Kurt Osterberg

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The Number One Rule Of Risk Management: Trade Within Your Means

I am asked quite often how I have managed to stick around as an options trader for as long as I have – more than fifteen years and counting. The long answer is that I’ve studied my successes and f...
On July 17, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg
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Morgan Stanley: “Market Is So Distorted” The Fed Is Being Forced Into A “Pain Trade”

Add Morgan Stanley to the list of banks who are lashing out against the Fed’s interminable easy monetary policy (as we pointed out last week, the most notable recent entrant was Bank of America ...
On July 17, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg
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Equity ‘Strategists’ Selling Financial Pain To The Gullible

Every cycle, a parade of fresh-faced financial analysts salespeople are commissioned to keep the gullible masses buying ‘investment’ products against all odds. Last week, Kate Moore–who began...
On July 17, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg
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BlackRock Can Still Have A Giant Future, Despite Earnings

Unfortunately, BLK did not meet market expectations and underperformed on Q2 EPS and revenue expectations. Estimize predicted the world’s largest asset manager to post EPS of $5.40 and Wall Street p...
On July 17, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg
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Orion Engineered Carbons – Chart Of The Day

The Chart of the Day is the break-out chart of Orion Engineered Carbons (OEC). I found the carbon black stock by using Barchart to sort today’s All Time High list first by the most frequ...
On July 17, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg
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E Immune Pharmaceuticals: Two For The Price Of One

Immune Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: IMNP), a biopharmaceutical company undergoing a restructuring to split its wide-ranging, diversified portfolio into two pure play companies, has garnered much media att...
On July 17, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg
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What Inflation Means To You: Inside The Consumer Price Index

Note: The charts in this commentary have been updated to include Friday’s Consumer Price Index news release. Back in 2010, the Fed justified its aggressive monetary policy “to promote a...
On July 17, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg
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I.D. Systems Announces Closing Of Underwritten Public Offering Of Common Stock

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., July 17, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — I.D. Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:IDSY) (“I.D. Systems” or the “Company”) today announced the closing of its previously announced underw...
On July 17, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg
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Can Binge-Watchers Keep Up With The Market?

Photo Credit: Global Panorama Netflix has some interesting stats to pay attention to this quarter. There is a 13% difference in Estimize and Wall Street’s EPS estimates for FQ2’17, $0.18 and $...
On July 17, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg
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Barron’s Curses Bitcoin

The cover curse continues to have great strength… Of course, Barron’s isn’t alone in this wicked potency…...
On July 17, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg