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November 2015 - Page 22 of 26 - Money Morning - Only the News You Can Profit From

Special Alert: One Trade for a Market Sell-Off

So here we are, heading back to 18,000 on the Dow Jones Industrial Average after dipping below the 15,500 mark back in August, a 2,500 point move up.

There's a good chance you're wondering how to trade the market at these levels. I'm going to tell you.

If I'm wrong and there's no market sell-off, we lose a little money. If I'm right, you'll make a boatload of dough.

Here's my thinking...

Saudi Arabia May Have Just Shot Itself in the Foot

Another Saudi official is trying to downplay the kingdom's expanding deficit – as their problems get worse…

On Saturday, Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir maintained that the current situation was manageable. He was speaking at a conference in Manama, the capital of neighboring Bahrain.

The situation, of course, has been sparked by two Saudi-led decisions within OPEC. The first was to defend global market share by keeping production high (a move made last year while Americans were sitting down to their Thanksgiving turkeys). That started a downward slide in global oil prices.

The next move involved Riyadh opening the spigots on production, further exacerbating the pricing decline.

At the time, I noted the Saudis had no choice, given events unfolding elsewhere in OPEC.

Today, I'll show you why the wealthiest OPEC nation's situation has gotten worse - and look at the two recent developments that could accelerate the problem...

Why Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) Beat the Market by 530%

Last week, Apple Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL) released a stellar fourth-quarter earnings statement. The news was better than even I expected – and I've been an Apple bull forever.

Apple did more than just turn in a great performance; it turned in record fourth-quarter results. And the iPhone's off-the-charts sales in China factored heavily in the results.

This is great news for us, because Apple stock still has a lot of market-beating upside ahead. Here's why...