Citi Bailed Out; Other Turkeys Don't Fare As Well

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Market Insight: Weekly News for Options Traders - 12/01/2008 MARKET UPDATES In This Newsletter: FEATURED ARTICLE: Citi Bailed Out; Other Turkeys Don't Fare As Well WEEKLY ARTICLES: Growth Stock Swing Option: November 26, 2008 MAJOR MARKET INDEXES PROFIT IN TODAY'S VOLATILE MARKET: Attend a 2-day seminar Was this e-mail forwarded to you? Become a subscriber to our FREE newsletter. ADVERTISEMENT Named by SmartMoney as the #1 discount broker for 2006 based on Commissions/Fees; Customer Service; Mutual Funds; Trading Tools; Research; Banking Amenities (August 2006 issue). Get free, cutting-edge option trading tools like the P&L Calculator and the Probability Calculator. No minimums. No catches. Click here to find out more Go to top Citi Bailed Out; Other Turkeys Don't Fare As Well The time has come for most individuals to disabuse themselves of the notion that they can just put their money into any old mutual fund and wait for the profits to accumulate by the time retirement rolls around. While this may not be what you wanted to hear, once you open up your mind to that reality you also open yourself up to a whole host of opportunities that you may never have considered and which can still lead you to the investment success you are hoping for. It just won't necessarily be as simple as watching the Dow march higher year in and year out. Click here to continue reading... Jay Kaeppel, Optionetics.com Staff Writer and Trading Strategist Optionetics.com ~ Your Options Education Site Go to top MAJOR INDEXES 11/21/2008 - 11/28/2008   Closing Change %Change NASDAQ (COMPQ) 1,535.57 151.22 10.92% DJIA (INDU) 8,829.04 782.62 9.72% S&P 500 (SPX) 896.24 96.21 12.02% Market Volatility (VIX) 55.28 -17.39 -23.93% View our complete listing of the indices. Go to top PROFIT IN TODAY'S VOLATILE MARKETS Learn how you can Triple Your Money in 60-90 days...even in this uncertain market! Sign Up for the Optionetics 2 Day Seminar. Dec 1-2, 2008, Washington, DC Dec 1-2, 2008, Detroit, MI Dec 1-2, 2008, Charleston, SC Dec 7-8, 2008, Vancouver, BC Dec 7-8, 2008, Atlanta, GA Dec 14-15, 2008, Orlando, FL Dec 14-15, 2008, Ft. Lauderdale, FL Dec 18-19, 2008, Dallas, TX Dec 18-19, 2008, Burlingame, CA Jan 4-5, 2009, Los Angeles, CA Jan 4-5, 2009, San Diego, CA Jan 11-12, 2009, Toronto, ON Jan 11-12, 2009, Portland, OR Jan 18-19, 2009, Calgary, AB Jan 19-20, 2009, Seattle, WA Already a student? Click here to re-attend the Optionetics 2-day Seminar. Sign Up today! Go to top ADVERTISEMENT Triple Your Money "Insider secrets for creating high-profit, low-risk investments regardless of market direction." Learn More Go to top WEEKLY ARTICLES Weekly Outlook: December 1, 2008 As traders say goodbye to November, will the lows remain a "good buy?" Complete Article Interview Central: Charles Payne, Part II Jeff Neal continues his conversation with this leader in the analyst community and author of "Be Smart, Act Fast, Get Rich." Complete Article Growth Stock Swing Option: November 26, 2008 Further "Obamaistic" behavior has the bulls establishing more volatile turkey trotting conditions. Complete Article Economic Watchdog, November 26 Despite the fact economic news was disappointing, stocks continued their rally Wednesday with hopes a Santa Clause rally is underway. Complete Article Analytical Toolbox: Whoosh... The Sound of Volatility Exiting the Market (For Now) Acknowledging that anything can happen helps the argument for hedging given any volatility reading. Complete Article Go to top Indexes & Quotes DOW 8,396.55 -432.49 NASDAQ 1,441.30 -94.27 S&P 500 843.05 -53.19 VIX 64.21 8.93 Highest % Price Increase for Puts Option Symbol Closing Price Change   SBJWZ 4.25 3.58 SBJWW 3.00 2.50 SBJWV 2.65 2.20 SBJWU 2.28 1.85 SBJWT 2.12 1.72 Highest % Price Increase for Calls Option Symbol Closing Price Change   DINLW 3.33 3.10 XLUKE 1.30 1.07 EXCKL 1.35 1.10 FTZKM 2.15 1.75 DIAKW 1.09 0.88 ADVERTISEMENT TELL A FRIEND Know a friend or colleague who might like our newsletter? Forward our newsletter to them! FREE 2-HOUR WORKSHOP Are you ready to take charge of your financial future? Get going today with a FREE 2-hour Optionetics Workshop! 2008 Workshops Dec 1, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale Dec 1-3, Orlando-Daytona Beach-Melbourne Dec 2-3, West Palm Beach-Ft. Pierce Dec 7- 10, Dallas-Ft. Worth Dec 7-10, San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose Dec 14-17, Los Angeles Dec 14-17, San Diego Dec 18-20, Portland Dec 18-20, Toronto Sign Up today!

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