Apologies for not updating sooner. I actually sold this stock on Friday. It seems that I’m shaking off some rust for my short term trading skills. While my initial pick of Centex was correct, my upside prediction was quite wrong. The stock moved swiftly to about $27.80 before hitting hard resistance and cracking down. Beyond […]
This one is for readers of The Curious Investor who are interested in trading and technical analysis. I recently found out about INO.com through FeedtheBull. INO is a highly diversified trading website which features everything from basic charts and news to trade scans and trading tutorials.
For full disclosure, you may notice that I have begun […]
Taking a break from the recent Dow Theory series to give my two cents on today’s earnings beat by Google. It’s a stock I own so I’m understandably thrilled by Google’s recent earnings report. Google’s shares had shed nearly 40% of their value since reaching a peak at $750 and fallen to their 52-week low […]
Over the last few months, I’ve discussed my investment philosophies using all sorts of metaphors and descriptions. Little did I know that many of these ideas have already been distilled into a very eloquent theory known as The Dow Theory. Had I been more well versed in these ideas earlier, it might have been a […]
We discussed pullbacks from a technical perspective last Friday. As you may have been able to tell from the chart example, it can be a little bit difficult to play interim pullbacks during an uptrend. Even harder if you’re trying to catch pullbacks during a rapid rally. In fact, 50% of the gain in Coach’s […]
Everyone has heard Cramer yell about his favorite stock, usually one which is in the middle of a big rally. And, he always finishes by warning you to buy on a pullback. But, what exactly is a pullback? The answer depends on your investment outlook - trader or investor, long-term or short term.
From a trader’s […]
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