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Adding Tenable to my 10 small company picks for the January Effect Special Report
One trend that I believe I need more exposure to in my JubakAM.com portfolios is cybersecurity. The Internet is a dangerous place and it's becoming more dangerous every day. And that danger poses opportunity for companies that offer protection--either through software...
Syneos, another small cap stock to watch (or to buy if you think the bear is over)
Back on November 27, I launched a "Special Report: My 10 small company stock picks for the January Effect." What with tremendous volatility in the market, the beginning of a bear market for some sectors, and the failure of the January Effect to arrive on schedule in...
Danaher gives upbeat guidance at JPMorgan healthcare conference
Danaher (DHR) upped its revenue guidance for the fourth quarter on January 8. The company is scheduled to report fourth quarter earnings on January 29. At the conference the company said that its core revenue growth for 2018 to date was 6%. Core operating margins were...
Adding yen exposure to Jubak Picks and Volatility Portfolios
On December 27 I switched to the  Invesco Currency Shares Japanese Yen ETF (FXY) from the Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (VEA) in my Perfect 5 ETF Portfolio in an effort to get more yen exposure and a little more safety during this Bear market. Tomorrow I'm going...
Apple cuts revenue forecast, drops 7.6% in after-hours trading
Will Apple's (AAPL) warning spook stocks tomorrow, Thursday, January 3, to a degree that bad economic news out of China didn't today? After the close in New York Apple CEO Tim Cook dramatically lowered the company's estimates for sales in the December quarter. Apple...
China ends its freeze on new game titles–good for Tencent soon-ish
China's media regulators have ended a nine-month freeze on the approval of new video games in the $30 billion Chinese market. Global industry (and Chinese market leader) Tencent Holdings (TCEHY) didn't have a title among the 80 new games approved, but the end of the...
Citigroup lowers its Apple iPhone sales estimates
Shares of Apple (AAPL) haven't done too badly today--up 0.60% at 3:30 p.m. New York time--considering that they got a hard ding from Citigroup today. According to a report from Citigroup, investors can expect a significant reduction in production of the iPhone XS,...
Adding VIX Call Options to my Volatility Portfolio for bear market protection
I'm taking advantage of the 25% drop in the CBOE S&P 500 Volatility Index (VIX) to add March 19, 2019 Call Options at a strike price of $26.00 (VIX190319C00026000) to my Volatility Portfolio today. Â The VIX, otherwise know as the fear index, climbs when investors...
MGM Resorts International: That’s one ugly chart (and what that means for the market as a whole)
If you're thinking of doing some bottom fishing in a belief that the bear market might be nearing a bottom or that the recent Santa Claus rally could last into the first half of January, I'd suggest you take a look at some charts, either of individual stocks or of...
Adding Netflix Puts to Volatility Portfolio because the Bear isn’t over
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Adding Amazon Puts as a “Portfolio Protection Pick” in my Volatility Portfolio
On December 21 I made Amazon Put Options my second Portfolio Protection in my completely revised Special Report How to Protect Your Portfolio Without Selling Your Portfolio on this site. I said I would buy the put for my Volatility Portfolio on Monday, December 24. On...Jim’s Stock Alerts
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