Daily Video Update: Bargain shopping continues

Hello traders everywhere! Jeremy Lutz here with your mid-day market update for Monday, the 21st of May.

While Adam is away we will be providing the daily update in written form each day, with videos on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday each week.

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Stocks on the move: WMT (Wal-Mart Stores) and RENN (Renren)

DON'T FIGHT THE MARKET … MOVE WITH THE MARKET! Continue reading "Daily Video Update: Bargain shopping continues"

Stocks May Benefit From Early Bargain Hunting

(RTTNews) - After falling sharply in recent weeks, stocks may move back to the upside in early trading on Monday. The major index futures are currently pointing to a moderately higher open for the markets, with the Dow futures up by 47 points.

The markets may benefit from bargain hunting following the recent pullback, which has dragged the major averages down to their worst levels in four months.

However, it is worth noting that stocks seemed poised for a rebound in a number of the past few sessions, but buying interest typically Continue reading "Stocks May Benefit From Early Bargain Hunting"

Precious Metals Market Manipulation?

By Doug Casey, Casey Research

For many years now, a meme has been floating around that the prices of gold and silver are being manipulated, which is to say suppressed, by various powers of darkness. This is not an unreasonable assertion. After all, the last thing the monetary powers-that-be want is to see is the price of gold skyrocketing. That would serve as an alarm bell, possibly panicking people all over the world, telling them to get out of the dollar. It's assumed, by those who believe in the theory, that the US Treasury is behind the suppression scheme, in complicity with a half-dozen or so large bullion banks that regularly trade in the metals. Continue reading "Precious Metals Market Manipulation?"

Facebook falls flat in public debut

By BARBARA ORTUTAY
AP Technology Writer

(AP:NEW YORK) After all the hype, Facebook's first day as a public company ended where it began. Its stock closed at $38.23, up 23 cents, after pricing Thursday night at $38 per share.

After an anxiety-filled half-hour delay, its stock began trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market for the first time as investors were finally able to put a dollar value on the company that turned online social networking into a global cultural phenomenon.

The stock opened at 11:32 a.m. at $42.05, but soon dipped to $38.01. By noon, it was up again at $40.40, a 6 percent increase. Continue reading "Facebook falls flat in public debut"

Weekly Futures Wrap Up w/Michael Seery

We’ve asked Michael Seery of SEERYFUTURES.COMan IB of Peregrine Finanial Group to give our INO readers a weekly recap of the Futures market. He has been Senior Analyst for close to 15 years and has extensive knowledge of all of the commodity and option markets.

Michael frequently appears on multiple business networks including Bloomberg news, Fox Business, CNBC Worldwide, CNN Busines, and Bloomberg TV. He is also a guest on First Business, which is a national and internationally syndicated business show. Continue reading "Weekly Futures Wrap Up w/Michael Seery"