On Apr 16 after the close, I will be talking more about this topic in depth, sign up for it here – https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6841138622700438786 Famed investor George Soros once said, “The biggest profits to be made are in the fat tails.” What on Earth did he mean? Here’s everything you need to know about one of…
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During today’s webinar, I was joined by my good friend Rob Moreno, one of the industry’s top technical strategists at RightViewTrading and a colleague at RealMoney.com. Rob shared his view on the markets, including where it appears things will be headed in the near future and current areas of support and resistance. I also gave my view…
DetailsIsrael-based Teva Pharmaceuticals (TEVA) may be over 100 years old, but its product line and price action are as spry as a newborn colt. The company has two segments, Generic Medicines and Specialty Medicines. I like Teva for its Zecuity chronic migraine treatment, Copaxone for multiple sclerosis, and its portfolio of women’s health products. The…
DetailsAs an options trader, I search for certain qualities in the charts. Knowing that time is against me when I buy options, I want a chart that shows some quick price movement in a short period of time. It’s very tough to find, and when there is not a catalyst to drive a price higher…
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Excerpted from an article by Abigail Stevenson on CNBC – @A_StevensonCNBC Jim Cramer considers transportation stocks to be one of the most important groups. Investors always need to watch them, because when transports outperform, that means commerce is strong and vice versa. This one little group can give a powerful read on what’s happening with…
DetailsInvestors and traders are once again trying to game the Fed by figuring out its next move. Unfortunately, this combination game of “chicken” and “musical chairs” only does one thing: put the players on edge. Of course, no one wants to be left holding the bag when everyone rushes out the exit doors, but no…
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During today’s webinar, we reviewed the current market structure. In short, the shaky markets have really thrown us off – and it appears that their shakiness has taken on a violent tone. It’s been a very tough market as volatility is low and option prices are cheap, but the market is not moving accordingly. I…
DetailsIt is often difficult for us to separate a good company from a good stock. Take Google (GOOG) as a prime example. As a consumer, I use Google multiple times a day – and not just for search. They have some really fantastic tools that I use all the time, too. But as traders and…
DetailsRedHat Software (RHT) is a resilient company that has been around since the dotcom days of the go-go 1990’s. They have persevered, changing with the environment, and now they are thriving in the new cloud space with some great offerings and services. Last week, they once again beat estimates and guided earnings and offered a…
DetailsThe Interwebs were lit up with talk yesterday regarding the new blog of former Fed Chair Ben Bernanke, currently at the Brookings Institute. Mr. Bernanke wrote his first blog about interest rates, clearly defending the role of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) during his tenure. Make no mistake, Bernanke and his colleagues were going…
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