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3 Stocks To Sell Now

| June 30, 2022
3 Stocks To Sell Now

As impressive as last week’s 6.6% rally in the S&P 500 was, it didn’t change the structure of the entrenched downtrend. Instead, it was a garden-variety retracement returning prices directly into resistance. Those who viewed the rebound with suspicion were vindicated on Tuesday when sellers returned en mass at the declining 20-day moving average. With a new […]

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Roblox Stock May Have Bottomed

| May 19, 2022
Roblox Stock May Have Bottomed

For months, the deep discount in Roblox (NYSE:RBLX) has beckoned to bottom fishers. But so far, trying to nail the low has resulted in bruised egos and battered accounts. The selling has been relentless, and there have been too many failed bounces to count. RBLX stock has cratered 85% from peak to trough in the largest […]

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3 Of The Most-Shorted Stocks With Bearish Charts

| April 22, 2022
3 Of The Most-Shorted Stocks With Bearish Charts

Once more, the bears in the market are successfully defending against would-be bargain-hunters this week. And right now, with stocks under increased pressure, the price charts in these most-shorted stocks are offering investors well-qualified bearish entries to trade with the trend. It has quickly turned into a third straight week where Wall Street’s bad actors […]

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3 Energy Stocks Gushing Higher

| April 8, 2022
3 Energy Stocks Gushing Higher

The energy sector is on fire and just broke out The Energy Sector SPDR Fund (XLE) offers a diversified way to play Friday’s strong rally in energy stocks. Occidental Petroleum (OXY) is blasting through resistance with some heat. Halliburton (HAL) has one of the cleanest setups among oil services stocks. The time to buy energy stocks is now. The […]

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3 Tech Stocks To Buy As Their Trends Reverse Higher

| March 24, 2022
3 Tech Stocks To Buy As Their Trends Reverse Higher

Sentiment is warming in the land of technology companies The market recovery reached two significant milestones Tuesday. First, the S&P 500 closed above its 200-day moving average, officially placing it back on the high side of all major averages. Second, the Nasdaq, which has seen serial underperformance, closed above its 50-day moving average for the first time in over […]

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3 Growth Stocks To Sell Now Into Strength

| February 3, 2022
3 Growth Stocks To Sell Now Into Strength

Growth stocks are gross these days, so here are three to short The easy part of the oversold market bounce is over. What happens now will be the true test of whether the correction is genuinely finished or not. Growth stocks got caught up in the rebound, but I wouldn’t be too quick to dismiss […]

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Roblox Is A Buying Opportunity As The Earnings Gap Fills

| January 11, 2022
Roblox Is A Buying Opportunity As The Earnings Gap Fills

Here’s how to bottom fish the RBLX stock beatdown and come out with profits in the end Attention, Roblox (NYSE:RBLX) lovers: A lucrative buying opportunity is in the offing. It will be one of the best chances for new bulls to enter the videogame maker since the company went public last year. Today’s arguments will appeal to […]

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3 Santa Claus Rally Stocks To Buy

| December 21, 2021
3 Santa Claus Rally Stocks To Buy

With Christmas around the corner, talk of the Santa Claus rally is making the rounds. The seasonal pattern covers the last five trading sessions of the year and the first two of the New Year. According to the Stock Traders Almanac, equities historically have a strong tailwind over these seven days. So today, I want […]

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The Unraveling In Pinterest Stock Isn’t Done, So Here’s The Trade To Make

| December 9, 2021
The Unraveling In Pinterest Stock Isn’t Done, So Here’s The Trade To Make

This week’s bounce is likely a ruse — here’s what to do with PINS stock Remember when Pinterest (NYSE:PINS) cashed in on the euphoria surrounding stay-at-home stocks last year? It joined Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ:ZM), Teladoc Health (NYSE:TDOC), Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ:PTON), DocuSign (NASDAQ:DOCU), and many others on a rocket ship ride for the ages. If you thought the meteoric rise was eye-popping, you […]

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3 Sickly Covid Stocks To Buy As Omicron Gets Around

| December 2, 2021
3 Sickly Covid Stocks To Buy As Omicron Gets Around

As pandemic fears roil the market, don’t read last rites to these Covid stocks Not that it ever left entirely. But Covid-19 is back with a vengeance. Today, let’s explore three sickly-looking Covid stocks to buy which should find successful resuscitation efforts worth investing for in 2022 and beyond, whatever that might really look like. […]

