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Don’t forget to meet me for this week’s Live Q&A Chat at 2pm EST at http://tradingwithcody.com/chat. JRJC’s descent continues and the stock is now printing with a $6-handle. I’ve trimmed about 1/3 of my puts now, locking in big gains.
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Troops on the ground, war escalating, currency wars in full fog, and the markets keep chugging right along. Steady as she goes til she stops, I guess. I’m looking to scale into some of my long positions that I’m still slowly building. The bulls are scared while the
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Let’s run through some of our positions to update our analysis. Barnes & Nobles (Short) – I have a soft stop-loss in my head at about $24 in this short that has gone against us from the start this go around. Barnes & Nobles knows it can’t be a
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The trade I am slowly putting out some offers to sell about 1/5 of my JRJC puts. I never was able to borrow any shares to short on JRJC but I did get filled on my some my puts from a couple weeks ago when I’d written: “Here’
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No trades for me today. Got a TV appearance or two I am trying to make tonight, but not sure I am going to get out of the MoneyShow and Scutify marking mode here in time to get there. Onto today’s report then. I’ve still got 9/11
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No Live Q&A Chat this week. Sorry. I’m at the Dallas Airport on my way to NYC to speak at the All-Stars of Options Trading Expo. My speech is: Friday, Sep 12, 201411:15 AM – 12:15 PM:Educational PresentationA Straightforward Approach to Using Options in Your
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$AAPL now up 3%+ at day’s highs as news of of Apple Pay confirmed and the pricing of the new iPhones hits. Mobile payments service will be called Apple Pay. Apple iPhone 6 costs $199-$399, 6 Plus $299-$499 with contract. iPhone 6, 6 Plus will include Secure
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In our continued pursuit to bring Scutify to all platforms and devices we have launched our BETA app on Google Glass. With your Google Glass you are now able to get the latest Trending/Popular Scuttles straight to your glass. Other cool features such as viewing your Scuttle List, Company
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Jobs? Employment? From a survey that has a +/-100k error as@JeffMiller notes. Not a catalyst for buying or selling stocks nor a meaningful data point for economic analysis. Markets were down earlier, now have come back reflecting the meaninglessness of the payroll number being “worse than expected” by a
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My smallest long position, Ciena, reported a great quarter but gave terrible guidance and talked about struggling into year-end with a few “variables.” I don’t like the commentary out of the conference call either, but I’m not jumping to any rash decisions. I’m making some phone calls
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Don’t forget this week’s Live Q&A Chat at 2pm EST at http://tradingwithcody.com/chat. Today, let’s do a special edition of the chat focusing on individual stocks. You been looking at or already own a stock and want me opinion on it? Come ask
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Let’s break down exactly how big the manipulation of the current governmental bond prices has become. Here are the top 5 factors that are keeping rates artificially low. 1. 0% interest rates. After the great Y2K stock market bubble popped in 2001-2005 or so, analysts used to filet former
