Posted by 2 October 2007

Watchlist for October 2, 2007

There’s not much to say today besides watch for the retest of the July high on the S&P 500… On Today’s Calendar: 10:00 — Pending Home Sales More Calendars: U.S. Earnings | Conf. Calls | Surprises | IPO | Economic Potential swing trades:

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Posted by 1 October 2007

October 1, 2007 Stock Market Recap

Clearly it was a good day to be long. We’ve got a new all-time high on the Dow and a new multi-year high for the Nasdaq. The S&P is just a few points from its all-time high made in July. It’s looking like all systems go again for the bulls. (That wall of worry is [...]

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Posted by 1 October 2007

Chart Request: Interactive Brokers Group

Here’s a chart of Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (IBKR) for Matt: As I’ve mentioned several times over the years, I love to catch recent IPOs once they hit new highs after basing for a few/several months. IBKR appears to still be working off the post-IPO hangover. The chart shows a lot of pain for early [...]

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Posted by 1 October 2007

Watchlist for October 1, 2007

Looks like a flat to slightly up open this morning. I’m still watching for the S&P to break the tight range it’s been in since the day after the Fed lowered rates two weeks ago. On Today’s Calendar: 10:00 — ISM Index More Calendars: U.S. Earnings | Conf. Calls | Surprises | IPO | Economic [...]

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