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4 Top Stock Trades For Friday: Bitcoin, AAPL, PYPL, BABA

| November 18, 2021
4 Top Stock Trades For Friday: Bitcoin, AAPL, PYPL, BABA

Here are the top stock trades we’re watching for Friday morning Thursday was full of more tricky and choppy trading as the monthly options expiration nears, which has traders frustrated with the action. Let’s look at how the charts are shaping up for a few top stock trades. This article originally appeared at InvestorPlace.   […]

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3 Options Trades To Play Both Sides Of The Market

| November 4, 2021
3 Options Trades To Play Both Sides Of The Market

Low-risk entries await in today’s trio of options trades to consider The S&P 500 just topped off its best October performance in six years. So much for the seasonal headwinds haunting stocks this year. Instead, a powerful bid beneath the surface continues to propel equities to record highs. Just this week, the small-cap-laden Russell 2000 Index finally […]

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4 Top Stock Trades For Wednesday: DKNG, GE, LMT, OCGN

| October 26, 2021
4 Top Stock Trades For Wednesday: DKNG, GE, LMT, OCGN

Here are the top stock trades we’re watching for Wednesday morning Stocks again pushed higher, led by Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA). However, as the latter wavered, so did the former. So now, let’s look at a few top stock trades going into mid-week. Read More This article originally appeared at InvestorPlace.

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4 Top Stock Trades For Wednesday: F, COIN, CRWD, MU

| October 12, 2021
4 Top Stock Trades For Wednesday: F, COIN, CRWD, MU

Here are the top stock trades we’re watching for Wednesday morning It was a quiet session in the stock market on Tuesday, likely as investors tried to position for what’s a busy week. We have an FOMC announcement on Wednesday, along with the start of earnings season. Plus it’s options expiration week. So, with all […]

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3 Beaten-Down Staple Stocks To Buy

| October 5, 2021
3 Beaten-Down Staple Stocks To Buy

Investors should shop the discounts in these low-beta staple stocks In times of turmoil, stable companies boasting low beta shares shine. So the reduced volatility of staple stocks helps shareholders stay the course while the tech sector gets tarnished and growth stocks groan. Today we’re looking at three of these stocks to buy that recently […]

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3 Stalling Tech Stocks To Sell

| September 28, 2021
3 Stalling Tech Stocks To Sell

Rising bond yields are taking tech stocks out at the knees Tech stocks are stumbling this morning amid fears over the rapid rise in bond yields. This is a movie we’ve seen before. In February, a similar surge in interest rates led to a sharp correction in the Nasdaq. That episode delivered a 12% haircut before […]

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3 Stocks To Buy Following Great Earnings

| February 14, 2020
3 Stocks To Buy Following Great Earnings

These stocks should keep winning after their impressive reports For many companies, nothing is more important than the quarterly earnings report. Disappoint the masses, and you suffer. Impress them, and you score instant gains. Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) was the ultimate example of the latter this season. Months of profits were jammed into a single overnight session. So today, […]

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3 Options Trades For The Hottest Stocks On The Street

| January 31, 2020
3 Options Trades For The Hottest Stocks On The Street

Compelling setups beckon for BA, NFLX and AMD Earnings season is drawing to a close, and I’m finding it much easier to discover trade ideas for individual stocks. Today we’ll look at three of the best post-earnings setups and build-out options trades to capitalize on. Nothing ignites volatility quite like an earnings announcement, and these […]

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3 Tech Stocks To Play Ahead Of Earnings

| January 17, 2020
3 Tech Stocks To Play Ahead Of Earnings

Reduce risk into earnings for AAPL, MSFT and AMD stock Tech stocks are running into earnings season with big profits in the bag. Sector leading companies like Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) have generated double-digit gains since their last quarterly reports. Shareholders’ hopes are running high that the upcoming earnings will be good enough to keep the rally […]

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3 Oil Stocks That Are Worth Looking Into Now

| January 10, 2020
3 Oil Stocks That Are Worth Looking Into Now

Yesterday’s plunge in oil stocks creates opportunity Saber rattling in the Middle East created a roller coaster ride in asset prices this week. Oil prices initially ripped and then rapidly reversed yesterday, ending with a nasty 4% drop. Energy stocks fell across the board in the wake of the whiplash. While the volatility can be […]

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