[widget id=”wordads_sidebar_widget-18″] Bitcoin, AMD, Nvidia, Biotech, Could Apple iPhone Worries Be Overblown It is a new year, and with that everything gets reset back to zero, but other than not much else should change when trading opens again on January 2. Bitcoin It seems likely Bitcoin will continue its decline as well. In an Investopedia …
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Netflix Breakout, Roku Breakdown, Acadia Rising, Plus Much More
Netflix Breakout, Roku Breakdown, Acadia Rising, Plus Much More Netflix share had a massive breakout, finally crossing over that $190 resistance level that has held the stock in place since the end of November. It seems somewhat apparent some big seller finished their order up yesterday, because the way the stock lifted today, and the …
Disney, Costco, Sage, and Nvidia-Plus The Monster Week In Review
Disney, Costco, Sage, and Nvidia-Plus The Monster Week In Review [vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column][vc_tweetmeme type=”follow” follow_user=”michaelmottcm” show_followers_count=”true” large_button=”true”][/vc_column][/vc_row] This past week saw the S&P 500 continue to rally and reach new record highs, with the index up by nearly 1 percent. Technology led the charge higher with the Technology ETF ($XLK) …
Why Roku’s Stock Is Not A Streaming Play- Plus S&P 500, Nvidia, Micron and Tech
Why Roku’s Stock Is Not A Streaming Play- Plus S&P 500 Record, Nvidia, Micron and Tech Roku’s stock continues to surge higher on calls of it being a streaming media play, however it would seem to me, to be anything but. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 continues to hit new record highs, while Nvidia and Micron …
Trouble Brewing For Micron? Plus Nvidia, Acadia, Visa, MasterCard, Altria
Trouble Brewing For Micron? Plus Nvidia, Acadia, Visa, MasterCard, Altria Parts of the market continue to perform, while other parts are continuing to struggle. The chip stocks Nvidia, Micron, and just continue to come under tremendousย pressure, and what had been stellar years are beginning to become, well mortal. [vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” …
Tesla and Biotech’s Have Soared, While Chips and Tech Still Struggle
Tesla and Biotech’s Have Soared, While Chips and Tech Still Struggle The past couple of trading sessions have seen shares of Tesla rise from roughly $310 to $340, while biotechs have jumped from $102 to $107 on the IBB ETF.ย Meanwhile, tech and chips have stabilized but are not out of the woods just yet. …
Broadcom Could Give Technology Stocks A Boost
Broadcom Could Give Technology Stocks A Boost Tonight will be abbreviated, but a few positive developments in Tech today. Broadcom $AVGO reported strong results, coming in ahead of estimates, and giving strong fiscal first quarter 2018 guidance. It should put a bid into many of the Apple suppliers and the whole technology sector tomorrow. [vc_row …
Technology Can’t Hold Rally, As Stock Prices Continue To Fade
Technology Can’t Hold Rally, As Stock Prices Continue To Fade Watching the market the past few days has been utterly exhausting, the twist and turns, the drama. Today’s rise in technology was no victory, especiallyย given that all the signs of strength melted into the close of trading, when stocks prices and the S&P 500 faded …
The Week Ahead: Watching – The VIX, Nvidia, Micron, Tesla & Biotech
The Monster Week Ahead: Watching – The VIX, Nvidia, Micron, Tesla & Biotech We could see a much more relaxed market than the one we saw last week. With Tax Reform now through the Senate, the odds seem fairly good that reconciliationย can produce a tax bill to be signed by the President by year-end. That …
The On-Demand Generation Growth Accelerates – An Investment Theme
The On-Demand Generation Growth Accelerates – An Investment Theme The On-Demand generation is a term I coined over a year ago and is a majorย investment themeย we should all be following. If you aren’t familiar with the theme, it is a group of children growing up today in a media landscape that is very different then …
Wild Friday – Biotech Shines
