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  1. Markets Looking For Hope and Change November 24, 2008

    This past week, sellers pressed their advantage, driving stocks to fresh lows. On Thursday, oil dropped below the $50 level and the US three-month Treasury bill rate reached zero, on a mad flight to safety.

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  2. MIDWEEK OUTLOOK November 20, 2008

    So far this week, we've seen: deleveraging and deflationary pressures persist…awful economic data…Bernanke, Paulson, and Bair questioned on Capitol Hill…Motor city execs riding in on their corporate jets to beg at the Congressional trough…

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  3. Use Whipsaw Market To Position For Protection and Profit November 17, 2008

    This past week, market volatility was again on the rise. On Thursday, the market reversed a sharp move to the downside, but Friday's negative session reflected uncertainty going into the weekend G-20 meeting.

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  4. MIDWEEK OUTLOOK November 13, 2008

    All the news is bad. Earnings are weak. Anyone and everyone seem to be lining up for a government bailout. Paulson and crew are pulling the old bait and switch on taxpayers. Stock and commodities prices are falling quickly to next technical support.

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  5. Is CAT Showing Signs of Life? November 10, 2008

    Is change coming to market direction? It very well could come over the weeks ahead, with volatility still high. We shall see. The worsening economic news is squelching the Obama election buzz.

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  6. MIDWEEK OUTLOOK November 6, 2008

    Following yesterday's historic election, stocks closed today's session pointing sharply lower. Economic reality is returning to the fore and volatility is again on the rise. Look for underlying support to be pressured.

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  7. Superleverage and the Art Of Sensible Speculation November 3, 2008

    Last week's recommended call on Intel (see the 10-26-08 Options Hotline) joined the ranks of our multipliers (officially triggered recommendations gaining 100% or more) by rising as much as 143%, in 3-days, on a 17% move in the underlying shares.

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