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Stocks closed modestly lower in the pre-holiday session, while volume not surprisingly eased. The small-cap Russell 2000 (NYSEARCA:IWM) demonstrated the most relative strength, as it managed to close flat on the session. The Nasdaq dropped 0.1% on the day. Both the S&P 500 and the S&P MidCap 400 edged 0.2% lower. Read more…
Proshares is set to reverse split 10 of its funds tomorrow May 11th. In the reverse splits, the outstanding shares of each Fund will be will be exchanged for new shares of each Fund in the ratios listed below.Open orders at the close of business on Thursday, May 10 Read more…
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ProShares, the nation’s fourth most successful exchange traded fund (ETF) company,1announced today share splits on six of its ETFs and reverse share splits on 11 of its ETFs. The splits and reverse splits will not change the value of a Read more…
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Thomas Carreno: In the markets, the long term trumps everything else. The longest term time frames hold precedence over all other time frames. They move slower than a snails pace and are very slow to Read more…
David Gillie: I started learning about the stock market by building and launching model rockets with my older brother. No matter what the shape and size of the rocket or how big the engine was, we knew it was going to come down. We hoped the parachute would open and it would have a soft landing Read more…
Sy Harding: As I have often written over the last 25 years, the Federal Reserve has a lousy record of almost always being woefully behind the reality curve at important turning points in economic Read more…
Stoyan Bojinov: Wall Street was fairly flat yesterday as euro zone euphoria tapered off after the Slovak government fell short on votes needed to approve the region’s $600 billion bailout fund. Chris Walker, strategist at UBS, added, “Overall, we believe the vote will eventually pass, probably now later in the week Read more…
Richard Rittorno: Economic data in the U.S., and financial/political machinations in Europe are likely to drive stock-market performance this week.
Among the statistics traders Read more…
Sara Nunnally: I just put the finishing touches on my presentation for our Money Crisis Survival Summit in Las Vegas next weekend. I hope to see some of you there, because the clock is ticking… Read more…
Corey Rosenbloom: Well, here we are at the well-known Make or Break chart support at Dow 12,000. This is what I mean when I say refer to critical chart reference levels to make objective sense of all the good and bad – often confusing – economic/political headlines affecting the market Read more…
Bryan Rich: Just months ago, Wall Streeters and politicians were cheering that a recovery was well underway. Many forecasters were projecting 2011 to be a big year, with growth to be better than 5 percent — the kind of “snap-back” you might expect following a typical recession. Read more…
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Sy Harding: My weekend column ‘The Summer Rally Arrived On Schedule’ was a brief recounting of why the rally was predictable. Is what will follow also predictable? Read more…
Mike Larson: The United States emerged from a grueling 18-month recession just two short years ago, according to the business cycle arbiters at the National Bureau of Economic Research. Yet for many Americans, the “recovery” felt like anything but a rebound. And now, it looks like it’s already Read more…
Mike Larson: Football teams that use the same playbook year after year are virtually guaranteed to lose. Their opponents figure out what their game plan is, they adapt to it, and they shut them down. Read more…
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Thomas Carreno: I am switching back to BOT short on the S&P 500 at 1266 for possibly a very long time (ie. most of the rest of this year). The barrage of whipsaw signals during the last several weeks has been somewhat frustrating, but if that was the price to finally get it right with today’s signal then Read more…
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