There was a member request for me to analyze Under Armour (UAA). Instead of analyzing UAA individually, I decided to analyze both Under Armour (UAA) & Nike (NKE) together. Sometimes I find it easier to analyze a stock chart when I have a comparable chart to bounce ideas back and forth […]
This update will look at some the recent attempts Facebook (FB) has made to close its overhead resistance area. The resistance area is from a Falling Window candlestick pattern that developed the first full day of trading after FB reported earnings. I want to try and analyze FB’s attempts to “close […]
The Apple (AAPL) Earnings Trade Let’s review the Apple (AAPL) earnings trade set-up that I have been anticipating. Take a quick moment to refresh you memory with the details of the trade-setup in this article. 12/10/2016 – Apple’s (AAPL) New Uptrend In this previous article for Apple (AAPL), I was monitoring the share […]
Starbucks (SBUX) continues its growth, even as Howard Schultz announced his resignation as CEO of the company. When a decorated CEO that helped to turn the company around from its financial “woes” leaves, the short-term affect is usually nominal. But longer-term, investors may be in a “wait and see” approach. […]
NASDAQ Composite & S&P 500 The Trump rally has been full steam ahead the last several weeks. Not all stocks have been participating in this rally though. So what I want to do is start by looking at a broader swath of companies. Nothing better for a broad swath of companies […]
Fashion retailers have not exactly been in a favorable spotlight lately. Like a lot of industries, brick and mortar stores are battling against a new enemy these days, online retailers. In my opinion, the ability for smaller clothier companies to compete online gives them a competitive advantage. Brick and mortar […]
Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Blessed Chinese New Year or just plain ole’ happy holidays in case I missed your holiday tradition this time of year. The holidays mean a lot of different things to different people. For me, the holidays typically represent a rougher time period as I do not […]
I recently had a friend on Facebook ask what I thought about a particular stock. Instead of responding on FB with a chart, I decided I would breakdown the share price with a couple of charts and also provide some links as appropriate. The stock was Vericel Corporation (VCEL). This is a […]
The financial sector has been “en fuego” the last several months. This article will be a first look at one of its components, the Goldman Sachs Group (GS). In the short to medium term, the Federal Reserve appears poised to raise interest rates more than one time this year. In […]
When the Walt Disney Company (DIS) purchased the Star Wars franchise from George Lucas, I remember thinking at the time that the purchase was an awesome one. After all, when you are a media company, it is all about the content. Or to rephrase it, “content is king”. Without the […]