11 Rules For Better Trading In 2008
Guy Lerner writes the Technical Take newsletter (thetechnicaltake.com). The following rules are his guidelines for improving your...
2007 Volatility: Below Historical Average
I keep hearing how there was an unusual amount of volatility in 2007. That assessment is wrong. We have become used to the aberrationally...
New Column up at Real Money (01/02/08)
My year end review of the lessons provided by 2007 is now up at Real Money. The details are at the subscription only site, but here are...
Let the litigation begin!
Thus, It Begins: I believe Barclays is now the first big plaintiff against the major Wall Street brokerage houses. The United Kingdom...
New Real Money Column: Five Stocks for Playing a Recession Safely
I have a new column up at Real Money: Five Stocks for Playing a Recession Safely. It is a follow up to our prior column "Nine...
Market’s Back-to-Back Streak
Well, the Christmas Rally we discussed on Monday and Tuesday has finally arrived. Indeed, like the NY Knicks, the Markets have finally...
Follow Up: Nine Stocks for Playing the Long Side Safely
Back in June, I did a column for theStreet.com, titled: Nine Stocks for Playing the Long Side Safely. An emailer yesterday asked for an...
Citibank Receives Emergency Cash Injection
Abu Dhabi to the Rescue! Late last night, the WSJ reported Citigroup will receive a $7.5B cash infusion from the governmental investment...
S&P500 = 1 week, 1 month and 3 month lows
Friday’s low-volume, rookies-manning-the-terminals jamjob has now been undone. The S&P 500 took out last week’s lows,...
Black Friday’s Upside Surprise
Following Friday’s buying stampede — in both stores and equity markets — there will be a tendency to discount the bad...