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13Jul10:16 amEST
Island Hopping
With the Greeks and their famous islands striking an apparent deal with their European counterparts, it is apropos that we should now look to other "isles" for opportunities. Galapagos (the Galápagos Islands is a volcanic archipelago in the Pacific Ocean is a province of Ecuador) is a recent-IPO biotechnology issue. GLPG is a young chart we...
12Jul2:24 pmEST
Weekend Overview and Analysis 07/12/15
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12Jul10:49 amEST
Sunday Matinée at Market Chess Cinemas
Seeing as we are in the heart of summer, and baseball season for that matter, Bull Durham (1988) is certainly worthy of a viewing, or a repeat. Writer/Director Ron Shelton has a long line of high quality hits focused around celebrating both a given sport and a romance between its main characters. In this timeless classic, Kevin Costner,...
11Jul2:00 pmEST
Warren Buffett on How to Stay Out of Debt
Staying out (and quickly getting out) of debt has been something I have taken pride in over the years. While there is an argument to be made that a modest amount of debt can work well for sovereigns and even corporations, on a personal and household level it loses its luster a bit. In the following video, from 1999, Buffett discusses the...
10Jul4:11 pmEST
Stock Market Recap 07/10/15 {Video}
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10Jul12:42 pmEST
It's David Versus Goliath in This Sector
While the likes of CYBR and especially CUDA have been taking it on the chin of late, as components of the HACK ETF, fellow cybersecurity and all-around little guy, Zix Corporation, has steadily outperformed. On the updated daily chart, below, you can see both the relative and absolute strength, with price basing tightly in the context of an...
10Jul10:40 amEST
Juggling Another Gap Up
You almost get the sense that the market is juggling all of its moving parts, both domestically and internationally, more than usual of late. Yesterday's gap higher featured a subsequent grind lower into the bell. And while this morning's gap higher has not been fade anywhere near yesterday's, the 30-miute timeframe of the SPY (ETF for the S&P...
09Jul5:06 pmEST
Stock Market Recap 07/09/15 {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...
09Jul3:20 pmEST
We're Going to Sox Country
Semiconductor stocks have suddenly turned from leaders into laggards, as even monster multi-year winners like AVGO NXPI SWKS are showing their age. For a while now, some larger semis like INTC TSM TXN have been lagging the midcap semis. But when we look at the group as a whole, on a long-term basis, we can see the major price resistance from...
09Jul12:24 pmEST
Risk on, Risk off; Risk on Risk off...The Risker!
Much like the vintage commercial of The Clapper," above, markets are showing increased corrections regarding "risk on" and "risk off" global assets, be it copper, China, crude, Treasuries, currencies, or high beta equities. Although we have not seen a deep correction in U.S. equities in many years now, sensitive risk correlations tend to be...