BIG: Close Big Lots Trade
The shares of Big Lots has had quit a whiplash during the COVID crisis. When the health scare started, the stock fell like a stone. People were dumping anything that…
The 20 Most and Least Profitable Companies, Per Employee
When my students ask me who they should work for, I suggest they work for a company that sells a product that they can stand behind. Within that context, I…
Alibaba (BABA)
Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) is a giant e-commerce company located in China. Like all big things China, it but operates worldwide. The company has an enterprise value of $681…
EWJ: ETF of Japanese Broad Equity Market
On Friday's episode of Options Action, Carter Braxton Worth took a look at Japanese stocks. When looking at the price action of EWJ, an ETF that tracks the broad Japanese…
Understanding the Disconnect Between Consumers and the Stock Market
Consumer sentiment indices are relatively accurate indicators for the outlook of an economy. They rise during periods of growth as consumers become more financially confident and fall during recessions as…
Oil & Gas Bankruptcies in 2020
2020 hasn’t been kind to the energy sector, and a growing wave of energy bankruptcies has started to build. How far it will go, only time will tell. This article…
Money and Markets in One Big Picture
In the current economic circumstances, there are some pretty large numbers being thrown around by both governments and the financial media. This article is for registered members - please login…
XLB: Are material Stocks about to Breakout or Get Rejected
Carter Braxton Worth raised the issue of material stocks on Friday's episode of Options Action. The performance of material stocks typically reflects the macroeconomy. Interestingly, we see the shares trade…
How Big Tech Makes Their Billions
The world’s largest companies are all in technology, and four out of five of those “Big Tech” companies have grown to trillion-dollar market capitalizations. This article is for registered members…
Options Expiration | 17-July-2021
Standard monthly options are set to expire this Friday. We have 10 open trade suggestions that have at least 1 leg of the trade structure coming due at the end…