When people want to buy a car, a new article of clothing, or some other good or service, they usually wait for a sale to occur. For example, say that you really wanted a new coat. The price of the coat was $1,000, but you knew that there would be a 30% off sale in two weeks. ...
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So the talk of the tape last week was obviously Google (Nasdaq: GOOG). The Mountain View search giant has been on a downward spiral since the end of last year and shows no signs of letting up now.
In fact, the stock is down over 33% in 2 months alone - that's over $70 billion dollars in shareholder ...
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Originally published Tuesday, April 11, 2006
Last week's article on the US/Chinese trade deficit sparked a number of questions and comments from several of our readers, and I wanted to answer some of them for you today.
Stan W writes:
"Today, Teeka gave us some commentary on China and the ...
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I have received many requests from readers begging for some guidance in this "confusing market". That's what I'll deliver today.
But first, I'd like to acknowledge an error in last week's article. I said, “I took 8 additional bearish positions at The Trend ...
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I HAVE TO ADMIT - YOU ALL REALLY IMPRESSED THE HECK OUT OF ME THIS WEEK.
In last week’s Tycoon Report article, I mentioned I was starting a new series about how to invest in private companies.
I also mentioned that in today's article I'd share with you the 3 main questions ...
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This is an important week on the economic front. The Federal Reserve is in a pickle. Its goal is to grow the economy and to keep inflation in check. I give it a “D” grade on both of these fronts.
I give it a “D” because the economy is doing poorly, mostly because of the lack ...
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A great question appeared on TickerHound the other day that really caught my eye. One of our members asked:
“Is Hershey going to be the biggest value play of the year?
This has to be something Buffett would be licking his chops over - and not just because the chocolate is good - Hershey ...
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Happy days are here again, or so it feels. After a bitter market winter, stocks are looking like they are finally finding some traction. Of course “sods law” applies (“Murphy’s law” for anyone not from the UK), because by time you read this, the market ...
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Ed. Note: This article was originally published December 6, 2007.
The put option contract gives you the right to sell your stock at a designated price. But most of the time, people don't actually use the put option contract to sell stock at the designated price. Instead, they typically ...
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WOW! Is it February 25th already? If you read my February 5th article titled "Why this is an HISTORIC Buying Opportunity in the Stock Market for You" you probably thought I was crazy. So did I, but that's why I listen to my indicators instead of my emotions.
I've ...
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THE BUSINESS PLAN HAS BEEN SITTING ON YOUR DESK FOR ALMOST TWO WEEKS NOW.
The entrepreneur who sent it to you has already called twice asking if there was any more information she could provide to help make your decision a little bit faster.
She's not really trying to rush you into making a decision ...
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GOOD MORNING EVERYBODY!!! I hope that you are all doing well. Before I go any further, I want you all to know that I take great pride in my track record. Every single stock that I have recommended has subsequently gone higher.
I know that this will not always be the case, but I believe that I will ...
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The article you see below was not written by me or anybody else at TickerHound. In fact, while you would never know it from the quality of the article, it wasn’t written by any “professional” investors or money managers. No sir, the article you’re about to read and learn from ...
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He steadies his sights, feeling the beads of perspiration slowly trickle down his spine. His breath quickens and he can feel the adrenaline coursing through his system. In hunting circles, this is known as the onset of “Buck Fever”. It’s just as prevalent in the ...
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I recently wrote an article for you about selling naked puts. It was a big hit because it's perfect for this kind of market.
This strategy holds a bit less risk than just buying a stock as it reduces the cost basis of the stock (on a short-term trade). We accept that there is a cap on ...
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