Adam Sarhan Reuters Quote: US STOCKS-Wall St little changed in shortened session

Adam Sarhan Reuters Quote: US STOCKS-Wall St little changed in shortened session

      Join Our Free Newsletter * Dow, S&P 500 closed at all-time highs Monday * Market closes early, remains shut through Christmas Day * Dow up 0.2 pct, S&P 500 up 0.1 pct, Nasdaq flat By Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK, Dec 24 (Reuters) – U.S. stocks were little changed on Tuesday as investors refrained from making big bets ahead of the Christmas…

Adam Sarhan Reuters Quote: METALS-Copper gains on improving global economy, year-end covering

Adam Sarhan Reuters Quote: METALS-Copper gains on improving global economy, year-end covering

Join Our Free Newsletter   Thu, Dec 26 15:22 PM EST * NY trading stabilizes after Tuesday’s ‘fat finger’ * March Shanghai copper extends gains, hits 4-mth high * Prospect of purchases by state reserves boosts prices SINGAPORE/NEW YORK, Dec 26 (Reuters) – Shanghai copper futures rose to four-month highs and U.S. prices extended recent…

Adam Sarhan Reuters Quote: PRECIOUS-Gold up on short covering, platinum in biggest gain since Oct

Adam Sarhan Reuters Quote: PRECIOUS-Gold up on short covering, platinum in biggest gain since Oct

Join Our Free Newsletter   Thu, Dec 26 16:30 PM EST * Gold, silver gain as traders cover short positions * Prices head for biggest annual drop since 1981 * Platinum set for biggest daily gain in 2 months (Updates prices, adds comment) By Clara Denina and Josephine Mason LONDON/NEW YORK, Dec 26 (Reuters) –…

Adam Sarhan Reuters Quote: Hedge funds gold longs fell just a bit in final week to Fed taper – RTRS

Adam Sarhan Reuters Quote: Hedge funds gold longs fell just a bit in final week to Fed taper – RTRS

20-Dec-2013 19:45 By Barani Krishnan Dec 20 (Reuters) – Hedge fund managers cut their bullish bets on gold only modestly this week before the first-ever tapering of the U.S. monetary stimulus sent the precious metal’s price to six-month lows, data released on Friday showed. They piled into natural gas as the market continued to rally amid freezing…

When You Fear Making the “Wrong” Decision

When You Fear Making the “Wrong” Decision

Intro: Most people make fear -based decisions on Wall Street. Invariably, instead of avoiding losses, they attract them (b/c they are making emotional, not rational decisions). This is an interesting story but there are many parallels to trading. Replace Korea with your next buy/sell decision. “Fear is a natural reaction to moving closer to the…

Adam Sarhan WSJ Quote: Sugar Futures Hit Multiyear Low on Glut

Adam Sarhan WSJ Quote: Sugar Futures Hit Multiyear Low on Glut

By ALEXANDRA WEXLER Dec. 17, 2013 7:02 p.m. ET NEW YORK—Raw-sugar futures tumbled to their lowest level in 3½ years after the market broke through this year’s low of 16 cents a pound. Investors liquidated bets that prices would rise and added to a growing short position as fresh supplies flowed from top-growing and exporting…