The first quarter is over and now it is time to see how my 4 stocks to buy in 2012 are doing. The market has been on a tear for pretty much most part of 2012, so it is no surprise that my stocks did pretty good. You can see the results below: Ticker Initial [...]
It is hard to believe it is already another year, but, after a dismal 2011, I am looking to get back on track with my 4 stocks to buy in 2012. Hopefully this year sees returns like 2009 and 2010. I strongly believe 2012 will be the year of the “big names.” I think we [...]
Last week the market had had it’s best week since 2009. Hard to believe given the ugly choppiness that has been plaguing the market for the last couple of months. I have put together some setups that I think could work out well with further price action; however, it is important to remain prudent. In [...]
Leaders have performed great in the market over the last couple of weeks. Look for this trend to continue through the summer months, so why not ride out the hot hand, right? Below are 5 stocks itching to head higher, and their charts show why these are great candidates. What do you think about them? [...]
Caterpillar is one of those stocks that does great during an economic recovery, so no surpse that the stocks has been hurting over the last couple of months. Is the tide changing for the stock to start swinging back higher? The latest chart shows that the 200-day moving average has held with positive movement higher. [...]
The theme in the market right now is double dip recession. People are scared and so too are investors. Try to avoid any stocks that flourished because of a stronger economy and pay attention to those that did well during the rough times in 2008/early 2009. Below are some stock charts that have caught my [...]
What is great about using stock charts is that it takes all the news and emotion out of trading. Using charts, traders can read and react – buy on breakouts and sell when the move fails to take off. Stay true to that simple tip, and you should be good in any type of market. [...]