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A Well Balanced Wealth Management Investment Strategy by ValidFi
Inflation and deflation are the two most important factors for a well designed wealth management investment strategy. Inflation destroys the long term purchasing power while deflation reduces the effectiveness of the capitalism's basic profit machine. A well designed long term strategy thus... More »
November 29, 2009 • SPY, IWM, VTI
Low Risk yet Reasonable Return Strategies Using Long Term Stock Market Timing Indicators by ValidFi
What? Are you Madoff? These days, anything related to 'low risk' or 'steady' returns generates skepticism. It is very understandable and perfectly reasonable for investors to have such a feeling, given what have happened in the financial industries. However, if an investor does follow sound and... More »
November 22, 2009 • CIU, CSJ, DBA
Systematic Trading Plan: Current 50 Day Moving Average Signals November 20, 2009 by Mark Seleznov
Systematic Trader’s will use the 50 day Simple Moving Average as their trading plan. The 50 day moving average is a good trading plan for indexes and ETF’s that have trend following characteristics. It can produce disastrous results if used for every index or ETF.Other... More »
November 20, 2009 • SPY, DIA, QQQQ
Old Normal Allocation Becomes New Normal? by Richard Shaw
The old normal allocation between the three most basic classes (Cash, Bonds and Stocks) is currently the new normal. While the old normal return expectations for U.S. securities, and the allocation between U.S. securities and global securities (particularly emerging market securities) is not... More »
November 17, 2009 • SPY, MDY, EWU
Systematic Trading of the 200 day simple moving average, ETF’s (QQQQ) by Mark Seleznov
Systematic trading using the 200 day simple moving average is used by many of the largest college endowments, money managers and registered investment advisors. I am opposed to using one system for all assets, but the 200 day simple moving average system and versions of it is an excellent... More »
November 13, 2009 • SPY, ILF, IYM
Stock Market Rally-back Has Yet to Prove Itself by Maximize401k
I will provide one stock pick for this week despite the market being in "rally-back" mode (see chart below). So far, there is an overhead resistance wick up through the 50% retracement level and the 61.8% retracement level is near the median line (sloping up red line).Here... More »
November 8, 2009 • FCX, HL, MDY
Bull Trap Market...You Were Forewarned! by Maximize401k
To be prepared is half the victory. To be forewarned is to be forearmed. Do not take lightly the warnings of a volatility reversal. Two weeks ago, only one stock was added to the model portfolio, and I warned of a choppy market ahead, and a week later I warned of an impending... More »
October 31, 2009 • MSTR, MDY
21 Breakout Stocks to Watch & Using Apple LEAP Options to Generate Income by Marco Hickey
Here is a list of 21 stocks which traded higher Thursday on unusually higher volume. I have added all 21 of these stocks to my watch list (and invite you to as well), but chose only one to write about in detail in this post. This post requires the knowledge of stock options. To learn more about... More »
October 23, 2009 • SPY, DIA, QQQQ
22 More Earnings Season Option Strategies by Marco Hickey
In my blog post Monday I listed a few stocks which I would be willing to go long by selling the puts right before the stock reported earnings. If you missed it you can view the details here. As indicated I took positions on Apple (AAPL), Caterpillar (CAT), Texas Instruments (TXN), SanDisk... More »
October 21, 2009 • DIA, SPY, IWN
Earnings Season Option Strategy: Sell the Put Buy the Call by Marco Hickey
Do you feel that you've missed out on a stock that has moved up greatly in this market? With earnings season upon us once again, it makes for a great time to be selling put options due to high implied volatility. In this article, I will outline an option strategy that I use particularly during... More »
October 19, 2009 • DIA, SPY, QQQQ

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MidCap SPDRs (MDY)

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A Well Balanced Wealth Management Investment Strategy by ValidFi

Low Risk yet Reasonable Return Strategies Using Long Term Stock Market Timing Indicators by ValidFi

Systematic Trading Plan: Current 50 Day Moving Average Signals November 20, 2009 by Mark Seleznov

Old Normal Allocation Becomes New Normal? by Richard Shaw

Systematic Trading of the 200 day simple moving average, ETF’s (QQQQ) by Mark Seleznov

Stock Market Rally-back Has Yet to Prove Itself by Maximize401k

Bull Trap Market...You Were Forewarned! by Maximize401k

21 Breakout Stocks to Watch & Using Apple LEAP Options to Generate Income by Marco Hickey

22 More Earnings Season Option Strategies by Marco Hickey

Earnings Season Option Strategy: Sell the Put Buy the Call by Marco Hickey

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