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Article Archive For Keyword: Buy

  • A Bristol-Myers Squibb New RMO Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A new RMO swing buy signal in Bristol-Myers stock has occurred in the wake of an important test of key support.

  • A Buy For Apple

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...How high can the price of Apple stock go? That is the big question.

  • A Buy For Micron Technologies

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...On July 11, 2014 Micron Technologies (MU) announced the introduction of a new component.

  • A Buy In May?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The maxim is "Sell in May and go away." Here is one stock that is suggesting the opposite.

  • A Buy Signal For Cache Inc.?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Receiving a buy signal for Cache Inc. -- is this a sign of recovery?

  • A Look At Four Stocks To Buy

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS..."Buyers beware, the bear market has begun," says a well-known and respected currency and commodities analyst.

  • A New Buy Near A New High With NVLS

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Novellus have risen nearly 88% since October 4, 2011, and with a new long buy signal waiting to be triggered, the stock may see $50 sooner rather than later.

  • A Pitchfork Breakout For Best Buy

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Best Buy looks like a good buy after a break above the upper trendline of a falling pitchfork.

  • A Possible Buy

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With the release of the Blackberry in the US on March 22, 2013 many investors are looking at other Canadian technology companies. Aastra Technologies (AAH-T) is a company worth looking at.

  • A Possible Future Buy For Cisco Systems?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...It can be advantageous to combine various trading strategies. I often use the "Double Bottom" strategy to identify a possible stock set up, and then combine it with the JM trading band strategy to get confirming entry and exit points.

  • A Share To Buy and Hold?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Finding a share to buy and hold forever is not easy. However, the Canadian stock market does offer a few.

  • A Short-Term Buy Setup On Chevron

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A combination of setups provides guidance for a short-term trade.

  • A Short-Term Buy Signal For The DJIA by John Toombs

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A Short-Term Buy Signal For The DJIA by John Toombs Buying the first retreat in prices following a strong move up in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) is often profitable. Three questions are involved in doing so, however. What constitutes a ""str

  • ACT Buy Point Triggered

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Biotech and medical related stocks have helped the market go higher but there is one stock set to continue the rally going into 2014.

  • ADI Low-Risk Buy Setup?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Analog Devices have been holding up well, despite the recent selloffs in the broad US markets.

  • AEM A Saucer Pattern Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Gold stocks have seen a modest rebound over the past two weeks; which ones are showing the most relative strength?

  • AEM Approaching A Low-Risk Buy Zone?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd. enjoyed a bullish second half during 2012 and may again be poised for a tradable rally beginning within the next week or two.

  • ALL: Triple-Top Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A high-probability bullish breakout setup has appeared in shares of Allstate Corp.

  • ARQL Long System Says Buy

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Mechanical trading systems aren't necessarily the best way to trade the markets, but they can help enforce a measure of self-discipline that can make the path to profitability a bit easier.

  • After The Big Drop, Is Silver A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Silver fell more than 20% last week, and bottom pickers must be wondering if it's due for a bounce. Testing says probably not.

  • Alcoa Setting Up For A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Some stocks rally quickly after making a major low, but others -- like Alcoa Aluminum -- just seem to take their sweet time.

  • Amphenol's Short-Term Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With the broad markets likely to stage a modest bounce in the next few sessions, low-risk momentum plays can be a wise choice.

  • An Easy Recipe To Beat Buy & Hold

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...It's not always easy to beat buy & hold on a consistent basis, particularly without the use of complex and involved strategies. But it is possible, as this study suggests. Here are some easy strategies that could beat buy & hold. They work by incorporati

  • An Old Dominion Freight Line Buy Signal?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Old Dominion Freight Line has given me an RSI buy signal. Should we buy the stock now?

  • Analyst Upgrades Aren't Always Buy Signals

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When an analyst upgrades a stock, he or she is usually recognizing a company's improving fundamental conditions. Technicians can take short-term profits from recommendations by digging deeper.

  • Another Buy For Citigroup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Citigroup announced quarterly results on January 18, 2011, but missed its estimates.

  • Aqua America Close To A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Aqua America, one of the strongest stocks in one of the strongest industry groups, is getting close to a buy setup as it pulls back in a strong uptrend.

  • Are We Finally at a Bottom? SPY Buy Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The DeMark sequential is set up to provide a potential buy signal in the SPY.

  • Are You Looking For A Bank To Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...You have to be strong to buy when prices are bad.

  • Are You Looking For A Speculative Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Eastman Kodak, once the king of the photograph, is now in the doldrums -- but is it?

  • Best Buy Becomes Big Sell as Key Support Shattered

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Best Buy plunged nearly nine percent, setting the stage for yet more downside.

