Why We Have Rules: A Fictional Account of Last Week’s Trade Idea, SHW
By Alex Salomon
This is a quick and purely hypothetical entry about a trading idea I mentioned last week; Sherwin-Williams (SHW). Although what follows can be...
Trading Ideas for the Week Ahead: July 23
By Alex Salomon
Last week was the first installment of my new weekly trading column, "Trading Ideas." Similar to my scribes in "Investment Lessons for Life," I would like to...
Why Most Investors Quit
There are two reasons that most investors quit. The number one reason people get out of the game is because they have suffered a...
S&P 500 Weekend Update: Technically Neutral
By Andrew Nyquist
After pushing higher for much of the week, the S&P 500 took investors for a ride lower on Friday. Although the move lower...
Investors Beware: Dividend Stocks Becoming a Crowded Trade
By Ross Heart
If you are currently investing in dividend stocks, have invested in them, or are considering them, you may also be aware that...
Trading Ideas for the Week Ahead: July 16
By Alex Salomon
As I have written before in "Investment Lessons for Life," I strive to limit my number of transactions (and urge to trade all...
Weekend Market Update: Technical Shakeout
Last week, I mentioned that the uptrend line may be a likely target for the S&P 500 as it heads lower, stating that it...
Ford (F) Stock Nearing Critical Juncture
If you are looking for an economically sensitive stock, look no further than Ford (F). The European crisis coupled with global economic fits and...
Chart of the Week: Apple (AAPL) Surges Through Resistance
By Andrew Nyquist
Last week, Apple (AAPL) surged through resistance at 590 and didn't look back. The stock was assisted by analyst earnings chatter and rumors...
S&P 500 Weekend Update: Technical Breakdown or Low Volume Takedown?
By Andrew Nyquist
Holiday weeks are typically lazy and full of directional drifts that tend to move upward. The key word here being "tend."
This week started...
