StockTwits Brunch: Saturday April 25, 2009

snoopyjc: Apr. 25 at 12:07 PM
@OptionsZone Thanks – I always get out if I make 20% in a day (or overnight) – why wait for earnings that can be a “surprise oops!”? $HOT
Ticker: HOT
snoopyjc: Apr. 25 at 12:05 PM
SURVEY RESULTS: Which will become a “penny stock” first (under $5): $FAZ: 56.9%, $FAS: 43.1% – details to come! Also: http://chart.ly/rv2be5
Ticker: FAS FAZ
rogercha: Apr. 25 at 12:03 PM
Nice job Craig!
markethawk: Apr. 25 at 12:02 PM
Thanks Medicvz you did great, have a good weekend
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 12:00 PM
Get out and enjoy the weekend… trade em well next week!
SunriseTrader: Apr. 25 at 12:00 PM
@medicvz Thanks much for a great session on stocktwits.
ZipperTheory: Apr. 25 at 12:00 PM
anyone follow $USG huge run up but company is gaining tremdous mkt share
Ticker: USG
StockTwits: Apr. 25 at 12:00 PM
Great job on @StockTwits brunch @medicvz !! Thanks for stepping up and filling in …
OptionsZone: Apr. 25 at 12:00 PM
@snoopyjc nice trade on $HOT – way to play it ahead of earnings ; )
Ticker: HOT
fortune8: Apr. 25 at 12:00 PM
time for a break and a party. be back later with some charts at the blog.
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:59 AM
one final thought… You may not know what the market is going to do next…. but know what YOU are going to do next
TradersProtege: Apr. 25 at 11:59 AM
Watching $SWKS (Skyworks Solutions) for entry point on pullback with huge volume. Solid fundies.
Ticker: SWKS
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:59 AM
Thanks again to the folks @stocktwits for hosting… this has been a blast!
russoo: Apr. 25 at 11:58 AM
@medicvz Already have
IMJackSparrow: Apr. 25 at 11:58 AM
RT @swearguy: $HIT on a shingle! I’m following @IMJackSparrow! Ha harrr ya scurvy see dog… Arrr!
Ticker: HIT
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:58 AM
Craig’s Anatomy iTunes link http://bit.ly/2sPr1 … we do that weekly
drkathe: Apr. 25 at 11:58 AM
@medicvz How sign up?
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:57 AM
Also you can subscribe (for free) to the segment I produce for @tickerville .com Craig’s Anatomy
NCStockGuy: Apr. 25 at 11:57 AM
I guess today decisively answers the question: Is there any kind of spam screen on StockTwits?
ppearlman: Apr. 25 at 11:57 AM
@snoopyjc yeah i will be there.
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:57 AM
before we call it… if you you haven’t signed up for bootcamp a la @tickervillewhat are you waiting for??… will be excellent
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:56 AM
Also looking at $IGE for next week (wow we ran out of time fast)…
Ticker: IGE
drkathe: Apr. 25 at 11:56 AM
@medicvz Frankly, too high in absolute value for me. Option prices will be hi & buying stk uses too much capital. I like <$50 stocks.
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:55 AM
Let the tape talk… make a plan and I will have @tickerville review it next week
snoopyjc: Apr. 25 at 11:55 AM
@StockTwits Yeah, that @tickerville boot camp sounds awesomehttp://bit.ly/4POcD – not sure I can get up that early on a Sat :-)
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:54 AM
before I tell you what it is… i want you to think about what you would do here
MoonPieMike: Apr. 25 at 11:53 AM
$FAZ $FAS Insider selling: http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601084&sid=arl3VgxA0FAA&refer=stocks
Ticker: FAS FAZ
NJHounds: Apr. 25 at 11:53 AM
@drkathe I’m with you – $GS
Ticker: GS
Gregg0: Apr. 25 at 11:53 AM
holding $LVS and $F through the weekend…two questionable companies with real concerns about LT viability. Bad is good in this mkt.
Ticker: F LVS
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:53 AM
http://chart.ly/f2fttp $IBB – I will be looking short the IBB next week as it runs into resistance
Ticker: IBB
drkathe: Apr. 25 at 11:53 AM
@medicvz $GS ?
Ticker: GS
rogercha: Apr. 25 at 11:52 AM
$AAPL?
Ticker: AAPL
JimMalmstrom: Apr. 25 at 11:52 AM
@medicvz $AAPL
Ticker: AAPL
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:52 AM
Ok all before we call it a day I want to show you want im looking at next week
GeorgeBabyCakes: Apr. 25 at 11:52 AM
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StockTwits: Apr. 25 at 11:52 AM
@tickerville of Stocktwits brunch fame is running a Trading Boot Camp in May. Looks awesome! detes… http://bit.ly/4POcD
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:51 AM
http://twitpic.com/3ytsf
Brodieville: Apr. 25 at 11:51 AM
am holding some $F shares, shld I hold waiting for $10.00 -how long till $F gives us a double from here? i usually take profits & run!
