Leaps Trader Intra-Week Update
01:14:08 AM EDT | 09/02/2009
Update on BJS and the DXO
By James Brown | Merger news and a "Regulatory Event" have caused some changes in our play list.
Leaps Trader Intra-Week Update
09:11:24 PM EDT | 06/23/2009
Commodity Weakness Triggers Plays
By James Brown | Monday's rally in the U.S. dollar sparked another round of profit taking for commodity-related stocks.
Leaps Trader Intra-Week Update
09:29:15 PM EDT | 06/02/2009
Portfolio Update
By James Brown |
Tech, Oil and Commodities are moving this week. I'm updating two watch list candidates and one of our current trades.
Leaps Trader Intra-Week Update
08:41:14 PM EDT | 04/30/2009
First Solar Goes Supernova
By James Brown |
Shares of FSLR exploded higher following a much better than expected earnings report.
Leaps Trader Intra-Week Update
11:15:38 PM EDT | 04/21/2009
Market's Sell-off Has Hit An Entry Point
By James Brown |
The recent pull back in stocks has hit a couple of our buy-the-dip entry points.
Leaps Trader Intra-Week Update
02:45:41 PM EDT | 04/02/2009
New Plays Spring Into April
By James Brown |
The intraday weakness in stocks Wednesday morning was enough to hit a couple of entry points.
Leaps Trader Intra-Week Update
10:59:24 PM EDT | 04/01/2009
New Plays Spring Into April
By James Brown |
The intraday weakness in stocks Wednesday morning was enough to hit a couple of entry points.
Leaps Trader Intra-Week Update
10:07:34 PM EDT | 03/19/2009
Planning An Exit
By James Brown |
The Federal Reserve's unprecedented action on Wednesday has made a big impact on one of our positions.
Leaps Trader Intra-Week Update
11:21:31 AM EST | 02/25/2009
Second Entry for GDX LEAP Put Play Triggered
By Keene H. Little |
GDX broke its uptrend line from November and tagged the $33.50 trigger level late yesterday and again early this morning.
Leaps Trader Intra-Week Update
12:15:13 PM EST | 02/19/2009
XLF LEAP Call Trade Triggered
By Keene H. Little |
Our lower price trigger at $7.70 was tagged today and that triggered our entry into the 2010 $9 LEAP Call option.
Leaps Trader Intra-Week Update
11:48:52 AM EST | 02/17/2009
GDX LEAP Put Play Triggered
By Keene H. Little |
With the strong stock market decline today there's been a flight to safety and that has boosted both gold and gold stocks. Today's rally in GDX took it up to our $37.40 trigger price.
Leaps Trader Intra-Week Update
10:34:29 AM EST | 02/12/2009
Stopped out of SQNM play
By Keene H. Little |
I thought our little biotech company might be able to withstand the bearishness of the current market but alas it got stopped out today.
Leaps Trader Intra-Week Update
09:30:27 PM EST | 02/01/2009
Correction to GDX Gold Miners Play
By Keene H. Little |
This update is to issue a correction to the recommended put play for GDX, the Gold Miners ETF.
Leaps Trader Intra-Week Update
04:11:56 AM EST | 01/09/2009
New Positions for LEAPS Newsletter
By Jim Brown |
On Friday we will get the Non-Farm Payroll report and everybody is expecting a serious disaster with some whisper numbers as high as 750,000 job losses. With everyone expecting the worst there is a real potential for an upside surprise.
Leaps Trader Intra-Week Update
05:35:17 AM EST | 01/07/2009
Tanker Shortage
By Jim Brown |
Oil Traders Seek Another 10 Supertankers for Storage. Oil traders are seeking as many as 10 supertankers to store crude, potentially taking the amount hoarded at sea to almost five days of European Union demand, according to Frontline Ltd.
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