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Shocking Unemployment, Upgrades Galore, Stocks Vacillate
November 6, 2009 about GE | XL | AIG | AMZN
David Goodboy
A shockingly poor October jobs report and a spate of company upgrades all resulted in a vacillating, near break even trading day. (more)
Markets Rocket, Unemployment Sinks, Retailers Strong
November 5, 2009 about PLCE | CVS | WFMI | ROCK
David Goodboy
Waves of positive news swept stocks higher today. Sinking unemployment and positive words from Cisco Systems fueled the broad based rally. (more)
Markets Mixed, Rates Unchanged, INTC Sued
November 4, 2009 about GRMN | MRK | TRLG | DIS
David Goodboy
Stocks ended mixed as the Fed vowed to keep rates unchanged until additional growth is evident in the economy. Meanwhile, chip giant Intel was served with suit papers on Wednesday. (more)
Buffett Bets Big, Transportations Take Off, Gold Hits High
November 3, 2009 about BNI | INTC | ENR | TXRH
David Goodboy
Warren Buffett's blockbuster deal to purchase Burlington Northern Santa Fe triggered a rally in the transportation sector but was insufficient impetus to drag the broader market higher. Indexes closed mixed on the day. (more)
Roller Coaster Intensity, ISM Positive Surprise, Fabulous Ford
November 2, 2009
Dave Goodboy
Stocks experienced wide swings in an intense roller coaster like session, which finally ended with positive home sales data acting to lift stocks into a positive close. (more)
Halloween Stock Horror, High Velocity VIX, Amgen Sued
October 30, 2009 about CIT | C | MET | ZLC
David Goodboy
The final trading day of the week was a horror for the bulls as the major indexes closed sharply lower. Fears regarding declining consumer spending triggered the aggressive selling. (more)
GDP Surprises, Wall Street Rises, Dollar Reprises Gain
October 29, 2009
David Goodboy
A banner day for the stock market bulls as a better than expected GDP report triggered broad based buying on Wall Street. (more)
Stocks Mixed, Confidence Down, Home Prices Up
October 27, 2009
Dave Goodboy
Despite a strong showing from the home price index, U.S. markets closed with a positive DJIA while the other major indexes ended in negative territory. (more)
Stock Smack Down, Dollar Power, VIX Spikes
October 26, 2009
David Goodboy
Stocks were smacked down from an early morning rally on deep seated fears that first-time home buyer tax credit will be eliminated. (more)
Stocks Sink, Home Sales Surprise, Railroads Warn
October 23, 2009 about AMZN | NFLX | IBKR | CMG
David Goodboy
U.S. stocks gave back all their weekly gains today despite very strong earnings from several large tech names and surprisingly positive home sales figures. (more)
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