Ticker: F
russoo: Apr. 25 at 11:51 AM
@BarrieAbalard Not only that but an hour after this ends there is 2 hours w/ Farei on options I’ll shave tomorrow
TalkaboutBarack: Apr. 25 at 11:51 AM
@miked06: Long $HK at 23 – I bought at 29 almost 2 years ago – think it’ll get back there? what about $BEE
Ticker: BEE HK
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:51 AM
rut ro… ok lets try that one last time
GeorgeBabyCakes: Apr. 25 at 11:51 AM
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Ertist: Apr. 25 at 11:50 AM
@medicvz your mystery post didn’t post on stocktwits
ZMoose12: Apr. 25 at 11:49 AM
Taking care of business, then I’m off to Long Island. Catch all of you cool cats later tonight
drkathe: Apr. 25 at 11:49 AM
@BarrieAbalard lol – so true!
ZMoose12: Apr. 25 at 11:49 AM
@BarrieAbalard – - wedge with Friday’s close. I sold half in order to take some off the table, which frees up some cash as well.
drkathe: Apr. 25 at 11:48 AM
$POT and other fertilizers in limbo while China & India put off negotiations on price
Ticker: POT
BarrieAbalard: Apr. 25 at 11:48 AM
You know you’re a trader when it’s sunny and 85 outside on a Sat. and you’re staying inside to take a trading webinar, LOL.
ZMoose12: Apr. 25 at 11:48 AM
@BarrieAbalard Very true! Plus, the price pattern formed a wedge after it’s 2.40′s bottom and is currently holding the top of the – -
rogercha: Apr. 25 at 11:47 AM
George just lost all his Fans with all his moronic posts
snoopyjc: Apr. 25 at 11:47 AM
Boy am I late for brunch – any food left?? :-)
GeorgeBabyCakes: Apr. 25 at 11:46 AM
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OspreyFlyer: Apr. 25 at 11:46 AM
$QQQQ w/$SPX not able to break 875 two consecutive fridays, idk if QQQQ can break out, need overall mkt to propel QQQQ
Ticker: QQQQ SPX
BarrieAbalard: Apr. 25 at 11:46 AM
@ZMoose12 RE: $DXO sometimes it’s better to take a small profit than wait for bigger. Don’t trust direction of mkt day-to-day, staying light
Ticker: DXO
MarketNut: Apr. 25 at 11:45 AM
$$ Off to the beach, later…
GeorgeBabyCakes: Apr. 25 at 11:45 AM
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Ertist: Apr. 25 at 11:45 AM
@MacroMeister trying to follow the thread, Were you talking about $GLD just now about being fractal?
Ticker: GLD
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:45 AM
Ok gang… mystery chart time… lets hear ya… get long? short? stay away?
stockgod: Apr. 25 at 11:43 AM
@georgebabycakes there are better ways to get people interested, you’re simply turning people off. i wouldnt sign up for any spam shit.
fortune8: Apr. 25 at 11:43 AM
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undervalued: Apr. 25 at 11:42 AM
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ZMoose12: Apr. 25 at 11:42 AM
@JinShing I cannot believe this woman. I want to see that statistic in ink, and I’m sorry, but I want an investigation of Congress 1st
Anal_yst: Apr. 25 at 11:42 AM
Interesting that Knight Trading $NITE seems to be the biggest advertiser/sponsor of the NFL Draft…
Ticker: NITE
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:42 AM
http://chart.ly/6a97z3 $POT – more ugly volume here, and the price is in no mans land
Ticker: POT
BarrieAbalard: Apr. 25 at 11:41 AM
Auctions for Troubled Property Loans Jump to the Web http://bit.ly/6q5gV
GeorgeBabyCakes: Apr. 25 at 11:40 AM
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Nefri7: Apr. 25 at 11:39 AM
Turning point fast approaching http://www.greenfaucet.com/technical-analysis/inflection-points-fast-approaching/76964
JinShing: Apr. 25 at 11:39 AM
$$ Ford Posts $1.43 billion 1Q loss, But Burns Less Cash – http://ow.ly/3VcK
stockgod: Apr. 25 at 11:39 AM
@GeorgeBabyCakes no seriously george, we get the point, you have a stupid website, yay, stop spamming.
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ZMoose12: Apr. 25 at 11:38 AM
@GeorgeBabyCakes Please stop sending updates to StockTwits. Thank you
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:38 AM
$MOS with the trendbreak lower from last week… volume pattern suggests selling all last week
Ticker: MOS
JinShing: Apr. 25 at 11:38 AM
$$ Pelosi: 75% Of American’s Want Investigation into Wallstreet watch!http://ow.ly/3VcG
ZMoose12: Apr. 25 at 11:38 AM
@stockgod Agreed. Someone shut him up please
robertfreedland: Apr. 25 at 11:38 AM
$VAR demonstrating prostate cancer treatment modalities they can handle:http://bit.ly/r3SNV
Ticker: VAR
GeorgeBabyCakes: Apr. 25 at 11:38 AM
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medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:37 AM
http://chart.ly/s4273v $MOS – Looks like you might see some movement higher up to the underside of the trendline
Ticker: MOS
GeorgeBabyCakes: Apr. 25 at 11:37 AM
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stockgod: Apr. 25 at 11:37 AM
holy shit someone ban @georgebabycakes before its too late. he’s spamming like nuts!
