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Stocks should have an upward bias in the weeks ahead. The earnings reports coming in have been fairly positive. Of the companies that have reported so far this quarter, positive surprises have outpaced negative ones by nearly a 2-to-1 margin. Read More

We made several changes to our holdings recently.   This morning we purchased the EMC April 24 call option. The stock has moved higher so if your order has yet to be filled raise your buy limit price on the option to $1.20 per contract.   Yesterday we added the Express Scripts May 60 call option in anticipation of the plowing ahead leading up to the company’s quarterly results. Use a limit order to pay no more than $2.90 per contract if you don’t own the option yet.   We also purchased the Adobe Systems July 34 put option expecting the stock to repeat a pattern it has etched out twice in the past six months of selling off after butting up against resistance around its current level. Use a limit order to pay no more than $3 per contract to buy the option.   We also sold the rights issued by Ivanhoe Mines (IVN) ahead of their expiration tomorrow. The stock has moved up nicely and we expect further gains in the weeks ahead. By selling the rights, in effect we lowered our cost basis on the common shares, which we continue to hold with a decent profit on the trade.   Read More

Stocks notched another positive week last week and now stand at their highest levels since August 2008. The move came on continued signs of an improving economy here in the United States. Read More

The corrections in both Gabriel Resources (GBU.TO, GBRRF) and Ivanhoe Mines (IVN) appear to have run their course. If so, they could soon be hitting fresh new highs again. Both stocks are rated buys at their current prices.   Qualcomm (QCOM) is likewise acting well and is trading right at… Read More