(The Weekly Digest reproduces the morning capsules made available every morning before the market open in the Real Time Feeds to the paying subscribers.) GDP NUMBER MAKES IT DIFFICULT FOR THE FED TO ACT July 27, 2012 Q2 advance GDP came at 1.5% vs 1.2% consensus. Q1 GDP was revised
This post was just published on ZYX Buy Change Alert Gold and silver have been running up on anticipation of the Fed easing and stimulus from the ECB. The strong GDP number released at 8:30 am EDT makes it difficult for the Fed to ease at this point. Q2 advance GDP
This post was recently published on ZYX BuyChange Alert. Confluence of indicators shows that major opportunities are ahead. In every instance where this confluence has been seen before, a major buying opportunity has occurred within the next 120 days. Based on the confluence we are embarking on a new plan. The plan
Apple (AAPL) reported much anticipated earnings after the market close. Earnings were a big miss. There is no value to be added by regurgitating the numbers as Connie Guglielmo has already done an excellent job of reporting the details in her piece Apple Sales Miss Estimates, Shares Fall As iPhone Pause Begins. As
Yesterday at about 3:45 pm EDT, WSJ published a leak from the Federal Reserve. Such leaks are usually deliberate on the part of the Federal Reserve. Here is an excerpt from WSJ of the leak: Federal Reserve officials, impatient with the economy’s sluggish growth and high unemployment, are moving closer
An analysis of options trading in Apple (AAPL) shows that traders are expecting a move of about $31 in shares of Apple post earnings. As usual, bullish option players out number bearish option players, but to a lesser extent than in previous quarters just before earnings. In my analysis, a move
On Tuesday after the market close, Apple (AAPL) will release earnings. The consensus estimate is $10.35 for earnings per share and $37.23 billion for revenues. There is a big variance between the estimates by analysts. The low earnings forecast is for $9.45 a share while the top end is $12.51; for revenue,
This post was just published on ZYX Short Sell Change Alert Consider taking profits on QQQ right here around $63.05 and exiting the position.
This post was just published on ZYX Short Sell Change Alert Consider lowering QQQ stop to $63.52.
This post was just published on ZYX Short Sell Change Alert Based on the new earnings data, our plan on QQQ has changed. Teh new plan is to take profits and exit the position. Conservative investors may simply take profits right here in the pre-market around $63.52. Aggressive investors may put