Archive for August, 2007

When Prosper Loans Go Bad…

In my previous post, I told you about some of the loans that were late in my lending portfolio. While on lendingstats.com I noticed something peculiar.

I started paying attention to the title of the loans that borrowers create when trying…

30Aug2007 | Stephen Oakes | 1 comment | Continued

Rasmussen 2008 Presidential Polling

In the battle of the frontrunners, Rudy Giuliani (R) and Hillary Clinton (D) are neck and neck. Here are some recently released polls dated August 23rd.

Hillary Clinton

Pennsylvania: Clinton (45%) - Giuliani (44%)
New York: Clinton (58%) - Giuliani (33%)
Illinois: Clinton (49%) -…

28Aug2007 | Stephen Oakes | 0 comments | Continued

VIDEO - Stock Picks

Jesse Livermore said there’s a time to trade and a time to lay low…now may be a good time to lay low. Nevertheless, here are a few patterns that may be tradable the next couple weeks.
Video – Stock Picks

25Aug2007 | Jason Leavitt | 0 comments | Continued

Prosper Lending Update

Common sense would tell you that if there were subprime lending woes in the market - Prosper would be no exception. Apparently, there is currently a flight away from the D, E, and HR. Lenders are now allocating resources in…

24Aug2007 | Stephen Oakes | 6 comments | Continued

My 401k Issue

It took me a few years to finally land the dream job as an Editor/Senior Analyst with the independent investment research firm I am currently working for. Before this time I gained valuable experience in the financial advisory and banking…

24Aug2007 | Stephen Oakes | 1 comment | Continued

Best of Bush

This will make your day

Okay, one more video to dumb down the IQ

21Aug2007 | Stephen Oakes | 0 comments | Continued

Jutia Portfolio

You’ll notice a decent selloff in this month’s review of the portfolio. I ran through the open positions and spotted the exact day in which there was an MACD or DMI breakdown (sell signal) on the one-year weekly charts. I…

21Aug2007 | Stephen Oakes | 0 comments | Continued

VIDEO - Correction or Beginning of a Downtrend

This video backs the charts up to 2000 to try and figure out if the recent action is a correction within an uptrend or the beginning of a downtrend.


Video – Correction or Beginning of a Dowtrend?

18Aug2007 | Jason Leavitt | 0 comments | Continued

A Moment of Common Sense for Cheney

Haven’t posted anything on politics in a while, but this is hypocrisy at its peak.

17Aug2007 | Stephen Oakes | 0 comments | Continued

Dow Down — Now is the time to BUY: TFN Market Insights Video Shot 8/15/07

17Aug2007 | Stephen Oakes | 0 comments | Continued

More Weakness for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA)

I’m guessing many of you out there are scratching your head with what’s been going on in the market recently.

DJIA

After the initial drop in mid July, the DJIA flagged sideways, teasing investors who were just thankful the bleeding stopped.…

16Aug2007 | Stephen Oakes | 0 comments | Continued

Stocks to Watch

Here’s a new gang I’m following. These are consolidation breakouts similar to the previously mentioned (PTV & MANH) which have yet to provide us with a buy signal.

Let’s get right to it:

BDSI

CSTR

DTV

ISIS

SVNT

So there you have it. Five additional stocks…

14Aug2007 | Stephen Oakes | 0 comments | Continued

VIDEO - Signs of a Bottom

In this video I talk about 3 indicators which are suggesting a bottom is very close.


Video - Signs of a Bottom

12Aug2007 | Jason Leavitt | 0 comments | Continued

Smart Trading Alert: Boom in Chinese Online Gaming

11Aug2007 | Stephen Oakes | 0 comments | Continued
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