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Trade Alert – “Blackberry won’t get taken out”…oh wait

Well, glad I sold half my BBRY puts, eh? The stock just got halted after the company just announced it’s entered into an agreement to be bought out at $9 a share. That’s probably going to drive speculation that there could be some activist shareholders and/or another

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Trade Alert: Where we are in the App Revolution Stock Bubble

There will be more than a billion smartphones and tablets sold in 2013. It’s an app world and we’ve entered an App Revolution Stock Bubble, as I long ago said it would become (see How to invest in the coming app bubble Sept. 29, 2010 for example). You’

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Blackberry blows up (and corrected Trades of the Week)

Well, this afternoon Blackberry went ahead and told the world what you and I already expected: the new blackberry phones are selling like a spritzer in a cowboy bar. The stock was halted after the company told everyone they’re going to come in at less than half expected sales.

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Trades for the week of September 16th through September 20th

Here are my trades for the week of September 16th through September 20th: Common Stock: Stock Action Date Initiated Time Initiated Price CREE – Cree, Inc. BUY 9/18/2013 11:19am $59.38 XONE – The ExOne Company BUY 9/18/2013 11:19am $51.30 ECTY – ECOtality BUY 9/18/

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Seeing through Wall Street’s anti-Apple backlash

I’ve tested and used as a primary phone several versions of Android and every version of iPhone over the last five years since what I was probably the first to call the “Smartphone Revolution” and then the “App Revolution”. I’ve spent thousands of dollars on apps and games

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Bernanke Boy in the Plastic Bubble

Dr. Ernest Gunther: May we have the air conditioning ducts and heat vents closed, please. And no movement while the air settles down. Anybody down there planning on having an itch, please scratch it now. Not later, please. – The Boy in the Plastic Bubble (1976 TV Movie) No trades for

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Subscriber Chat Room Archive (September 12th-September 18th)

Here’s the past week’s discussion from the TradingWithCody.com Subscriber Chat Room: eryba1 September 12, 2013 – 5:49 am @Olivepetunia: The Zuckerberg interview is today: http://techcrunch.com/2013/09/11/facebook-closes-at-all-time-high-of-45-05-before-zuckerbergs-disrupt-interview/ eryba1 September 12, 2013

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Cody Kiss & Tell: The Powerless Fed, Favorable iPhone Tests and My Walter Payton Poster

Here is the transcript to this week’s Live Q&A chat. Join me next Wednesday at 2pm EST at http://tradingwithcody.com/chat or send me an email with your question at support@tradingwithcody.com. Howdy folks, let’s ride. Q. We will be GREATLY overbought if we

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Trade Alert – Bankruptcy speculative flip

Don’t forget this week’s Live Q&A Chat at 2pm EST at http://tradingwithcody.com/chat. The crowd is growing every week, so be sure to get in there with us and learn/ask/analyze. I’m buying a tiny speculative trading position in ECTY at about

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Who’s more scared right now?

FIRST, A CORRECTION – I bought the OCTOBER BBRY PUTS with strikes from $11-14. NOT THE SEPTEMBERS. SORRY for the confusion. One of the first lessons I learned on Wall Street was that the markets tend to make a fool out of the most number of participants as often as

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Trade Alert – Lights, printing, and puts

Morning trading notes – I’m adding another tranche to the CREE common stock long that we started building a few weeks ago. Just a steady-as-she-goes kind of tranche building up of the position here. I’ll add another 1/3 position this morning and get up to

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What you don’t see can hurt you

Ann: Nothing’s what I thought it was. John’s a bastard. Let’s make a videotape. Graham: No, I… ahem… I don’t think that’s a good idea. Ann: Why not? Graham: Because I don’t think it’s a choice that you’d make in a normal

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