Well, 2826 was the number, and we busted through it. But I think you’ll allow me a point or two of leeway, right?

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Well, 2826 was the number, and we busted through it. But I think you’ll allow me a point or two of leeway, right?
Just to set this up, here’s the trailer from the movie in question (which came out a few years ago):
These four stocks in the high-momentum technology, biotech and mining areas are on the move.
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) leapt $1.99 to $29.57 on 107 million shares Tuesday. On Monday the chipmaker announced a deal to license its custom graphics intellectual property (IP) to Samsung for use in mobile devices. The stock has broken out of a 2-month sideways channel, and any move across the $29.75 range could get this into the mid-$30’s.
(more…)As the bulls and bears fight it out this morning, I wanted to share with you two simple charts that I think are worth noting. First is the S&P 100 ETF symbol OEX. Please note the yellow tints (as if you’d miss them):