October 2010
3 posts
The Curiosity that is the Gold Stock Sector
For the past several years, the biggest mystery for followers of gold is and continues to be the abject performance of those companies that mine the metal. Mid-October 2010 sees gold at an all-time high and silver at a 30 year high. Yet, how many of the large and mid-tier precious metal miners are hitting record highs? Almost none!
So, this week we started making some calls to the miners...
Google Earnings: Bagging the Big Trophy Buck...
Google reported blow out earnings after the bell Thursday. This, coupled with Friday’s monthly options expiration, was the perfect catalyst for an explosion in Google’s call premiums expiring on Friday’s close. No one has a crystal ball - myself included. Lately, as you can imagine, I’ve received questions surrounding what compelled me to get long out of the money Google...
Abbreviations We Commonly Use
WIP post… If you have any suggestions of terms that we use that should be included on this page please let us know at: XiphosInquiries@comcast.net
BO / BOG - Break Out, Break Out Gap
BT - Back Test
H&S - Head & Shoulders
IMO - In My Opinion
NL - Neck line (head & shoulders)
PO - Price Objective
S/R - Support and/or Resistance
ToH - Top of the Hour: As in programs kicking...
