Blogs for TradeKing Communityhttp://community.tradeking.com/blogs2009-01-22T13:11:10ZTradeKing Trader NetworkApple's Big Jumptag:community.tradeking.com,2009-01-22:Blog/163672009-01-22T13:11:10Z2009-01-22T13:11:10ZRLTromble In after hours trading Apple (aapl) jumped as high 92.70 (a $12 gain) after earnings came out. The stock has since dropped $3 since and still dropping. I have to wonder was this ear...9,000pt Dowtag:community.tradeking.com,2009-01-02:Blog/156872009-01-02T10:58:14Z2009-01-02T10:58:14ZRLTrombleCome on dow, just a little bit more. Its just 20pts, you can do it....Please... no, no not down :-(. So, so close.Rummer Milltag:community.tradeking.com,2008-12-23:Blog/153952008-12-23T10:33:55Z2008-12-23T10:33:55ZRLTrombleSince day one of trading one this has bugged the hell out of me, rummers and news have extreme amount of power in this market. One of the most note-able as of late is Apple (aapl). If you have been...Cause and effecttag:community.tradeking.com,2008-12-09:Blog/147202008-12-09T22:27:21Z2008-12-09T22:27:21ZRLTrombleEvery weekday morning I read the news posts on yahoo, then turn on cnbc to get a sense of how the markets are going to act today. And it just so happens every morning someone is blaming or giving c...4th Biggest dow losstag:community.tradeking.com,2008-12-02:Blog/144672008-12-02T05:39:28Z2008-12-02T05:39:28ZRLTrombleWe had the 4th biggest loss and now we are setting up for a rally? What the heck. There is a bit of danger looming with the big three talk coming up. I think we got a bit of a preview yesterday mor...Slash goes the dividendstag:community.tradeking.com,2008-12-01:Blog/144522008-12-01T12:57:55Z2008-12-01T12:57:55ZRLTrombleLast Friday, a stock had
got my attention as it crossed the cnbc ticker, Paragon (PRGN). I had never
seen this stock before so my curiosity was peaked. I opened yahoo finance,
a favorite tool of...Citi Group Dealtag:community.tradeking.com,2008-11-24:Blog/142622008-11-24T05:08:33Z2008-11-24T05:08:33ZRLTrombleWell, it looks like I am wrong this morning there just maybe a rally today. But why you may ask. What happened? Well the government just announced this morning a new and very aggressive Citi group ...One wordtag:community.tradeking.com,2008-11-19:Blog/141212008-11-19T13:06:38Z2008-11-19T13:06:38ZRLTrombleOne word describes the stock market to day...Ewww. We ended up in a bad spot in the last half hour, just under the 8,000 mark. I hope we rally tomorrow or a new 7,000 base maybe around the corner. It's that time of the month again.tag:community.tradeking.com,2008-11-18:Blog/140682008-11-18T06:24:32Z2008-11-18T06:24:32ZRLTrombleIt's that time of the month when strange things start to happen, strange things start to happen to the stock market. It's that time when the stock market gets its option expiration date. Thats righ...G20 meeting last weekendtag:community.tradeking.com,2008-11-17:Blog/140322008-11-17T06:45:34Z2008-11-17T06:45:34ZRLTrombleWell the G20, 19 of world finance leaders have put thiere heads together and what do they come up with... lower taxes and spend more. Uhh...uhhh... Something doesn't quite add up. Correct me if I a...I need a good smack in the headtag:community.tradeking.com,2008-11-05:Blog/136522008-11-05T20:42:38Z2008-11-05T20:42:38ZRLTrombleI got whiplash today watching the market as the 300pt gain from yesterday turned into almost a 500 pt loss today. The damage to my portfolio was devastating. AGM -1.96INTC -1.06MSFT -1.45TCK -1.50T...To sell or hold is the Question?tag:community.tradeking.com,2008-11-04:Blog/135742008-11-04T05:30:50Z2008-11-04T05:30:50ZRLTrombleEarlier last month, when I first started trading, I bought 27 shares of Ford stock for 3.70, currently it is trading between 2-2.30 a share. The current loss equates to about $50. I have held onto ...What the heck... VOW uptag:community.tradeking.com,2008-10-28:Blog/133202008-10-28T06:33:42Z2008-10-28T06:33:42ZRLTrombleVolkswagen has shot up today to $950 from $500 and is tradeing around $800 as I write this. Last friday the stock opened at $217. This is a car company for god sakes, so why is it acting like a tec...Government is to buy Bankstag:community.tradeking.com,2008-10-11:Blog/128522008-10-11T19:35:22Z2008-10-11T19:35:22ZRLTrombleI guess now instead of just giving the banks money for bad loans, the government is going to buy the banks. LINK"So the administration decided to use the bailout bill to pump equity directly into t...My first trade and this crazy weektag:community.tradeking.com,2008-10-10:Blog/128402008-10-10T22:05:14Z2008-10-10T22:05:14ZRLTrombleWell, one week ago, Thursday to be exact, I made my first trade. I had bought 12 shares
of BANKATLANTIC BANCORP INC (BBX)@ 10.35, the following Monday I sold
all 12 @8.09.It actually went someth...Fed meetings take things down tag:community.tradeking.com,2008-09-23:Blog/124002008-09-23T21:15:23Z2008-09-23T20:23:11ZRLTrombleI just opened my account with TK last week and still waiting for my ach to go through. That being the case, the only thing I can do now is paper trade leaving me with an itchy buy finger (not a goo...