PLAYING AIG FOR A BIGGER MOVE

BellaGeneral Comments4 Comments

Wednesday AIG broke about an important resistance level of 36.  If for some reason you have been trapped under a rock for the past two months you might have missed that most things breaking out head for higher ground.  Boss Lindzon has labeled the recent market upmove as the “inconceivable rally.”  One of the original trading bloggers, Rev Shark, on … Read More

The Superstar Effect

BellaMike Bellafiore's (Bella's) Blogs12 Comments

High Frequency Trading (HFT) is supposed to be the new superstar on the Street. I wonder if this will be the case in ten years.  More importantly, are we ignoring excellent trading opportunities because we perceive HFTs as the superstar? The NASDAQ Day Trader used to be king. Tech and then Internet stocks rained money on then this new breed … Read More

I AM A TRADER

BellaMike Bellafiore's (Bella's) Blogs8 Comments

We watched tape of MEE from yesterday after the Close.  It was a very difficult stock.  But I heard a comment from a very bright trader that I bet is heard on other trading desks:” I don’t like scalping MEE because I can’t tell when it is going to spike 20c against me.” I know too many traders passed on … Read More