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Wall St Summary and Outlook ANF, SHLD, DLTR
Red's Bull Trader Alert: market players that opted to "Sell in May and Go Away" appear prescient with stocks on the slide and down more than 6% month to date.
Shaky conditions in the EuroZone prompted many to take their cues from the EUR, often pressuring stocks when the currency takes a dive.
Despite efforts to stabilize against the USD, the EUR ultimately eased down to a loss of about 0.2% [...] 
Options Trading Report: Nike (NYSE:NKE)
Options Trading Report: Nike (NYSE:NKE)
Nike options set a new 90-day record for the number of Call contracts that changed hands between the buyers and the sellers.
Aggregate volume of Puts was 12,411 and Calls was 8,316 equating to a 1.49 Put/Call ratio.
Unusual volume provides reliable clues that the stock is expected to make a move. Investors can use the Put/Call ratio statistics to [...]
Options Alert: Companhia de Bebidas Das Americas (NYSE:AMBEV)
Companhia de Bebidas Das Americas (NYSE:AMBEV)
Companhia de Bebidas Das Americas options set a new 90-day record for the number of contracts that exchanged hands between the buyers and the sellers on the Call and Put side.
Aggregate volume of Puts was 7,676 and Calls were 3,780 equating to a 2.03 Put/Call ratio.
Options are useful tools for predicting the movement of the underlying stoc [...]
The Reality of JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM)
JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM) unit has $100-B in securitized assets, structured debt
The unit at the center of JPMorgan Chase & Co's recently revealed $2-B hedging loss has built up more than $100-B in positions in asset-backed securities and structured products, the portfolio comprises the complex, risky bonds at the center of the financial crisis of Y 2008.
The portfolio is separate from holdings i [...]
Buy the Dips on Apple Inc NASDAQ:AAPL
Apple, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), buying the dip
LTN believe Apple is a "strong buy" in the 500-520/shr range, and can be bought in here between 530-550.
The firm has a target price of 800 which we believe will be met by the end of January 2013, a 50% gainer on the stock if we are right.
The reason to buy the stock in here: Apple trades with a P/E of 13 and a P/E of 10.56 with our October ea [...]
Hotel Real Estate:Starhill REIT buys Marriott Hotels
Starhill REIT (KU:5109) in talks to buy 3 hotels
Malaysia's Starhill Real Estate Investment Trust has entered exclusive talks to purchase three Marriott Hotels from Colonial First State's Commonwealth Property Hotel Fund, a person familiar with the matter told the Deal Journal Australia.
The transaction, which includes the Sydney Harbour, Melbourne and Brisbane Marriott Hotels will be wort [...]
Worlds Most Expensive Gasoline
We always hear that the most expensive gasoline at the pump is in the UK, it is not, according to stats from commercial car insurer Staveley Head, Britain is quite low on the Top 10 rundown of the countries with the highest average price for a litre of unleaded gasoline.
The research also looked at average monthly petrol expenditure, compared to average monthly disposable income to calculate wh [...]
Asia Stock Market Outlook, Bangkok Bank, UOB, DBS
The MSCI All-Country World Index lost as much as 0.8 percent to extend its retreat from this year's peak to 10 percent. Russia's Micex Index entered a bear market, dropping 21 percent from this year's March 14 high, while Brazil's Bovespa index also was poised to slump more than 20 percent from its peak. The S&P 500 has fallen 7.5 percent since reaching an almost four-year high on April 2.
Asi [...]
Asia Preview, Gold, Silver, Oil
Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Trade
US Gold futures ended pit trade higher, and near the high on Thursday. Traders and investors came in to buy the dip in Gold, with strong short covering and bargain hunting in an oversold market due for a bounce
Jun Gold last traded + 37.00 at 1,573.60 oz.
Spot Gold was last quoted + 33.60 at 1,574.50 oz.
July Comex Silver last traded + 0.814 at 28.01 oz [...]
Coffee is Good for You
US study suggests, Coffee drinkers live longer
Coffee, caffeinated or decaffeinated, may help extend the lives of people who drink it daily, a US study found.
Men who drank 2 to 3 cups a day had a 10% chance of outliving those who drank no Coffee, while women had a 13% advantage, according to research published yesterday in the New England Journal of Medicine.
The study by researchers [...]
