Archive: Day Traders Diary - 2008

Day Traders Diary 12/31/2008 U.S. stocks open slightly higher today, the final trading session of 2008. No mixing words, it was a terrible year for

Day Traders Diary 12/30/2008 The major averages open higher after the government extends aid to GMAC to the tune of $5 billion now that it’s

Day Traders Diary 12/29/2008 With three days to go, thee major averages open mostly higher lifted by oil and other commodities stocks due to tensions

Day Traders Diary 12/26/08 U.S. stocks opened higher on Friday even though the statistics say it was the worst holiday season in decades. The Dow

Day Traders Diary 12/24/2008 U.S. stocks opened higher once again on light pre-holiday volume. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 38 points to 8,456. The

Day Traders Diary 12/24/08 U.S. stocks opened higher once again on light pre-holiday volume. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 38 points to 8,456. The

Day Traders Diary 12/22/08 U.S. stocks opened pretty much unchanged to start a quiet week ahead of Christmas. China cut its key lending rates following

Day Traders Diary 12/19/08 The major averages received a jolt before the open after the White House agreed to loan the ailing auto industry $17.4

Day Traders Diary 12/18/08 U.S. stocks open slightly higher thanks to a modest fall in weekly jobless claims. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 38

Day Traders Diary 12/17/08 Stocks opened lower on Wednesday after the market’s best day yet this month. Unfortunately, the exhilaration from yesterday is fading following