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31Oct1:07 pmEST
Do You Have the Atmos Respect?
Although Dolby Laboratories, Inc. suffered an earnings selloff last week, it is worth remembering that the seemingly mature tech brand's share price had covered quite a bit of ground to the upside since Labor Day, headed into that earnings report. Thus, some giveback may actually not be the worst thing in the world anyway, in terms of the...
31Oct10:50 amEST
Using the Sword and the Shield
Despite the major indices flashing green as I write this, we have some ugly post-earnings reactions in the likes of AKS QCOM SHOP UAA, among others. On the topic of AK Steel, we can also see U.S. Steel (X) get hit. But it is worth noting which steels stick out the proverbial shield to defy these selling attacks. And when we do, Schnitzer comes...
30Oct3:47 pmEST
Stock Market Recap 10/30/17 {Video}
The following video is a brief, condensed version of the Stock Market Recap which I present each evening to members of Market Chess Subscription Services. In the longer version, I offer tons of actionable trade ideas, educational content, and in-depth objective analysis across all markets If you enjoy my videos and blog posts, then please...
30Oct3:43 pmEST
Miners: Have You a Valediction, Boyo?
Ahead of what figures to be plenty of year-end fireworks in The Fed, in terms of the direction of monetary policy for 2018, precious miners are pretty much at do-or-die levels. For a while now, their various fits-and-starts has likely frustrated bulls and bears alike, with plenty of mixed signals along the way from which to choose. In other...
30Oct1:40 pmEST
Draining and Straining This Market Into Halloween
The small market capitalization stocks housed in the Russell 2000 Index continue to lag the senior averages as we head into the heart of today's afternoon session. On the IWM daily chart, below, which is the ETF for the Russell, we can continue to see those pinched Bollinger Bands we observed last week drive home the idea of a rather...
30Oct10:48 amEST
It's the Same Drill for Under Armour
In front of a Halloween earning date tomorrow, Under Armour is reversing higher this morning in the face of a Bank of America downgrade. Although it failed miserably, the same type of blueprint which applied to the likes of Chipotle (CMG) now applies to UAA, in terms of looking for a potential bottom. Simply put, we want to see signs that...
28Oct9:30 pmEST
Weekend Overview and Analysis 10/29/17 {Video}
The following video is a brief, condensed version of the full-length Weekend Video Strategy Session which I present each weekend to members of Market Chess Subscription Services. In the longer version, I offer tons of actionable trade ideas, educational content, and in-depth objective analysis across all mark Please click here for more...
28Oct9:27 pmEST
Saturday Night at Market Chess Cinemas
Say what you want about filmmaker Oliver Stone (he is unquestionably "out there"), but there is no denying he remains one of the most legendary auteurs over the last several decades of cinematic history. We market players know him as the guy who directed (and co-wrote) the iconic Wall Street (1987). However, his body of work is composed of...
27Oct2:45 pmEST
Van Tharp on Position Sizing
I suppose it is not very fashionable to discuss risk management strategies, like position sizing, in the midst of this legendary bull run. So, consider this an educational post more than anything else for you to ponder over the weekend. Nonetheless, I can assure you down the road the market tide will turn. And when it does (if it is not...
27Oct10:57 amEST
The Virtual Reality Play No One is Talking About
Lost in the shuffle of the NVDA bull run relating to virtual reality has been some intriguing plays which are not garnering much attention. Dolby is a name we have been noting for Members for a while now, though an earnings shakeup this week sees DLB needing some time to tighten its otherwise sound chart back up. But IMAX may very well be the...