... rose on early retail sales forecasts. However, Adam Lass of WaveStrength Options Weekly (WOW) says, “The stock market is hitting 52-week highs because of the recovery in retail sales. Mind you, that ‘recovery’ ...
Thursday, November 19, 2009
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No Sequence, No Con-Sequence
With the advent of modern travel, our extended families dispersed to the ...
Thursday, November 19, 2009
Justice and I have written at great length here in Taipan Daily as to various disparities that are cropping up in the U.S.
There is, of course, the fashion in which small-cap stocks have been gapping ...
Monday, November 16, 2009
...
619%, 80%, 196%, 33%, 31%, 74%, 40%
These are the gains that you could have seen this week with Adam Lass’ WaveStrength Options Weekly (WOW). But it’s not too late to profit from his next potential ...
Thursday, November 12, 2009
What do your local 7-Eleven, a major toy maker, and the U.S. Treasury have in common?
Never let it be said that America cannot adapt to changing circumstance.
After 18 months of recession (and three ...
Friday, November 06, 2009
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No One Wants to Kill the Golden Goose, Even if the Eggs Are Pure Poison
As a result, the home ...
Thursday, November 05, 2009
$80 Oil? So what! What will the White House do when it hits $120?
“Oil down to $80!”
A year ago, that headline was impressive, because crude futures had been hanging out around $144 a barrel, and were ...
Monday, November 02, 2009
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Heard of stock options trading?
Written by Adam Lass, Senior Editor WaveStrength Options Weekly
Stock options trading may seem overly complicated and you ...
Friday, October 30, 2009
The dollar bulls’ chicken dance is about to come to a crashing end.
For the past few days, the dollar bulls have been all full of “P&V” (a technical term I learned from my Irish granddad). We’re ...
Thursday, October 29, 2009
Wall Street is endlessly creative when it comes to figuring out ways to suck up your money.
Things are looking up in South Hampton – and I am not particularly pleased about this.
As I have mentioned ...
Monday, October 26, 2009
BA does almost nothing right. So why is the stock up 52%?
We have all heard the old saw as to how “the market climbs a wall of worry.”
There is, of course, an inherent truth in this. Investors always ...
Thursday, October 22, 2009
Washington’s cheery propaganda is not fooling the rest of the country one bit.
“Recession Ends.” That was the bold-print headline I came across Friday morning as I opened up my news feeds. “What wonderful ...
Monday, October 19, 2009
13.
Why Mike Dell Hates Me
(Matching tags: Computer Industry,WaveStrength Options Weekly,Information Technology,Editor Adam Lass)
Netbook sales are up 264%. So why are all the PC guys sulking?
I am about to buy my daughter a computer for her birthday. But that’s not necessarily great news for anyone involved – her, her mother, ...
Thursday, October 15, 2009
Is Hummer an emblem of Chinese success – or a harbinger of inevitable failure?
Back around 1940 or so, the American army needed a smallish, versatile, truck-like vehicle to replace trucks – and mules ...
Monday, October 12, 2009
The whole recent upswing was powered by lowered expectations. Now Wall Street is promising the moon. Guess what happens when they can’t deliver?
Earnings season is upon us – again. What’s the window ...
Thursday, October 08, 2009
16.
A Twisted Excuse
(Matching tags: Technical Analysis,WaveStrength Options Weekly,Editor Adam Lass,Market Analysis,Recession)
When the market rally comes to an end, Washington and Wall Street will convince the herd why it ended – no matter how twisted or strange.
One of the more peculiar pastimes for technical analysts ...
Thursday, October 01, 2009
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How to Profit With Obama’s Healthcare Insurance Plan Written by Adam Lass, Senior Editor, WaveStrength Options Weekly
It's time to pluck another ...
Monday, September 28, 2009
... really know. In point of fact, I have already advised readers of my own WaveStrength Options Weekly column to take their Ford call option gains off the table. But long term, it certainly appears that the ...
