Is it Time to Buy Consumer Staples Stocks?
With many stocks stuck in a dead zone, is it time to consider the Consumer Staples sector, comprised of stocks analysts call ‘ Defensive' plays? XLP, the …
Read MoreWith many stocks stuck in a dead zone, is it time to consider the Consumer Staples sector, comprised of stocks analysts call ‘ Defensive' plays? XLP, the …
Read MoreIt's been quiet for too long. Something is about to happen. If you're a parent, you know that feeling. If you are an active stock or option trader, you are …
Read MoreWhile I usually use seasonal patterns to filter out the highest probability stock trades, which also allows me to have a high success rate with option trades, …
Read MoreI regularly present the S&P 500 chart to show how cyclical the overall market is. The index has for much of the recent era shown a regular up and down cycle, …
Read MoreThe NASDAQ Composite has retreated to its 200-day moving average on the daily chart. But the Stochastics indicator on the weekly is more interesting. It has …
Read MoreI was a bit off in my estimates. I'll get to details in a minute. But first, this is one of the best, most conservative trades you could have made in the past …
Read MoreTick-tock. Tick-tock. I remember going into houses as a kid where the sound of the grandfather clock in the hallway or living room was pervasive throughout the …
Read MoreSeasonal analysis of stocks is merely an identification of likely recurring patterns of institutional participation. Institutional traders get to know a set of …
Read MoreWhat does the market have against Ethan Allen furniture? This time of year, Ethan Allen's stock (ETH) is persona non grata in the investment world. Over the …
Read MoreHow likely is a recession in the near future? Financial Market Perceptions of Recession Risk, by Thomas B. King, Andrew T. Levin, and Roberto Perli, 2007, …
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