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Points to Consider When Selling Options 05-04-2011
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 - 6:35pm | 911Cusick's Corner I wanted to discuss selling options in this afternoon's Corner. Generally speaking, option selling is a more aggressive strategy compared to option buying. The option seller has an obligation to buy or sell the security which can expose a trader to greater risk. Therefore, it is...
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China Slowdown Slides Market 05-04-2011
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 - 4:25pm | 919Cusick's Corner Support -- that is what the market is looking at into the Midday and After Hours sessions. This pullback is not the surprising but if support is not held, 134 in the SPY, a drive to April lows are in the sights of the bears. Volatility has not popped on the pullback today but it...
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Hot Topic Reports April Same-Store Sales +10.5% vs. 3.9% (HOTT)
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 - 4:03pm | 17Hot Topic Reports April Same-Store Sales +10.5% vs. 3.9% (NASDAQ: HOTT)
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Zumiez April Same-Store Sales +17.5% vs. +14.2% Est. (ZUMZ)
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 - 4:02pm | 16Zumiez April Same-Store Sales +17.5% vs. +14.2% Est. (NASDAQ: ZUMZ)
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Hot Topic April Comp. Sales Up 10.5% Vs. Est. Up 3.9% (HOTT)
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 - 4:01pm | 19Hot Topic (NASDAQ: HOTT) April comp. sales up 10.5% vs. est. up 3.9%.
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Bebe Stores Reports EPS of $(0.03) vs. $(0.03) Estimate; Revenues $109.5M vs. $102.82M Estimate
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 - 4:01pm | 22Bebe Stores (NASDAQ: BEBE) Reports EPS of $(0.03) vs. $(0.03) Estimate; Revenues $109.5M vs. $102.82M Estimate
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Options Brief: The Gap, Inc. (GPS)
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 - 10:32am | 84Shares of The Gap, Inc. (NYSE: GPS) are higher on the session by 1.53%, trading at $23.28. Overall call volume is now running at 14.22x the daily average, with 60% of all calls traded being purchases on the offer. 31,039 contracts have traded on the session so far. The Gap, Inc. is a global...
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CEOWORLD Most Actives Top Services stocks on 5/4/11- SGA, RRD, DISH, TIVO, LONG, LABL, RAS, NWY, PCCC, INAP, AMZN, NFLX, GOOG, LVS, YHOO
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 - 6:44am | 1508Gainers (% price change): Saga Communications Inc. (SGA) a broadcast company primarily engaged in acquiring, developing and operating radio and television stations is trading at a price of $34.63, a dramatic change of +16.15 (87.39%) from its previous day's close. Currently, the company has a...
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Goldman Sachs Raises PT On The Children's Place To $59
Tuesday, May 3, 2011 - 6:23am | 28Goldman Sachs has raised the price target on The Children's Place (NASDAQ: PLCE) from $57 to $59 and maintains its Buy rating.
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Breakout Plays For Today
Monday, May 2, 2011 - 6:16pm | 144Here are some of the more intriguing setups that I am watching today. First, Apple (AAPL) is forming a nice bull flag, and setting up for what looks to be a breakout above the post-earnings highs. Vimpel Communications (VIP) is breaking out of its descending trendline in a very strong manner....
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S.A.C. Capital Discloses 4.9% Stake in Children's Place (PLCE)
Monday, May 2, 2011 - 4:39pm | 19S.A.C. Capital Discloses 4.9% Stake in Children's Place (NASDAQ: PLCE).
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Breakout Plays For Today
Monday, May 2, 2011 - 11:26am | 181Here are some of the more intriguing setups that I am watching today. First, Apple (AAPL) is forming a nice bull flag, and setting up for what looks to be a breakout above the post-earnings highs. Vimpel Communications (VIP) is breaking out of its descending trendline in a very strong manner....
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FXCM Speculative Sentiment Indexs Success Story on the Euro, Pound, and Swiss Franc, April 22, 2010 -April 29, 2011
Monday, May 2, 2011 - 10:24am | 2569Many FXCM clients use the SSI as a contrarian indicator, and we believe that the SSI has been a reliable forecasting tool in the forex market in the past. Below is the SSI's success story for the past week, focusing on EUR/USD, GBP/ USD, and USD/CHF. Most forex traders use fundamental and...
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Wedbush Remains Comfortable With ANF Q1 Estimate
Monday, May 2, 2011 - 10:05am | 152Wedbush reports that it remains comfortable with its Q1 estimate of $0.04 vs. $(0.13) LY “on a comp of +5% vs. +1% LY (inline with guidance of +MSD).” “Our checks have indicated increased traffic at Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF) and Hollister, as well as cleaner inventory and fewer...
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CEOWORLD Top 10 Large Cap Stocks in April: ERIC, VMW, FMS, BBBY, WYNN, KKR, BIIB, LTD, CHU, ZNH
Monday, May 2, 2011 - 9:34am | 1246China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited (ADR) (NYSE:CHU)- Technical indicators for the stock are Bullish and S&P gives CHU a weak 2 STARS (out of 5) sell rating. For a hedged play on this stock, look at the Oct '11 $20.00 covered call for a net debit in the $18.36 area. That is also the break-even...