Monday, September 28, 2009
Can Technical Analysis reveal the exact date the rally will end? Editor Adam Lass gives Taipan Daily readers a brief walk through a technician's view to demonstrate three intriguing formations - and ...
Thursday, September 24, 2009
... rather proud of is Ford (F:NYSE), which I recommended at or around $2.28 a share. (WaveStrength Options Weekly readers were of course told to purchase call options against Ford.)
By May, those Ford ...
Monday, September 21, 2009
21.
The Return to "Normal"
(Matching tags: WaveStrength Options Weekly,Editor Adam Lass,Gold Investments,U.S. Dollar)
How to make 188% gains as the dollar returns to its “normal” path to destruction
“It’s Time For Change: Barack Obama 2008” – Campaign Bumper Sticker
“Meet the new boss, Same as the old boss.” – ...
Monday, September 14, 2009
22.
Slaves to the Past?
(Matching tags: WaveStrength Options Weekly,Stock Market News,Unemployment Rate,Editor Adam Lass)
... heck would take a page from the wise-hands book and hedge myself each step of the way with generic short market positions (in WaveStrength Options Weekly we are deploying Diamond puts), and long gold/short-dollar ...
Thursday, September 10, 2009
Google would never tell the Health Troops that you were sick. That would be wrong!
As long as I’m getting all biblical on you folks, I suppose I ought to update you on the latest on our modern plague ...
Thursday, September 03, 2009
Is it wiser to profit off a rigged game – or duck out and miss the inevitable rain of fire?
“It’s a throwdown… a feud at Taipan Daily… Lass is long and Litle is short…”
Not really.
First of all, ...
Monday, August 31, 2009
The market may be wrong, but you can still make 691% gains off it.
I’ve been out of town again, but this time around, it was pure unadulterated pleasure. I took the wife and kids so far up into the ...
Thursday, August 27, 2009
26.
Profit from Real Estate Boom
(Matching tags: Real Estate,Construction Industry,WaveStrength Options Weekly,Unemployment Rate,Editor Adam Lass)
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How to Post 500% Off The Next Big Boom
Written by Adam Lass, Senior Editor, WaveStrength Options Weekly
I've been intrigued lately about what's happening ...
Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Six critical briefs… and a Title XV tip off.
I have a confession to make. It was grand seeing you all in Chicago, but to be honest, I have become a lousy traveler. I grump about restaurant food, I ...
Thursday, August 20, 2009
How to make 539% while Obama kisses up to Elkhart’s unemployed
Last month I wrote of a ray of light poking through the muddle of good, bad and indifferent reports clogging up our view of the horizon. ...
Monday, August 10, 2009
Washington has buried the one fact you need to know most.
Today I thought I might walk you through some of the inane gyrations that investors put themselves through, as they try to discount a few of ...
Thursday, August 06, 2009
30.
GSK's (Plague) Ship Comes In
(Matching tags: Editor Adam Lass,Pharmaceuticals,Healthcare Industry,Medical Industry,WaveStrength Options Weekly)
One drugmaker has figured out how to pull down $2.52 billion over the next six months off a single disease – here’s how to get your piece of the action.
It could easily have been a headline from the ...
Monday, August 03, 2009
Here’s how to find a quick 58% gain in the middle of a muddy situation.
A fair portion of my business day is consumed by reading economic reports of varying sorts: Durable Goods reports, Consumer Confidence ...
Thursday, July 30, 2009
What I am worried about is what will happen when investors fall off the top of this wall.
“Let me take my chances on the Wall of Death” – Richard Thompson
The common adage has most every rally climbing ...
Monday, July 27, 2009
Every time they think they’re out, Washington pulls them back in.
Like so many other major financial players, Bank of America (BAC:NYSE) has an office in Washington D.C. I don’t mean a branch office, ...
Thursday, July 23, 2009
GM now has 219 new CEOs to tell it how to run its business. Good luck making decisions now, boys.
This is how they roll in Washington and Detroit.
Over the past few months we’ve read endless arguments ...
