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Strategies & Market Trends : Quarter to Quarter Aggressive Growth Stocks

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To: Jack Hartmann who wrote (5979)10/16/2008 4:33:49 PM
From: Jack Hartmann  Read Replies (2) of 6924
 
Best days in Nasdaq history percentage wise.
01/03/01 up 14.17% Greenspan drops rates unexpectedly 50 basis points for fed funds rate
10/13/08 11.81% MS get Japanese 9B infusion. Market rebounds after worst week ever. Banks globally get cash liquidity. Crash bounce.
12/05/00 10.48% Greenspan, crude dropping below $30 and positive election outcome
04/05/01 8.92% DELL affirms guidance and Alcoa has a good quarter. Yahoo got Lehman upgrade.
04/18/01 8.12% Greenspan cuts rates, INTC says demand may have bottomed and TXN says largest wireless customer inventory done and they would be ordering.
05/30/00 7.94% LU buy out offer for Chomatis. Analysts pump semis and opticals.
10/13/00 7.87% Friday the 13th and a Full Moon too.
5/8/02 - 7.78% CSCO beats by 2 cents, QLGC has a strong quarter with further upside.
12/22/00 7.56 Santa Claus visited the Nasdaq
10/21/87 - 7.34% Crash of 1987 bounce toward new highs
4/18/00 - 7.19% Investors buy quality tech issues that had been dragged down by the indiscriminate selling that took place in the past couple of weeks
4/25/00 - 6.57% JDSU amd EMC had great earnings.
4/17/00 - 6.56% Lattice Semi, Texas Instrument, and Vitesse beat estimates.
4/10/01 –– 6.09% CSFB upgrades European telcos to Neutral from underweight, Marconi says it will make numbers.
09/08/98 - 6.02% Greenspan hints he might cut rates.
12/08/00 –– 5.99% INTC up 5.22%. CIBC World Markets upgrades to BUY from HOLD, despite lowering FY01 view by 17.6% to $1.40. Believes worst in stock is over.
10/03/01 - 5.93% CSCO reaffirms guidance, Bush announces financial stimulus package for business, NAPM non-manufacturing index for September came in at 50.2 percent, up from the previous month's 45.5 percent and much higher than the expected 43.3 percent.
10/20/87 - 5.92% Crash bounce.
11/14/00 5.78% GLW announces an alliance with CSCO in optical infrastructure.
10/31/00 5.58% Halloween
10/16/08 5.49 unemployment and inflation steady.

finance.yahoo.com
NYSE Volume 3,745,999,968
Up Volume 817,012,658 (22%) that seems reversed
Down Volume 2,923,088,543 (78%)
Advancers 614 (17%)
Decliners 2,901 (82%)
New Highs 41
New Lows 537

Nasdaq Volume 3,308,712,6891
Up Volume 2,873,157,876 (87%)
Down Volume 427,810,317 (13%)
Advancers 1,962 (65%)
Decliners 958 (32%)
New Highs 2
New Lows 413

Put/Call ratio 1.16
Under 0.40 is Very Bullish sentiment, 0.40-59 Bullish, 0.60-0.79, Neutral, 0.800-0.99 Bearish, Over 1.00 Very Bearish. When many are bullish, this may be time to take profit.

VIX 67.61.
When it runs below 20, usually a good time to take some profits. If above 35, good time to buy.

Sector Watch
Breakout of the day
$XAL Airlines 21.64 +3.76 +21.03%
Lower oil is good. LUV lost money, but due to hedging oil.

Collapse of the day
$XAU Gold 88.32 -6.84 -7.19%
People wanted stocks more than gold.

Crude $72.31
Nat Gas $6.79
Gold $807
Silver $9.71

A whiplash today. Down 300 then close up 400.

Google profit exceeds expectations. Search giant's net income rises to $1.35 billion. This is going to blow right through the 380 strike and maybe the 390 strike.

Capital One makes a profit not a loss.

DJIA 8979.26 up 4.68% 401.35

S&P 946.43 up 4.25% 38.59

NASDAQ 1717.71 5.49% 89.38
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