Wild Friday – Biotech Shines Having fun? It feels like every day this week the market is either going up 1 percent or down 1 percent. I have to tell you despite the downdraft in the market today on the Michael Flynn reports, the markets have held pretty steady, and Biotechs have been the one …
Technology Rotation Continues – Silver Linings Emerge
Technology Rotation Continues – Silver Linings Emerge There is no doubt that investors are getting excitedย about a corporate tax cut that is on the horizon. You can see it just by looking at the sector performance; it is clear as a beautifulย day in Montauk on the eastern end of Long Island, overlooking the Block Island …
Tech Wreck V2.5 – Tech Smashed as Banks Rally On Tax Reform
Tech Wreck V2.5 – Tech Smashed as Banks Rally On Tax Reform We have seen this story before, haven’t we? Tech gets smashed in one day, falling by 1 to 2 percent. It happened a number of times over the summer. So how does it work, somebody wakes up one morning andย says “I think we …
Why Amazon Could Generate More Revenue Than WalMart In 7 Years
Why Amazon Could Generate More Revenue Than WalMart In 7 Years With all the talk about Amazon’s ($AMZN) dominanceย in retail, it is still the very early innings. Using a regression analysis using Amazon’s current growth, Amazon’s total sales could eclipse those of WalMart ($WMT) in just seven years, putting the eCommerce giant’s total revenue at …
The Emotional Toll Of Investing
Investing Is An Emotional Ride [vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column][vc_tweetmeme type=”follow” follow_user=”michaelmottcm” show_followers_count=”true” large_button=”true”][/vc_column][/vc_row] Get This In Your E-Mail Subscribe [widget id=”wordads_sidebar_widget-18″] Investing in stocks is never an easy task with plenty of up and downs, it takes anย emotional toll at times.ย The one thing I have learned over time is that the …
S&P 500, Technology and Biotech Showing Weakness
S&P 500 Is Still Struggling [vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column][vc_tweetmeme type=”follow” follow_user=”michaelmottcm” show_followers_count=”true” large_button=”true”][/vc_column][/vc_row] Get This In Your E-Mail Subscribe First I wanted to give a big Thank You to MarketWatch.com for doing a write-up on our blog post from over the weekend, regarding Tesla. Teslaโs biggest news last week was not …
GE, Tesla, Celgene, Acadia, Cisco, Wal-Mart – Monster Review
The Monster Week In Review: November 17 GE It was a big week with some significant news, which started Monday morning with GE announcing it would cutย its dividend, and lower its full-year 2018 guidance. Shares of GE ($GE) fell about 10 percent this week alone, and are now down by 42 percent year-to-date. With the …
Machines Fixed S&P 500 Rallies, Biotech Breakout, Tesla, And Inflation Watch
Turnaround Thursday- S&P 500 Surges [vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column][vc_tweetmeme type=”follow” follow_user=”michaelmottcm” show_followers_count=”true” large_button=”true”][/vc_column][/vc_row] Get This In Your E-Mail Subscribe Big time rally today in the markets, suddenly the machines are working correctly again, maybe they needed a tune-up. Today’s action in the market has been noticeably different than days past. Today, …
The Machines Are Alive-S&P 500 Falls Again, Biotech Sector Are On The Rise
The Machines Have Runamuck [vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column][vc_tweetmeme type=”follow” follow_user=”michaelmottcm” show_followers_count=”true” large_button=”true”][/vc_column][/vc_row] Get This In Your E-Mail Subscribe More signs the machines have been reprogramed. Of course, that is a joke, right; everyone knows the machines don’t control trading, right? (sarcasm). Once again, the S&P 500 gapped lower, and failed to …
S&P 500 Decline To Continue- It’s The Algo’s
Something Has Changed In The S&P 500 [vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column][vc_tweetmeme type=”follow” follow_user=”michaelmottcm” show_followers_count=”true” large_button=”true”][/vc_column][/vc_row] Get This In Your E-Mail Subscribe Some fascinating things have developed in the markets over the past couple of days. The pattern of gapping lower, filling it, and moving higher has decisivelyย changed. In fact, we noted …