From the Desk of Kimmy Sokoloff

Futures are up this morning, go figure!

It’s like Groundhog Day.

We have another busy earnings week ahead.

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From the Desk of Kimmy Sokoloff

It was a nice Friday overall.

It’s like yesterday never happened.

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From the Desk of Kimmy Sokoloff

We have some important economic data coming out this morning.

The market did an about-face turn yesterday and drifted lower.

We’ll see if they want to keep everyone happy on a Friday and push the market higher.

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From the Desk of Kimmy Sokoloff

That was a big bounce this morning for the indices…

And then we faded, and gaps are getting filled to the downside.

We all know the market is in need of a breather, but it will do what it wants to do. I did miss some of my own trades today, but traders in the Live Trading Room captured them.

This is the $TGT trade I flubbed. I bought it, I wasn’t patient, it ran to my price target, then I bought it back. I told the Live Trading Room it has room to 138!

Today I closed out the $HES shares that I’ve owned since January. I’ve bought it and sold it many times throughout the past six months. I can’t list all the buys and sells.

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From the Desk of Kimmy Sokoloff

The market is happy today, gapping up after the Fed.

Gap-ups are hard, as you don’t know if they’ll continue or pull in.

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From the Desk of Kimmy Sokoloff

The Fed raised a quarter point, but we kinda knew that was coming.

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