FDX: Federal Express, The Final Washout
Federal Express represents an exciting story. The company has had its strategic / management / operational issues, and investors have taken the company's stock "to task" as a result. But…
SCHW: Trade Update
Schwab had a bit of a rally on the back of a Corona vaccine story. But this does not change the fundamental and economic backdrop under which this company must…
Markets and Emotions
The equity markets caught the bears by surprise. The DJIA ripped higher by over 1,000 points higher on news that the medical community is 1 step closer to the holy…
The Week Ahead | 05/18/2020
Happy Monday. Good Luck out there this week. Global Spotlight Argentine debt deadlines. May 22 is the deadline for a resolution on the Argentine government proposal to restructure its privately held sovereign…
11 Cognitive Biases That Influence Political Outcomes
We are in a season of heavy political influence and propaganda. How we react to that environment is driven in part by our emotional, spiritual, political, and educational biases. We…
INTU: Trading Intuit Earnings
Noting is more certain than death and taxes. To deal with the latter, people often look to Intuit for help filing their tax returns, as do small businesses, independent proprietorships,…
WFC: Wells Fargo Left for Dead?
The economic shutdown has people scared of the banks. But it is warranted? Pulitzer Prize winner, CNBC Chief Economist, and wicked acoustic guitarist made an interesting point after's today's announcement…
Options Expiration (15-May-2020)
Standard monthly options are set to expire this Friday. We have 6 open trade suggestions that have at least 1 leg of the trade structure coming due at the end…
US Stock Market Enters the Twilight Zone
Today we will not be discussing a trade. Instead, we will take a moment to reflect on what investors are doing with their capital and how their actions are affecting…
The week Ahead | 05/11/2020
Well, if you would have told me that unemployment was at 14.7% and the NDX is up on the year in the same week, I would have told you “you…
The COVID-19 Impact on App Popularity
Pandemic-induced social isolation has altered the relationship consumers have with technology. With the physical world now slowly receding, consumers are suddenly more reliant on apps for communication, shopping, staying healthy, and…
TSLA: Buy It on the Cheep (or Maybe Sell it Dear)
The price of Tesla shares is a topic investors and financial media like to discuss. Some people believe they know what's going on. Others think the share price action is…