GeorgeBabyCakes: Apr. 25 at 11:36 AM
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day54: Apr. 25 at 11:36 AM
@randomroger yup was always bullish –
GeorgeBabyCakes: Apr. 25 at 11:34 AM
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MacroMeister: Apr. 25 at 11:34 AM
@ppearlman @medicvz interesting in that it is fractal: both big pic & mimics internal one from MAR-AUG ’08. poss v. powerful, but later
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:33 AM
http://chart.ly/gbdg6q $PBG – Quite the gap! Not for me here, but you can define your risk easily… stop below the break
Ticker: PBG
ZMoose12: Apr. 25 at 11:32 AM
@WeeklyTA Nice post =P you still in $FEED??
Ticker: FEED
GeorgeBabyCakes: Apr. 25 at 11:31 AM
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Infinity333: Apr. 25 at 11:30 AM
This video clearly shows that George Bush warned Congress starting in 2001http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMnSp4qEXNM&NR=1%C2%A0 GO $FAZ
Ticker: FAZ
GeorgeBabyCakes: Apr. 25 at 11:29 AM
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medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:29 AM
http://chart.ly/p4w69v $ADI – of the semi’s have a look here… nice h/s breakout…
Ticker: ADI
riskarbitrage: Apr. 25 at 11:27 AM
Gabelli Deal Fund $GDL closed the week with a 20.8% discount to net asset value.
Ticker: GDL
GeorgeBabyCakes: Apr. 25 at 11:26 AM
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medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:26 AM
http://chart.ly/3wwnmb $SMH – Love me some Semi’s but needs to push over that high on 11/4/08
Ticker: SMH
GeorgeBabyCakes: Apr. 25 at 11:26 AM
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fortune8: Apr. 25 at 11:26 AM
Would be great if brokers integrate charts with blogs and tweet vs saving and uploading. Who’s going to be first?
jr33: Apr. 25 at 11:26 AM
@medicvz http://chart.ly/hbyzen is it just me, but the writing on the charts are not coming being enlarged in fullsize. blurry
MacroMeister: Apr. 25 at 11:26 AM
@ericbolling Outstanding AM contribution to Bs&Bs. Good that you told ‘em the real deal. & lv it to floor trader to bring big beads LOL
Cyclops: Apr. 25 at 11:25 AM
$FLY – volume dropping as well, I agree with medicvz, prudent to take profits.
Ticker: FLY
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:22 AM
http://chart.ly/hbyzen $FLY – Nice breakout and run, but right into resistance… if i was long i’d book gains
Ticker: FLY
SinghTheTrader: Apr. 25 at 11:22 AM
$VICL is unknown play on flu news only 2 posts in stocktwitshttp://stocktwits.com/t/VICL
Ticker: VICL
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:21 AM
OK individual charts done! Lets eat… $$ first up $FLY
Ticker: FLY
fortune8: Apr. 25 at 11:21 AM
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SinghTheTrader: Apr. 25 at 11:20 AM
@wwwstockrake $URRE was a huge play from .63 area
Ticker: URRE
stevenplace: Apr. 25 at 11:20 AM
@medicvz $HAL has been my fav oil long, and $HES did well at support
Ticker: HAL HES
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:19 AM
http://chart.ly/k22sfy $OIH – Have a look at that multi month breakout…
Ticker: OIH
SGajewski: Apr. 25 at 11:19 AM
@medicvz I like to use $ATPG as an oil play. Great company trading at about 2x earnings.
Ticker: ATPG
jr33: Apr. 25 at 11:19 AM
specifically the TOS Prophet charts, not the FINVIZ charts. ie.http://chart.ly/rs6rtb Is this not blurry ?
robertfreedland: Apr. 25 at 11:18 AM
Story on Pontiac $GM: http://bit.ly/xY47N Best point is the ‘badge-engineered’ cars that were same cars with different badges.
Ticker: GM
hedgefundinvest: Apr. 25 at 11:18 AM
I: Note that court filed bankruptcy reorg plans have projections, and we can take a look (with grain of salt) what these co’s may do.
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:18 AM
I think if we do get a little market fade then I will be looking for entries in the$OIH names, provided the break holds
Ticker: OIH
Cyclops: Apr. 25 at 11:18 AM
@jr33 I’m not having that problem
hedgefundinvest: Apr. 25 at 11:17 AM
I: Fast forward to when $GM and Chrsyler have filed bankruptcy reorg plans. Less debt and less workers’ claims -> more equity value
Ticker: GM
jr33: Apr. 25 at 11:16 AM
For those posting to CHARTLY, can not read the charts even in FULL SIZE, they are blurry. I don’t post charts, so no idea how to fix
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medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:14 AM
Anyone play the $OIH this week? Boy was that a nice breakout
Ticker: OIH
drkathe: Apr. 25 at 11:14 AM
@medicvz What do you think about all the bad news we’ve gotten the last 2 weeks – and the market holds in?
