SMB Morning Rundown – May 12, 2011

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Today, the Market appears set to open slightly lower. The levels we are watching in the SPY are 134.00 and 134.60 (resistance) and 133.00 and 129.50 (support). Our best AM Idea for today, which we highlighted in our AM Meeting is to get long VRSN on a pullback in the 36.50-37.00 range. Don’t forget to follow us on Twitter.

Making it worse

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Bobby Curtis was a world class distance runner who developed insomnia (NY Daily News article).  He had to quit competitive running.  He tried and considered every solution.  And then…… It was on one of his innumerable Internet searches that Bobby Curtis finally found a deceptively simple approach, one that counseled him to follow his normal schedule of activities, no matter … Read More

Decoding Market Volatility: Navigating the Heck Out of Options Trading with Dan Harvey

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When I first started trading options a number of years ago, I  became very friendly with a  great options trader, and an even greater human being by the name of Dan Harvey.  Dan,   a retired medical doctor,  is one of the finest options traders I have ever met. He is very analytical, very calm  and a very flexible thinker. … Read More

SMB Radar Update for May 10, 2011

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Although the market is mostly dry today, some of top 10 In Play stocks are showing great opportunity. This is the most important function of the scanner. The SMB Radar uses a number of proprietary algorithms on a prescreened universe of stocks and processes every tick in search of finding stocks that are In Play. These stocks have unusually high … Read More