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Will the Market Remain Stuck for the Rest of the Year?

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint

The S&P 500 is range bound between 1,125 (support) and 1,225 (resistance).

Election is Bad New for Drug Stocks

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint

The gridlock resulting from last week’s election will also create uncertainty about health care, taxes, financial reform, pension reform, etc.

8 Worst Stocks the Cool Kids Want to Own

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint

Teenagers often imitate the popular kids – even when they are bad. Grown-up investors sometimes do the same thing, blindly following popular cult stocks regardless…

The Deflation Trade: Buy UUP Calls

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint

Deflation is getting its 15 minutes of fame.

Shop for Retail ETF Put Options

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint

Retailers will suffer as consumers retrench, making SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) puts a good buy.

Euro Freefall Ahead

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint

Find out how to play the next phase of the European debt crisis with currency ETF CurrencyShares Euro Trust (NYSE: FXE).

China Sucking Profits Out of Big-Name Retailers

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint

The rising cost of Chinese goods will hurt retail stocks that are heavily exposed to the country.

2 Ways to Profit in an Uncertain Market

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint

With things so uncertain on our own shores, why not look across the pond?

Finding the Right Retail ETF to Short

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint

The first step to profiting from the ‘new frugal’ is picking the ETF that is most exposed to high-end retailers.

A ‘Sure’ Bet on Interest Rates

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint

Buying call options on the ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury ETF (NYSE: TBT) is a way to play rising interest rates.

Short of the Week: Citigroup (C)

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint

Citigroup is the worst of the big U.S. banks.

Housing is a Short With ETF Options

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint

The trouble in the housing market is far from over.

Starbucks Options Could Perk Up Your Portfolio

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint

Three reasons you want to go long with SBUX options.

New Frugal – The Next Big Investment Trend

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint

Find out what is driving this consumer spending phenomenon.

5 Short-Side Investment Rules

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint

What are the five rules for constructing great short-side positions? Read on to find out.

5 Reasons for Traders to Bet Against China

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint

If you’re considering investing in China in 2011, you’d better read this first.

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.

How to Beat the Market: 2 Short and 3 Long Short-Term Plays

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint

Where should you invest? Here are two short-side trades and three ideas to go long that make sense now.

Target in the Wrong Place at the Wrong Time

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint

Target (NYSE: TGT) is caught between high-end retailers like Polo Ralph Lauren (NYSE: RL) and Coach (NYSE: COH), and deep discounters like Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT).

Bernanke Speak – Look for Proven Brands

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint

Trade established brands like Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is the conclusion drawn from the press conference by Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke.

Pair Up Option Trades for a Double Dip

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint

Looming recession suggests option trades with paired firms. Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) looks weak. In medical, pair Amedisys (NASDAQ: AMED) with TEVA (NASDAQ: TEVA).

Is There a Bin Laden Trade?

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint

Try a covered call option trade on Energy Select Sector SPDR (NYSE: XLE), US Oil Fund (NYSE: USO).

Use GLD and SLV Options to Beat Inflation

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint

Combat inflation with options on SPDR Gold Trust (NYSE: GLD) and the iShares Silver Trust (NYSE: SLV).

The Most Misunderstood Stock on Wall Street: Apple

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is dirt cheap, selling at roughly half of its historical valuation, because it is a misunderstood company and stock.

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