Today, the standing order to sell AAPL filled:T AAPL 0 +$114.34gain 30.45%profit 11/18/2011 1 $375.50 $375.50 2/13/2012 -1 $499.74 -$499.74 TradeKing fills orders very efficiently and always at a good price. Last year made the same trade: AAPL 0 +$153.30 … Continue reading
What is Consumer Sentiment, the “Michigan Sentiment Survey” really? Balas makes a compelling argument about consumer sentiment predicting “truth for the future.” Here’s an excerpt from his cogent argement publish at realmoney.thestreet.com over the weekend: The Predictive Power of Consumer … Continue reading
The NASDAQ and the S&P were slightly up and the DOW slightly down on the week. The Portfolio lost $15.37=.17% for the week. We lost less today than the Indexes and we were basically flat on the week. We accumulated … Continue reading
The Market is up 30% since November or 20% for the BIG Indexes. As you know, I’ve been selling Grandma’s account is currently worth $9324.25 with $6886.81 invested and $2437.84 cash. APPL may fill today(sell) and be gone and then … Continue reading
Yesterday, we talked about continuing to take gains off the table and that this Market seemed, “just right;” “not too hot and not too cold.” DePorre talks about this at RealMoney.thestreet.com this morning and starts his article with a fun … Continue reading
ETFs are the “New” investment vehicle replacing Mutual Funds. ETFs are cheaper and you can buy and sell at a price that you decide, whereas Mutual Funds are marked to the price at the end of the day. Today, I … Continue reading
The Indexes continue to sneak higher, drop by drop. Some of the positions seem to reflect this, barely moving up or down each day. I live in a different Universe than what is reported at CNBC. They talk about $100 … Continue reading