Gamco's Haverty on Possible Facebook IPO - Video - Bloomberg

January 30, 2012The Insider Report

Gamco's Haverty on Possible Facebook IPO - Video - Bloomberg. Pretty well reasoned article on the Facebook fiasco.  I'll be glad when this IPO is done as its sucking the oxygen out of the room.

by Harvey Sax

Just Don't Lose It!

January 28, 2012The Insider Report

Just Dont Lose It!By KOPIN TAN | MORE ARTICLES BY AUTHORMore than ever, investors want advisors and money managers to preserve their capital. So how can you make your wealth grow?ArticleComments…

by Harvey Sax

Differentiating Between An Irrational Market Or Strong Bull Market Trend?

January 27, 2012S&P,VIX,Volatility,Ben Bernanke,divergence,cash,fed,risk,Stock,Bull,market,Greenspan,Options trading,short squeezeContributors

Guest post by: Kirk Differentiating Between An Irrational Market Or Strong Bull Market Trend? These past two weeks have been tough as an options trader. Differentiating between trading an a possibly…

by Harvey Sax

Like Herding Cats? Try Trading Oil

January 26, 2012oil,EU,Iran,IEA,headline risk,New York Mercantile Exchange,brent crude,Herding Cats,Wall Street JournalThe Insider Report

Today's rampant fluctuation in oil was a perfect example of how much political and headline risk from Iran surround the markets.  While nothing fundamental has changed from our initial assessment of…

by Harvey Sax

Use Google? YouTube? Have a Gmail account? Worried? Maybe You Should Be: Part 1

January 26, 2012Mobile,youtube,Yahoo Finance,yahoo,Washington Post,Vimeo,terms of service,Privacy policy,PCWorld,Hotmail,Gmail,data mining,ad tracking,privacy,Android,facebook,googleNews Posts

I admit, I constantly use all three in almost every aspect of my life.  But it looks like my Hotmail account, Yahoo Finance, and Vimeo are about to see a lot more of my traffic, and here's why.  I…

by Harvey Sax

The Roof Has Been Raised: $16.4 Trillion Debt Ceiling

January 26, 2012congress,senate vote,real yield,DTS,5 year treasuries,ZeroHedge,republicans,democrats,Obama,america,senate,debt,pension fund,U.S. Debt Ceiling,inflationThe Insider Report,News Posts

Well, it's looking like  the Senate was unable to muster enough votes to reject the newest debt ceiling hike in a 52 to 44 vote.  Due to take effect this Friday, we will be looking at a new ceiling…

by Harvey Sax

Some interesting numbers on Netflix

January 25, 2012NFLX,apple,ZeroHedge,netflix,earnings,after hours trading,APPL,EBIT,operating margin,quarterly earnings,short sellThe Insider Report

As the subscription based online movie provider soars as high as 15% in after hours trading on a decidedly positive earnings report, some investors are left scratching their heads.  While the company…

by Harvey Sax

Bill Gross' Explains The FOMC Decision: "QE 2.5 Today, QE 3, 4, 5 … Lie Ahead"

January 25, 2012Bill Gross,PIMCO,QE3,fed,Financial Repression,FOMC decision,twitterThe Insider Report

  Bill Gross' Explains The FOMC Decision:   Pimco just saved you lots of…

by Harvey Sax

Want to be Romney Rich? It's not hard, just follow the Dividend..

January 25, 2012S&P,AAPL,U.S. Treasuries,dividend,retirement assets,dividend aristocrats,Mitt Romney,balance sheet,CA,earnings,Growth Stocks,money manager,rich,stock buyback,treasuriesThe Insider Report

For those of you long AAPL yesterday, the paltry 6% or so gain on the most impressive numbers that we've seen to date from the tech giant were a bit depressing.  The fact that every single metric…

by Harvey Sax

Here's The US Energy Outlook From Now Through 2035

January 24, 2012oil,Energy,gasThe Insider Report

Here's The US Energy Outlook From Now Through 2035

by Harvey Sax