Archive for March, 2009

• Weekend Linky Dinks
  UpsideTrader, March 8th, 2009 at 7:34 am, Comments: 0

  Well, we still haven’t put together two plus day in a row since Feb 5th and 6th. Let’s see if we can make it happen [...]

• Unemployment at 8.1%
  UpsideTrader, March 6th, 2009 at 8:44 am, Comments: 0

  The unemployment rate is at 8.1% and the number of unemployed people has reached 12.5 million, an all time record. The number was dismal but [...]

• We Haven’t Been This Oversold Since–Tomorrow?
  UpsideTrader, March 5th, 2009 at 4:59 pm, Comments: 0

  What a sweetheart welcome to 2009–down 24% and we’re barely nine weeks in. Scary, truly scary. I mentioned a couple of outcomes for the market [...]

• Timmy Takes the Hill-Again
  UpsideTrader, March 5th, 2009 at 7:26 am, Comments: 0

  Timbo grabs the “mike” again and I wonder if some clarity will emerge after his-what? sixth attempt? As we get closer to the results of [...]

• Is It Real or Is It Memorex?
  UpsideTrader, March 4th, 2009 at 7:17 pm, Comments: 0

  Yesterday the down volume was 40% over the three month average, but not today,weak volume, and we sold off at the end of the day, [...]

• Bouncing
  UpsideTrader, March 4th, 2009 at 7:27 am, Comments: 0

  Well, after being down 11 of the last 13 sessions the bulls have started to take the hill as our futures are up. The S&P [...]

• Get Shorty
  UpsideTrader, March 3rd, 2009 at 7:55 pm, Comments: 0

• Will 700 Hold? Maybe For a Bit
  UpsideTrader, March 3rd, 2009 at 6:37 am, Comments: 0

  We closed yesterday at 700.82 on the S&P yesterday, talk about a line in the sand. This is the spot where the bulls MUST take [...]

• Pay Up Cramer
  UpsideTrader, March 2nd, 2009 at 5:33 pm, Comments: 0

  OK, so Bolling picked gold and oil and Cramer picked the financials. My 12 year old outperforms Cramer on a consistent basis, but the real [...]

• More Pain
  UpsideTrader, March 2nd, 2009 at 6:41 am, Comments: 0

  There was so much talk about “zombie banks” last week, I thought you might be interested in a shot I took of Ken Lewis and [...]