Futures mark time ahead of ECB today, payrolls tomorrow
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Dec 04, 5:52AM CST
SPUU: 142.24 (+0.19), SPLX: 31.51 (+0.13), TQQQ: 103.27 (+0.07), SDOW: 20.40 (-0.22), DOG: 23.18 (-0.11), SPXU: 37.73 (-0.21), UPRO: 136.21 (+0.60), SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), EPS: 72.61 (+0.06), DXD: 21.61 (-0.15), QQXT: 39.78 (-0.05), SQQQ: 28.74 (-0.03), DIA: 179.51 (+0.68), SPXL: 90.14 (+0.48), QID: 38.38 (-0.02), SFLA: 176.74 (unch), RWL: 40.87 (+0.06), RSP: 80.42 (+0.15), SH: 21.69 (-0.05), SSO: 130.59 (+0.51), QQEW: 43.34 (+0.12), IVV: 209.44 (+0.39), QQQE: 64.38 (+0.20), DDM: 137.17 (+1.04), BXUC: 299.86 (unch), QLD: 142.02 (+0.07), VOO: 190.80 (+0.34), QQQ: 105.38 (+0.01), SDS: 21.88 (-0.08), BXUB: 201.74 (unch), PSQ: 58.64 (unch), UDOW: 145.17 (+1.50)
Futures flat ahead of ADP jobs
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 03, 6:17AM CST
SPUU: 142.24 (+0.19), SPLX: 31.51 (+0.13), TQQQ: 103.27 (+0.07), SDOW: 20.40 (-0.22), DOG: 23.18 (-0.11), SPXU: 37.73 (-0.21), UPRO: 136.21 (+0.60), SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), EPS: 72.61 (+0.06), DXD: 21.61 (-0.15), QQXT: 39.78 (-0.05), SQQQ: 28.74 (-0.03), DIA: 179.51 (+0.68), SPXL: 90.14 (+0.48), QID: 38.38 (-0.02), SFLA: 176.74 (unch), RWL: 40.87 (+0.06), RSP: 80.42 (+0.15), SH: 21.69 (-0.05), SSO: 130.59 (+0.51), QQEW: 43.34 (+0.12), IVV: 209.44 (+0.39), QQQE: 64.38 (+0.20), DDM: 137.17 (+1.04), BXUC: 299.86 (unch), QLD: 142.02 (+0.07), VOO: 190.80 (+0.34), QQQ: 105.38 (+0.01), SDS: 21.88 (-0.08), BXUB: 201.74 (unch), PSQ: 58.64 (unch), UDOW: 145.17 (+1.50)
Futures point to small opening gains
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 02, 6:16AM CST
SPUU: 142.24 (+0.19), SPLX: 31.51 (+0.13), TQQQ: 103.27 (+0.07), SDOW: 20.40 (-0.22), DOG: 23.18 (-0.11), SPXU: 37.73 (-0.21), UPRO: 136.21 (+0.60), SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), EPS: 72.61 (+0.06), DXD: 21.61 (-0.15), QQXT: 39.78 (-0.05), SQQQ: 28.74 (-0.03), DIA: 179.51 (+0.68), SPXL: 90.14 (+0.48), QID: 38.38 (-0.02), SFLA: 176.74 (unch), RWL: 40.87 (+0.06), RSP: 80.42 (+0.15), SH: 21.69 (-0.05), SSO: 130.59 (+0.51), QQEW: 43.34 (+0.12), IVV: 209.44 (+0.39), QQQE: 64.38 (+0.20), DDM: 137.17 (+1.04), BXUC: 299.86 (unch), QLD: 142.02 (+0.07), VOO: 190.80 (+0.34), QQQ: 105.38 (+0.01), SDS: 21.88 (-0.08), BXUB: 201.74 (unch), PSQ: 58.64 (unch), UDOW: 145.17 (+1.50)
Europe stocks, U.S. futures follow China higher; crude dips
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 02, 3:31AM CST
OLO: 9.84 (+0.28), BNO: 27.08 (-0.27), SPUU: 142.24 (+0.19), CRUD: 31.00 (-0.57), SPLX: 31.51 (+0.13), TQQQ: 103.27 (+0.07), SDOW: 20.40 (-0.22), DOG: 23.18 (-0.11), SPXU: 37.73 (-0.21), UPRO: 136.21 (+0.60), SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), EPS: 72.61 (+0.06), DNO: 45.79 (+0.81), DXD: 21.61 (-0.15), QQXT: 39.78 (-0.05), SQQQ: 28.74 (-0.03), OIL: 15.77 (-0.28), DIA: 179.51 (+0.68), SPXL: 90.14 (+0.48), OLEM: 30.00 (-0.56), QID: 38.38 (-0.02), USO: 24.96 (-0.38), SFLA: 176.74 (unch), RWL: 40.87 (+0.06), UCO: 15.65 (-0.51), RSP: 80.42 (+0.15), SH: 21.69 (-0.05), DTO: 59.58 (+1.70), SSO: 130.59 (+0.51), UWTI: 9.39 (-0.50), QQEW: 43.34 (+0.12), IVV: 209.44 (+0.39), SCO: 53.86 (+1.72), QQQE: 64.38 (+0.20), DDM: 137.17 (+1.04), BXUC: 299.86 (unch), QLD: 142.02 (+0.07), VOO: 190.80 (+0.34), SZO: 51.92 (unch), QQQ: 105.38 (+0.01), SDS: 21.88 (-0.08), DBO: 19.51 (-0.31), BXUB: 201.74 (unch), PSQ: 58.64 (unch), DWTI: 70.24 (+3.64), UDOW: 145.17 (+1.50), USL: 31.46 (-0.47)
