Tag: SPDR

 

Options Insurance: Protection from all forms of risk

Published on August 24, 2009

The markets continue to move forward, even as investors ponder why. If you have not insured against a sudden turnaround, now may be your last chance. Obama is only on vacation for a week.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): One of the first things any novice investor learns is the trade-off between risk and reward. [...]

Best Investment: Stay out of the trap

Published on March 19, 2009

The American economy is motoring into uncharted waters. Oil and gold are climbing, while the dollar is weakening. Fortunately for investors, the path to take is obvious.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): We are witnessing a fundamental shift in the American economy. In the name of short-term economic gains, we are putting our future [...]

Take notes: This week’s trading strategy

Published on February 2, 2009

We can pray for hope and change all we want, but unless we fire our elected officials we are never going to get it. The only way to expect profits from this economic mess is to bet against our leaders. It has worked flawlessly in the past.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): It has [...]

Please sir, may I have some more?

Published on January 30, 2009

Maybe it is the decaf coffee the waitress slipped me this morning, but this political environment is getting depressing. Since when does a financial analyst need to be a political expert. Americans don’t know whether to read the Wall Street Journal or Roll Call. Fortunately, there’s TFN.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): Here I [...]

Recession-Buster Stock: Utilities SPDR (XLU:AMEX)

Published on August 6, 2008

“Even though the economy is slowing, we still need electricity. In fact, we need more than ever. That’s why so many power companies are expanding their services at a record pace and the federal government is allowing one Alaskan company to effectively take a weed-eater to nearly 60 miles of [...]

Try ProFund Consumer Goods ETF (CNPIX) for Leveraged Returns

Published on July 1, 2008

“A lot of investors utilize the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR (XLP:AMEX), an ETF (exchange traded fund) covering that sector. What they may not know is that there is also an ETF that offers leveraged returns on the same sector.” — Christian Hill
by Christian Hill
Baltimore – (TFN): [...]

Options investing: Profit from every market mood swing

Published on January 8, 2008

‘Lately, foretelling signs of a recession have forced the equities market into a perpetual bad mood. But that is okay. As long as we know it is coming, there are plenty of ways to make money. ’ – Andrew Snyder
By Andrew Snyder
Baltimore (TFN) — Love and money, they are the foundation of our modern-day [...]