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Booking Holdings | BKNG

The summer travel season is upon us, and people are formulating and implementing plans for a little R&R. That said, investors are down in the dumps on travel & leisure stocks like Booking, as they believe rising oil prices will…
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Exxon Mobile | XOM

We have been talking about the Iran war for months, and we have said that whatever happens, it will not end quickly. This article is for paid members - please login or subscribe for access.
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Adobe Systems | ADBE

Fears about AI have hammered many software stocks. The enterprise software companies like PeopleSoft, ServiceNow, Salesforce, and Oracle have been particularly hard hit. This article is for paid members - please login or subscribe for access.
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Super Micro Computer Inc | SMCI

Has Super Micro Computer hugged the cactus long enough? This article is for paid members - please login or subscribe for access.
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The Hersey Corporation | HSY

On January 24, 2026, we suggested selling a put spread on The Hershey Company as we thought the stock was turning from bearish to bullish. Turns out that was a lucrative trading strategy. This article is for paid members -…
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Space Exploration Technologies Corp (SpaceX) & EchoStar | SPCX & SATS

With SpaceX getting closer to becoming a public company, we thought it made sense to talk about the issue, as it is likely to be the largest or second-largest IPO after Saudi Aramco. This article is for paid members -…
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As the year ends, we like to look at the big picture to see how we might want to position trades in the early part of the upcoming year. This…

December 26, 2024
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Close a few more trades.

As we approach year-end, we notice that stock prices are having trouble. US Treasury yields are rising (bond prices are falling), and we think this has something to do with…

December 25, 2024
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Going to the Dogs (part 3)

As the final installment of our 3 part “Dogs of the Dow/S&P 500” series of articles, we’re following up on Monday’s trade idea in ConocoPhillips, an idea for an “oil”…

December 23, 2024
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Going to the Dogs (part 2)

In the prior article, we discussed the “Dogs of the Dow (and S&P 500)” investment strategies, in which investors rank the stocks in the respective indices by their dividend yield…

December 22, 2024
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The Dog Days of Winter…

The "Dogs of the Dow" and the slightly less well-known “Dogs of the S&P” are stock-picking strategies focused on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) and S&P 500. At the…

December 21, 2024
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Healthcare Expenditures Keep Rising, So What Ails the Sector?

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GSK PLC: GSK

GSK is a global player in the category of ethical drugs. This article is for paid members - please login or subscribe for access.

December 19, 2024
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Jerome Powell didn’t deal us a great hand, but don’t fold yet…

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December 18, 2024
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Market Craters… What’s Next

Risk assets took a serious spill today. The question on everyone's mind is. "is there more to come, or is that it?" This article is for registered members - please…

December 17, 2024
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KBH Homes: KBH

The equity markets are as richly priced as they have ever been. We showed a chart in yesterday's post that equities are trading at a historically all-time high price-to-sales ratio.…

December 16, 2024
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Open Mike

In Monday's episode of Open Mike, Mike interviews Brett Friedman or Winhall Risk Analytics/OptionsMetrics to discuss Bitcoin. This article is for registered members - please login or click here to subscribe or…

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