bull and bear market, 2011-07-01

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Accenture Shares — 3 Pros, 3 Cons The global trends are working for this stock...... If Stocks Go Idle, Should Options? The proposed “limit up limit down” volatility curb would pause stocks but keep options trading...... Friday’s Stocks to Watch: Darden, Dendreon DRI slips after its profit report...... Mainstay High Yield Fund Cashes In on Junk Corporate Bonds Mainstay aims for high-yield returns but still can't beat the market...... T. Rowe Price Personal Strategy Fund Offers Balanced Plan of Attack This T. Rowe Price IRA fund is for long-term aggressive growth investors who are looking for some diversification, but are not sure how to get it...... Big Pharma Stocks Have Big Challenges Ahead Tougher FDA approvals and expiring patents mean good times for Big Pharma could be fleeting, but a few stocks are worth striking at while the iron's hot...... Low-Hanging Fruit Is Overripe — So Take Profits and Wait Thanks to the low-volume market rally, low-hanging fruit is overripe. Take your profits and wait...... Abercrombie (ANF) Stock Dressed Up for Big Gains Abercrombie & Fitch has a strong technical analysis case for buying, though the fundamentals of the stock aren't as sexy as the ANF charts...... Stocks Look to Soar in Short Term, But … Many stock market indicators are pointing to near-term strength, but expect the rally to stall at the end of the summer...... Netflix Sticks to the Basics to Keep Growth Steady With its eyes on another successful summer, Netflix (NFLX) stays on its game while slowly pushing to adapt to consumer demands for a heavy offering of movie entertainment options...... Thursday’s Apple Rumors: Amazon on the Tablet Attack? Amazon rumored to be planning own tablet to compete with iPad, but Apple's sheer command of resources might put pinch in production..... Best & Worst Real America Index Stocks As we enter the second half of 2011, let's take a closer look at the best- and worst-performing Real America Index stocks...... Southern Union Bids Put Stock in the Sweet Spot The company's growth and chart look promising...... Visa and MasterCard Surge on Fed’s Fee Cap Market action at midday led by Visa (NYSE: V), MasterCard (NYSE: MA), Mercer International (NASDAQ: MERC)...... ‘Cloudy’ Outlook Is Good News for PerkinElmer PerkinElmer taking a bigger slice of the cloud, acquires Geospiza to bolster life sciences business...... Visa Shares — 3 Pros, 3 Cons This stock should grow with global commerce...... 16 Core Dividend Stocks for Income Investors From Aflac to Wal-Mart, these 16 stocks have a proven track record of increasing dividends and a strong brand name...... Visa Shares Will Look Better After a Pullback The company is strong, but a pricey stock suggests holding off on a buy...... How to Prepare for Life After QE2 How will the end of Bernanke's buying binge impact your portfolio? And what comes next?..... Big Bucks Moving Into Small Caps, Techs Charts show energy, financial sectors moving higher after two-month sell off. ..... Bond Drop Means Rally in TBT Inverse ETF A fall in bonds makes attractive the ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury (NYSE: TBT). Sell TBT puts to obtain premium...... Volatility ETFs: The Worst Trade Around Being right may not be enough with these investment vehicles...... Get Smooth Profits With Botox Owner A covered call option on Allergan will generate returns and lower the break even on the stock. ..... IPO Quiet Period Trades May Bring Loud Returns It could pay to ride the wave of bullish analyst reports...... Tech ETFs to Rebound With Sector Tech sector ETFs are rising including the Dow Jones Internet Index (NYSE: FDN), and the S&P North American Technology-Software Index (NYSE: IGV)......

Thursday’s Stocks to Watch: Homeaway, Visa AWAY shares slip in their second day of trading......     Novellus Options Chip in Returns Buy a call option on tech firm Novellus before it reports earnings. ..... Invest in Washington Lunacy With GLD, SLV Trade the debt ceiling crisis with SPDR Gold (NYSE: GLD), Silver Trust (NYSE: SLV), Japanese Yen (NYSE: FXY) and UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury (NYSE: TBT)...... New Discount Airline Cuts Routes 4 Months After Launch Vision Airlines is facing tough headwinds just four months after launch. Are other low-cost airlines in for a bumpy ride?..... 10 Gold, Metal and Mining Stocks Stuck in Deep Holes Despite high gold prices, it's time to ditch these ten struggling metal stocks...... 7 Biotech Penny Stocks to Buy Biotech stocks like Aastrom, Pluristem and iBio are penny powerhouses just waiting to explode...... Allergan Looks Healthy and May Make a Move Soon With investor momentum, Allergan is a good buy in the healthcare sector right now...... Recent Rally is Grand – But Sidelines Are Safer Bank stocks are gathering momentum and a stock market rally is here -- but the sidelines are safer for investors in the short-term...... 2 Charts With the Key to the Next 6 Months Two charts -- in financial stocks and the U.S. dollar -- tell the story of where the market is going...... Amgen Shares Set to Jump The multi-year rut could soon be over...... Steel Builds S&P 500′s Gains Streak U.S. Steel NYSE:X, AK Steel NYSE:AKS stocks climb in morning trading, but homebuilders D.R. Horton, PulteGroup tripped up by U.S. housing data...... 9 Fundamentally Focused ETFs for Your Portfolio Powershares announced the launch of a suite of nine fundamental style exchange-traded funds (ETFs)..... Breaking Down the Banks. Should You Buy Now? Louis Navellier says forget Bank of America and CitiGroup, and consider these two bank stocks instead...... Monsanto’s Earnings Explode, Boosting Index Monsanto NYSE:MON stock is flying high after earnings, and Bank of America NYSE:BAC is rallying too to list the Real America Stock Index...... Markman: It’s Time for a Coffee (Stock) Break Defensive stocks are the current stars of the market..... BJ’s Blows Up While Shaw Sinks on Earnings Trading action midday led by BJ’s Wholesale (NYSE: BJ), The Shaw Group (NYSE: SHAW), and WebMD Health (NASDAQ: WBMD)...... Struggling Financial Stocks Bank of America, JP Morgan Rise Again Bank of America, J.P. Morgan early to rise, but Microsoft, Intel put damper on Dow later in the day..... Wednesday’s Apple Rumors: Free iPhones Coming Soon? See why one analyst believes that the Apple iPhone 3GS will become free alongside a two-year contract with AT&T...... These Hot Latin American Stocks Are Hitting New Highs Latin America stocks like Chile stock SQM Soquimich and Brazil retailer CBD are soaring, though airline AMR Corp. is falling fast in early trading...... Shoplifting’s Rise Means Good News for Retail Stocks A recent rise in retail theft may actually signal good fortune for the industry...... Stretch Your LULU Gains With Options Use options to protect and build on your gains in stocks like Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ: LULU)...... Pour Starbucks Into Your Portfolio The once-hot stock has regained its mojo. But is it a buy? Yes...... Exxon Is Going Strong Into Earnings A call spread on Exxon Mobil -- heading into its quarterly earnings -- shows promise. ..... Living Coke Billboard Fights Air Pollution Coca-Cola just built a "green" billboard that actually fights air pollution in Manila, the Philippines...... Microsoft’s Cloud Move Darkens Stock’s Upside The tech giant is in danger of cannibalizing itself......