Tag: Migrated

The Market Finally Breaks out

After being locked in a trading range reaching back to early August, the S&P 500 Index finally broke...

Betting on the Budweiser of Latin America — and Taking 61.29% Gains in Spreadtrum Options

As often happens in Q4, global financial markets have regained their mojo. The Dow gained 1.4%, scoring its...

Off to the Races?

Judging by the market action over the last two weeks, you might get the idea that all is...

A Surprising Safe Have… “Down on the Farm”

It was a big week for the stock market last week, with the Nasdaq shooting up 7.6% --...

Betting on Bounce in Biotech

As we enter the start of earnings season, it's time to up your bets on stocks going into...

Teetering on the Abyss

It was another tough week as markets closed lower five days in a row. After a terrifying August...

Holding On Tight… and Hedged

All three major U.S. equity indices are coming off of their worst quarterly performances since the financial crisis...

The “Twist” Makes the Markets Shout

The roller-coaster ride continued last week as the S&P 500 Index bounced off of the 1,120 level yet...

Hedging Your Bets

Wow, what a lousy week. The Dow lost 6.4%. That's its worst week since October 10, 2008. The...

The Market Rolls along…

The S&P 500 Index continued its rolling pattern as it recovered over 2% this past week. U.S. markets...