bearish stocks, 2011-07-15

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Ride a Ryder Option as it Drives Higher Buy a call option on Ryder System (NYSE: R) and a put on Trina Solar (NYSE: TSL)...... Milk a Gold Straddle for Profits Keep playing last week’s winning options trade in the SPDR Gold ETF (NYSE: GLD)...... Friday’s Stocks to Watch: Google, Petrohawk Google pushes higher on a stellar profit report...... 5 Retail Stocks to Sell These top merchants are damaged goods -- sell now!..... Should Investors Be Worried About Volume? The traditional summer decline in trading is even more pronounced this year, but it may not portend much...... Moody’s May Make Investors Smile World leaders may not like Moody's much right now, but investors have reasons to be happy...... Customers May Hate Pepco, But Investors Find a Lot To Love While customers may rank PEPCO NYSE:POMas the most hated company in America, investors are raking in the profits from a company that is teetering on the line between pain and profitability...... Why Ross, TJX Stores Offer High Value At a Discount Price With back-to-school just around the corner, retailers are watching the sales from Ross and TJX do exactly what analysts predict they wouldn't do -- start going sky high...... Metals and Oil Futures Grab Attention Charts are indicating heightened trader interest in gold, silver and crude oil futures as equity markets flounder...... Fidelity Select Transportation Fund a Diverse Recovery Play The Fidelity Select Transportation Portfolio Fund keeps a strong IRA investment performance over the long haul...... Guess Shares Should Deliver Profitable Answers Two separate charts each offer a different strategy. See the trades here...... Stocks Still Waiting for a Buy Signal The tape is sending mixed signals, but an exhaustion selling point would still lead one pro to buy select setups for another few weeks...... Thursday’s Apple Rumors: No. 3 With a Bullet The company is moving up in PC market share...... 6 Software Penny Stocks to Buy Top penny stocks to buy in the tech sector could result in huge gains for investors willing to make an aggressive play on these small stocks...... Futures Offer a Fast and Liquid Market A primer on futures options with a focus on the CBOE S&P 500 Index Options (CBOE: SPX) and the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSE: SPY)...... Conoco Phillips Gushes As Real America Index Moves Higher Arkansas' Conoco Phillips NYSE:COP jumped 2.2% today, one of the biggest moves in the Real America Index. Lilly NYSE:LLY and Sprint NYSE:S also had big stock moves...... Energy Stocks Conoco, Chesapeake and Consol Plod Higher Conoco NYSE:COP, Chesapeake NYSE:CHK and Consol NYSE:CNX are among energy stocks leading the S&P 500 index higher in early trading...... Starbucks to Test ‘Coffee Cart’ Sales Model Starbucks spread its brand thickly with its "store-within-a-store" approach. Now, it's taking it one step further...... Marriott Shares — 3 Pros, 3 Cons Despite a weak forecast, the company has turned the corner...... Aqua America Shares Don’t Hold Water This company is loading up too much debt...... Priceline Would Look Better at a Lower Price The financials are solid, but the stock isn't cheap...... 4 Reasons to Bet on Qualcomm Its hot chipset and rumors that Apple may choose its chips for the iPhone 5 are just two reasons that make Qualcomm a sweet bet...... PopCap Is EA’s Ticket to Conquering the Competition Electronic Arts' purchase of PopCap Games gives video game publisher a direct, successful pipeline into growing social, mobile game markets...... Thursday’s Stocks to Watch: Yum Brands, Marriott Here are a few stocks to keep on your radar: Yum Brands (NYSE:YUM) rose 3.2% in early Thursday trading after the company beat Wall Street’s second-quarter profit and revenue expectations late Wedne..... 4 Big-Name Stocks to Watch This Earnings Season Earnings season kicked off this week and these four headline-stealing stocks are the ones to watch going forward......

