Zacks – Does Goldilocks BLS Increase Chance of QE Tapering?
- June 7, 2013
- Jared A. Levy
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REAL TIME INSIGHT SPX DIA SPY Traders got what seemed like the perfect set of numbers today. The Bureau of Labor Statistics said that the U.S. created 175,000 jobs in May, just slightly better than the 168,000 that many economists were expecting. Despite the weakness in ADP and other economic readings, the…
The Correlation Between the Dollar and S&P 500
- June 6, 2013
- Jared A. Levy
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June 6 (Bloomberg) — BNP Paribas’ Vassili Serebriakov, McAlvany Finanial Group’s David McAlvany and Zacks.com’s Jared Levy discuss the U.S. dollar and the S&P 500 with Trish Regan on Bloomberg Television’s “Street Smart.” (Source: Bloomberg)
Bull of the Day: Mueller Co. (MWA)
- June 6, 2013
- Jared A. Levy
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MWA CWCO AWR AWK I remember when Evian launched their ad campaigns here in the US in 80s, selling water for what then seemed like astronomical prices (who knew they were on to something). In the United States, a liter of bottled water can cost up to $3 per bottle, while a similar…
Bear of the Day: Cirrus Logic (CRUS)
- June 6, 2013
- Jared A. Levy
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QCOM OVTI CRUS AAPL You’ll often hear about “derivative” trades or alternative ways that traders are taking advantage of a hot sector or new technology without investing directly in the business itself, which might be overbought or played out. Investors will sometimes look to related companies that have yet to be recognized by…
Options Education Tonight!
- May 28, 2013
- Jared A. Levy
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I’ve got a content-packed online seminar ready to go for tonight. This event is not to be missed. I am going to talk about how I setup trades and show you how to use Zacks.com to hunt for trade ideas and how I trade vertical spreads on those ideas. You’ll…
Zacks Bull of the Day: Green Mountain Coffee (GMCR)
- May 28, 2013
- Jared A. Levy
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SBUX GMCR DNKN Initially it was thought that Starbucks (SBUX – Analyst Report) would do everything in its power to crush today’s Zacks Rank #1 bull, Green Mountain Coffee (GMCR – Analyst Report) and their remarkable growth rate. But Starbucks, the world’s largest coffee retailer, and Green Mountain recently signed an agreement that provides for the expansion of their successful partnership…
Zacks Bear of the Day: Dell (DELL)
- May 28, 2013
- Jared A. Levy
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In the years of have been trading and interacting with other investors of all kinds, I have found that acquisitions can be a source of tremendous excitement; more importantly they can be a breeding ground for horrendous mistakes, especially by retail investors. Activist investors like Carl Ican, T. Boone Pickens,…
Real Time Insight – Where will Gold be in December 2013?
- May 25, 2013
- Jared A. Levy
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GLD SPY We talk quite a bit about stocks, ETFs and bonds but gold has not been a topic in RTI (Real Time Insight) for a while. Thought it might be a good time to strike up a conversation about the yellow precious metal and where it’s headed. Everyone knows that…
