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26Nov12:01 pmEST
Sunday Matinée at Market Chess Cinemas
Last week many news outlets noted the 54th anniversary commemorating JFK's assassination in Dallas, Texas back on November 22nd, 1963. With that in mind, one of my favorite films from the early/mid-1990s, and indeed one of my favorite Clint Eastwood films, is appropriate. While The Fugitive was a terrific film that came out in 1993, my...
24Nov11:21 amEST
Heating Up Into the Chill
Even as the weather outside is giving more signs by the day of impending winter, the enterprise software niche continues to heat up. Despite the CRM earnings selloff a few sessions ago, and a mild one at that, given the prior rally, the rest of the gang is rather impressive virtually across the board. While the allure of a software stock these...
23Nov11:37 amEST
Happy Thanksgiving from Market Chess
On this Thanksgiving Day, I am grateful for many things in my life. With respect to this site, I am particularly grateful for a core group of loyal readers and clients over the years. I have always thought that no one person would get to decide whether the work I provide was value-additive and worthy of being consistently read by a sizable...
22Nov10:51 amEST
Mind Your P's This Holiday Season
Given the steepness of the rallies in Square, PYPL, even MA and V, it may feel as though the train has completely left the station in regards to playing the payment processor bullish theme. In reality, however, there are still quite a few viable opportunities which are now setting up to move behind those prominent names. Indeed, inside Market...
21Nov10:39 amEST
Thanksgiving Week Squeeze Rentals
It remains to been if the likes of Fitbit can build on recent strength to cement a long-term bottom. However, the heavily-shorted fitness hardware play has clearly been a beneficiary of shorts backing off a bit as Thanksgiving approaches. While it is true that some beaten-down names like APRN P SNAP TWLO have been unable to muster much of a...
20Nov5:05 pmEST
Stock Market Recap 11/20/17 {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...
20Nov3:27 pmEST
Thumbs Up for MoviePass if it Can Hold This Level
Despite soggy futures last night, the price action during today's session thus far has the look and feel of standard holiday week trading: A drift higher on the indices against a generally bullish backdrop amid select momentum in hot names. Specifically, the Manhattan-based Helios and Matheson Analytics Inc., otherwise known as the MoviePass...
20Nov10:43 amEST
A Characteristic of Various Bulls
Some more mergers & acquisitions activity this morning seems to have offset overnight concerns in Asia and in the futures markets. Specifically, MRVL for CAVM in the chip space is the deal du jour, placing other semis back on our radar for Members. To be sure, with the holidays approaching one would expect a sense of urgency for deals to get...
19Nov12:58 pmEST
Special Edition: Full-Length Weekend Strategy Session 11/19/17 {Video}
For this weekend only, I am opening up the full-length Weekend Video Strategy Session to everyone. Each weekend, I present a similar video to the one below for Members of the Market Chess Subscription Services . Please click here for details about joining at a reasonable price to receive these types of videos, as well as plenty of...
18Nov10:53 amEST
Saturday Night at Market Chess Cinemas
Mel Gibson’s Apocalypto ( 2006) is an excellent historical action and adventure film. Regardless of your feeling on Gibson, who stays behind the camera as the writer and director here, the no-name cast is phenomenal, as are the detailed historical dramatizations. In fact, I consider this film to be, easily, one of the most underrated...