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Dr. Kris hails from the land o' lakes, beer, bratwurst, and Bucky Badger. She traded in her cheese hat for a propeller beanie and has never looked back. She has two degrees from MIT because one just wasn't enough. Her life goal was to figure out the universe and having done that (at least to her... More
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  • *Blue Plate Specials* - May 26
    Daily picks, pans, and market notes from StockMarketCookBook.com:


    Breaking Out to New Highs: ALK, DGIT, FORD, LCC, VASC, VMW
    Breaking Out To New Highs on Lower Volume: AMMD
    New Lows: AMRI, CRXL, ESLT, GILD, TI.A
    Breaking down: AEO, CECO, DWA, NEWS, PTI
    Hot!: Airlines
    Not: Educational Services
    M&A: KRNY to pay $7.50 per share CJBK, Q4 close, near 8% ROI
    Market Notes: Sectors recover from recent lows but today's topping tails suggest rally failure with further downside in the offing

    Disclosure: No positions
    May 26 3:46 PM | Link | Comment!
  • *Blue Plate Specials* - May 25
    Daily picks, pans, and market notes from StockMarketCookBook.com:


    Breaking Out to New Highs: AZO, NBIX
    Breaking Out To New Highs on Lower Volume: DG
    New Lows: AMRI, AOD, BBVA, BLK, BP, BSX, CMED, DEXO, DOLE, E, ENER, GDP, GHL, GMXR, GNRC, MEMS, MERU, QDEL, SPMD, SPWRB, SRDX, UDRL
    Breaking down: AIR, AIXG, AMG, BEN, CELM, CGV, CNQ, FLS, ITRI, MTD, UIL, WMG
    Channeling: SUNH
    Sector Breakdowns: Retail (XRT), Medical Devices (IHI), Tech (XLK)
    Currency Breakdowns: Aussie $ (FXA), Loonie (FXC)
    Country Breakdowns: Russia (RSX), S. Korea (EWY), Taiwan (TFC), India (IFN), Indonesia (IDX), Emerg. Mkts (VWO), Latin America (ILF), Int. small cap (GWX), Malaysia (EWM), Europe (VGK), Belgium (EWK)
    Sector & Commodity Lows: Biotech (BBH), Wind Energy (PWND, FAN), Solar (KWT, TAN), Clean energy (PBD, ICLN, PBW, GEX); Nat gas (GAZ), Oil (USO, OIL)
    Currency & Country Lows: S. Franc (FXF), Yuan (CYB), Swedish Krona (FXS); Italy (EWI), Spain (EWP)
    Market Notes: Today's rangebound market and tepid internals reflect indecision over global fiscal problems--which way the market will head tomorrow is anyone's guess but chart patterns indicate we haven't found a bottom yet
    Trading Notes: Risk-adverse investors should stay out of this market until the fear subsides (wait for VIX to fall below 25)

    Disclosure: No positions
    May 25 2:33 PM | Link | Comment!
  • *Blue Plate Specials* - May 24
    Daily picks, pans, and market notes from StockMarketCookBook.com:


    Breaking Out to New Highs: CBOU, CHE, DLTR, LWSN
    New Lows: BP, CCM, CMED, DEXO, DOLE, E, GDP, GNRC, GXDX, HAWK, MEMS, QDEL, RIG, SD, SPMD, SRDX
    Breaking Out: S
    Breaking down: HOLI, PGI, REXX, TLK, UEIC
    Rebounding?: China (CAF, HHO, GXC, FXI)
    Bond Fund Highs: Ginnie Mae (VFIIX)
    Currency Notes: Swiss Franc hitting a new low (FXF)
    Merger Monday: GTIV to pay $27 per share ODSY, Q3 close
    Market Notes: Market internals weakening an hour before the close; a break in the SPX below 1080 could signal more downside/above 1090 could mean the bulls gaining ground--this week's European events will be tightly monitored

    Disclosure: No position
    May 24 3:00 PM | Link | Comment!
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  • Market Alert! Selling pressure intensifying. Lots of topping tails seen across most sectors & commodities. Is :Sell in May" kicking in?
    about 18 hours ago
  • Intraday support/resistance: $SPX 1669/1689, $DTX 651.25/657.25, $DJIA 15390/15550, Nasdaq 3501/3534, $RUT 999/1009; $VIX 13.05/13.6
    about 19 hours ago
  • Steinway's ($LVB) 8% breakout move today must be beautiful music to shareholders' ears. No news why but am thinking possible take-over?
    1 day ago
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