Month: October 2011

Where Do We Go From Here?

by Jared A Levy The most prolific sages and philosophers would find it almost impossible to predict the equity markets’ random walk over the next six months given the circumstances.  Unfortunately for them, they didn’t have access to modern research and tools… I joke, but there is no doubt that…
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Buy or Sell: IBM Reports Earnings Monday

Written by Jared Levy, Editor, Options Strategy Weekly IBM (IBM:NYSE) is one of the few tech companies that have been able to reinvent themselves. With the fast-paced evolution of technology, many of its early peers are long gone. IBM has a history of strong earnings growth, and the stock has…
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Use Earnings Season to Play the S&P 500

Written by Jared A Levy, Editor, Options Strategies Weekly It is a big week, with lots of stocks in play. Alcoa (AA:NYSE), JPMorgan (JPM:NYSE) and Google (GOOG:NASDAQ) are just a few of the companies that will kick off earnings season this week. To the average investor, earnings may seem like…
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The American Nightmare

Published on Friday, 07 October 2011 15:07 Written by Guest Editor, David Nelson, Smart Investing Daily Wall Street protestors aren’t just calling for change, they are “Taking It to the Streets.” An army of hundreds has quickly mushroomed into thousands with union reinforcements on the way. The list seems nearly…
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