hehe, covered call writers will make out like a bandit if the markets stay flat. Collecting those dividends and call premiums.
With the amount of money being dumped Who knows what will happen, Yields on treasuries are stupid right now. Government mattresses basically.
I wonder when those days will return? in 3 years maybe. Back in 1980 you could get a 15.70% 6 month certificate of deposit from banks.
Minimum 10K deposit but 15.7%
The fought so hard and for long to make US companies outsource as much work overseas so that Walmart can scalp a few more pennies here and there.
Now it seems that this short term thinking is hurting Walmart since thier customer base is underemployed and/or out of a job due to thier push US...
Check your screens now. Revolutionary invention to be announced thursday opening. Marketmakers already bidding up and getting ready to open at 118.20.
90,000 orders pending
Check it out
CDF3,CSE,NYS,CBSX,BATS etc..
A 4 trillion dollar stimulus should be able to give families a 40,000 dollar check.
1 check per family.
20K per individual adult.
Must make 150K or less.
Should work according to the numbers.
Won't that stimulate the economy more than handing out trillions to the bank?
Money will circulate at the local communities and mover around VS the money being locked up in safes?
Tbills are way overpriced. owning a fraction of a high quality company will be worth more than owning a fraction of overpriced debt.
If you have a 10 year outlook and you are a long term investor Tbills are not the place to put your money, If you follow the herd you will get burned.
The...
Not too bad. Hedge funds did much worse and Bill Miller did worse, lots of mutual funds did worse.
Shows you that these "Star managers" are overpaid and overhyped.
Anyone can throw darts and get a few winners.
Madoff investors did even worse.
:)
If you have a long outlook start looking at those high yield,low P/E high quality equites and get the hell out of treasuries.
Only a fool would follow the herd to the Tbill bubble ignoring the holiday special we had the last few weeks on high quality equities.
Start to think about Shorting...
See, Dow popped up and provided a happy ending to investors. with a gain of 2.17 on the dow, 2.44% on the S&P.
Keep an eye on the AMP's and it will lead the way.
I would not want to hold AAPL. Look how Apple did without Steve Jobs, he literally got on board and got the company up to par. Stick in another brain dead short sighted always trying to chase quarterly results instead of long term success CEO to run Apple and they will run it to the ground...