  • Best Buy Co. May Be Best Buy

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This huge specialty retailer of consumer electronics may be poised for another large move.

  • Best Buy Co. May Be Best Buy

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This huge specialty retailer of consumer electronics may be poised for another large move.

  • Best Buy Co. Testing A Double Top

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...As the markets bounce, many stocks will try to follow, including Best Buy Co.

  • Best Buy Leading Retail Lower

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Best Buy (BBY), an important retailer and cyclical stock, led the market higher in 2003, but the early signals in 2004 point to weakness that could extend into the industry and sector.

  • Best Buy Making a Break For It

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Best Buy is tracing out an ascending triangle on the daily chart, but the weekly chart suggests that this could just be a reaction rally within a larger downtrend.

  • Best Buy Tests Key Support

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Best Buy has a large double top working on the weekly chart, but support has yet to be broken and there is a small double bottom working on the daily chart.

  • Best Buy: The Bid Is A Lonely Hunter

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...While some may have longed for a head and shoulders bottom, the July breakdowns in Best Buy add to the saga of retail's woes.

  • Bottoms To Buy

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Cyclical investing suggests that in the month of June, investors should stay in Treasury bills but start looking for bottoms to buy. Biomirin Pharma could be such a bottom.

  • Brightpoint Inc.: Opportunity To Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Do you look at a weekly chart or a daily chart?

  • Bullish Engulfing Pattern: To Buy Or Not To Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When you see a familiar chart pattern on a price chart, should you automatically do what the pattern suggests, or should you look at it more closely before making the decision? Here are some scenarios that could play out when a bullish engulfing pattern

  • Bullish Engulfing Pattern: To Buy Or Not To Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When you see a familiar chart pattern on a price chart, should you automatically do what the pattern suggests, or should you look at it more closely before making the decision? Here are some scenarios that could play out when a bullish engulfing pattern

  • Bullish Engulfing Patterns: Powerful Buy Signals

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Candlestick signals are merely the graphic depiction of investor sentiment during trend movements. Use them to your advantage.

  • Buy & Hold, Or Buy & Sell?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Here is a system that with a few simple rules will reduce drawdown and improve the profitability of your portfolio without having to go short or use put options

  • Buy & Hold, Or Buy & Sell?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Here is a system that with a few simple rules will reduce drawdown and improve the profitability of your portfolio without having to go short or use put options

  • Buy & Sell Pressure And A Faster RSI

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Most of you are familiar with the relative strength index (RSI), but are you taking full advantage of it? Here, we deconstruct the RSI to lead to a more intuitive and symmetrical gauge of buying and selling pressure and a more responsive indicator

  • Buy & Sell Signals Using Stochastics

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Combining moving averages with stochastics can generate reliable buy and sell signals. Find out how you can use them to identify attractive trading opportunities in stocks and ETFs.

  • Buy American? What You Don't Know About Investing Overseas

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...According to Kornitzer Capital Management's Tom Laming, some of the best international investments come from US companies. Confused? Read on.

  • Buy And Hold Bonanzas

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Buy and hold investing still works, but you've got to pick the right partners.

  • Buy Brazil?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Brazil has won the rights for the 2016 Olympic Games. Is this the time to buy Brazil?

  • Buy Excess Signaled Trend Higher To Daily Statistical Resistance

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In this article, we examine the rally toward the Average Daily Range High target on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. Market structure and order flow provide insight into the market's dual-auction price discovery process. Analysis of this data provides a s

  • Buy Facebook After A Disastrous Start?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is it finally time to buy after a disastrous listing?

  • Buy High, Sell Higher

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...See the factors needed to buy stocks at, or near, their highs.

  • Buy High, Sell Low

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Nothing changes. Everything changes.

  • Buy In May And Stay

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The S&P 500 and Shanghai Composite could soon give signals for an important bottom.

  • Buy On The Dips

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Elliott wave theory states that after a major WAVE V, an ABC correction occurs. A WAVE A on a daily chart usually corrects in five waves down to the low price of WAVE IV.

  • Buy On The Dips

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Sell in May and go away. That is the rule, but this May, you may want to stay at home and buy as the market corrects.

  • Buy Retailers For A Seasonal Bounce

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Thanksgiving and Christmas seasonal trades are well known. But this same idea can be applied to sectors, and we find a surprising seasonal strategy for January.

  • Buy Signal For AZO

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The market is taking off and this stock just setup for a big move you don't want to miss.

  • Buy South Africa

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Every investor knows South Africa. With its gold and diamonds, as the old song goes, the country is a girl's best friend. Has it now become your best friend?

