$MSFT reported earnings and the numbers were posted on their website more than an hour before the scheduled release time. The news broke on the Selerity Live Earnings Stream on StockTwits immediately after the snafu release and soon after that it was all over the free StockTwits Streams. This, of course, is part of the …
From: January 2011
Get Discovered on the Stocktwits Platform
Using The StockTwits Platform will increase your audience (to the financial world where it counts) by 21% or more and this number is growing with every content partner we add. Whether you are posting trades, charts or links to your content, sending messages directly from StockTwits.com, The StockTwits Desktop, Chart.ly or StockTwits Mobile Apps will …
The Bull Market for Glenn Beck
I am on hold waiting to pay top dollar to have Glenn Beck deliver me gold to my house. I am concerned that as he pulls my truck of gold up to my house that he tweets it on foursquare and my uninsured gold is taken from me at gunpoint from foursquare stalker burglars. Glenn …
What is the Market Doing? … and This Weeks Stocktwits 50
I have been reading Carl Swenlin a long time. He keeps it simple and real over at Stockcharts.com. This week Carl nailed it on trend following: Rather than explaining why the market is wrong, we should be asking, “What is the market doing?”, and acting appropriately. I am, of course, talking about a trend-following discipline. …
The Apple Quarter…Bloggers VS. Analysts…Wrong Question as Usual
I have heard somewhere that nearly 15,000 analysts were laid off on Wall Street the last few years. Wall Street is changing at many levels. The ‘guess’ a company’s quarter ‘to the penny’ game is no longer the game of choice offered by the few banks remaining. To me it makes sense that this game …
I Just Unlocked The ‘Goldman Sachs’ Insider Trading Badge on Stocktwits
Goldman threw America a bone today. They missed on revenues. I assure you it is part of a plan.
The Semiconductor Train…$MIPS $ATML $ARMH $CRUS with Roy Kaller
Everyone in the semiconductor pool…. It sure feels silly out there, but with the mobile revolution replacing the PC revolution, one needs to have some perspective on silly. The $SOX $SMH semiconductor index of the 1990’s was seriously hot. Seriously bubblicious. It is very hard to grasp investing in parts, whether they are auto parts …
My Head in the Clouds with Rackspace $RAX
My pal Sparky Collier has been running business development and now ‘Openstack’ at $RAX for a few years. I remember him telling me he was leaving $YHOO for $RAX and the stock was at $16. I remember buying the stock for $19 after they released the ‘OpenStack’ news last year and the stock did not …
StockTwits and Earnings: Smarter, Faster, Deeper
StockTwits and Earnings: Smarter, Faster, Deeper The StockTwits stream continues to make me smarter. The real-time nature of the stream works well for active traders who are looking to trade off news and with earnings season approaching, traders count on receiving, digesting and acting on information fast. We often hear that news is broken on …
‘Momentum Monday’ Clouds, Rails and Semiconductors
I cover some good trends and their continuations in last night’s show. The most surprising leaders come from the old bubble mill…the railroads. As talk of infrastructure quiets to a peep, trains are getting some homepage love from $GE and its a historical look that you can watch with your children. I love that $RAX …