If being right and not making money is a sin…I am going to hell. A very hot part of it. Every year I underperform in the markets. Not the averages, just my abilities based on the opportunities. I buy too late, I sell to soon. I am at mostly at peace with it because of …

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New Highs 54 new all-time highs among stocks that gained 1% or more: AXDS ADUS VIPS GILD BCC HY N SPSC SUSS KEYW 93 new 52-week highs among stocks that were up 1%+ today. Some of the notable movers include: Enterprise software is still in fashion: $N $SSNC $SPSC Notable relative strength in biotech stocks. …

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There was a lot more red than green in the momentum universe on Tuesday, which usually foreshadows general market weakness ahead. Many momentum stocks and the indexes in general are in need of some form of consolidation anyway, either through time or price. One thing to pay particular attention to is the change of crowd …

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I have been talking about the trend upwards in the Biotech Industry for a while on this blog. They have been a leader since the market bottom of 2009. I have always been nervous about biotech stocks because I don’t understand the financial structures, FDA risk and valuations. I avoid. Patents have the same feel. …

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Ivan teaches me things all the time. This week he pointed out his homeland’s (Bulgaria) refusal to deport jews to the concentration camps in World War 2. I knew there was a deeper reason I trusted him from day one. There are four major themes that currently capture my interest as an investor: 1) Fashiology: …

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The great Nike $NKE is once again at all-time highs and you don’t really hear much about it with SOPA, The Golden Globes, Greece, Google and Apple in the headlines. I don’t own the stock, but it is about time and I want to. If you asked 100 random people in the street to describe …

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Been on hiatus for a few weeks while Ivan shlepped to Bulgaria. He bought me a lousy plate which I show off and break. If you have 20 during today’s trading day give it a listen and/or watch. It’s just been a hard market for leadership and momentum with traps like $GOOG and software lately …

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I have not been posting my ‘Momentum Monday’s’ of late to the blog. I should have been. It’s a show that I love making and the ideas for the last year highlighted have been fantastic performers. The market has been good to me. Here is a link to all the shows now dating back a …

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I hate having to own individual biotech stocks, so I don’t. But I did buy for what seems the umpteenth time…some $IBB last week (posted on Stocktwits at $97) and it’s already working nicely. I took the entry again because if I don’t I feel another iRobot $IRBT which has soared without me as a …

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I learn a lot watching the ‘human ticker’ at Stocktwits. I have learned that Forex is hot. People love talking about currencies and their paired trades and pips. While e-brokers fight for each others customers, Forex brokers are just gaining new accounts without stealing them from each other. I have learned that while most financial …

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