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Market Recap: S&P 500 Flirting with Fresh 52-Week High

03/11/10 4:26 PM

The Dow finished above 10,600 for the first time since Jan. 20

Sizing Up Heavy Call Activity on Star Scientific, Inc.

Shorts might be looking to hedge as CIGX racks up steep gains

Options Strategy of the Day: The Short Put Ladder

Examining a bearishly aligned three-tiered volatility play

Palm Inc. at a Technical and Sentiment Crossroads as Earnings Near

Can PALM hold key support above $5.50 per share?

Eyeing the Bearish Prospects for Energy Conversion Devices, By the Numbers

Despite a long-term decline, the shares have yet to approach oversold territory

Bulls Rally Behind Broadcom Corporation

Call activity spikes as the equity claims a new high

A Closer Look at... EOG Resources Inc., Nicor Inc., and NiSource Inc.

Can EOG shares maintain their solid uptrend?

Option Activity Alert: Call Buying Nears Peak Levels on Google Inc.

The recent crop of shorts might be looking to hedge their bets

Early Edge: China Sunergy, EnergySolutions, Goldman Sachs Group, and Clean Energy Fuels

CLNE comfortably surpassed fourth-quarter profit and revenue expectations

Highlights from our SENTIMENT Magazine

Trading the Main Event

Option strategies before and after earnings reports

The Long Vertical Cure: Debit Spreads

Debit spreads can offer peace of mind to option buyers

Expectational Analysis: When Opposites Attract

Breaking down fundamental and technical analysis

The Extra Edge: Sentiment is the Missing Link in Equity Analysis

Trader expectations are often a contrarian indicator

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High Dosage of Put Volume Hits Medco Health Solutions Inc.

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Bulls Set Their Sights on Discover Financial Services

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Are eHealth Inc. Bears in Trouble?

Options Flow Recap Courtesy of WhatsTrading.com

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