  • Buy Strong Groups Or Weak? by Jay Kaeppel

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...V. 22:9 (34-37): Buy Strong Groups Or Weak? by Jay Kaeppel Is it better to buy weak industry groups or strong ones? The best approach might be to utilize both strategies. Is it better to buy weak stocks or strong ones? The theory behind buying weak sto

  • Buy Support, Sell Resistance

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Here's what to look for if you want to trade within a price channel

  • Buy The Biotech Hype?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Inundated with calls to invest in biotech stocks? There are a few technical reasons why waiting shouldn't be the hardest part.

  • Buy The Open, Sell The Close

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...If fast-paced day trading is too hectic for your preference, and swing trading is too slow, then you may want to look at the strategy outlined in this month's column

  • Buy The Rumor ...

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS......Sell on the news. Is this still the case?

  • Buy When In A Correction

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When everyone is selling, that is when you should buy. The problem is, what do you buy?

  • Buy, Buy, Buy

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Has the time come?

  • Buy, Buy, Buy

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Has the time come?

  • Buy, Buy, Buy

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Has the time come?

  • COT Indicator Says Market Still A Buy

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...As non-priced based indicators go, the Commitment of Traders' positions are as good as some, better than most. The indicator gave a buy signal on the S&P 500 in early October that was confirmed to still be in force by this week's data.

  • CSX: Triple Top Buy Setup Triggers

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The late triple top buy setup in shares of CSX Corp. has taken more than four months to materialize, but for patient traders it may prove to be well worth the wait.

  • Calamos Convertible And High Income A Good Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Calamos Convertible and High Income has an 8.7% annual distribution rate at present prices. Is it worth our attention?

  • Capitulation Confirmed With Massive Wave Of S&P 500 Component Buy Signals

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The bear market reversal in the S&P 500 appears to have some staying power. More than 40% of this index's component stocks flashed a buy signal over the past two sessions.

  • CarMax: A Buy After A Mini-Decline?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Buying/selling pullbacks near short-term oversold/overbought extremes can still be a viable trading strategy.

  • Chesapeake Energy - Buy Puts

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Once in a while, it makes sense to buy put options for speculative trade purposes. Here's one such opportunity.

  • Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) - Possible Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When markets are at relatively low levels, catching securities at the beginning of an upward trend can be rewarding.

  • Citigroup Is A Buy Opportunity

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The stock has been hit by bad news underperforming the sector. Buying supports could be a profitable strategy.

  • Coca Cola Should Be On Your Buy List

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In the last few days, when most stocks were falling, one stock on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) showed great performance. Technical analysis tells us that there is room for more upside.

  • DELL Waiting For A Buy Trigger

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Having sold off hard during May 2012, shares of Dell may be ready for a short-term bounce up toward resistance.

  • Dell's Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The last time I touched on Dell, the stock was close to giving another sell signal. Things have changed the past few weeks.

  • Do You Buy Fitbit, Inc.?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...One rule I have is not to buy a stock that is newly listed. Instead, I wait for a year to see if a trend has been built.

  • Do You Buy Now?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Some indicators are looking overbought. Do you buy now when you receive a buy signal, or do you wait?

  • Do You Buy On A Share Split?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Whenever a company announces a share split, my ears perk up.

  • Do You Buy Or Sell?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Yes, the Dow does appear to have bottomed, but the question is, do you buy or sell?

  • Do You Buy When A Head & Shouders Has Bottomed?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When a head & shoulders pattern has hit the target suggested by the pattern, do you buy the share or do you wait for a more definite buy signal?

  • Do You Want To Buy A Bank?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...We all know that banks caused the recent market meltdown, and that they are now under close scrutiny to make sure that their greed is controlled.

  • Dow Theory Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Market action is bullish, according to this time-tested strategy.

  • Dynamic Asset Allocation: Beyond Buy and Hold by Gary Harloff, Ph.D.

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Dynamic Asset Allocation: Beyond Buy and Hold by Gary Harloff, Ph.D. Even during the strongest of bull markets, not every investment rises at the same rate. This range of performance among different investments has led to money managers developing strat

  • Electronic Arts An Attractive Buy Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Sometimes, a number of bullish factors converge in one place at the same time. This may be one of those times in shares of Electronic Arts.

  • Emera, Inc. A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is investing in clean power the way to go in the future?

  • Fair Isaac New Buy Setup Awaits

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Has the year-end rally begun? Sure looks like it, and here's one of the better long trade setups available now.

  • February Not The Best Time To Buy

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Over the past 20 years, February has been a down month. While seasonals are just one indicator, they add to the bearish case in a down market.

  • Finally! A Buy & Hold Sell Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When should you sell a long-term holding? Here's a trading setup that answers that question

  • Finding The Stocks To Buy Or Short

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Finding stocks to buy or short is easy, since there are many programs out there that offer tips. But how good are those tips?

