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Retail investors loaded up on Apple last month. So much so that the stock now has more ownership than ever in the history of TD Ameritrade.
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BEHIND THE MONEY: 'Bear' Bounce Could Go as Far as Dow 8,000; Trade Accordingly
Posted By: John Melloy
Many traders still have their doubts about whether this is "the" bottom, but that is not stopping them from placing strategic bets to benefit from this bear-market bounce.
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BEHIND THE MONEY: Will This Pandit Rally Go Poof?
Posted By: John Melloy
Many things about today's rally feel good for the bulls. BUT, one thing that is troubling traders about this rally is the apparent reason for its existence: Vikram Pandit.
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BEHIND THE MONEY: Pessimism At Extreme with Vietnam Considered Safer than Warren Buffett
Posted By: John Melloy
Have investors gotten so pessimistic that there are no bears left to sell and we are therefore due for an oversold bounce?
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BEHIND THE MONEY: Like Simon and Sting, Is China Ready For Its Solo Act?
Posted By: John Melloy
Chinese GDP growth appears more resilient than growth in the rest of the world. Will China, and not the US, lead the global economy out of recession?
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UPDATE: BEHIND THE MONEY: Obama Says Buy Stocks
Posted By: John Melloy
I can't ever remember a sitting President actually recommending buying stocks, but Obama did just that today.
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BEHIND THE MONEY: Blame Obama For Breaking Stock Market Lows
Posted By: John Melloy
Did President Obama's budget break the market's back and push us through key support levels?
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BEHIND THE MONEY: With Gold Down Today, Traders Have Nowhere to Run to, Nowhere to Hide
Posted By: John Melloy
With gold down today, there really may be nowhere to hide for traders...
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BEHIND THE MONEY: The First Bank to Pay Back the Taxpayer (And It's Not Morgan Stanley or Goldman)
Posted By: John Melloy
Louisiana-based IbeariaBank will become the first firm to return the TARP funds. To find out how the bank did it, watch Fast Money tonight when CEO Daryl Byrd joins us to tell his story.
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BEHIND THE MONEY: Stocks OK Considering Citi Plunge, Worst Contraction Since 1982, Budget Bust
Posted By: John Melloy
With the news this bad and uncertainty this high, Joe Terranova is starting to think that maybe the bottom is near.
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BEHIND THE MONEY: Whether on Vegas or Wall Street, No Appetite to Let Winners Run
Posted By: John Melloy
"We are seeing changing patterns of behavior at the table," said Steve Wynn, Wynn Resorts Chairman. The same appears to be happening on Wall Street.
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