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Perfect World: Stock And Vol Explode; Company In A Paradigm Shift?
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 - Jun 18, 2013

Perfect World Co., Ltd. (PWRD) is an online game developer and operator in People’s Republic of China. The Company primarily develops online games based on its game engines and game development ...

 
Eurostoxx: Sharp Sell Off
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 - Jun 18, 2013

Euro Stoxx headed higher as expected but beat our upper resistance at 2702/07 to top at 2719. A sharp sell off followed and we have support at 2678 then 2668/65 for a buying opportunity today. Exit ...

 
Dax: Buying Opportunity?
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 - Jun 18, 2013

Dax headed higher as hoped all the way to our upper target and resistance at 8264/74 topping out exactly here. However we then sold off sharply and could test support at 8162 today. If we fall as far ...

 
E-Mini S&P: Broke 1641/43 Resistance
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 - Jun 18, 2013

S&P broke 1641/43 resistance but could not reach the next target of 1649/51. If we reach this far today watch for a high for the day and exit longs and try shorts with stops above 1657.We are ...

 
FTSE 100: Heading Higher
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 - Jun 18, 2013

FTSE headed higher as expected, beating resistance at 6350/56 but fell a few points short of the 6376 target and sold off sharply to hold just above support at 6287. We are a little overbought in the ...

 
Greece Downgraded To 'Emerging Market;' Will It Ever Emerge?
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 - Jun 18, 2013

Most of us would agree that Greece is not a “developed market” on par with the United States, Canada, or Western Europe. Its instability, pitiful economic governance, corruption and ...

 
Daimler Roars Back To Life
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 - Jun 18, 2013

Back in March, I recommended that readers use the recent weakness in Daimler (DDAIF) shares to add to their positions. American and Japanese automakers had enjoyed a fantastic first quarter while ...

 
Has High Yield Found Support?
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 - Jun 18, 2013

Sorry for the lack of posts last week. I was out-of-town at a BBQ competition down near Louisville, KY and stayed pretty busy with that. Had a great time with family but now I’m back! This ...

 
Market Sentiment At Bearish Extremes Drops Off For S&P 500
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 - Jun 18, 2013

Shared the sentiment chart above last week with Members, reflecting that the percentage of indicators at bearish extremes was declining a good bit of late despite a small decline in the S&P 500. ...

 
S&P 500 Snapshot: Trading On Fed Expectations
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 - Jun 18, 2013

Before the market opened yesterday, the Nikkei had closed the day with a 2.73%% gain and major European indexes were faring well. The S&P 500 opened higher and rallied to its 1.22% intraday high ...

 
Google To $1000...Or Not?
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 - Jun 18, 2013

Much as we’ve come to view the stock market as a one-way bet these days, so have we come to accept that Google (GOOG) will eventually sell for $1000 a share. Or will it? I’d need odds to ...

 
Quadruple Witching Friday, Expect The Unexpected
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 - Jun 18, 2013

This Friday is going to be options expiration for the month of June. It is also a quadruple witching expiration which occurs four times a year on the third Friday of March, June, September and ...

 
Shipping Stocks Squeeze
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 - Jun 18, 2013

Shipping stocks, one of the few sectors still near/at their 52 week lows are on the move in dramatic fashion. The smallest of the group are seeing the biggest moves. FreeSeas Inc. (FREE) is trading at...

 
Market Will Likely Challenge Earlier Highs This Week
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 - Jun 18, 2013

The market responded well yesterday to good economic news and to the positive and somewhat surprising response to the election of a moderate Iranian President. Some moderation in Turkey didn’t ...

 
U.S. Stocks Rebound Near Close, But Fed Worry Lingers
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 - Jun 17, 2013

U.S. stocks ended higher, Monday, fighting back from a late-afternoon slump, fueled by ongoing concerns the Federal Reserve may signal it will scale back monetary stimulus at the conclusion of its ...

 
iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF: Short-Sale Target
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 - Jun 17, 2013

From a technical view, the ETF is close to its 50% retracement set around 24.50. Regarding technical indicators, the daily RSI is capped by a key declining trend line and the 20-day moving average is ...

 
Short Sellers Flee Questcor On Sentiment Reversal
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 - Jun 17, 2013

Questcor Pharmaceuticals (QCOR) was one of the most heavily shorted stocks on the NASDAQ according to the most recent data set from May 31, with 22.15 M shares short out of a float of 53.6 M share ...

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