If you want to do well in today’s market, ignore this rally. Pay all your attention instead to the only class of companies you need to know about. I call these companies the “best of breed.” They’re probably the least-talked about companies in the market. Many investors are missing the boat. And that’s a shame.
We recently had an IDE editorial meeting in Delray Beach. I got a sound reminder of the diversified talents represented by your IDE editors at this get together. There was clearly an air of excitement and anticipation regarding ways to navigate the present economic and financial mess.
Laura Cadden says Sun Healthcare Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SUNH) could see a spike in its share price this week. The company is poised to announce positive third quarter results, which is a rarity in today’s climate. This could yield double-digit gains within days for investors that move quickly.
The name “Nifty Fifty” came to represent the “one-decision” stocks of the early 1970s. They were the Cokes and the Disneys of the world… Fifty names you always bought simply because you couldn’t go wrong owning them. Or so investors thought…
The secret of a Death Cross Trader is simple: Find a stock that’s failing and short it. Of course, as with all things, timing is everything.
From the Five Minute Forecast, “Citi came clean with another $12.1 billion in write-downs. They announced a $5 billion first-quarter loss this morning, too.
The loss is larger than expected, but a higher-than-expected top-line earnings number has given traders reason to celebrate, apparently. Ticker C rocketed up over 8% in premarket trading. Our best guess: A known loss is better than the great abyss. And there are still plenty of folks willing to time the bottom in any one of these behemoth Wall Street banks.
Here’s something I have to admit. And I kinda feel bad doing it… I prefer McDonald’s iced coffee over Dunking Donuts iced coffee. No, I’m not a swanky Starbucks type, I even call them Starsucks. I’m just a regular guy who happens to make damn good market calls.