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DownloadA Buying Opportunity For Marathon Oil
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Overly pessimistic market sentiment could indicate an upcoming bottom reversal for Marathon Oil.
A Conservative Bet On Oil By Buying Russia
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...While OPEC economies are almost entirely dependent upon oil, Russia offers a way to profit from high oil prices with a margin of safety offered by a more diversified economy.
A PNRA Buying Opportunity
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Most consumers are avoiding big-ticket items these days but are still willing to buy a good meal, and Panera is more than willing to provide that.
A Possible Buying Opportunity For Meridian Resource
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Meridian Resource Corp. is starting to pull back after running up nearly 900 percent over the last eight months. With key support coming into play below the $4.00 level, speculative investors should look to buy on a further pullback.
Are There Benefits From Buying Alternative Energy Technology?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With California's power crisis and the recent volatility in oil prices, it's tempting to buy alternative energy technology stocks. But are they profitable investments?
Buying 52-Week Lows
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With the S&P 500 hitting a new 52-week low, bears have the upper hand in market action.
Buying A Put
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, recently wrote a tweet that has triggered a federal lawsuit. What's in store for the stock?
Buying A Stairway To Heaven
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Incredible mania of the US stock market.
Buying At The Bottom
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Over the years, I have learned that the simplest strategies always give the best results. Here is a strategy that I read about recently that was so underemphasized, it almost slipped by me unnoticed. I have tested it, improved on it, and I must say, it
Buying Breakouts
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Buying stocks that hit new highs is a technique commonly employed by traders to catch the next big winner. Relative strength can be used to avoid buying overbought stocks likely to consolidate or decline in the short term.
Buying For A Risky Yield
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The market is due for a correction. The maxim "Sell in May and go away" is on everyone's mind. So what do you buy?
Buying For A Risky Yield, Part 2
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Previously, I wrote suggesting a high-risk purchase of Royal Bank of Scotland Preferred ADRs as a high-yield investment. Here's another preferred share to look at that is also paying a yield of about 15%.
Buying For Yield
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS..."When in doubt, stay out." That is the mantra, but when a good company offers a 16.3% yield, temptation is there.
Buying Golden Crosses And Selling Death Crosses: Evidence From ETFs
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...It's a well-known concept to buy "golden crosses" and sell "death crosses". But how often does this popular notion hold up in the market? Here's a recent study using a portfolio of ETFs for an updated
Buying Greater Strength
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When looking at technology, there are several sectors to watch. Here is a look at the Biotechnology and Semiconductor sectors.
Buying In A Confusingly Awful Market
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS..."When in doubt, stay out." So goes the saying, and with markets as confusing as they are now, this is probably the best strategy to take.
Buying Into The Nasdaq On A Dip
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...One of the key elements of swing trading and the lowest risk method of trading is buying on a retracement to the main trend. The Nasdaq composite has been correcting for the last few days -- at which levels should you buy back in?
Buying Lululemon
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Lululemon Athletica, Inc. is a Canadian self-described yoga-inspired athletic apparel company, designer and retailer.
Buying Pressure Wanes On Qlogic Advance
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After a marvelous run since mid-August, Qlogic shows signs of fatigue and a bearish pattern is emerging.
Buying Puts And Calls With PROVEST by Jay Kaeppel
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Buying Puts And Calls With PROVEST by Jay Kappel The second article in this series discusses the details of the PROVEST strategy and how you can apply it to trade calls and/ or puts. As discussed in the first part of this series, several key factors sh
Buying Steve Jobs
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Steve Jobs is CEO of Apple Computer Systems, and also CEO of Pixar, the animation studio that created Toy Story, A Bug's Life, Toy Story 2, and Finding Nemo. His business life currently is success incarnate, a Midas with the golden touch. So how do
Buying Strength In A Time Of Weakness
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is the SPX faltering and weakness setting in? If it is, now may be the time to identify strength to spot tomorrow's new stock leaders.
Buying That Triangle
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When a symmetrical triangle pattern appears, and the share price breaks out, do you buy?
Buying The Dips
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The oldest trick in the trend trading book provides entries in Apple.
Buying The Loonie As A Stock Trade
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Using ETFs, stock traders can take advantage of currency trends.
Buying The Lows, Selling The Highs
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...There are tools to help you handle the temptations of top and bottom picking.
Buying The OIH Pullback
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is there ever a good reason to average down?
Buying The Optimal Moneyness
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The market is ready to make a move. You feel it. You see it. It is time to buy options. What moneyness will you choose? In, at, or out? Here's part 1 of 2.
Buying The Santa Claus Rally
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After earning a very small profit on a seasonal Thanksgiving trade, we look at how to profit from Wall Street's legendary holiday bullishness.
Buying Wendy's
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Were you lucky enough to be in with the Tim Horton's IPO?
Buying When Everyone Else Is Selling
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Tax loss selling can lead to good buying opportunities, especially if the stock is faring poorly while the company thrives.