Cyclops: Apr. 25 at 11:14 AM
Stress tests are based on a survey of data that was completed by the banks themselves, no independent audit, the banks are good to go
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:14 AM
But notice i said FEELING… i will wait for the charts to tell me which way to trade…
robertfreedland: Apr. 25 at 11:13 AM
Someone please tell me how eliminating one brand from a line really saves money. $GM
Ticker: GM
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:13 AM
You’re job is to be indifferent. Study setups either direction and profit on the move
robertfreedland: Apr. 25 at 11:13 AM
Speaking of $GM, I don’t really ‘get’ the dropping of the Pontiac brand. If Pontiac has any cachet, why not merge it into the Buick brand?
Ticker: GM
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:12 AM
I still have the feeling that the bears are licking their chops, and if some negative news flow starts, they will start piling on quickly
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:12 AM
The key there is not too anticipatory… most day-traders I look up to go home mostly if not all cash every day
microstockguru: Apr. 25 at 11:12 AM
$$$CONC has new contracts to be released soon expecting more big numbers
Ticker: FSE:CONC
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:12 AM
That same h/s can been seen in many of the charts… watch that for direction
terchua: Apr. 25 at 11:11 AM
http://chart.ly/xz93r5 $KWT – KWT – Market Vectors Solar Energy ETF
Ticker: KWT
djacome: Apr. 25 at 11:11 AM
you want to be shocked? Pull up $RAD chart, 1 yr daily, stock did 38m shares Friday. Stock was rangebound then kaboom!! its like a rocket
Ticker: RAD
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:11 AM
Like it or not we need the fins to move up for this market to break out… I would watch this 30min chart as your guide next week
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:10 AM
http://chart.ly/rs6rtb $XLF – Head and shoulders here on the XLF 30min
Ticker: XLF
GeorgeBabyCakes: Apr. 25 at 11:10 AM
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terchua: Apr. 25 at 11:09 AM
http://chart.ly/9de42m $FXI – iShares FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index
Ticker: FXI
sfinkel: Apr. 25 at 11:08 AM
hard to act when silly things like “stress test methodology results”loom all damn day(Fri.)$SPY
Ticker: SPY
robertfreedland: Apr. 25 at 11:08 AM
But $2.7 billion of the $GM bondholders have CDS coverage. ?by $AIG? Will this be paid by the government?
Ticker: AIG GM
drkathe: Apr. 25 at 11:08 AM
@Cyclops “chum” is great if we base trades on volatility
robertfreedland: Apr. 25 at 11:08 AM
Good Morning! Interesting article on $GM. Avoiding bankruptcy will require bondholders to take equity. http://bit.ly/FKRwE
Ticker: GM
terchua: Apr. 25 at 11:08 AM
http://chart.ly/8ryqme $CAF – Morgan Stanley China
Ticker: CAF
Cyclops: Apr. 25 at 11:07 AM
I’m bearish longer term but I can’t see anything in the charts that points to this run coming to an end in the near term, churn at worst
ZMoose12: Apr. 25 at 11:07 AM
Btw, who the hell is the wardrobe manager for Bloomberg? The host of taking stock looks like a clown…
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:06 AM
But interest enough to continue the push? Sellers clearly in there from 10.90 to 11.30
ZMoose12: Apr. 25 at 11:06 AM
Watching FOXBusiness, the ’81-’85 Fed Chairman is on with McDowell and Grey… He’s not a fan of the stress tests, and neither am I.
djacome: Apr. 25 at 11:06 AM
Business week on $SMBLhttp://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/09_18/c4129insidewal190116.htm?chan=magazine +channel_personal+business
Ticker: SMBL
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:05 AM
How are you supposed to swing trade that sort of action? The big green bar on Tues. wins IMO and leads me to think there’s still interest
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:05 AM
Mighty Mighty $XLF downtrend break and some crazy funk action this week. The action in the first half of the week was whippy
Ticker: XLF
djacome: Apr. 25 at 11:05 AM
Businessweek on Health IT -http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/09_18/b4129030606214.htm?chan=magazine +channel_top+stories
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:04 AM
Thanks to all who submitted chart request… I have my staff (LOL) cooking them up!
gracie28: Apr. 25 at 11:04 AM
Analysts: $BBT unlikely to need more gov’t aid: http://tinyurl.com/dl3plx
Ticker: BBT
tecktrdr: Apr. 25 at 11:04 AM
$SRS dont know if the est. of 25% more downside on comerc. real estate is as relevent but the next bad news day could pop it here
Ticker: SRS
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:04 AM
We already talked about the indices… lets look at some sectors
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:03 AM
If you’ve been following the good advice here on @stocktwits and feasting on@tickerville ‘s brunch you have caught much of this move
fortune8: Apr. 25 at 11:03 AM
@IRON100 @AppleInvestor @FeedTheBull @wsmco @247WallSt @HamzeiAnalytics@ZMoose12 and a few more good ones. WTF you can see who I follow
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:03 AM
Although did you see $JDSU… man oh man!
