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Relatively Weak Stocks Nearing Support

Relatively Weak Stocks Nearing Support The following stocks are all $2.0 billion market caps or  higher, trade on average at least 1 million shares per day, have under performed the S&P 500 year-to-date (i.e. relatively weak stocks) and are now approaching support. Some traders may look for downside breakouts, while others look for false downside…

Market Summary and Major Bank Technicals

I have posted two article on Investopedia: My stock market summary and outlook is available on Investopedia: March 30, 2012 Market Summary The major ETF indexes rose this week as the market continues to push higher. All the ETFs respected their trendlines over the week, showing stable price for the time being and no immediate warning signals. That said,…

Big Insider Sale and Apparel Stocks that Are Topping Out

Last night I wrote an article for Investopedia entitled Insider Selling Signals Little Upside Left In Some Stocks because something caught my eye. Not only had some previously strong apparel store stocks flattened over the last month as the market continued to rise, but then there was a insider sale that nearly made me sick with envy….…

LGF – Lions Gate Entertainment Unlikely to Hold Gains on Hunger Games Movie Rally?

In my weekly column for Investopedia I look at 4 stocks which have been performing well recently (even better than the market) and have seen  volume upticks over the last few trading sessions. One of the first stocks discussed is Lions Gate Entertainment (NYSE: LGF). The stock is up about 85% this year and has…

4 Auto Stocks Roaring Higher…can it last?

In my column for Investopedia this week I looked at the Consumer Goods sector – one of the top performing stock groups over the last month. Within that sector 4 auto stocks stand out, and are putting up big gains this year — two of the companies you have heard of…the other two maybe not. 4 Auto…

Stocks on Fire and Stock Market Outlook

This week I posted two articles on Investopedia: Stocks On Fire In 2012: Looks at four stocks up over 25% in 2012. February 3, 2012 Market Summary: Looks at the outlook for market index ETFs: SPY, DIA, QQQ and IWM Regards, Cory Mitchell, CMT

5 Stocks to Watch in Overbought Territory

5 Stocks to Watch in Overbought Territory By Cory Mitchell, CMT The following 5 stocks to watch have been ripping higher in the last month. All are in very overbought territory, but that does not necessarily mean they will collapse. Day traders and swing traders may want to keep an eye on these 5 stocks…for…

Keeping It Simple – My Top Two Stock Picks for 2012

A personal friend and fellow trader provides this guest post explaining his top two stock picks for 2012. Enjoy! – Cory Mitchell, CMT   Keeping It Simple – My Top Two Stock Picks for 2012 “Both of these stocks have the possibility to explode in 2012.” By Kris Hawkins   As a professional trader, I like…

Can these four stocks continue to climb in 2012?

In a recent Investopedia article I look at four large capitalization stocks which were up more than 45% in 2011.  Can the big gains continue in 2012? Cory Mitchell, CMT Can The Big Gains Continue Into 2012? Even with the volatile U.S. stock market in 2011, which ultimately didn’t finish far from where it started, some…

Lower volatility stocks with bigger gains–nice!

Here is an article I recently penned for Investopedia which looks at four stocks which have lower volatility than the broader market average, but have far outperformed. Higher volatility does not necessarily equate to bigger gains as many investors think. Cory Mitchell, CMT Lower Volatility Stocks Moving In The Right Direction 2011 saw a lot…

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