On February 17, 2012, it will be options expiration. The days leading up to the actual expiration will usually make for a lot of volatility in many of the popular and highly traded stocks. Traders and investors must understand that this week is notorious for rumors and game playing by the large financial institutions. You see, it is the institutions that move market indexes and stocks, it is not the individual at home with an online account that cause the popular stocks to rally or decline. This is a week when traders will see a lot of choppy action in stocks such as Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL), Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX), Green Mountain Coffee Roasters inc (NASDAQ:GMCR), Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) and many others popular equities. ...Continue reading here: http://bit.ly/zjr7vE
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