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Dave Fry's Market Comments For January 5

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 23:35:00 GMT

MARKET COMMENT January 5, 2009 Part 1 Part 2 Color today, sloppy. Volume is still on the light side as investors may be slow to return to work. Breadth was positive even with negative headline numbers. Despite all notifications of ridiculously poor mathematical calculations Yahoo/Finance still can’t seem to get things right as you’ll note below.[More...]

The Wagner Daily - September 5, 2008

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:15:00 GMT

After weeks of directionless price action and numerous "headfakes" in both directions, the broad market finally made a decisive break out of its sideways trading ranges. Unfortunately for the bulls, the direction of the break was to the downside.[More...]

Reprieve For Beleaguered Bulls

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:36:00 GMT

JP Morgan beat the street estimates today, to which I say, if you massage the numbers low enough you will beat them. This is the lot that Wall St. and equity traders are now relegated to. They will never admit it for to do so would interfere with client c[More...]

Ready for a Bounce in Market: SKF, DDM, PWAV

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 13:27:08 GMT

My SKF trade was on the mark!!!. Got in at $118 the next day as I said in my SKF trading plan. It’s now up to $140…up over $22 or +18% in a week. We are getting to highs very soon and I’m looking to sell at $145 and taking profits.[More...]

Our Broken Economy

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 06:16:41 GMT

Forgive us a short rant this evening. This country is sick. When the three main engines of growth - consumer spending, real estate, and financial services - are broken, it’s just not possible to make any economic progress. And for just a moment, let’s thi[More...]

Consumer Spending, Real Estate and Finance: All Broken

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 03:48:06 GMT

The Wagner Daily - May 30, 2008

Fri, 30 May 2008 13:46:53 GMT

Stocks scored their third straight session of gains since recovering from last week's sell-off, but several key resistance levels caused the major indices to surrender nearly half of the day's gains in the late afternoon.[More...]

Momentum Shifting Upwards, But How Far?

Thu, 29 May 2008 04:20:17 GMT

If you’re following the intraday charts, momentum seems to be diverging to the upside as selling pressure is waning and buying pressure seems to be picking up, as the shift from supply to demand is comfortably shifting.[More...]

Views of Other Bloggers

Wed, 28 May 2008 00:27:16 GMT

Times like this are tough for traders who insist that their positions have some kind of story supporting them. Technology is strong and probably always will be, but it’s not going back to dotcom levels; China, everybody’s favorite narrative for this decad[More...]

A Little U-Turn Buy Action with Gap Fade

Mon, 12 May 2008 17:52:08 GMT

So far, the US Stock Market Index trading has been stable using simple strategies that I have discussed frequently on the blog. Let’s examine the U-Turn Buy (or Saucer/Rounded Bottom) action along with the classic Gap-Fade trade today.[More...]

Mull ETFs to Portfolio

Mon, 16 Mar 2009 09:49:00 GMT

Mar. 16--Consider adding exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to your portfolio.
Here are the ticker symbols (and some nicknames) for a few ETFs of major indexes: S&P 500 (Spiders, SPY), the Nasdaq 100 (Cubes, QQQQ), Total Stock Market (Vipers, VTI), Dow Jones industrial average (Diamonds, DIA), Russell 2000 (iShares Russell 2000, IWM), iShares MSCI Japan Index (EWJ).
Often sporting very low fees and tax-efficient infrequent trading, ETFs offer easy diversification into groups of businesses.

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Daimler Opens $300 million Saltillo Truck Plant in Mexico

Fri, 27 Feb 2009 16:51:58 GMT

Daimler Trucks North America, a subsidiary of German automaker Daimler AG, has opened its new $300 million manufacturing plant in Saltillo, Coahuila, in northern Mexico. The facility is expected to create 1,400 direct jobs and 200 indirect ones.[More...]

SPDR® ETF Family Announces Impact of Receiving Settlement Payments

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 21:47:00 GMT

The total amount payable to each Fund is listed below.
State Street manages $139 billion in SPDR ETF assets worldwide (as of March 31, 2009) and is one of the largest ETF providers in the U.S. and globally.
State Street Global Advisors, the investment management arm of State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT), delivers investment strategies and integrated solutions to clients worldwide across every asset class, investment approach and style.

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SPDR® ETF Family Announces Impact of Receiving Settlement Payments

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 21:33:00 GMT

The SPDR® S&P 500 ETF (SPDR Trust, Series I, NYSE: SPY), Dow Diamonds® (DIAMONDS Trust, Series I, NYSE: DIA), The Financial Select Sector SPDR® Fund (NYSE: XLF), SPDR® Dow Jones Total Market ETF (NYSE: TMW), SPDR® Dow Jones Large Cap Growth ETF (NYSE: ELG) and SPDR® DJ Global Titans ETF (NYSE: DGT) announced today that each Fund received payments as eligible claimants from a settlement fund established by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission related to American International Group, Inc.[More...]

OneChicago to Start Trading Single Stock Futures on the SPDR(R) Gold Trust

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 16:36:00 GMT

OneChicago, LLC, the only US based exchange for trading Single Stock Futures , a synthetic stock lending and financing tool, today announced that it will launch for trading on Tuesday, June 3, 2008, a SSF contract on the Exchange Traded Funds shares of the SPDR Gold Trust . This action comes after the issuance of an Exemptive order for this product by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission on May 30, 2008. The SPDR Gold Trust listing will add to OneChicago's growing roster of SSFs on ETFs, which includes the DIAMONDS Trust Series 1 , the Sector Select SPDR Fund , the PowerShares QQQ and the iShares Russell 2000 .[More...]