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Will the Market Crash Drive People Away from the Stock Market?
After the last market crash in 2000, many people left the stock market for good or at least they thought they wouldn’t be back. But the return of the bull market in October 2002, and the subsequent years of steady gains, which included 100% gains in the Dow Jones Industrial ... »
Should You Sell in September?
September is supposedly a bad month for the market. Last year though, this was not the case. The QQQQ’s rose approximately 4% in September, while the S&P 500 index was up 2%. Both last year and this year, the market corrected somewhat over summer (June/July in 2006 vs. July/Aug in 2007) and bounced sharply.... »
Nasdaq Needs To Get a Life
Nasdaq (NDAQ) the company, not the index, has been pursuing London Stock Exchange for the longest time. For the last year, the company has been trying to buy exchanges in Europe. Now it is going after OMX. I am a little weary of their consecutive unsuccessful attempts to buy other exchanges. It also takes... »
Is the Market a Buy, Sell or Hold?
The last few weeks have been nothing short of confusing. Markets are up 15 of 16 days. But when I say Markets, I am referring to Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500. Note that the Nasdaq has had 4 days of higher selling in the last 2 weeks. In essence, the Dow and S&P,... »
Shorting The Market? Here is How I Recommend It
I try to avoid shorting the market, but if you feel compelled to do so, I recommend QID and SDS. QID is an ETF that shorts the Nasdaq. It is the anti-QQQQ’s with a kick in that it magnifies the movement in QQQQ by a factor of 2. So for example, a 1% down... »
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