Looking at Tiger Woods, Oil, Sirius, Airlines, Salesforce.com, RIMM, Nintendo and Yahoo today has me thinking about momentum. It’s all around us and a profit miracle for small investors. Yet, small investors have no clue it seems. They watch CNBC, read USA Today and subscribe to trading services for green lights and red light signals. …
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The Trend Following Anthem… by Ed Seykota
This video has been making the email rounds today. It’s funny and right on topic for us trend followers. Ed Seykota is no lightweight trend follower:
LifeCell (LIFC) on Wallstrip
Since 2005, Lifecell (LIFC) has been a wild , but great ride for investors. I added some shares in July 2007 and still hold it . I will let Julie do the talking about this one for me on Wallstrip . Small biotechs continue to show leadership, but as always, they will rip your heart …
Crocs (CROX) – Case Study…Supply Trumps Demand
I made a lot of money in Crocs last year. The shortsellers are having their way with it this year. It’s a carcass at this point. The smart shortsellers entered the trade after the stock was broken in the 40’s. The lunatics started shorting at 20, 30, 40, 50, 60 and 70 only to cover …
Housing Crash…Case Study….China and Solar coming in 20??
HOUSING…All we are left with is another case study in fear greed and leverage. I started writing the case study back in February of 2007 (Wall Street set this case study in motion when housing stocks first broke out to new highs in 2002): Homebuilders – The NEW Value Trap Five years from now when …
Russia…Which Way Will it Trend?
That Putin dude is creepy. He is on the cover of Time Magazine as ‘Person of the Year’. Please. Guy is a total Napolean. Small man’s disease and right place right time. I am sure he is a smart guy, but come on Time. Russia is part of a ginat commodity boom and sweeping trend …
The Global Bull Case…The Taste of Money and Wealth is Intoxicating
India, China, Brazil, Mexico and Russia and Malaysia. They all have this in common…massive 5-year runs. Will they continue though? Wealth makes even hardened ruler freaks do the right thing in favor of further wealth. Sure the criminals are raging too, but the little people have a taste of money and they like it. ALWAYS. …
Santa Claus Rally, The Jewish Jaunt and/or The Festivus Stock Feast…A Trend NOT to be Ignored
More goodness from Eddy at CrossingWallStreet . If you can’t be bullish or find ideas fine, but don’t be a putz and stand in front of this trend. Disclosure- Jewish and questioning why this is not deemed a Festivus Rally or the Jewish Jaunt of Channukah.
Momentum Works…More Evidence
You all know I love Eddy’s blog at CrossingWallStreet . Less is more in the market and Eddy knows that. You won’t get a thousand stock ideas but you will get great lessons and info. He should swear more often though and throw in a few grammar errors like the rest of us bloggers. I …
Case Study…Stock Nirvana..Watch the Winners
Here are my Nirvana stocks…what are they doing well. What do they have in common. Apple – Open Field Chipotles (another sweet all-time high – the perfect delivery of a good food in a growing demographic) Google (No position) Baidu (No position) RICK’s (Boobs, no evaluation needed, Been selling) ESRX (Scam so it’s easy, Long) …