Buying With Bill Ackman
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When a share collapses in price, should you buy it?
CELG New Buying Opportunity Soon?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Having already risen by nearly 56% in less than eight months, is the current decline in Celgene Corp. setting up a new buying opportunity?
Chevron Group Offers Fresh Buying
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The retesting of neckline support converted to resistance and opened buying opportunities in a downtrend.
Cisco Offers A Low Risk Buying Opportunity
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Cisco moved down sharply in the initial part of the recent correction and has been moving sideways since. As the indicators start showing divergence with price, it is likely that the bears are getting exhausted.
Cisco Systems Retraces To A Buying Opportunity
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This networking leader soared with the markets off October lows only to be stopped by a double top. Now it has made a retracement to a likely key support area.
Coming Late: Buying Double Bottoms During Bearish Price Action
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This pattern can present a good buying opportunity for stocks. Here's what to look for
Fifty-Percent Retracement Levels Can Provide Good Buying Opportunites
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Fifty-percent retracement levels can offer good entry points for traders and investors. The November 2002 natural gas contract provides a good example of this.
GGC Shows Strong Buying Signal
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...GGC is ready to initiate a fresh bullish rally.
Google: Buying Opportunity?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Google's 17% decline since late February 2014 may be about over - with a buying opportunity soon to appear.
Insider Buying On The Rise
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Insider selling greatly outstripped buying for the six-month period from September 2003 to February 2004 but it looks like the trend is changing. Could insiders now be telling us that it's time to buy?
Insiders Aren't Buying The Bull...
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Insider selling hit another extreme level in February. If we are in a long-term bull market, insiders aren't buying it.
Is Breakwater Resources Worth Buying?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Breakwater Resources is engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development, and mining of base metal deposits in the Americas and Northern Africa. Operations include production and sale of zinc, copper and lead concentrates which also contain silver an
Is Citigroup Worth Buying Now?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...From a high of $57 in 2006, Citigroup fell to a low of $1.22 by March 2009. After that ...
Is It Time To Start Buying Gold?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Gold is a currency hedge. When the US dollar weakens, gold shares should rise.
Is Placer Dome Worth Buying?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is the stock worth buying? There are conflicting reports.
Is Serengeti Resources Buying A Hole Of Hope?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...South Africa and gold are synonymous, and the share price has responded accordingly. Is it justified?
Microsoft: Is It Worth Buying?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Microsoft has been very much in the news the past week. With its billions in cash, Microsoft speculation moves from offering its shareholders a comfortable dividend to a share buyback. Either way, it looks as though management's intention is to move
Reduce Your Risk Of Buying High
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Dollar cost averaging is one way to make sure you're not getting into the market at too high a price.
Scale-down buying and scale-up selling by Jerry Kopf
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Scale-down buying and scale-up selling by Jerry Kopf Professional traders, like the average retail speculator, are often right and often early. Good option traders promptly jump on a developing trend. But the cost of buying a wasting asset too early sad
Silver Buying Season Is Here
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Over the past 20 years, the best time to own silver has been the first eight weeks of the year. Will the trade work out again this year?
So, Is It Time To Start Buying Gold?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The Iranian nuclear threat seems to be fading.
Stocks & Commodities V. 26:3 (24-32) Buying Straddles by Jay Kaeppel
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Buying Straddles by Jay Kaeppel In this, the third article of the series, the strategy of buying a straddle is discussed, which gives option traders an opportunity not available to others. AS discussed in the first article in this series, there are sev
Summer Solstice Buying Opportunity
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...See why June 20, 2016 could be a great time to buy stocks.
The Buying Myth Debunked
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The greatest factor separating the successful market player from the rest may well be his or her systematic approach to selling.
Three Warning Signs Of Buying IPOs
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Facebook is the most anticipated initial public offering in recent years, yet IPOs are often losing trades unless you know the three warning signs to protect you from these trades.
WM: The Buying Myth Debunked by Mike Carr, CMT and Matt Blackman
WTI Weekly: Overnight Flush To Key Statistical Support Finds Buying Interest.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In this article, we examine the order flow and limit order book data in the WTI futures market that provides insight into the rotation between resistance and support in Monday, April 6, 2020's auction. Market structure and order flow provide insight
Walter Industries, With Buying Based On The Long-Term View
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...As this stock moves out of a long-term base, shareholders may enjoy long-term profits from this diversified company.
Why Rowan's Breakdown Could Create The Ultimate Buying Opportunity
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Rowan recently breached key support around the $23.00 level but the long-term technicals still point to higher prices.
Working Money: Buying The Lows, Selling The Highs by David Penn
Wyckoff: Buying And Selling Tests by Craig F. Schroeder
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Wyckoff: Buying And Selling Tests by Craig F. Schroeder In the Richard D. Wyckoff method on stock market science and techniques, the fourth step of his approach is explained thus: Determine each stock's readiness to move, then analyze the vertical line
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