December 14, 2007
Is Force Protection A Textbook Short Squeeze In Action? -- Matt Blackman
This is a clear example of how shorts, both legal and naked, can decimate the value of a stock. It is also an example of the explosive short squeeze rally that a heavily shorted stock can experience w...
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December 12, 2007
Supercharged FCEL Makes A Break For It -- Matt Blackman
Here's a textbook case of a short squeeze in action. In this case, powerful technicals and compelling corporate news helped....
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Fundamental Risk In Emerging Markets -- Mike Carr, CMT
With technical signs of a top developing, EEM should be added to a list of potential short candidates.
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December 10, 2007
Seeing Double At Xerox -- Arthur Hill
Xerox successfully tested its August low in November, and a double bottom is taking shape. Strong upside volume points to a breakout....
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Buying The Santa Claus Rally -- Mike Carr, CMT
After earning a very small profit on a seasonal Thanksgiving trade, we look at how to profit from Wall Street's legendary holiday bullishness....
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December 07, 2007
Dell Inc. Forms Evening Star -- Chaitali Mohile
The entire technology sector is under pressure, and Dell is no exception. The stock formed an evening star formation with a huge gap down....
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Accumulation In Ross Stores -- Arthur Hill
Upside volume is surging for Ross Stores, and prices could be poised to follow suit....
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Electronic Data Systems And Breaking The Downtrend -- Mike Carr, CMT
Strong technicals in a fundamentally promising industry make EDS attractive....
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FTI Consulting Forms Three Black Crows -- Chaitali Mohile
FCN Consulting had bearish reversal signals on its weekly chart while three black crows were developing....
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December 06, 2007
EWS Undergoes Weak Pullback Rally -- Chaitali Mohile
On the face of weak momentum indicators and the trend under pressure, the bulls lose their steam....
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Microsoft Hits The Gap Zone -- Arthur Hill
After returning to its gap zone, Microsoft is showing signs of firmness. Is it poised for a breakout?...
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Walter Industries, With Buying Based On The Long-Term View -- Mike Carr, CMT
As this stock moves out of a long-term base, shareholders may enjoy long-term profits from this diversified company....
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December 05, 2007
Utilities Select Sector Consolidates At Previous High Resistance -- Chaitali Mohile
The previous high in XLU was at its all-time high. The security is back to its prior high pivot and is now accumulating the strength for a further surge....
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Playing The Forex Game -- Koos van der Merwe
"The forecaster is like an entrepreneur..."...
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Wide-Ranging Days And A Map Of The Market -- Paolo Pezzutti
This one-day pattern indicates that new money has entered the market....
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December 03, 2007
Breakout Fails In Analog Devices, Inc. -- Chaitali Mohile
The upside breakout failed due to previous range resistance, though the surge was supported by good volume....
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Gold $1,000 Per Ounce? -- Gary Grosschadl
Such a high number seems absurd. but then so is oil near $100 per barrel. With gold prices hitting a record high of $848 (continuous contract), breaking above a decades-old record, how much higher can...
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Market Breadth Screaming "Buy Now!" -- Mike Carr, CMT
Breadth thrusts have long been used by market professionals to spot low-risk buying opportunities....
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November 30, 2007
Uptrend Ends For Apple, Inc.? -- Chaitali Mohile
With November closing out, Apple is likely to form a hanging man pattern with a declining relative strength index from the overbought area....
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A Dollar Divergence -- Arthur Hill
Is the US Dollar Index poised for a bounce? The RSI formed its second positive divergence in four months and is on the verge of a momentum breakout....
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November 29, 2007
Serious About Sirius -- Gary Grosschadl
Is a two-year bottom in for this volatile stock, the original 100% commercial-free music satellite radio service?...
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A Harami For MDY -- Arthur Hill
The S&P 400 Midcap ETF formed a harami at long-term support, and traders should watch for confirmation of this bullish candlestick reversal pattern....
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Oriental Financial Group Has Multiple Bullish Signs -- Mike Carr, CMT
A small bank shines bright amid the ruins of financial stocks....
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November 28, 2007
Low-Risk Entry For Sandisk Corp.? -- Gary Grosschadl
The world's largest supplier of flash memory data storage products looks like a low-risk buy....
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Is Sony Corp. A Buy? -- Koos van der Merwe
Sony gave a buy signal in a market where the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell more than 200 points....
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Is Hillenbrand Industries A Compelling Defensive Play? -- Matt Blackman
This stock has a history of doing well when the market cops a bad attitude....
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November 27, 2007
With Motorola, Sloppy Topping Presents Trading Opportunity -- Mike Carr, CMT
In a down market, short trades offer profits to offset the losing long trades....
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A BNI Breakdown -- Arthur Hill
Burlington Northern Santa Fe recently broke channel support, signaling a continuation of a downtrend that started this summer....
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