ProShares Ultra S&P500 Shares Up 13.6% Since SmarTrend's Buy Recommendation (SSO)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Dec 01, 5:12PM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for ProShares Ultra S&P500 (AMEX:SSO) on October 21st, 2014 at $112.48. In approximately 1 month, ProShares Ultra S&P500 has returned 13.64% as of today's recent price of $127.82.
SSO: 130.59 (+0.51)
ProShares Ultra S&P500 Set to Possibly Rebound After Yesterday's Selloff of 1.40%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Dec 01, 4:08PM CST
ProShares Ultra S&P500 (AMEX:SSO) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $127.33 to a high of $128.76. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.4%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $129.13 on volume of 4.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
SSO: 130.59 (+0.51)
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Rebound in Shares of ProShares Ultra S&P500 After 1.40% Loss
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Dec 01, 4:08PM CST
ProShares Ultra S&P500 (AMEX:SSO) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $127.33 to a high of $128.76. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.4%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $129.13 on volume of 4.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
SSO: 130.59 (+0.51)
Futures slip as oil stabilizes
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 01, 6:13AM CST
SPUU: 142.24 (+0.19), SPLX: 31.51 (+0.13), TQQQ: 103.27 (+0.07), SDOW: 20.40 (-0.22), DOG: 23.18 (-0.11), SPXU: 37.73 (-0.21), UPRO: 136.21 (+0.60), SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), EPS: 72.61 (+0.06), DXD: 21.61 (-0.15), QQXT: 39.78 (-0.05), SQQQ: 28.74 (-0.03), DIA: 179.51 (+0.68), SPXL: 90.14 (+0.48), QID: 38.38 (-0.02), XLE: 80.28 (-0.97), SFLA: 176.74 (unch), RWL: 40.87 (+0.06), RSP: 80.42 (+0.15), SH: 21.69 (-0.05), SSO: 130.59 (+0.51), QQEW: 43.34 (+0.12), IVV: 209.44 (+0.39), QQQE: 64.38 (+0.20), DDM: 137.17 (+1.04), BXUC: 299.86 (unch), QLD: 142.02 (+0.07), VOO: 190.80 (+0.34), QQQ: 105.38 (+0.01), SDS: 21.88 (-0.08), BXUB: 201.74 (unch), PSQ: 58.64 (unch), UDOW: 145.17 (+1.50)
Use Your Illusion I: Inequality And S&P Sales Growth
Adam Zingg, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Nov 28, 9:19AM CST
SFLA: 176.74 (unch), RWL: 40.87 (+0.06), RSP: 80.42 (+0.15), SH: 21.69 (-0.05), SSO: 130.59 (+0.51), SPUU: 142.24 (+0.19), IVV: 209.44 (+0.39), SPLX: 31.51 (+0.13), BXUC: 299.86 (unch), SPXU: 37.73 (-0.21), VOO: 190.80 (+0.34), UPRO: 136.21 (+0.60), SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), EPS: 72.61 (+0.06), SDS: 21.88 (-0.08), BXUB: 201.74 (unch), SPXL: 90.14 (+0.48)
