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Polo’s Earnings Pop Could Bring a Quick Profit

By Chris Johnson and Jon Lewis, Contributors
Here's a way to profit from a stock that usually jumps after earnings.

Defense Stock Dropping Like a Dud

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Oshkosh Corp. (NYSE:OSK) is down almost 30% since July, and likely headed lower.

Retail Stock About to Fall Out of Fashion

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
AnnTaylor Stores Corp. (NYSE:ANN) is looking to put its longer-term uptrend to a serious test.

Drive Toward General Motors Put Options

By Chris Johnson and Jon Lewis, Contributors
It's hard to be anything but skeptical of this stock, especially with analysts so bullish. Get the trade.

11 Secrets of Naked Option Writing

By Ken Trester
Naked options can be risky, but you shouldn't let your fear hold you back. Here are some things you should know before you get naked.

The Dow Is Walking on the Edge of a Cliff

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Now that the index closed below 12,000 -- will it be the straw that breaks the bull’s back? Here's commentary from earlier today about what falling below that milestone would mean. Hint: It won't be pretty.

Short XLI on a Relief Rally

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Charts signaling further weakness in the Industrial Select Sector SPDR (NYSE:XLI).

4 Tips for Trading Weekly Options

By Price Headley
These important strategy adjustments are designed to promote safer, more successful weekly options trading.

A Foolproof Put Strategy for a Rising Market

By Traders Reserve
Get instant gratification in the form of premium, then profit when the stock rises or get in at a discount if it falls.

Regal Entertainment Stock Could Be a Hit

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Regal Entertainment Group should see further upside over the next several months.

OfficeMax Slump Looks Like a Good Options Bet

By Chris Johnson and Jon Lewis, Contributors
Shares of OMX have dropped around 60% this year, but its slump looks like a good options bet.

Buy CELG on a Pullback or a Breakout

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Biotech stock Celgene appears to be breaking from a broad top.

Buy CNH on a Pullback

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
CNH Global (NYSE:CNH) gapped above its 50-day moving average and issued a strong buy signal.

Two Ways to Take Aim at Target

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
After moving sideways for weeks, Target is likely to break out one way or the other.

How to Trade Both Sides of the Debt Crisis

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint
Is the US too big to fail, or are we going to hell in a handbasket? Get trades for either scenario.

5 Money-Doubling Options Trades

By OptionsZone Experts
Options traders can find money-doubling opportunities in energy, real estate and health care.

Profit With a Put on Ryland Group

By Chris Johnson and Jon Lewis, Contributors
Expectations for this week's profit report look elevated.

New Trading Target for SLV

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The iShares Silver Trust (NYSE:SLV) gapped through its 50-day moving average, successfully establishing a double-bottom.

CAT Stock Has More Lives

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Earnings led to a sell-off in Caterpillar, but the stock is likely to bounce back.
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