Archive: Day Traders Diary - 2011

Day Traders Diary 12/30/11 U.S. stocks began the final trading day of the year mildly lower with Europe’s troubles in view. Ahead of Friday’s opening

Day Traders Diary 12/29/11 U.S. stocks opened higher Thursday, recovering some of the prior day’s losses, thanks to a dip in Italian borrowing costs at

Day Traders Diary 12/28/11 U.S. stocks opened mildly lower Wednesday as the end of year draws to a close. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell

Day Traders Diary 12/27/11 A quiet start to the last week of the year following the extended holiday weekend. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell

Day Traders Diary 12/23/11 U.S. stocks opened with modest gains Friday after economic data had durable goods rising in November by the most in four

Day Traders Diary 12/22/11 U.S. stocks opened with modest gains Thursday after the government reported jobless claims fell last week to their lowest level since

Day Traders Diary 12/21/11 U.S. stocks began with modest declines on Wednesday after the European Central Bank said it would lend a record amount to

Day Traders Diary 12/20/11 U.S. stocks surged at the open Tuesday, supported by a better Spanish bond auction, data showing an improvement in the German

Day Traders Diary 12/19/11 U.S. stocks gained Monday, recouping part of last week’s losses, as investors anticipated the next round of Europe headlines in what’s

Day Traders Diary 12/16/11 U.S. stocks open higher after a report showed the cost of living held flat in November, bolstering the Federal Reserve’s take