Ticker: JDSU
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:02 AM
Another contra-sign is my buddies who haven’t traded since 2000 want back in- isnt retail traders getting back in a topping sign? LOL
wallstreet1929: Apr. 25 at 11:01 AM
China Gold Bull Kill $USD theme (sounds convincing, Timmy),http://bit.ly/qnEcD
Ticker: USD
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:00 AM
I’m not one for calling bottoms, but i sure would like to see the $SPX look a little bit more like the $QQQQ
Ticker: QQQQ SPX
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 11:00 AM
Event the mighty $QQQQ right up against Nov. 08 resistance and turned around
Ticker: QQQQ
brendonweppner: Apr. 25 at 10:59 AM
RT @traddr The market is channel surfing http://bit.ly/bgx9a
quantshoptrader: Apr. 25 at 10:59 AM
More on ML’s Michael Hartnett “sell” ccall on $EEM http://bit.ly/YteKk
Ticker: EEM
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fortune8: Apr. 25 at 10:59 AM
@OspreyFlyer $SEIC stop at 14.89, target price is 9 closed at 14.07.
Ticker: SEIC
ZMoose12: Apr. 25 at 10:58 AM
Good morning twits!
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:58 AM
@A_F I would put my stop on an $IYR short above 35.40 the high from 1/28… but i would also want to see buying volume there too…
Ticker: IYR
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:56 AM
http://chart.ly/ft6xh3 $SPX – A fade down to 810 again would build a stronger base and be a trend break kiss
Ticker: SPX
MarketAddicts: Apr. 25 at 10:55 AM
$GAF: 70% price falls loom for UAE real estate: “With ramping job losses and loan-to-values of various propertie.. http://tinyurl.com/cvm279
Ticker: GAF
MarketAddicts: Apr. 25 at 10:55 AM
$XHB, $KBH, $HOV, $BZH: WSJ: Big Drop Ahead for Home Prices: Most analysts agree that the great economy cannot r.. http://tinyurl.com/ctxhj6
Ticker: BZH HOV KBH XHB
A_F: Apr. 25 at 10:54 AM
@medicvz $IYR seems to have a lot of overhead supply from November(as other indexes)..if i short – where do i put a stop 35ish?
Ticker: IYR
ctryman48: Apr. 25 at 10:54 AM
anyone have any thoughts on $DDR the housing market this company had a good review plus a .20 dividend
Ticker: DDR
Cyclops: Apr. 25 at 10:54 AM
$SPX – so switch to the Elliott Wave count and it’s in wave 3 still looking bullish
Ticker: SPX
fortune8: Apr. 25 at 10:54 AM
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nycthinker: Apr. 25 at 10:53 AM
$GLD is rapidly disassociated with collapsing $TLT to rally along with $SPY, creating a perfect environment for $GDX breaking above 200d MA.
Ticker: GDX GLD SPY TLT
JimMalmstrom: Apr. 25 at 10:53 AM
@medicvz your thoughts on $SLB if you have time, thanks
Ticker: SLB
djacome: Apr. 25 at 10:51 AM
Briefing.com: market is cognizant that things are far from ideal, yet it is no longer looking at things from the most dire perspective
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:51 AM
Anxiety of missing a move can cause mistakes- to start swinging at bad pitches and then all of a sudden you’re back in the dugout.
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:50 AM
So break up? Break down? Seems to me that when you DON’T know… you DON’T GUESS… well at least not an educated guess
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:50 AM
Unable to break on through to the other side! http://songza.com/~mgm9km
markethawk: Apr. 25 at 10:49 AM
@fortune8 That’s what I do. I work so cannot watch the market all day. Get stopped out a lot
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medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:49 AM
There seems to be a band of churnage here between 810 and 870… so we’re back at the top of that range
drkathe: Apr. 25 at 10:48 AM
$MOS: May 35 did not hit my original sell point; charting $MOS showed that I couldn’t look at the past but its channel. Still good gain.
Ticker: MOS
nymeca: Apr. 25 at 10:48 AM
@medicvz $NUE or $NYX please
Ticker: NUE NYX
stevenplace: Apr. 25 at 10:48 AM
http://chart.ly/h3ny3c $SPY – Channel and trend are up, but big supply at 88
Ticker: SPY
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:48 AM
$SPX back up into resistance on light volume… looking at those tops in late Jan and early Feb
Ticker: SPX
Cyclops: Apr. 25 at 10:48 AM
I thought the stress test might be a worry for the banks and the market in general but after checking it out it’s not stressful at all
howardlindzon: Apr. 25 at 10:48 AM
hi @medicvz ca you pop up $XRT and $RTH and tell me when to run for the hills ?
Ticker: RTH XRT
scherf_com: Apr. 25 at 10:47 AM
Correction: Watching $DRYS not $DYRS. Will also watch $F … don’t forget to take profits in between. Also watch insurers $PRU, $HIG, etc.