3 Income Stocks to Buy Before Earnings High food and oil prices in past three months should result in big numbers from agriculture and energy companies......     It’s OK, Moviephiles – We All Win With Netflix Price Hike Everyone wins. The price increase means NFLX stock will benefit and consumers should gain an expanded streaming video library...... Novartis Shifts Strategy to Reinforce Growth Can Novartis' focus on generics and emerging markets counteract the loss of key patent protections?..... The Best Canadian Dividend Stocks These eight stocks have increased dividends for the past five or more consecutive years and are the finest high-yield picks in Canada...... This Covered Call No Old Fossil A covered call options trade on Fossil Inc. (NASDAQ: FOSL)...... Not Enough Fear in the VIX Fear Gauge The CBOE Volatility Index (CBOE: VIX) may be accurately pricing in the fear that is roiling the markets this summer...... Fidelity Select Defense and Aerospace Fund a Good Defensive Investment This IRA fund focuses on companies in the defense or aerospace industries and offers long-term investors opportunities to diversify their blue chip holdings...... EU Pollution Fees Could Lower U.S. Airlines’ Upside European Union's scheme clamping down on carbon dioxide emissions, and its associated fees, have U.S. airlines worried, fighting back...... 3 Sectors Investors Should Pay Close Attention To The financial, small cap and retail sectors may hold clues to the market’s next move...... Dillard’s Stock Will Have You Looking Sharp After hugging its bullish support line since April, Dillard’s (NYSE: DDS) broke from a triple-top...... Coinstar Should Deliver More Than Chump Change You know Coinstar's coin-counting machines, but it also operates Redbox DVD rental kiosks. Here's why its stock is on a nice upward trend...... Defensive Market Suggests Wait-and-See Approach Use caution heading into this consolidation period for stocks...... Are Stocks Set for a Breakdown? As stocks move toward their 200-day moving averages, one false move could put them into bearish territory...... Why Consumers Hate Airlines (and How Air Carriers Can Prevent it) New survey reveals that, as a group, airlines registered the lowest satisfaction score of any of the 47 industries included. A look at how far the industry has fallen -- and why...... China’s Growth Is Dow Jones’ Gain Fueled by China's positive report on economic growth, these are six of the morning's biggest stock winners...... Shorts Target Motorola Mobility, Tesla, Spreadtrum Short sellers are seeking profits through Motorola Mobility (NYSE: MMI), Tesla Motors (Nasdaq: TSLA), Spreadtrum Communications (Nasdaq: SPRD)...... Kinetic Concepts and Transatlantic Jump on Buyout Bids Midday Trading Led By Kinetic Concepts (NYSE: KCI), Transatlantic Holdings (NYSE: TRH), Savvis (NASDAQ: SVVS)...... Energy-Trading Stocks Are Powering Up The charts are suggesting big upside is coming to this overlooked sector...... Wednesday’s Apple Rumors: China Connection The iPhone picks up another Chinese carrier...... China Growth Means Gains for Stocks Micron Technologies NASDAQ:MU and other stocks like Titanium Metals TIE, Nabor NBR Altera ALTR, Capital One Financial NYSE:COF, and Cintas NYSE:CNTS have seen big moves...... Electronic Arts Shares: 3 Pros, 3 Cons A recent purchase makes the stock even more attractive...... Gold Mining Stocks Midway and Extorre Shine at New Highs Gold mining exploration stocks Midway Gold Corp. NYSE:MDW and Extorre Gold Mines AMEX:XG have hit new highs as financials like Bank of America NYSE:BAC suffer...... Gold, Silver, Miners Ride Higher on European Turmoil Gold gets above record high as dollar falls, European debt problems continues to mount...... Netflix Shares — 3 Pros, 3 Cons Take a look at three pros and three cons of buying NFLX stock ... and then see one expert's verdict...... Gold Miner Options Float Like a Butterfly Technical indicators suggest a Fibonacci Butterfly option strategy on the Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF (NYSE: GDX)......