  • First Solar - A Time To Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Solar headwinds have hit the sector. Have they blown themselves out?

  • For EOG Resources, RMO Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When a proven trading system fires a long signal in the aftermath of a major pattern breakout, wise traders will want to pay special attention to such a setup.

  • For GCI, A Pre-Earnings Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Sometimes it pays to sell a stock that has had a strong run just before earnings are released. In the case of Gannett Co. (GCI) shares, there appear to be plenty of bullish reasons to buy in anticipation of a runup toward the $16.50 area, as the smart mo

  • For MAS, Two Systems Agree On A Buy

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Up by a mind-boggling 296% in less than six months, two powerful trading systems have both fired new long entry signals for Masco Corp., a leading home-improvement and building supply company.

  • GILD Raff Buy Signal And Pennant Breakout

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Gilead Sciences have just broken out of a multimonth triangle/pennant formation, receiving the benefit of a Raff MarketSpace Stock system buy signal in the process.

  • GM: Time To Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Cleaning up a mess. Hats off to the CEO, Mary Barra. Are women CEOs teaching us something?

  • GMED: 3/10 Oscillator Signalling A Buy

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Globus Medical Inc. are setting up for a new long swing trade entry.

  • GW Pharmaceuticals A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Here's a company worth looking at that could be a long term hold.

  • Gamestop Has A Daily Buy Signal Amid Bullish Weekly Backdrop

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A daily based system buy signal is nice, but when it occurs in union with a bullish weekly chart breakout setup, serious traders will want to take note.

  • Global Crossing: Support And Potential Demand Add Up To Buy

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Trading near support and just below the squeeze trigger price, Global Crossing may be ready to move significantly higher.

  • Gold ETFs: Is It A Good Time To Buy This Flashy Metal?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Gold had a stellar year. Could this asset be the place to be for the next few years? Here, we present a survey of gold-based ETFs and review some statistics and comparative return data to help you decide whether an allocation to one or some of these ETFs

  • Goodyear Issues New ParaSar Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With the broad US markets remaining strong, it might be wise to buy only the strongest relative strength stocks, like Goodyear Tire and Rubber.

  • Google's New Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Google have flashed a new buy signal in the wake of October's rapid decline. Will this nascent rally have staying power?

  • Groupon A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Groupon is a deal-of-the-day website that features discounted gift certificates usable at local or national companies. After hitting a high of $31.30 in November 2011, what went wrong?

  • Halliburton: New System Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Halliburton are surging higher after finding support on a proportional pullback.

  • Identifying High-Probability Buy Signals

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...It's rare but possible to generate profits with 97.5% probability of success. We can achieve this by adapting some industrial engineering tools, like Six Sigma, to the field of technical analysis. Here, we look at one approach you can use to take advanta

  • In A Down Market What Do You Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Warren Buffet announced that he bought stocks when the market crashed on Thursday, September 25, 2014.

  • Is Apple A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Looking for a safe, long-term investment is always a must.

  • Is Apple, Inc. A Buy Again?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Apple, Apple, and once again Apple. The company appears to be going from strength to strength. Is it time to buy the company's stock again?

  • Is British Petroleum A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Everyone is aware of the oil crisis in the Gulf of Mexico. Will BP come out of it a company worth owning?

  • Is Cellcom Israel A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In today's uncertain market, one settling down after a Presidential election, when we receive a buy signal, it is better to analyze the share.

  • Is Costco Wholesale Corp. A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Let's take a look at the charts and find out.

  • Is Disney A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With the Dow correcting as expected, buying when everyone is selling becomes the strategy. What to buy is the problem.

  • Is First Solar A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This former stock market high-flier has had some hard times lately. But with Warren Buffett now on board, has the picture changed?

  • Is General Electric A Good Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...GE is offering a good trading opportunity, violating the resistance with a breakout and beginning a new uptrend.

  • Is Gold A Buy Now?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The US dollar is strong, which is one of the many reasons gold has fallen.

  • Is Gold A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Gold was a safe haven to a falling US dollar, but is it still one if the US dollar were to strengthen?

  • Is Goldman Sachs A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...An inverted head & shoulders pattern at a top is unusual. Does it suggest a buy?

  • Is Hewlett Packard A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...We all know that Hewlett Packard has changed management, and that the company is consolidating itself. Is it worth a buy?

  • Is I-Flow Corp. Worth A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...I-Flow Corp. triggered a buy on my daily/weekly strategy analysis. Why?

  • Is Intel A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When you receive a tip, either from a friend or a stock market expert, should you go ahead and buy the stock without doing your own research?

  • Is It Time To Buy 3-D?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The 3-D printing sector has been under pressure since the start of 2014.

