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An OEW Bull Market Analysis/Projection
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 - May 23, 2013

We report every weekend, in the long term section, the current count and what wave pattern we see going forward. However, we understand that words are sometimes difficult to interpret, while pictures ...

 
Rackspace: Stock Down 50% On Back-To-Back Earnings Collapses
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 - May 23, 2013

Rackspace Hosting, Inc., is the open cloud company. The Company offers a diverse portfolio of cloud computing services, including public, dedicated and private cloud, and hybrid hosting.I found this ...

 
Best Stocks Going Ex-Dividend On May 24, 2013
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 - May 23, 2013

Dividend Investors should have a broad overview of stocks with upcoming ex dividend dates. The ex dividend date is the final date on which the new stock buyer wouldn’t receive the next ...

 
Stocks Pullback As Bernanke Says Bond Buying Could Slow
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 - May 23, 2013

In Congressional testimony on Wednesday, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said that the central bank could begin winding down its $85 billion-per-month bond-buying program at one of its "next few...

 
S&P Bullish Trend In Danger
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 - May 23, 2013

S&P made yesterday a reversal day. After making a new intraday all time high at 1687, it started what seems to be a clear downward impulsive move that reached as low as 1648. The first worrying ...

 
Dow Industrials ETF: Caught Yesterday's Top
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 - May 23, 2013

Based on a 155.30 rally target disseminated here on May 6, we bought four June 152 puts yesterday for 1.00 with the Dow Jones ETF (DIA) topping at 155.14. Since I advised closing out two of them for ...

 
Effective Johnson & Johnson Put Strategy
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 - May 23, 2013

The climax of yesterday’s bullish stampede exceeded an in-our-wildest-dreams target by 56 cents (see inset), but when the dust had settled, short positions initiated by subscribers near an 89.43...

 
Fed Tries To Refill Bulls’ Fuel Tank As Cyclicals Lead
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 - May 23, 2013

The market went through some gyrations on Wednesday in reaction to Fed Chairman Bernanke’s testimony before the Joint Economic Committee. He first defended continued quant easing by warning, ...

 
Asian Stocks Trading Lower On Shrinking Chinese Manufacturing
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 - May 23, 2013

Asian stocks declined, with the regional benchmark index heading for its biggest drop in five weeks, after China’s manufacturing output unexpectedly contracted and amid speculation the Federal ...

 
S&P Rally Now Likely Liquidity Fueled
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 - May 23, 2013

Not looking to make a mountain out of a molehill, especially since I've been skeptical of this rally for a weeks now, but...From RealMoneyPro's Tim Collins: The last 2 times the S&P 500 hit an ...

 
Don’t Beat Up On Apple, The Flaw Is With Corporate Tax Law
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 - May 23, 2013

This week it was the turn of Apple’s Chief Executive Tim Cook to sit in the Congressional hot seat. With lights blazing and cameras rolling, a bipartisan lineup of Senators grilled him about the...

 
2013 Hasn’t Been A Good Year For South Africa
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 - May 23, 2013

While most equity markets have been enjoying a good year so far, South Africa has unfortunately not participated. Down nearly 12% YTD, the iShares South Africa ETF (EZA) has not been able to catch its...

 
The Stock Market Pullback, Time To Sell Or Buying Opportunity?
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 - May 23, 2013

Given that the stock market has been relentlessly marching steadily higher for more than a month, yesterday’s correction was not surprising, nor of major concern. Even the strongest of uptrends ...

 
Swiber Holdings: 15.20% Profit In A Week
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 - May 23, 2013

On 16 May 13 we had bought Swiber Holdings at $0.625. Swiber share price had spiked up shortly after we had bought the shares on fantastic profit announcement. Last night there was news that US may ...

 
Thursday Lower
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 - May 23, 2013

The Hoot Actionable ideas for the busy trader delivered daily right up front Thursday lower, medium confidence.ES pivot 1662.58. Holding below is bearish.Rest of week bias lower technically.Monthly ...

 
It Is All About Bernanke, Bernanke, And More Bernanke  
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 - May 23, 2013

This morning, the S&P 500 index e-mini futures (ES-M3) are trading higher by 4.00 points to $1669.50 per contract. The big event today is going to be the testimony from Ben Bernanke in front of ...

 
Taper-Phobia Spooks Stock Market
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 - May 23, 2013

After Ben Bernanke’s testimony sent stock indices to new intraday highs yesterday, his answers about plans to taper back QE spooked the stock market. The stock market was off to a bullish start...

CFDs Quotes
 SPX 500 Futures1,650.95+0.80+0.05%  
 NQ 100 Futures2,995.90+2.70+0.09%  
 US 3015,294.50-12.67-0.08%  
 DAX8,351.98-178.91-2.10%  
 FTSE 1006,696.79-143.48-2.10%  
 Japan 22514,483.98-1143.28-7.32%  
 US Dollar Index83.81+0.02+0.02%  
CFDs Quotes
 Gold1,389.85-0.20-0.01%  
 Silver22.540-0.023-0.10%  
 Copper3.326+0.008+0.24%  
 Crude Oil94.43+0.08+0.08%  
 Natural Gas4.263+0.007+0.18%  
 US Cotton No.281.69-1.74-2.08%  
 US Coffee C130.88+2.08+1.61%  
 
 EUR/USD1.2932-0.0002-0.02%  
 GBP/USD1.5104-0.0004-0.03%  
 USD/JPY101.98-0.04-0.03%  
 USD/CHF0.96880.00000.00%  
 AUD/USD0.9740-0.0007-0.08%  
 USD/CAD1.0305+0.0002+0.01%  
 EUR/GBP0.8562+0.0002+0.02%  
CFDs Quotes
 Euro Bund144.54+0.22+0.15%  
 Euro BTP115.36-0.94-0.80%  
 Euro BOBL126.361+0.005+0.00%  
 UK Gilt117.51+0.01+0.01%  
 US 2 YR T-Note110.240.000.00%  
 US 10 YR T-Note131.290.000.00%  
 US 30 YR T-Bond143.070.000.00%  
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  BOE0.50%Jun 06, 2013 
  SNB0.00%Jun 20, 2013 
  RBA2.75%Jun 04, 2013 
  BOC1.00%May 29, 2013 
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