December 20, 2018 | Daily JAM, IWM, Stock Alerts, Volatility |
Going into December, I thought there was enough chance of a strong end of the year rally/ January effect rally to make taking a risk on small company stocks a reasonable call. Even though the entire market looked shaky in the longer term. (That is in 2019.) With the...
December 3, 2018 | ALV, AMZN, CAT, CTRP, Daily JAM, DE, FCX, FQVLF, NVDA, SGMO, Volatility, ZNH |
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November 28, 2018 | Daily JAM, Short Term |
Sometimes the market hears what it wants to hear and then storms higher (or lower) on what is little more than a hint. In the short run that doesn't much matter since the oftentimes huge gains are real and investors can and do take them to the bank. In the somewhat...
November 27, 2018 | Daily JAM, Short Term, Special Reports, WST |
Two robins don't make a spring. And two bounces--even when one of them is a really big bounce like that of Wednesday November 28--don't make a January Effect Rally in  small company stocks. But it sure looks to me like the sector is setting up for a typical January...
November 20, 2018 | Daily JAM, Volatility |
If you own any of the big technology stocks that led the U.S. higher in the first eight months of 2018, the losses over the last six weeks sure make this feel like a bear market. Remember that the classical definition of a bear market is a drop from the high of 20% or...
November 9, 2018 | Daily JAM, Stock Alerts, Volatility, XON |
Back in my video "Biotech marijuana: What Took So Long?" on October 22, I said that I would buy shares of Intrexon (XON) if it closed above resistance. On yesterday's earnings miss, the shares plunged--forget about closing above resistance--by 18.38% to $10.79 as of 3...