Monday, July 20, 2009
Impressed by yesterday’s breakout? No, not really! In fact, I think you should short the pants off it.
I may as well start the column with the question everyone is asking me.
“If everything is as ...
Thursday, July 16, 2009
36.
Christmas In August
(Matching tags: Editor Adam Lass,Retail Industry,WaveStrength Options Weekly)
Double your money as Sears gives away the store six months early.
Just how desperate are things going to get for American retailers? Waaayyy desperate.
We already know that the optimistic early reports ...
Monday, July 13, 2009
How to Make 191% Gains as Wall Street Swallows a Poison Pill – Again!
I could start out today’s column by telling you all about how official unemployment is at a 26-year high at 9.5%. I could go on at ...
Thursday, July 09, 2009
38.
The Hot Zone Is Here
(Matching tags: Editor Adam Lass,Pharmaceuticals,WaveStrength Options Weekly,United Kingdom Investments)
These facts are not subject to dispute. And they could earn you as much as 236% gains.
Our task here at Taipan Daily is to keep you apprised of the important things that are just out of view.
Sometimes ...
Monday, July 06, 2009
It isn’t the Russians or Chinese who Dollar Holders should worry about…
China wants a new world reserve currency. It is sick and tired of being forced to peg its currency to the perilous U.S. dollar. ...
Thursday, July 02, 2009
Wondering where all the inflation is? Bottled up in Washington, but not for long.
“Is there any other point to which you would wish to draw my attention?” “To the curious incident of the dog in the ...
Monday, June 29, 2009
BA obviously can’t land its 2009 numbers. So when does arrogance become fraud?
Anyone who has ever flown on most any commercial airline is familiar with this scenario: Your plane is supposed to depart ...
Thursday, June 25, 2009
The counterfeiters that were caught on the Italian border can’t hold a candle to the pros in Washington.
As regular readers of this column know, I am an avid reader of history. An episode of ...
Monday, June 22, 2009
Economics explains “why,” but T/A (technical analysis) tells you “where and when” – and how to cash in.
Why is the market so damned flat?
It sounds like a complaint – the whine of a trader desperately ...
Thursday, June 18, 2009
44.
The Invisible Plague
(Matching tags: Editor Adam Lass,Pharmaceuticals,China Investments,WaveStrength Options Weekly)
... good investment gains. And this time around is no different.
Back in April, we advised WaveStrength Options Weekly readers to buy call options against the British drug company GlaxoSmithKline PLC (GSK:NYSE). ...
Monday, June 15, 2009
The Keynesians only know one trick: crush the dollar, and then crush it some more.
I have to begin this column with a confession. For some weeks now, I have been making fun of George A. Akerlof and ...
Thursday, June 11, 2009
Don’t be conned – it’s not supply or demand driving oil right now.
The shell game is one of the oldest cons on record. Greek historians tell of ancient Egyptian slicksters stripping rubes of spare ...
Monday, June 08, 2009
... are exceptionally exposed to downside during this period. For example, I asked my WaveStrength Options Weekly readers to purchase put contracts on FedEx (FDX:NYSE) last Tuesday, because the freight company ...
Thursday, June 04, 2009
... ETF (UDN:NYSE). I have already advised my WaveStrength Options Weekly readers interested in leveraging that position a bit to purchase mid-dated UDN calls.
Even if inflation does nothing more than ...
Monday, June 01, 2009
How to make 230% banking on an absolutely inevitable “Black Swan” event.
“Recession Is Over (sorta kinda)!”
It’s official. Or sort of official anyway.
Semi official?
The National Association for ...
Thursday, May 28, 2009
50.
You Are Being Robbed!
(Matching tags: U.S. Dollar,Economic Growth,Editor Adam Lass,WaveStrength Options Weekly)
Washington’s latest bailout scheme will rob you blind for years to come.
I object!
Sometimes the stuff we talk about here is pretty academic. This country is up… that sector is down. Sometimes it’s ...
Thursday, May 21, 2009