  • Is It Time To Buy Amazon?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The stock of Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) is struggling to move back into its bullish zone. Is this the time to buy the stock?

  • Is It Time To Buy Ambac?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Has the time come to start nibbling at financials, or is it a case of "Fools rush in..."?

  • Is It Time To Buy Apple Again?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Those faithfuls who love Apple never ever sold.

  • Is It Time To Buy Banks?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Although not good for many stocks, rising interest rates are having a positive impact on one sector.

  • Is It Time To Buy Bonds?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The maxim is, "Buy when the blood is running in the streets." Should we follow it?

  • Is It Time To Buy Cirrus Logic?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...As the most recent rally has gathered steam, a number of sectors have put in strong performances including semiconductors. This semi looks particularly interesting.

  • Is It Time To Buy Cisco Systems?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When the technicals of a stock suggest a buy, do you buy?

  • Is It Time To Buy Citigroup?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Citigroup has been receiving a great deal of publicity recently. Is it time?

  • Is It Time To Buy Citigroup?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Start preparing your list of stocks you would like to own, then watch and wait.

  • Is It Time To Buy GoPro Shares?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is it wise to buy a share as it lists on the market?

  • Is It Time To Buy Gold?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In the past, when the economy and the stock market looked bad, money moved to gold.

  • Is It Time To Buy Gold?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Gold crashed through $1,300 an ounce earlier this month. Is it time to start buying gold?

  • Is It Time To Buy Gold?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...W.D. Gann's time cycle count seems to think so.

  • Is It Time To Buy Gold?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Gold is a protection and a hedge. Countries whose currency is depreciating are slowly buying gold, but with the London gold price falling from a high of $1887 is gold still protective?

  • Is It Time To Buy JP MorganChase?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is it time to start trusting the banks and buying their shares?

  • Is It Time To Buy Martha?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Lifestyle trendsetter Martha Stewart's television show, Martha, saw advertising soar.

  • Is It Time To Buy Morgan Stanley?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Investors are worried that history will repeat itself just two years after the banking sector spectacularly imploded.

  • Is It Time To Buy Oil Shares?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The price of Oil has dropped considerably. Is it reaching a bottom? Is it time to start investing in oil shares?

  • Is It Time To Buy Oil?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The question on everyone's mind is, "Have oil prices bottomed?"

  • Is It Time To Buy Orthofix International?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Here's a share that has given a buy signal as the market recovers.

  • Is It Time To Buy Silver?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Since peaking above $48 in April 2011, silver and other precious metals have been in correction mode. After hitting bottom for the second time in January, is now the time to buy 'poor-man's gold'?

  • Is It Time To Buy Solar City?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With solar panels becoming more efficient, is it time to invest in Solar City?

  • Is It Time To Buy Sony?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Sony Corp. has been falling since January 2000, when it reached a high of $158.18. Why has it not recovered?

  • Is It Time To Buy Starbucks?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Howard Schultz, the chairman and CEO of Starbucks, partners with Oprah Winfrey. Does that mean it is time to buy?

  • Is It Time To Buy eBay?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The stock market has moved up strongly the past four days. Many investors believe that the move up is a correction in the bear market, but is it?

  • Is It Time To Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Who would have dreamed that a market meltdown would be caused by an earthquake in Japan and the tsunami that followed? Is this the time to buy?

  • Is It Too Late To Buy Stocks?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This often-ignored indicator may have the answer.

  • Is JC Penny A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Here's a look at what the charts are telling us.

  • Is Lexmark A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With today's bull market, we are always looking for stocks to buy for both the long term and the short term. Lexmark has been tipped by a number of newsletters and even advisors. Is it truly a buy?

  • Is LinkedIn Now A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When the price of a share falls like a stone, do you catch a falling knife?

  • Is LyondellBaseel Industries A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The LyondellBasell Board recently authorized an interim dividend. Is this a trigger to buy the stock?

  • Is Mattel Swell Enough To Be A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Using a program to look for future buys is always a must and should be looked at carefully.

  • Is Nike Still A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When a share price goes up and up and up, when is it going to start going down?

  • Is Now a Good Time to Buy General Motors?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With GM's recent announcement that it would be shutting five manufacturing plants in America and eliminating almost 15,000 jobs in North America, amounting to 15% of its workforce, would now be a good time to get into the stock? Let's look at

  • Is Rambus A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...What is going on with Rambus?

  • Is Range Resources A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This program to find buy signals gave a 5.4% return in July and a 6.1% return in August.

  • Is Sony Corp. A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Sony gave a buy signal in a market where the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell more than 200 points.

  • Is Tesla A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Tesla are very volatile. Are the shares worth a buy and hold?

  • Is This The Time To Buy Stocks?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Europe's debt problems signal a retreat to the one universal safe haven of wealth and a clarion call to take the following action as well.

