Boeing has been a major laggard in 2014, after a monster performance in 2013 on a breakout to a new all-time high. We have been negative on Boeing for the past year as a result …
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The market is on track for one of its lowest volume weeks outside of a holiday-shortened week in the past few years. Options volume yesterday was relatively light as well. 1. FB – FB hit a …
Continue readingBoeing is one of the large cap winners from 2013 that has badly lagged the market indices in 2014. Even after a 10% from its February 5th low of 118.77, the stock is down 5% …
Continue readingTraders are a weird breed. Some are superstitious, while others like to piece together potentially unrelated data points and create market timing signals. I tend to fall in the “wear the same pair of underwear …
Continue readingAfter what felt like a one way freight train in 2013, U.S. equities for the first five and half weeks of 2014 seemingly got derailed. Obviously that sounds a bit dramatic, as we were only …
Continue readingEvent: BA reports its Q4 earnings tomorrow before the open. The options market is implying about a 3.5% one day move, which is above both the 4 qtr average of about 2.5%, and the 8 quarter …
Continue readingThe S&P 500 closed yesterday less than 1% from its all-time high on December 31st. After yesterday’s rally, I noticed a few large cap stocks breaking out to new all-time highs as well. Given that …
Continue readingI have a confession to make, I have no clue what to do here as it relates to equities. While this many not be a huge surprise to some of my fans on Twitter (I …
Continue readingMorningWord 10/25/13: Like most technology trends over the last decade, MSFT was late to the cloud, defending their dominance in desktop computing, with little acknowledgment of broad secular trends bombarding their turf. It is fairly …
Continue readingConoco-Phillips is up 26% in 2013. That’s for one of the largest diversified energy companies in the market, nearly $100 billion market cap. The stock has rallied right up to its 2008 all-time high: The …
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