Futures slide as oil plummets
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Nov 28, 6:17AM CST
SPUU: 142.24 (+0.19), SPLX: 31.51 (+0.13), TQQQ: 103.27 (+0.07), SDOW: 20.40 (-0.22), DOG: 23.18 (-0.11), SPXU: 37.73 (-0.21), UPRO: 136.21 (+0.60), SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), EPS: 72.61 (+0.06), DXD: 21.61 (-0.15), QQXT: 39.78 (-0.05), SQQQ: 28.74 (-0.03), DIA: 179.51 (+0.68), SPXL: 90.14 (+0.48), QID: 38.38 (-0.02), XLE: 80.28 (-0.97), SFLA: 176.74 (unch), RWL: 40.87 (+0.06), RSP: 80.42 (+0.15), SH: 21.69 (-0.05), SSO: 130.59 (+0.51), QQEW: 43.34 (+0.12), IVV: 209.44 (+0.39), QQQE: 64.38 (+0.20), DDM: 137.17 (+1.04), BXUC: 299.86 (unch), QLD: 142.02 (+0.07), VOO: 190.80 (+0.34), QQQ: 105.38 (+0.01), SDS: 21.88 (-0.08), BXUB: 201.74 (unch), PSQ: 58.64 (unch), UDOW: 145.17 (+1.50)
Consensus Looking For 10% S&P 500 Earnings Growth In 2015
Brian Gilmartin, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Nov 28, 12:22AM CST
There is much to be thankful for with the S&P 500 +14% YTD. Crude oil is falling $5 or 6.5% as this is being written on Thanksgiving Day, based on OPEC's announcement that they won't be restraining crude supply. Makes me wonder about all this...
SPUU: 142.24 (+0.19), VOOG: 101.36 (-0.04), SPLX: 31.51 (+0.13), SPXU: 37.73 (-0.21), UPRO: 136.21 (+0.60), FTA: 43.29 (-0.07), SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), EPS: 72.61 (+0.06), IVE: 94.53 (+0.18), SPXL: 90.14 (+0.48), RWL: 40.87 (+0.06), SPYG: 97.94 (+0.03), SFLA: 176.74 (unch), RSP: 80.42 (+0.15), SH: 21.69 (-0.05), SSO: 130.59 (+0.51), IVV: 209.44 (+0.39), RPV: 55.02 (+0.04), IVW: 113.25 (+0.15), BXUC: 299.86 (unch), VOO: 190.80 (+0.34), SPYV: 102.38 (+0.04), SDS: 21.88 (-0.08), BXUB: 201.74 (unch), VOOV: 90.94 (+0.28), RPG: 80.29 (+0.20)
Corporate Profits Juggernaut Continues
Calafia Beach Pundit - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Nov 27, 3:09AM CST
In my view, one of the most enduring and extraordinary features of the current business cycle expansion has been the strength of corporate profits. According to the GDP stats released earlier this week, third quarter after-tax corporate profits hit a...
TBX: 30.82 (+0.14), DFVS: 36.40 (+1.03), TBZ: 30.22 (+0.30), DFVL: 61.39 (+0.42), SPUU: 142.24 (+0.19), SPLX: 31.51 (+0.13), SPXU: 37.73 (-0.21), UPRO: 136.21 (+0.60), SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), EPS: 72.61 (+0.06), ITE: 59.84 (-0.16), TYO: 19.50 (+0.26), SCHR: 53.35 (-0.24), GSY: 50.08 (-0.03), SPXL: 90.14 (+0.48), SYTL: 83.59 (-1.03), FIVZ: 79.53 (-0.52), VGIT: 64.19 (-0.28), DTYL: 73.05 (-1.75), RWL: 40.87 (+0.06), IEI: 122.05 (-0.54), SFLA: 176.74 (unch), TYD: 43.00 (+0.03), RSP: 80.42 (+0.15), SH: 21.69 (-0.05), IEF: 105.10 (-0.59), PST: 25.35 (+0.25), UST: 55.03 (-0.56), SSO: 130.59 (+0.51), DTYS: 23.90 (+0.84), IVV: 209.44 (+0.39), TYNS: 31.18 (+0.06), BXUC: 299.86 (unch), VOO: 190.80 (+0.34), SDS: 21.88 (-0.08), BXUB: 201.74 (unch)
Volatile Over-Extended Earnings Will Crash, But When?
