by Big Wave Trader | May 12, 2012
To anticipate the market is to gamble. To be patient and react only when the market gives the signal is to speculate. — Jesse Livermore “Every once in a while you must go to cash, take a break, take a vacation. Don’t try to play the market all the time. It...
by Big Wave Trader | May 11, 2012
The story of the day was CSCO and its reaction to its earnings release. PCLN didn’t’ fare well either as earnings disappoints. A slightly better than expected jobless claims figure helped the market in the early going, but the market quickly turned to sloppy trade...
by Big Wave Trader | May 9, 2012
John Chambers the CEO tells it like it is and unfortunately for those long CSCO paid the price today as the stock was down more than 8%. Once again, for the second day in a row stocks found themselves support at the day’s low. The S&P 500 briefly breached...
by Big Wave Trader | May 8, 2012
I would venture a guess today showed a bit of capitulation selling at the lows of the session. Volume was running much higher than Monday’s pathetic volume level as the market once again turned to Europe as its excuse for selling off. Buyers began to step in after 1pm...
by Big Wave Trader | May 7, 2012
Sunday night futures took a big hit as French and Greek elections spook the market. Futures were able to climb back and wipe out majority of the losses from Sunday night prior to the open. As the market was able to gain itself footing, but lacked any oomph. Volume was...
by Big Wave Trader | May 6, 2012
“I learned that an opinion isn’t worth that much. It is more important to listen to the market.” -Brian Gelber “Most traders who fail have large egos and can’t admit that they are wrong. Even those who are willing to admit that they are wrong early...