  • Is Value Vision A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The past six weeks have been truly depressing for the markets.

  • Is Visa A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Television announcers on Bloomberg, CNBC, CNN, or any other financial TV channel look at fundamentals, but do the technicals agree with what they say?

  • Is Vodaphone Worth A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When a company becomes a take-over target, is it worth a buy or should you wait?

  • It's Time To Sell Yield And Buy Bonds

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Over the last five months, the yield on longer-term bonds and mortgages has gone ballistic. But recent action suggests the run is done.

  • JDSU, A Raff Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Stocks are rising across the board as the early spring rally continues. Here's a look at a fresh buy signal in shares of JDS Uniphase.

  • JNPR: Swing Buy Setup Approaching?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Still outperforming the S&P 500 index over the past three months, shares of Juniper Networks appear to be close to a major support area and possible bullish reversal.

  • June Crude Oil: Low Risk Swing Buy Zone?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With bullish agreement on two key time frames, June 2014 crude oil futures look set to rally in the near term.

  • KLA-Tencor Short-Term Mechanical Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The entire technology sector has been near the top of the list in terms of relative strength for some time now. Here's a short-term swing trade buy signal for one of the biggest names in the semiconductor fabrication business.

  • Kepple Corp. Worth A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The share price of Kepple Corp. has made a strong V bottom. Is it worth a buy?

  • LivePerson Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...LivePerson Inc. has given me a buy signal, but fundamentally, I simply do not understand why.

  • Looking For A Share To Buy

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With the start of the year 2017, and a new President taking over in the United States of America, looking for a share to buy and hold is not that easy.

  • Looking For Buy & Hold

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Looking to buy & hold? Here are two stocks you may be interested in.

  • Lululemon Is A Buy

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When the price of a stock traces a saucer bottom, you better put it on your watchlist.

  • Market Breadth Screaming "Buy Now!"

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Breadth thrusts have long been used by market professionals to spot low-risk buying opportunities.

  • Microsoft Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Although the technology stocks have been struggling to break out, Microsoft is an exception to this group. Recently, the stock witnessed a bullish breakout, generating healthy trading opportunity.

  • Microsoft... Is It A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Xbox -- a winner this Xmas for Microsoft?

  • Morgan Stanley Emerging Market Debt A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund operates as a nondiversified, closed-end management investment company. Is it worth a look?

  • Morgan Stanley Triple-Top Buy Setup?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Morgan Stanley are approaching what may be a relatively rare but important chart point -- a triple-top buy pattern.

  • Mylan. Inc. Triple-Top RMO Swing Buy Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Triple-top breakout buy patterns can be very powerful, especially when confirmed by other technical tools. Here's a possible triple-top buy setup in shares of Mylan. Inc.

  • NKE: New Wave V Buy Setup Playing Out

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Nike Inc B are moving higher in a wave V rally, with weekly price cycles in full agreement.

  • Natural Gas Issues New Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Can it be true? A tentative bottom in the natural gas market may finally be here, and a convincing long-trade setup is now beckoning.

  • NetFlix Sell Reversal - Is It Time to Buy Again?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In early May, NFLX was looking like it was about to put in a bearish reversal. Now, not so much.

  • Netflix Signals A Buy

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Netflix has been a volatile stock over the past year. Is it worth investing in?

  • Never Buy On Hype

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Tilray, Inc. (TLRY) is a cautionary tale of why it is never a good idea to buy a stock on hype.

  • Nokia Gives Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Nokia has given a buy signal. The question, of course, is why?

  • Oil Services Industry Group Flashes Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Now that the S&P 500 has finally cleared the magic 1000 level again, the odds are that the broad markets will continue to move higher. Here's a look at one of the strongest ETFs, one that has just issued a strong buy signal.

  • Oneok's New RMO Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Buying a stock after a strong move up might seem illogical, but sometimes it still pays to buy high, sell higher.

  • PSA New Fractal 2 Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...One of the more unique MetaStock systems has just gone long on shares of Public Storage.

  • Picture-Perfect Buy Setup For NSR?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Neustar may be setting up for a very low-risk long entry signal.

  • Praxair New RMO Swing Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Praxair fires off a new long trading signal, perhaps alerting traders of some more room to run on the upside.

  • Pulte Homes In New Buy Signal Near Major Resistance

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Which will win out, a new Rahul Mohindar swing buy signal or a multimonth technical resistance barrier?

  • Rockyview Energy — A Possible Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is Rockyview Energy signaling a rise ahead of the summer holidays?

  • Russell 2000 Triple-Top Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Chart pattern analysis is perhaps more art and intuition than science, but the current triple-top buy setup in the Russell 2000 demands more than a passing glance.

