JPMorgan Lifts Price Targets for 2 Portfolio Holdings as Iran Tensions Rise
Here are the upcoming reporting dates for the Portfolio’s holdings.
Here are the upcoming reporting dates for the Portfolio’s holdings.
I don’t think it’s ugly enough for a 1987 repeat, but just the idea can put a trader on edge. Let’s check the latest of the markets, Iran conflict, the Fed.
We locked in gains on three holdings, giving our cash levels a boost as the Q2 earnings season heats up.
* Uber ($UBER)
* Disney ($DIS)
* Netflix ($NFLX)
Position: None
* And fading it…
I don’t own and am currently short (and have been recently short C, JPM, GS, MS, UBER, NFLX, homebuilders, etc.) some of the most consensus sectors.
I am long some of the most non-consensus sectors.
Consensus Longs:
* Memory: SanDisk ($SNDK), Micron ($MU), Intel ($INTC), AMD ($AMD), Applied Materials ($AMAT) (“it’s different this time”)
* Value Tech: Adobe ($ADBE), Oracle ($ORCL), ServiceNow ($NOW) and Nvidia ($NVDA)
* Tech With Biggest Moat: Apple ($AAPL)
* Value Industrial: Caterpillar ($CAT)
* Best Overall Value: Homebuilders
* Streaming: Netflix ($NFLX)
* Autonomous: Uber ($UBER)
* Entertainment: Disney ($DIS)
* Financials: JPMorgan ($JPM), Citigroup ($C), Goldman Sachs ($GS), Morgan Stanley ($MS)
* Frontier Exposure “For The Long Haul”: SpaceX ($SPCX)
Non-Consensus Longs:
* Cannabis: $MSOS, $VRNOD, $TRLV, $GTBIF, $GLAS
* Private Equity: Apollo ($APO), Blackstone ($BX), KKR ($KKR)
* Consumer Staples: Kimberly-Clark ($KMB), PepsiCo ($PEP), Procter & Gamble ($PG)
Positions:
Long MSOS (L), VRNOD (S), TRLV (S), GTIBF (S), GLAS (S), APO (S), BX (S), KKR (S), KMB (S), PEP (S), PG (S)
Short SPCX (VS), SNDK (VS), MU (VS), INTC (VS), AMAT (VS), AMD (VS), CAT (VS)
Why I’m sticking to plan on memory stocks; also, let’s brace for the week ahead, check the markets’ charts, and interpret those jobs numbers.
As we extended our lead over the S&P 500, we locked in big gains on several positions, added to new holdings and made other buys.
The strong showing of East Asian equities stems from gains in memory stocks, as well as cheap currencies. What will the second half bring?
Let’s scan through the headlines for the stories of the week that speak to our Pro Portfolio holdings.