Timothy Collins has worked as a financial adviser since 1999, focusing on portfolio customization, with a concentration on correlation arbitrage and risk-managed growth. He started TangleTrade Management, LLC in 2009. TangleTrade is an RIA firm dedicated to formulating customized risk-managed investment strategies for individuals and small businesses. TangleTrade Management now manages the TangleTrade Fund, a correlation arbitrage hedge fund utilizing the trademarked InterETF strategy.Expand

Prior to joining his first firm, American Express Financial Advisors, in 1999, Collins worked as a staff accountant for United Information Systems in Bethesda, Md. He has also worked as a financial analyst for Securities Pricing and Research in Annapolis, Md. Collins is a graduate of McDaniel College (formerly Western Maryland College), with degrees in business administration, economics and sociology and is a winner of the Bates Prize.Collapse

The SLV is breaking down and is headed toward the key $26 level.
Bon-Ton Stores' earnings report could send its stock soaring once again.

The SPY Struggles for Support Real Money Pro($)

It could get a brief pop, but it's facing a tough June.

Priceline Is Worth a Look Real Money Pro($)

If the market bounces, this stock could be a good candidate.

Don't Be a Baggy Real Money Pro($)

If a first-day bounce fails to materialize, we refer to those first-day buyers as bag holders.

Facebook on Loop Real Money Pro($)

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The binary options are one of the only current data points we have that involve actual trading.

Shine on You Crazy Dimon Real Money Pro($)

I get the sense Dimon didn't have a good grasp of these losses and was blindsided.
With all three of these names set to report after the bell, I'm laying down some trades.
Use restraint if your positions go your way early in the week. Also, updates on CSCO, PCLN and SPY.

Columnist Conversation / Market Updates

| May 16, 2012
| 4:04 PM EDT
U.S. stocks again gave up early gains and finished Wednesday lower....
| May 16, 2012
| 2:58 PM EDT
Stocks are hovering around flat, but the credit market is trading very poorly. Bid-wanteds in cash are rolling in, especially in the go-go financial names....

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