Ticker: DRYS F HIG PRU
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:47 AM
http://chart.ly/xbswzp $SPX – Ok so here is our range,
Ticker: SPX
scherf_com: Apr. 25 at 10:45 AM
Playbook for wk 4/27: Will trade the fins $FAS and homebuilders ($BZH, $HOV) again, small hedge in $SKF (below $60) just in case;watch $DYRS
Ticker: BZH FAS HOV SKF
Cyclops: Apr. 25 at 10:45 AM
@medicvz Agree momentum has slowed and it’s giving a rounding top top but it’s still where one good day can negate that
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:44 AM
@stevenplace $SPX chart coming up…
Ticker: SPX
Stocktrader69: Apr. 25 at 10:44 AM
$F well we should get numerous upgrades this week,anyone agree?
Ticker: F
stevenplace: Apr. 25 at 10:44 AM
@medicvz where would you define range on $SPY? got a chart to mark up?
Ticker: SPY
fortune8: Apr. 25 at 10:43 AM
@markethawk the best way to control emotion is define stop and profit entry. make the trade and walk away or go to work
stevenplace: Apr. 25 at 10:43 AM
@medicvz My bearish premise based on major res at $SPY 88, but trend needs to be respected
Ticker: SPY
fortune8: Apr. 25 at 10:42 AM
http://bit.ly/ukVZ8 speaking of gold, is $ABX going to make it this time.
Ticker: ABX
NJHounds: Apr. 25 at 10:42 AM
@MDabbles What did you say?
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:42 AM
@Cyclops I agree 840 is important but im thinking we’re range bound… and currently at the top of the channel
markethawk: Apr. 25 at 10:41 AM
The best way I know to control emotion is with stops, at least any losses are contained for the day. Any better ways?
MDabbles: Apr. 25 at 10:41 AM
Lee Majors, “The Bionic Man”, is on TV promoting, “The Bionic Hearing Aid”. Think I’ll check it out.
scherf_com: Apr. 25 at 10:41 AM
In late 2007 $WYNN was at $176, $LVS near $150, $MGM was at $100. Won’t be back there for a long time, but there’s lots of room to play.
Ticker: LVS MGM WYNN
FeedTheBull: Apr. 25 at 10:40 AM
[LaraCrigger] Gold’s Upside-Down Bell Curve: An Interview With Don Luskinhttp://bit.ly/uSCWI
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:39 AM
For every day you kill it, remember there was a day where you got smoked…. lets keep our minds right and our screens green….
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:39 AM
As traders we must control our emotions… the tape is emotional enough
scherf_com: Apr. 25 at 10:37 AM
I’m glad y’all made lots of dough with our $WYNN, $LVS, $MGM pick (from April 17) last week. Take profits in between,but there’s more to go.
Ticker: LVS MGM WYNN
beanieville: Apr. 25 at 10:36 AM
VIX looks to me like it’s going lower http://stockcharts.com/charts/gallery.html?vix
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:36 AM
Feel good yesterday? I ask you to have a look at monday (duh) but wednesday as well… reversal with a U G L Y close… volume there too
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:36 AM
For all the fireworks we essentially are in the same spot. Only this time, it’s on lower volume with a couple of ugly days in between
fortune8: Apr. 25 at 10:35 AM
New Post $SEIC bearish link fixed? http://fade-me.blogspot.com/2009/04/symmetrical-continuation-triangle.htmlhttp://tinyurl.com/c9j6y4
Ticker: SEIC
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:35 AM
So lets get to it! $SPX ends this week a whopping 3.37 points lower than where it ended last week… thats points not percent
Ticker: SPX
Cyclops: Apr. 25 at 10:34 AM
I had a good week, started slow but momentum built, reached Milestone, account up 33.3% since Jan 1st
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:34 AM
Every weekend I reset, take some time away and remind myself of what has proved successful and what has gotten me into trouble
finstudent: Apr. 25 at 10:33 AM
How much longer can T2108 (Telechart % stocks over the 40 day mov avg) stay over 90?
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:33 AM
It’s a point stated over and over, but is worth repeating… We should all strive to be flexible and open minded
wsmco: Apr. 25 at 10:33 AM
@IRON100 every single thing i try to do with $IBKR is huge headache. the simplest things are like dealing w/ bulgarian motor vehicle dept
Ticker: IBKR
StephenLaughlin: Apr. 25 at 10:33 AM
China Invests in Gold ($GLD): http://bit.ly/dhEsg
Ticker: GLD
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:32 AM
@IRON100 you raise a good point sir… taking the emotion out of trading is one of the best things, though hardest things to do
jamie_gp: Apr. 25 at 10:32 AM
$$ * * fortune8 link not good
IRON100: Apr. 25 at 10:32 AM
$$ Gotta go all. I have $GLD and $GE, and will take one more for analysis, lots of work to do around house (particuarly outside) this wknd.
