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HOW TO PLAY DJIA 15,000 AND BOMBSHELL JOBS REPORT $DIA $GDX $GLD $SLV $SPY $TBF $TBT $XLB $XLI $XLK $AAPL

May 3, 2013

This morning the Department of Labor released blowout employment numbers. April nonfarm-payroll numbers rose by 176K vs. a consensus of 166K, and more importantly, the whisper numbers were under 140K. The reaction in the markets has been violent. Interest rates have risen, and DJIA has broken the resistance at 15,000. The best way to play for high-risk adjusted returns is to short Treasury bonds. For many investors, a good way is to buy the inverse ETF ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury TBF. Please see the chart to understand the potential. Click here to see the chart. Aggressive traders can supplement

UPGRADING RUSSIA TO BUY $RSX

May 3, 2013

This post was just published on ZYX Emerging Alert. Upgrading Russia to Buy both in the short-term and medium-term. Long-term remains a Buy. The ETF of choice is Market Vectors Russia ETF RSX. Economy of Russia is heavily dependent on the export of commodities. This morning’s employment report in the United States, indicates that commodities from a trading perspective may be bottoming. The Department of Labor released blowout employment numbers. April Non Farm Payroll numbers rise by 176K vs. consensus of 166K, more importantly the whisper numbers were under 140K. It is important to note that February Non Farm Payrolls have been revised

ADDING TO TBT $TBT

May 3, 2013

This post was just published on ZYX Buy Change Alert. Adding another 10% tranche to TBT in the zone of $58.80 to $59.35.

ZAGG FALLS AFTER EARNINGS, CONGRATULATIONS FOR THOSE WHO STUCK WITH THE TRADE $ZAGG

May 2, 2013

This post was just published on ZYX Short Change Alert. ZAGG is an example of how it pays to slowly and cautiously build short positions in popular stocks with poor fundamentals. ZAGG was the darling of the stock market when we started shorting it. The present ZAGG position is short from $13.85. Profits have previously been taken as low as $6.70. Over a long period of time, significant profits have been booked by trading this position. 50% of the full core position size is being held. Our long-standing target zone has been $3 to $5. Today in the after hours the stock traded as low as

FACEBOOK TRADE UPDATE AFTER EARNINGS $FB

May 2, 2013

This post was just published on ZYX Buy Change Alert. 20% of the full core position size is being held from an average price of $25.77 for the medium-term. Profits were previously taken on the associated short-term trade. FB earnings were a mixed bag. Mobile was better than expectations but desk top was worse than expectations. There is no doubt that mobile is more important but losses in desktop are not a good development. We are in a market where good news is great news and bad news is good news. The result is that FB stock is trading up to

TEST

May 1, 2013

This is a test, please ignore.

WALL STREET FEEDS APPLE TO THE MUPPETS AGAIN $AAPL

May 1, 2013

Wall Street is busy feeding Apple to the muppets again. At this point, feeding Apple stock is long over, so now it is time to put out some Apple bonds. And make no mistake, Apple stock investors have been highly encouraged to know that muppets are eagerly snapping up Apple bonds. Apple AAPL stock had a low of $392.50 on April 24, 2013. Tuesday, the stock closed at $442.78, a move of 12.7% in six days. The rally has been ferocious, as shown on the chart. Click here to see the chart. Nary a thought seemed to be given by

GALAXY S4 IS A GREAT DEVICE, SAVE THE SOFTWARE AND GIMMICKS $AAPL $T $GOOG

April 30, 2013

This is a hands-on review of Samsung’s Galaxy S4, specifically for the power user written with the intent of helping those who may be looking at buying this new device. I am defining power users as being more concerned about productivity and a phone is a big part of their work day. My definition is different from the geek definition of someone who wants to use every single feature. Here are eight features that ‘power users’ should find appealing: The Big Screen: The big five inch screen is a productivity boost over using the much smaller screen of iPhone 5.