"You got to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em." Kenny Rogers - The Gambler, 1978.

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Hello fellow traders everywhere!  Adam Hewison here, co-founder of MarketClub with your mid-day market update for Friday, the 16th of December.

Kenny Rogers' song has it right, as a trader "you got to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold'em."  That same mantra can even be applied to investors.  Buy and hold is DEAD in the water, for a long time to come.

Silver is having a hard time shining these days.
Down for the week, down for the month, even down for the year!  Does anyone like this market anymore? Today we will examine if now, is the right time Continue reading ""You got to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em." Kenny Rogers - The Gambler, 1978." →

Five ways to improve your trading during "Silly Season" (Poll)

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About a year ago I wrote a blog on the "silly season," as I call it. The silly season starts on December 15 and extends through the first week of January. The silly season has nothing to do with telling jokes and laughing at funny things, but everything to do with trading.

Trading is a serious business. If you want to be successful you have to practice, just like an athlete would. I don't think there is an athlete out there who just woke up and said I'm going to be a world-class athlete and achieved that goal without practicing.

After December 15 most successful traders who made their money during the year are headed to either Florida, Palm Springs, or just taking a break to spend time with family.

What makes the silly season, silly?

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Doomsday for Apple? Novellus gets bought and First Solar sinks, yet again.

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Doomsday for Apple? Novellus gets bought and First Solar sinks, yet again.

Hello fellow traders everywhere!  Adam Hewison here, co-founder of MarketClub with your 1 P.M. market update for Thursday, the 15th of December.

Is Apple Doomed to a Rimm-like existence?
We mentioned Apple last night on MarketClub TV and unfortunately we ran out of time before we could share our insights into this company. That all changes today.

Death by a thousand cuts for the Gold Bulls.
Everyone is bailing out of the gold market. Today we will examine if now is the right time to get long this fallen metal.

Crude Oil begins to look slippery.
If you didn't see this Continue reading "Doomsday for Apple? Novellus gets bought and First Solar sinks, yet again." →

Introducing Our Man in Australia, Chris Brown

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We're excited to introduce you to Chris brown.

After many month's of telling you about our man in Australia we decided to sit him down with Adam for a quick chat.

Feel free to contact Chris via email at

cb****@in*.com











 with any questions that you may have about the exciting Australian markets.

We hope you enjoy the interview.

Every Success,

The MarketClub Team

First Solar and Gold Don't Shine Anymore, So Why is Avon Calling?

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Hello fellow traders everywhere!  Adam Hewison here, co-founder of MarketClub with your 1 P.M. market update for Wednesday, the 14th of December.

Here we go again with Europe
Europe is front and center in investors minds again, as Italian bond yields hit new highs.

King Dollar
The Euro falls to it lowest levels in 11 months. Long live the king!

Where are the Gold Bugs?  Did they all get squashed? Continue reading "First Solar and Gold Don't Shine Anymore, So Why is Avon Calling?" →