August is often thought of as the height of the summer doldrums for traders and investors, and, on the surface, this is often true.
However, traders and investors can gain an edge in the otherwise quiet, final month of summer by keeping an eye out for things percolating under the surface. Often, the “dull” month of August lulls investors to sleep even as the makings of the next market move are quietly developing under their very noses.
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In The News
Gil Morales shares his thoughts about two recent IPOs that he believes could be big upside gainers in the future.
There has been virtually no safe harbor in yesterday's market action.
Stock as well as commodities of all sorts- oil, steel, metals, etc got hit hard.
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Chris Kacher says precious metals appear poised for further gains in light of a slowing global economy and the S&P downgrade of the US credit rating. He also names some short ETFs for investors who can handle the volatility.
Dr. Chris Kacher of virtueofselfishinvesting.com reacts to this morning's selloff and tells Jack about his book, "Trade Like an O'Neil Disciple: How We Made 18,000% in the Stock Market."
Time to Buy?
The general market had what some might consider a buy signal because of a follow through day that came today, August 23, 2011.
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