John Early - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Nov 26, 7:11AM CST
SFLA: 176.74 (unch), RWL: 40.87 (+0.06), RSP: 80.42 (+0.15), SH: 21.69 (-0.05), SSO: 130.59 (+0.51), SPUU: 142.24 (+0.19), IVV: 209.44 (+0.39), SPLX: 31.51 (+0.13), BXUC: 299.86 (unch), SPXU: 37.73 (-0.21), VOO: 190.80 (+0.34), UPRO: 136.21 (+0.60), SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), EPS: 72.61 (+0.06), SDS: 21.88 (-0.08), BXUB: 201.74 (unch), SPXL: 90.14 (+0.48)
Futures little-changed ahead of big day of data
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Nov 26, 6:17AM CST
SPUU: 142.24 (+0.19), SPLX: 31.51 (+0.13), TQQQ: 103.27 (+0.07), SDOW: 20.40 (-0.22), DOG: 23.18 (-0.11), SPXU: 37.73 (-0.21), UPRO: 136.21 (+0.60), SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), EPS: 72.61 (+0.06), DXD: 21.61 (-0.15), QQXT: 39.78 (-0.05), SQQQ: 28.74 (-0.03), DIA: 179.51 (+0.68), SPXL: 90.14 (+0.48), QID: 38.38 (-0.02), SFLA: 176.74 (unch), RWL: 40.87 (+0.06), RSP: 80.42 (+0.15), SH: 21.69 (-0.05), SSO: 130.59 (+0.51), QQEW: 43.34 (+0.12), IVV: 209.44 (+0.39), QQQE: 64.38 (+0.20), DDM: 137.17 (+1.04), BXUC: 299.86 (unch), QLD: 142.02 (+0.07), VOO: 190.80 (+0.34), QQQ: 105.38 (+0.01), SDS: 21.88 (-0.08), BXUB: 201.74 (unch), PSQ: 58.64 (unch), UDOW: 145.17 (+1.50)
Providing Some Historical Perspective On Another Sharp Stock Market Rally
Dr. Duru - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Nov 26, 3:29AM CST
SFLA: 176.74 (unch), RWL: 40.87 (+0.06), RSP: 80.42 (+0.15), SH: 21.69 (-0.05), SSO: 130.59 (+0.51), SPUU: 142.24 (+0.19), IVV: 209.44 (+0.39), SPLX: 31.51 (+0.13), BXUC: 299.86 (unch), SPXU: 37.73 (-0.21), VOO: 190.80 (+0.34), UPRO: 136.21 (+0.60), SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), EPS: 72.61 (+0.06), SDS: 21.88 (-0.08), BXUB: 201.74 (unch), SPXL: 90.14 (+0.48)
Futures drift higher
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 25, 6:25AM CST
SPUU: 142.24 (+0.19), SPLX: 31.51 (+0.13), TQQQ: 103.27 (+0.07), SDOW: 20.40 (-0.22), DOG: 23.18 (-0.11), SPXU: 37.73 (-0.21), UPRO: 136.21 (+0.60), SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), EPS: 72.61 (+0.06), DXD: 21.61 (-0.15), QQXT: 39.78 (-0.05), SQQQ: 28.74 (-0.03), DIA: 179.51 (+0.68), SPXL: 90.14 (+0.48), QID: 38.38 (-0.02), SFLA: 176.74 (unch), RWL: 40.87 (+0.06), RSP: 80.42 (+0.15), SH: 21.69 (-0.05), SSO: 130.59 (+0.51), QQEW: 43.34 (+0.12), IVV: 209.44 (+0.39), QQQE: 64.38 (+0.20), DDM: 137.17 (+1.04), BXUC: 299.86 (unch), QLD: 142.02 (+0.07), VOO: 190.80 (+0.34), QQQ: 105.38 (+0.01), SDS: 21.88 (-0.08), BXUB: 201.74 (unch), PSQ: 58.64 (unch), UDOW: 145.17 (+1.50)
Hope And Your Retirement Portfolio
Dirk Cotton - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Nov 21, 9:08PM CST
In my last post, Are Social Security Benefits a Bond? , I pointed out that many retirees might not be willing to implement a very risky upside portfolio simply because they have an income floor to rely on. Floor-Leverage Rule does the 100%-equity...
SSO: 130.59 (+0.51)
14.7% Return Seen to Date on SmarTrend ProShares Ultra S&P500 Call (SSO)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Nov 21, 4:57PM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for ProShares Ultra S&P500 (AMEX:SSO) on October 21st, 2014 at $112.48. In approximately 1 month, ProShares Ultra S&P500 has returned 14.69% as of today's recent price of $129.00.
SSO: 130.59 (+0.51)