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Don’t Get Trapped By Sideways Stocks

Jan 27th, 2012 | By | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Penny stocks
Economists expected US GDP to expand by a 3% annual rate during the fourth quarter. It didn’t — instead expanding at a 2.8% clip. Traders immediately sold futures, only to buy back stocks an hour later when the market opened. We should continue to expect this tug-of-war between bulls and bears ...read more


3 Easy Steps to an Unusual Investment “Guarantee”

Jan 26th, 2012 | By | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies
This is probably my favorite special situation of all for its simplicity. Joel Greenblatt wrote about it in his 1997 book You Can Be a Stock Market Genius. Greenblatt, at that time, was a relative unknown. But his Gotham Capital had put up 50% average annual returns for 10 years. The ...read more


Today’s Market Movers: AAPL, BVSN, and the Great Pizza Rally

Jan 25th, 2012 | By | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Penny stocks
When you spend your days dissecting countless stocks, you sometimes stumble upon small groups of similar companies having their own private bull market. Often, the momentum can be traced back to an obvious catalyst — fundamental improvements within the group or a well-publicized buyout in the sector. But sometimes, investors and ...read more


Invest In This Emerging Multibillion-Dollar Market

Jan 24th, 2012 | By | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Technology
The business of medical biotechnologies operates within an extraordinarily complex regulatory system. The SEC and the IRS are only the beginning of the story... In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration determines what can legally be sold. It even exercises control over what can be said by companies about medical ...read more


Learn These 4 Profitable Chart Patterns

Jan 23rd, 2012 | By | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Technical Trading
If you’re just starting out as a trader, the sheer number of technical analysis patterns can be downright overwhelming. With literally hundreds of patterns to look for anytime you analyze a chart, it’s no surprise that new technical traders often suffer from analysis paralysis when they’re just starting out. But it ...read more


How Investor Confidence Shapes A New Rally

Jan 20th, 2012 | By | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Penny stocks
Successful trading hinges on the ability to spot meaningful turning points in sentiment and exploiting these important emotional periods during the beginning stages of a new trend. With the major averages flirting with key breakout levels, you need to be able to analyze how market participants will react to higher ...read more


Inside the Consumer Electronics Show: The Hottest in 3D and OLED Technology

Jan 19th, 2012 | By | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Technology
My colleague Ray Blanco and I are back from the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The big story this year was the convergence in consumer electronics. Specifically, it was the arrival of extraordinary high-definition 3-D as well as “smart” TVs. In fact, Ray and I had backstage passes ...read more


Today’s Market Movers: FSL, OAS, NEI, STEV, NSRS

Jan 18th, 2012 | By | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Penny stocks
I am seeing a ton of bullish setups this week. It’s more than I’ve seen in a long time — maybe the most since late winter 2011. It’s exciting to see stocks attempting breakouts again, yet worrisome at the same time. As much as I want to be bullish here, I’m ...read more


Why Stock Trading Could Get Easier This Year…

Jan 17th, 2012 | By | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Technical Trading
2011 was quite a year. Between threats of a second global meltdown, violent price swings in stocks and political incompetence, investors have faced an uphill climb to just to stay at breakeven. Don’t let the financial media fool you with talk of market changes right away — as far as ...read more


Inside the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show

Jan 13th, 2012 | By | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Technology
Today, the 2012 International Consumer Electronic Show (CES) comes to an end. CES is held every January and typically hosts previews of products as well as new product announcements. This year is no different... more than 20,000 new products were poised to be announced at the conference’s start. And our in-house technology ...read more