Ticker: GE GLD
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:31 AM
How many different styles can you play and can you play one very well or a bunch just so-so
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:31 AM
@Ertist excellent! all about knowing where your comfort zone is
fortune8: Apr. 25 at 10:30 AM
New Post $SEIC bearish http://fade-me.blogspot.com/2009/04/symmetrical-continuation-triangle.htmt http://tinyurl.com/d8tclx
Ticker: SEIC
Ertist: Apr. 25 at 10:30 AM
@medicvz I see I actually did BETTER this week, slower pace, not so crazy up/down, shows I can’t run with the fast boys yet LOL
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:28 AM
oops and $GLD
Ticker: GLD
IRON100: Apr. 25 at 10:28 AM
@wsmco If it is like it was in 2003-2004 $IBKR is making weekly server software improvements. I think they need stop continuous upgrade.
Ticker: IBKR
markethawk: Apr. 25 at 10:28 AM
Made money on QID this week. Bought last Friday, stopped out Tuesday. Still in cash looking for right opportunity
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:28 AM
OK ive got $FLY, $SMH, $PBG, $MOS, $POT, $CF in the chart cue… plus some others i’ve been toasting up…. any other requests out there?
Ticker: CF FLY MOS PBG POT SMH
drkathe: Apr. 25 at 10:28 AM
@medicvz I review & renew each weekend. Now focusing on stocks I know & charting a lot both for buying stocks & options.
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:27 AM
Do me a favor and take in the fresh air this weekend and think about who you are as a trader… what is your style… what is your play
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:26 AM
Can you tell i’m amped about baseball season?? LOL
wsmco: Apr. 25 at 10:26 AM
top this for suck. you can’t log in to your $IBKR account sat or sunday before noon? wtf is that? could they be any worse in cust svc?
Ticker: IBKR
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:26 AM
This also prevents you from swinging at the high heat- every now and then you can connect on one… but my gosh I seem to wiff on those
BuzzFS: Apr. 25 at 10:26 AM
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jenskristianson: Apr. 25 at 10:25 AM
Jim Simmons over performed in 08 though
Cyclops: Apr. 25 at 10:25 AM
$BHI Quarterly dividend of 15cents per share payable May 15 2009 to holders of record on May 4.
Ticker: BHI
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:25 AM
If you can’t see the fat pitches that come your way… you certainly cant swing at them… and take them into the bleachers.
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:24 AM
Do you know where your comfort zone is? Can you define for someone else what sort of trade is in your wheelhouse?
Gunnski: Apr. 25 at 10:24 AM
$MOO 3 box reversal, triple top, overall trend down. Be careful. Riskv. Reward?
Ticker: MOO
zerohedge: Apr. 25 at 10:24 AM
Jim Simmons Renaissance Underperforms April by 17%
fortune8: Apr. 25 at 10:23 AM
@MDabbles $MOO if I follow my system, it’s a buy. my belly is thinking, “Do I want to try this?” – conflicted.
Ticker: MOO
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:23 AM
Following some of the great traders here is a wonderful thing, but do you understand who YOU are as a trader?
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:22 AM
Sidestepping the move monday and participating in cautiously small amounts the rest of the week
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:22 AM
Many of the good traders I know have been mostly sidelined this week…
IRON100: Apr. 25 at 10:21 AM
I will add a quick discussion of $GLD with $GE on blog, since those are the only two anyone is apparently interested in lol.
Ticker: GE GLD
drkathe: Apr. 25 at 10:21 AM
I made money this week only with call options and covered calls. Did add to some basic positions on the pullbacks.
MDabbles: Apr. 25 at 10:21 AM
@fortune8 Long $MOO
Ticker: MOO
StephenLaughlin: Apr. 25 at 10:21 AM
China Invests in Gold ($GLD): http://bit.ly/18PPkg
Ticker: GLD
IRON100: Apr. 25 at 10:21 AM
@mumic that is why I am still being patient with $GLD. If one wanted to build a core position at various stages the area around that 85 OK.
Ticker: GLD
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:20 AM
Meaning… i think many anticipated the drop… but Tuesday was a bit of a surprise
fortune8: Apr. 25 at 10:20 AM
http://bit.ly/U7okI $MOO triple top – break out or down – I just don’t know – buy with tight stop I guess
Ticker: MOO
drkathe: Apr. 25 at 10:18 AM
@medicvz Do you think the commodity $DBA trade can be determined by the charts or can it drop due to fundamentals or sudden news?
Ticker: DBA
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:17 AM
I know some were caught on their heels after monday’s plunge-a-roo
sfinkel: Apr. 25 at 10:17 AM
@zerohedge on Jim Simons quant fund perf.Turn it around Jim, Autism research needs your generous $$ http://tinyurl.com/dbhtyc $SPY
Ticker: SPY
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:17 AM
Remember $DBA is a commod. play… not an equity play
Ticker: DBA
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:16 AM
http://chart.ly/et9nhy $DBA – There is some resistance in here… but oh boy does that trendbreak look sweet
Ticker: DBA
mumic: Apr. 25 at 10:15 AM
@stevenplace $GLD – Per Tom O’Brien – tffn.com – Gol guru – this is a B:C upleg to a lower low possibly under $700
Ticker: GLD
ppearlman: Apr. 25 at 10:15 AM
@stevenplace ive been working my entry down selling premium against it month after month.. finally blows thru 100, i will hav homerun..
thetrading: Apr. 25 at 10:14 AM
http://chart.ly/y4nr7m $MOO@fortunate Look at that breakout setting up.
