Archive: Day Traders Diary - 2008

Day Traders Diary 12/16/08 The market averages are set to open higher thanks to better than expected earnings from Goldman Sachs and Best Buy. The

Day Traders Diary 12/15/08 The averages are set to open modestly higher ahead of a big week. The Fed has a two day meeting and

Day Traders Diary 12/12/08 The bad news keeps flooding in. Today’s weakness is due in part to the Senate voting down the auto bailout last

Day Traders Diary 12/11/08 A common theme keeps reoccurring every day. The news just keeps getting worse. Today the Labor Department reported jobless claims jumped

Day Traders Diary 12/10/08 The bad economic news keeps flowing in, but Wallstreet isn’t listening. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 82 points to 8,773.

Day Traders Diary 12/9/08 Following a nice rally, the markets are set to open lower on more bad economic and corporate news. The Dow Jones

Day Traders Diary 12/8/08 U.S. stocks on Monday started higher, extending the prior session’s rally, thanks to overseas strength and more talks of economic stimulus.

Day Traders Diary 12/5/08 The bad news keeps coming. The November unemployment number jumps to 533,000, a 34 year low. This is only the fourth

Day Traders Diary 12/4/08 The markets are set to open lower once again following more dismal economic news. Today we received weak, weak, weak November

Day Traders Diary 12/3/08 One big down day on Monday. A nice rebound yesterday and more weakness today. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 173