We kicked of this special Tuesday webinar talking about the markets, how they seem to show some strong bullish qualities. The FANG stocks held in strong, Given the huge run of late it is amazing how much lift we have seen with very little give back, but that may be coming next. Join Chaikin Analytics…
Detailsby Abigail Stevenson Jim Cramer has not recommended tobacco stocks for a while, partially because he is concerned that the rise of electronic cigarettes could impact the industry, and partially because he’s just not a fan of smoking. “A lot of people have been asking about the tobacco plays lately since there has been so…
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Give ’em a number or give ’em a date, but don’t ever give ’em both. The above quote is from Howard Simons, a fellow Real Money contributor who is known for his “Iron Law” of forecasting (for economists). Putting together a market forecast is fun, but it is incredibly easy to make errors in the…
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Once again, the noise from the media and talking heads is deafening. With 2016 off to a rocky start, doomsday scenarios were crowding the airwaves. Then the markets started picking up mid February. Even though we are still in a bear market, the bulls are getting feisty – turn on CNBC, and you’ll hear them.…
DetailsExxon Mobil is the world’s largest oil company. When oil started to decline sharply in 2014, no stock was left untouched, but Exxon’s diversification and robust balance sheet has helped it weather the storm. Size has its advantages, and while the stock is well off all time highs, there is some fuel left in its…
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When you’ve been trading for as long as I have, you’ll remember seminal events from your trading career that run along the spectrum from huge wins to awful losses. I remember trading lessons with pinpoint accuracy, not because I like to reminisce over past glories or failures, but because I want to learn what worked…
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Options Trading Webinar: Chart Analysis Wondering where the trading opportunities are hiding? During this options trading webinar, I did one of my popular “lightning rounds” of chart analysis. Webinar attendees had the opportunities to call out charts of their choice and asked me to quickly analyze charts of various names. Some of these were strong…
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There is no doubt that we are in the throes of a vicious bear market. Oh, sure you can argue that stocks are well above the levels they reached during global financial crisis, and yes, you are right when you point out that many stocks have not even lost half of their gains. Yet, current…
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Options Trading Webinar: How To Win At Trading With Intraday Indicators Intraday indicators are one of the most valuable tools in a trader’s toolbox. They give us a read on where the direction/trend of the market is heading during the trading day. Intraday indicators include: NYSE TICK index Advances/declines Volume trends Price movements of the…
DetailsMomentum stocks have been enjoying good flow lately, and Amazon has been a beneficiary. Jim Cramer and I featured Amazon when we discussed the FANG stocks on Mad Money just two weeks ago. At the time, the chart was weak, but since then, Amazon has shown some nice power and now has a V shaped…
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