VTOL: Ready for takeoff?
On Options Action this evening, Carter Braxton Worth, aka "The Chartmaster" and I discussed the sharp selloff in energy stocks we've witnessed over the past couple weeks, and provided an…
CLAR: Feeling Adventurous?
No question, bear markets are challenging investing environments. You've certainly heard the old joke; two guys are confronted by a bear. When one prepares to run, the other says 'what…
AMT: American Tower
Most every stock in the public markets has fallen on the bear path. The big exception is the oil & gas stocks running along with crude oil, natural gas, and…
Open Interest Web Extra
ANOTHER INCREASE IN RATES, ANOTHER SHARP SELLOFF IN EQUITIES, SOME BIG OPTIONS TRADES IN FIXED INCOME ETFS, AND THE POSSIBILITY THAT THE FED INCREASES THE SIZE OF RATE HIKES TO…
Oil Cracks Now What?
The energy markets had a big turnaround this week. This selloff surprised everyone as oil & gas is the only sector that has worked for the bulls over the last…
Will Paychex (PAYX) Suffer a Pay Cut?
The last time we had a look at Paychex was in October of 2019. The company was growing revenue slowly, and the stock was in a trading range. The valuation…
Options Expiration
Time is running out on a number of our trade suggestions. Six trades were winners, and three trades were losers. Not surprisingly, all the winners were bearish trades and two…
The Week Ahead | 6/13/2022
The Hot Zones this Week Each week there are zones where trading can get wild. I call these the hot zones. Tuesday – PPI and Core PPI Wednesday – Retail…
Why Value Investors are Bearish Stocks & Why You Should Be Too: Hint… Interest Rates
Investors and corporate financiers use present value analysis to determine the intrinsic value of any asset. Specifically, the intrinsic value of an asset today is equal to the current value…