With 400 of the S&P 500 having already reported Q4 earnings results, the focus in the coming weeks will be on a slew of retail and consumer oriented companies who have yet to report like …
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MorningWord 12/10/13: TOL reported fiscal Q4 results that were better than expected and offered a mixed tone about the existing environment in their earnings release: “In our fourth quarter, the impact of those price increases, …
Continue reading1. BAC – stock broke out to a new 52 week high today, now up almost 13% from the Nov 7th lows of this month. The most active options line was the Jan 15 calls …
Continue reading1. EBAY – the stock had its worst day in a month, quickly touching a very important technical support level at $50, a number it has bounced off of on 5 occasions this year. About …
Continue readingEvent: HD reports its fiscal Q3 earnings tomorrow morning before the open. The options market is implying about a 3.5% one day move, which is slightly above the 4 qtr avg of about 3.25% and …
Continue readingCSCO – stock got drilled today, down nearly 11% on what amounted to disastrous revenue guidance for the current quarter, below the 4% yoy consensus for growth to down 8-10%. Options activity was …
Continue readingMorning Word 8/20/13: As Q2 earnings season has been winding down over the last week or so, with more than 90% of the S&P 500 companies having reported, it has been the retail stragglers of …
Continue readingBear markets and bull markets require different trading styles. In bull markets, you should often just sit on your long positions and ignore the noise. Most of the time, stocks are not moving much anyways, …
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