Ticker: MOO
stevenplace: Apr. 25 at 10:13 AM
@drkathe from a macro perspective, $GLD could correlate with the rest of the “inflation trade” so a new uptrend plausible
Ticker: GLD
manatrader: Apr. 25 at 10:12 AM
VXX 350k avg volume? C’mon people! They’ll never bring out an inverse at this rate..
drkathe: Apr. 25 at 10:11 AM
@stevenplace Do you think the $GLD is a breakout or is it within standard deviation?
Ticker: GLD
stevenplace: Apr. 25 at 10:11 AM
@medicvz traded great early this week, not so good Th and F. Having trouble staying with trend so late in game
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:10 AM
Much of success in trading comes down to knowing yourself as a trader. Knowing which set ups and trades work for you
stevenplace: Apr. 25 at 10:10 AM
@fortune8 will probably play breakout on $DBA
Ticker: DBA
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:10 AM
How did you trade this week? Did Monday catch you off guard? did you participate near the end?
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:09 AM
While I draw up some charts… think about this…
stevenplace: Apr. 25 at 10:09 AM
@drkathe i’d rather take the strongest in the sector or play the etf, $MOS looks terrible right now
Ticker: MOS
stevenplace: Apr. 25 at 10:09 AM
http://chart.ly/72yxch $GLD@ppearlman saw a wedge breakout today as well
Ticker: GLD
drkathe: Apr. 25 at 10:08 AM
ignore last post – already cashed in $MOS options for a gain
Ticker: MOS
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:08 AM
I tell you what… the eyes in here are amazing… as money rotates out… i agree that the ag names could be next up
fortune8: Apr. 25 at 10:08 AM
@stevenplace would you be a buyer $MOO $DBA here or on pull back?
Ticker: DBA MOO
drkathe: Apr. 25 at 10:07 AM
@stevenplace Do you think $MOS can follow the ags up?
Ticker: MOS
fortune8: Apr. 25 at 10:07 AM
@medicvz what is your take on ags $MOS $POT $CF up and away or down it goes? TIA
Ticker: CF MOS POT
NJHounds: Apr. 25 at 10:07 AM
@medicvz take a spy on $PBG – consol nicely after gap up with decreasing vol – earnings gap play?
Ticker: PBG
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:06 AM
Quite the end of the week with the S&P almost erasing the damage done from a miserable Monday
stevenplace: Apr. 25 at 10:06 AM
@medicvz $MOO looking good following $DBA strength, $AGU could be ready for a full breakout
Ticker: AGU DBA MOO
ppearlman: Apr. 25 at 10:06 AM
http://chart.ly/wpn22y $GLD@medicvz is this chart starting to look like inverse h&s or am i seeing my book?
Ticker: GLD
Jpjunior: Apr. 25 at 10:05 AM
@medicvz Whats your take on $FLY
Ticker: FLY
stevenplace: Apr. 25 at 10:05 AM
@medicvz Looking for some good semi names to play on further momentum [$SMH], also $DBA looking great
Ticker: DBA SMH
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:04 AM
be sure to send me chart requests, or questions and I’ll be happy to answer them! Lets find some good ones for next week @medicvz
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:03 AM
Huevos Rancheros con Tocino… a shake or two of the tapatio… chart software fired up… lets get it on!
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:02 AM
Lets heat it up California-style and drizzle a little tapatio on this morning’s brunch! http://www.tapatiohotsauce.com/
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:02 AM
I am your StockTwits brunch sous chef @medicvz steppin in for da Q-Man while he gets his race on
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:01 AM
Those of you looking for @tickerville he is in the great state of Tenn. running a half marathon.
fortune8: Apr. 25 at 10:00 AM
$$ it’s nice to have a bone thrown your way, but that’s not what I am after. I after the thank you.
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:00 AM
Everyone got their favorite morning beverage and charts warmed up?
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 10:00 AM
Good morning stock fans!
josephallenir: Apr. 25 at 9:58 AM
$F. Sure would be nice to have a healthy car company in the US. A Ford Turnaround? http://seekingalpha.com/a/2uoj
Ticker: F
PlanMaestro: Apr. 25 at 9:57 AM
@valuestocks @Jae_Jun Shippers are also cheap. $GSL. container shipper, 40% yield, no rechartering till 2013, LTV<60% and covenant is 90%
Ticker: GSL
fortune8: Apr. 25 at 9:57 AM
$$ shameless plug!! but if you are a beginner, you need to watch education videohttp://fade-me.blogspot.com/2009/04/trading-anecdote.html
StockTwits: Apr. 25 at 9:56 AM
Grab good cup of java and welcome @medicvz and everyone to StockTwits Brunch. Bring it Craig! http://bit.ly/FfK1t
medicvz: Apr. 25 at 9:52 AM
Hi gang if you’ve got charts for this morning’s StockTwits brunch… send em to me@medicvz and we’ll have a look!

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