Huge Exxon Mobil block trade worth over $1 billion was traded. Typically, this a large position is unwind for a period of hours even days. What is the purpose of this trade?

Mid Day – 10/18/2005

Opening Bell 10/18/2005

Trading List 10/18/2005

Market Recap 10/17/2005

Mid Day 10/17/2005

Mad Money “Investment” Challenge should be call “Train Wreck” challenge. The contest does nothing, but entice participants to recklessly taking huge risk because looking at the top performers’ holdings, most of them are concentrating all their money in one stock. If this was a real portfolio, I think no one in this top [...]

Opening Bell 10/17/2005

Weekend Review 10/16/2005

GE and many of the well known big caps have been outperformed by small and mid cap companies for the past few years now, but I think GE is ready to outperform the market. Here is why.
Just release a great quarterly earning
Big cap should start outperform small and mid cap after two years of [...]

Market Recap 10/14/2005

Since falling from grace in 2001, AOL is now a hot property. Everyone from old media, new media, old technology, and new technology companies, they all want to add AOL’s content and traffic to their own to increase market share and create synergy and most important of all make more money from the hot [...]

Opening Bell 10/14/2005

Samsung, the world’s largest maker of memory chips for computers and other electronic gadgets, has agreed to plead guilty to price fixing and pay a $300 million fine, U.S. officials said Thursday.
The penalty is the second-largest criminal antitrust fine ever and caps a three-year investigation into the largest makers of dynamic random access memory computer [...]

Opening Bell 10/13/12005

Market Recap 10/12/2005

Microsoft is partnering with Yahoo on the instant messaging program. Their instant messaging program will communicate with each other. The combined user base (27.3 million from MSN, 21.9 million from Yahoo) will now rival AOL’s 51.5 million subscribers.
Microsoft appears to be in a trend to convert enemies to friends. The recent [...]

Market Recap 10/11/2005

Opening Bell 10/11/2005

Market Recap 10/10/2005

Weekend Review 10/8/2005

Opening Bell 10/7/2005

Today’s Trade 10/7/2005

Signed up with Mad Money Investment Challenge and here are my picks so far.
YUM – YUM BRANDS INC 350 Shares
DIGE – DIGENE CP 600 Shares
ANF – ABERCROMBIE & FIT 350 Shares
SBUX – STARBUCKS CP [...]

Market Recap 10/6/2005

Mid-Day 10/6/2005

Opening Bell 10/6/2005

Action List 10/6/2005

Market Recap 10/05/2005

Mid Day 10/5/2005