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TradingMarkets 7 Big Movers for the Day
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David Penn
Today's look at stocks making the biggest moves in recent days reveals a market loaded with weak stocks that look to have moved too far too fast to the upside. These include Obagi Medical Products, Zumiez Inc., Huaneng Power International Inc., and Integrated Device Technology. (more)David Penn
Yahoo's insistence for an even higher bid from Microsoft was a deal-breaker that stung Yahoo shareholders. Find out what happened and what this means for Microsoft stock. (more)David Penn
Pullbacks, corrections, profit-taking... call it what you will. But when strong stocks are on the retreat, smart traders are often standing by looking for opportunities to buy. (more)David Penn
Strong markets bring out the "breakout buyer" in most traders. But for those who know that strong markets tend to lift stocks both good and bad, rallies are often as good an opportunity--or better--to bet against stocks as they are an opportunity to bid their still higher... (more)David Penn
This week's edition of TradingMarkets Monday Stock Movers features five stocks, all of which have pulled back by 10% or more in the past few days. (more)David Penn
As many opportunities as we are seeing on the long side with stocks that have high Short Term PowerRatings, there remain plenty of overbought names that traders looking to bet against stocks might want to keep an eye on. (more)David Penn
The strength of recent days makes it little surprise that the stocks on our TradingMarkets Monday Stock Movers lists are among those that have moved the farthest the fastest. (more)David Penn
Bank of America, in the news today because of its announcement of $2 billion in write-downs and word that the company had a 77% decline in profits in the first quarter, is one of the weak stocks that traders who sell high and buy low have been able to take advantage of in recent weeks. What follows is the TradingMarkets Last Good Trade for Bank of America, an example of what our very simple approach to short term trading looks like in action. (more)David Penn
When markets move into rally mode, traders who buy weakness and sell strength know that it's time to go bear hunting. (more)David Penn
Most traders look to buy when markets start moving aggressively higher. But traders who look to sell strength rather than buy it know in Wednesday's strength lies opportunities for traders willing to bet against stocks. (more)David Penn
Markets don't have to be in raging bull rallies for a few stocks to get ahead of themselves on their own. Meet four that may be moving too far too fast. (more)David Penn
With the market closing lower for five out of the last six sessions, will Turnaround Tuesday live up to its name? (more)David Penn
Stocks down big as of Monday morning include a quartet of 8-rated stocks and one 10-rated stock--all of which are likely to outperform the average stock over the next few days. (more)David Penn
A stock goes lower. And lower. And lower. And lower. Are you ready to buy it yet? (more)David Penn
Up 10% or more in the past few days may be a great way to start the week, but moves like that can be great ways to start a reversal, as well. (more)David Penn
Yesterday's light selling did little to reign in a number of stocks that may have moved too far too fast in recent days. (more)David Penn
After a day when the Dow rallied by nearly 400 points, it is little surprise to see so many stocks soaring. But are these stocks short term traders should be chasing, avoiding, or even betting against? (more)David Penn
Looking for stocks you can buy in bunches? Here are three low priced, high PowerRatings stocks that are as attractive today as they were Wednesday morning. (more)David Penn
How many lower lows does a stock have to make before you interested in buying it? If you answer is "none!", then read on and find out what our research tells us about stocks making lower lows. (more)David Penn
What do you get when a weak stock becomes overbought? The answer, more often than not, is underperformance relative to the average stock. (more) |
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