A Cautionary Tale of Breakouts Becoming Fakeouts
We got that rally last week, but under the surface, there are worrying trends.
Weekly Roundup: Peace Deal, Warsh Arrives, and the Portfolio Moves Ahead
We closed three positions, began a new one, and added to two others. Plus, we look ahead to the potentially most impactful earnings report next week.
U.S. and Iran Sign MOU: 8 Key Items Shaping the Stock Market Thursday
Triple witching, Apple to boost prices and other headlines are moving stocks this morning.
Basket of Shorts Covered
Housekeeping item.
Into the afternoon swoon I have covered the basket of high-octane/beta shorts I recently put on.
Some of the stocks in the basket include $MU, $AMAT, $SNDK, $AVGO, $MRVL and $TSM.
As I have noted in the Comments Section, this strategy is not recommended for home gamers!
Position: None
Speculative Short Basket Doubled
I doubled the size of my speculative short basket this morning — and not for most homegamers.
My half life on these baskets are short and I am disciplined as this package includes such high-octane stocks as $SNDK, $MU, $AMD, $AMAT, $MRVL and $TSM among others!
In all likelihood I will cover the package by the end of the day — especially if the market averages keep falling.
Weekly Roundup: Portfolio Maintains Lead as Select Holdings Do the Heavy Lifting
We added to three holdings and started a new position during a roller-coaster week for the market.
Ready for the SpaceX IPO?: 8 Key Items Shaping the Stock Market Thursday
Trump and Iran, May PPI, Oracle’s spending, potential OpenAI price cuts, and other headlines moving stocks this morning.
May CPI, End to Ceasefire?: 8 Key Items Shaping the Stock Market Wednesday
TSM’s May revenue, SpaceX’s oversubscription, bank stress tests, and other headlines are moving stocks this morning.
Apple Set to Reboot AI Effort in CEO’s Final Stand: 8 Key Items Shaping the Stock Market Monday
Google & SpaceX, Nvidia & SK Hynix, Marvell joining the S&P 500, other headlines are moving stocks this morning.
Weekly Roundup: How We’re Navigating the Fed’s Hawkish Pivot and Iran Risk
We locked in big gains, raised a few price targets, and extended our lead over the S&P 500 this week.