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How to Hedge This Crowded Market

Euphoric investors, low VIX readings might be signaling a crowded market. Use one or both of these ETFs to hedge against a pending correction.

Powerful Short-term Rally Ahead

The unwinding of negative sentiment should help move the benchmark indices toward the top of their 2010 ranges.

Expect a Correction

Traders and investors should position themselves for a quick correction (down) within the next week or so.

Beware the Falling Knife

Even though there may be sharp rallies, the trend is down and those who ignore it will be sliced with the falling knife.

Is the Market Bouncing Back?

Buy signals from a variety of indicators are virtually telegraphing that the market is setting up for a rally.

VIX Rally Looks Like Real Volatility Lift

The rally in the CBOE Volatility Index (CBOE: VIX) appears real.

Option Volume Midday Movers April 1

Options trading at midday saw strikes of Financial select SPDR (NYSE: XLF) and S&P 500 SPDR (NYSE: SPY) grabbing solid volume. Option volume in all…

Options Lunch – Traders Eye Fed, Play Silver

Options activity is mild midday as the market preps for the FOMC meeting Wednesday.

Anything Could Happen

Today is May options expiration, so we should expect virtually anything to happen as traders cover their positions.

6 Machinery Stocks to Sell Now

For the current week, the overall ratings of six Machinery stocks are worse, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Each of these rates a “D”…

Is the Citi Stock Split Bad for Options?

A 10-for1 reverse stock split in Citigroup (NYSE: C) has options trading investors concerned it may lower volume and interest in the marketplace.

The Bull’s Not Dead, But It Needs a Rest

There aren’t enough buyers at the current level to sustain the breakout the SPX made in early June, and signs point to a modest pullback…

Hottest Manufacturing Stocks Now – DEPO CORT RGLS OGXI

The following stocks were moving the Manufacturing sector today.

Improving on ‘Sell in May and Go Away’

Combine it with another old saw — ‘The Trend Is Your Friend’ — and see what a difference that makes.

Market Analysis – Can the Market Keep the ‘Spring’ in its Step?

We are smack in the middle of what is historically the market’s strongest seasonal period. So what lies ahead for this market in the short…

S&P Makes a ‘Break’ For It

In a scramble for stocks that will benefit from Obama’s ‘New Deal,’ the SPX closed above resistance at 900 on a small break-away gap and…

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – LPX SPW KBR KMT

Capital goods stocks rose 2.0% on Wall Street on Monday.

VIX Golden Cross Bad for the Market?

The VIX chart shows the very bullish golden cross (i.e., bearish for the market), but can this technical pattern be trusted when it comes to…

Volatility Spares VIX, Hits GLD and SLV

Volatility is impacting pricing in SPDR Gold Trust (NYSE: GLD), iShares Silver Trust (NYSE: SLV) and iShares Russell 2000 Index (NYSE: IWM) but not the…

VIX Rally Screams for a Yawn

A rally in the CBOE Volatility Index (CBOE: VIX) may mean little.

3 Stocks Riding High on Major Analyst Upgrades Last Week

Discover three stocks that have surged following significant analyst upgrades, capitalizing on a robust S&P 500 rally.

Volkswagen August Sales Up 9.8% YOY Backed by SUV Growth

Volkswagen AG (OTC:VWAGY) reported total unit sales of 35,412 in August, marking an increase of 9.8% year over year.

Market Deja Vu

Will the market rally and reverse — creating a perfect mirror image of the November bottom — or will it be buried in new lows?

Volatility Paints Hazy Picture

This kind of extreme volatility sends money managers to Clancy’s Bar, since it gives few hints as to the market’s true direction.

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