Tuesday, September 4, 2012

DailyMarkets.com - Hot Option Plays: End Summer Early To Get Rid Of Doldrums

DailyMarkets.com - Hot Option Plays: End Summer Early To Get Rid Of Doldrums

Hot Option Plays: End Summer Early To Get Rid Of Doldrums

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 03:18 PM PDT

Cusick’s Corner 09-04-2012
Here’s what we saw early on — the longs would be tested and today that rang true with high volume breakdowns that had broken support. A few names that saw some of these potential setups — APA, CAT, MMM, NFLX are some of the most notable. Now this is more of a technical approach to stimulate ideas but it keeps one sharp and in touch as we are in a grinding market. EU headlines could offer some overnight or early morning volatility, so traders could wake up to another … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

Huge Economist Gender Gap On Policy Issues

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 03:05 PM PDT

From the newsroom at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln:

“Is there a “gender gap” in the views of professional economists? A new national study (forthcoming in Contemporary Economic Policy) finds that while most economists agree on core economic concepts, values and methods, they differ along gender lines in their views on policy.”

“The analysis, believed to be the first systematic analysis of male and female economists’ views on a wide variety of policy issues, surveyed hundreds of members … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

Shaky Start To September For Stocks

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 09:06 AM PDT

09/04/12 The first trading day of September saw stocks pare most of their losses to turn mixed following a pair of disappointing economic … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

Toys R Us Gears Up For The Holidays

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 01:35 PM PDT

09/04/12 Toys R Us is waiving its service fee and minimum purchase requirement for its layaway program. The program will run at its stores nationwide, until October … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

IMF Talks Greece, Spain, & Egypt

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 07:39 AM PDT

09/04/12 In a press briefing, the IMF said that a mission is headed to Greece next week, negotiations begin with Egypt on a new program in two weeks, and Spain has not asked for financial … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

U.S. Auto Sales Reach 4.5 Year High In August

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 12:20 PM PDT

As predicted several weeks ago by J.D. Power based on the first 16 selling days of August, U.S. new car sales did reach a four and-a-half year high last month.  Slightly more than 14.5 million units were sold in August (at an annual rate, seasonally adjusted), which was an increase of 20% from a year earlier (exactly as predicted by J.D Power), and the highest sales month since March 2008.  By individual auto company, Honda had the largest annual increase of 59.5% in August, followed … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

Time Cover Story: Deja Vu All Over Again, Part II

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 11:37 AM PDT

From the Time Magazine article titled “Why We’re So Gloomy” (full article is behind paid firewall):
Well, why are Americans so gloomy, fearful and even panicked about the current economic slump? U.S. consumers seem suddenly disillusioned with the American Dream of rising prosperity. Hard times are forcing some people to turn their back on the American Dream. 

“Whining” hardly captures the extent of the gloom Americans feel as the current downturn. The slump is the longest, if not the … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

Global PMI Services Data On Tap

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 08:43 AM PDT

09/04/12 The midweek calendar brings global PMI services figures, and a handful of announcements from technology companies will be closely … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

The Case For Emerging Europe

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 01:40 AM PDT

If history had turned out differently, the USSR would've taken home the most Olympic medals this year, as the total awarded to athletes from the area was 163, according to a blog on Foreign Policy's website. As we all know, the Wall came down, the Soviet Union collapsed, and now Russia has to be content with its third-place position of 82 medals. Athletes from the United States were awarded the most medals (104), followed by participants from China, who took home 88.
In another contest, the … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards
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