striking Price column relays a strategy that …
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AAPL is hosting their annual developers conference (aka massive geekfest) in San Fran starting on June 6. Goldman Sachs in a note to clients this morning referenced the fact that the days following this event …
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