February 25, 2015 by CC • Commentary

Macy’s has had an interesting 24+hours. Following the release of their Q4 earnings report the stock seems to be a a bit confused.Initially it opened unchanged but quickly came under pressure yesterday, getting as low …

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November 21, 2014 by Dan • Commentary

On a few occasions of late I have described my aversion to stepping in front of what appeared to be an impending breakout in retail stocks heading into the holiday season (reprinted below).  But with the …

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November 20, 2014 by Dan • Commentary

I am fairly certain that whatever type of market participant you are (active, passive, or have merely a viewer of financial TV) then you have heard the statement “the stock market is a discount mechanism”.  …

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November 7, 2014 by Dan • Commentary

Despite some high profile disappointments in the last couple of weeks by retailers like ANF, COH, KORS, KSS and WMT, the sector as a whole has caught a rally of late. The  increased optimism about the U.S. …

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