  • SMH: Pullback Buy Op For Nimble Traders

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Market Vectors Semiconductors ETF may be ready for a bullish bounce, after which a larger decline is projected.

  • SVU A Better Buy At Lower Prices?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Supervalu, a major regional grocery chain, have been falling for the past three months. Is a turnaround finally at hand?

  • SanDisk Long Breakout And ParaSar Buy

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The entire technology sector has been extremely strong over the past few months, offering a steady stream of long trading opportunities. Here's a look at another promising long setup in the tech sector.

  • Seasonal Trading Strategy: Buy STZ

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This stock has gone up more than 70% of the time in June, and it is a potential winner in the month ahead.

  • Sell Stocks And Buy Gold?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With most financial writers today becoming more and more bearish about the market, is it time to sell everything and buy gold?

  • Short Squeeze Alert - Is It Time To Buy Silver?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Precious metals have struggled of late and many are calling for a bear market. But here is some compelling evidence to the contrary.

  • Short-Term Buy For Career Education?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A possible short-term buy for a quick profit?

  • Should You Buy COP Now?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Conoco Phillips is on the march and trading at an all-time high, but is now the time to buy?

  • Should You Buy New 52-Week Highs?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...How often does this simple bullish strategy work? Here's a test to find out

  • Should You Buy PALM?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Palm needs to make changes to its business plans - or find a buyer.

  • Should You Buy The Dollar?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Positive divergences, bullish moving average alignments, and overbought conditions combine to make the greenback attractive.

  • Simple Strategy Says To Buy The Dollar

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...While the direction of a trend can be dictated by difficult-to-understand economic concepts, there is a simple trend-following strategy that works and doesn't require any complex knowledge of economics.

  • Skyworks Solutions, Inc. — A Future Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is Skyworks Solutions, Inc. a buy for growth at its present level?

  • So, Is Microsoft A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In August 2013, Steve Ballmer announced that he would resign as CEO of Microsoft, Inc. within 12 months.

  • So, Is Tesla A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A Tesla motorcar caught fire because of an impaled battery. Has this affected the growth in the share price?

  • Sometimes Bad News Means Buy

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Chattem announced the voluntary recall of a product that gave consumers third degree burns -- and the stock remains strong.

  • Staar Surgical Shows A Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The breakout and support-resistances levels make Staar Surgical a strong candidate for your watchlist.

  • SunOpta Canada A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The market has been correcting down. The maxim is to buy on a correction, but what do you buy?

  • Technicals, Fundamentals, And A Discount To Value Make BCF A Buy

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Closed-end funds are an often-overlooked trading vehicle, despite the wealth of available fundamental data that can be used to lower risk.

  • Telus A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Telus has formed a symmetrical triangle.

  • Tesla Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Barely six weeks after flashing a Head & Shoulders top sell signal, TSLA has issued the reverse buy signal on an inverse H&S breakout.

  • Tesla Motors, Is It Time To Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When an obvious head & shoulders pattern has bottomed, does it mean it's time to buy for a long-term hold?

  • Tesoro Corp.'s New Buy Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The broad markets still seem to have some potential to go higher, but drilling down to the better-performing component stocks looks like the way to go.

  • Texas Instruments A Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Texas Instruments increased its dividend. Is it a buy?

  • The Bears Have Spoken. Is It Time To Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When a well known bear interviewed on Bloomberg or CNBC and shouts, "sell, sell, sell", is it time to buy?

  • The Dow Is Down. Is It Time To Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Dow has fallen heavily, but with so many companies coming out with excellent financial results, is it time to start bottom picking?

  • The User's Guide To Buy And Sell Orders

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Expand your trading expertise with this handy guide to orders and how to use them.

  • The V-Bottom Buy Setup

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...While at least 90% of trades should be taken in the direction of the trend, there are also opportunities to enter and profit from countertrend trades. Here's one setup you can take advantage of.

  • Tiffany's Fires A Convincing Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Tiffany and Co. looks poised for more gains after rising from a minor cup & handle pattern.

  • Time To Buy Barclays Bank?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Banks throughout the world have been hit hard. Is it time to start buying shares in some of them?

  • Time To Buy ETFs

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The financial markets of the world are in a recession. What are the best stocks to buy?

  • Time To Buy Gold?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Traders seem obsessed with timing buys in gold. But there might be better investment opportunities in the metals that get overlooked.

  • Time To Buy Gold?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After reaching a high of $725 on May 12, the price of London gold has fallen dramatically to $586.50 by June 14. What can we expect next?

  • Time To Buy Grains?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Corn is up almost 30% in the last two months and soybeans show gains of almost 15% in the past five weeks.

  • Time To Buy SPY

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The S&P 500 has moved into prime short-term buying territory with today's move.

  • Time To Buy Spinnaker Exploration?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Spinnaker Exploration looks to have completed the second wave of an uptrend, meaning that the stock should eventually take out June's high.

  • Time To Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The market may be in a sideways trend until after the US Labor Day and the Canadian Labour Day. The problem, however, is that the month of September is notorious for being the quietest of the year, presenting remarkable buying opportunities. So what are

  • Time Warner A Solid Buy Setup?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After a pullback to key moving average support, shares of Time Warner may be poised for another swing higher.

  • Toll Brothers A Buy Or A Sell?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is this home builder a sell or a buy?

  • Toromont Industries Signal Says Buy

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A buy signal is given on the vote line. Let us study the charts.

  • Trading Buy & Hold

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...There comes a time when you have to sell your long-term holdings. Here's how you know when to sell them.

  • Trading Tactics - When to Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When is the best time to buy on a head and shoulders bottom reversal?

  • Trading Vs. Buy & Hold by Glenn A. Barlis

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Trading Vs. Buy & Hold by Glenn A. Barlis Here's a look at the profit potential of trading compared with buy & hold. Numerous strategies for accumulating wealth through stock investments have held prominence over the years. Conventional wisdom used to

  • Twenty Percent Of SP 500 Components Trigger A Buy Signal

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Some rallies are fakers, while others become real moneymakers. With a full 20% of the S&P 500 component stocks flashing daily RMO swing buy signals on September 1, 2010, this rally might end up in the moneymaker category.

  • Two Reasons To Buy The USD/JPY Now

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Here are two technical indicators trigger for a bullish swing trade.

  • Unisys Corp. - Swing Buy Setup Forming?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Unisys Corp. are once again trading just above a key support level; will a new buy signal soon result?

  • Upside Breakouts-A Good Time to Buy?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In any given day you are likely to find one stock that has gone up in price on higher than average volume. Is there any way of knowing whether this is a pump and dump or a genuine upside breakout that will be followed by continued upward price direction

  • Visa's Buy Points And Future

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Visa almost emerged as a stock leader but stumbled. Now, is it about to lead the market higher?

  • Volume And Momentum Turn Sour On Best Buy

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Best Buy spearheaded the retail group, rising from mid-August to early November, but waning momentum and increasing volume on the downside may spell trouble ahead.

  • WMB Gives Yet Another Buy Signal As Market Heats Up

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When the broad market finally gets in gear and starts to move in concert, it's amazing how similar the chart setups look in the various stocks that fire buy signals.

  • Wave Of RMO Buy Signals In Gold And Silver Miners

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When 10 of the biggest stocks in the precious metals mining industry group flash simultaneous RMO swing buy signals, there's good reason to expect significant follow-through.

  • What To Buy In A Tough Market For Income

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Analysts are at loggerheads when it comes to market direction. The bears are shouting sell, but the bulls are saying that when everyone sells, that's the time to buy! So what should you do?

  • When A Bank Says Buy

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A major bank of Canada issued a list of stocks to buy.

  • When To Buy

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The consumer confidence index has dropped, and stock prices have fallen. When do you get back in?

  • Where Should You Buy Gold?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Gold is showing signs of a short-term top, but weakness should be bought.

  • With DE, Daily Buy Signal Within Large Weekly Wedge

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Deere & Co. has just flashed a short-term buy signal, even as a major wedge pattern appears to be close to resolution.

  • With Tesoro, Buy The Strongest Stocks On The Dips?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The S&P 500 may have already made an enduring, multimonth high, but the permabears are likely disgusted with the very slow rate of descent in the broad US markets. Here's a quick look at the top relative strength stock in the .SPX, for those con

  • Working Money: Buy American by David Penn

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Buy American? by David Penn What You Don't Know About Investing Overseas According to Kornitzer Capital Management's Tom Laming, some of the best international investments come from US companies. Confused? Read on. ""Over there ... over there ..."" In

  • Working Money: Buy High, Sell Low by Edwin Polokoff

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Working Money: Buy High, Sell Low by Edwin Polokoff Nothing changes. Everything changes. Too many research departments, too many money managers, too many stock market "experts" do not perform up to expected standards. My disillusionment began when I wa

  • Would You Buy Apple Today?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Steve Jobs is no longer around. Tim Cook is trying his best to emulate him, but is he doing the job?

  • Would You Buy Dell?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...To be a successful investor you must look for situations where the risk/reward ratio is greatly in your favor.

  • Would You Buy Nortel Networks?

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In the United States, a collapse in the price of a company to this extent would have resulted in prosecution. In Canada, however...

  • Yelp, Buy That Gap

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A share price should always fall or rise to fill a gap. Should you buy or sell when that happens?







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