He called the correction…now what?
Serge Berger, Head Trader & Investment Strategist, The Steady Trader and Blue Oak Advisors, told BNN viewers in late July that a correction was on the way and now he says investors should prepare for another leg lower. But Berger also says U.S. equities will recover and should rally into year-end. We also get Berger’s […]
11% Profit for Steady Trader Members in FireEye (FEYE)
Steady Trader members booked a nice 11% gain in FireEye (FEYE) stock on Monday. See the time-stamp and the chart below.
3 Major Technical Ideas In 3 Charts
I am seeing promising signals in shares of Alibaba (BABA), Sodastream (SODA) and Pandora (P). Each of the three charts eare coiling up for bigger moves…. See the charts and analysis HERE
3 financial stocks I am watching this spring and earnings season
Financial stocks — like those represented by the Financial SPDR (XLF) — are an important part of the U.S. economy, and make up about 17% of the S&P 500. That makes financials the second-largest sector behind technology — though the tech sector is largely influenced by Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and its enormous market capitalization. So, considering the heavy importance […]
Near-term weakness in sight for equities
As we kick off a fresh five-session set this Monday we leave behind a week of price action in US equities that increasingly points to at least a more volatile near-term environment. After weeks of a low-volatility grind higher in stocks, last Friday’s January jobs report spooked the market and finally resulted in a down […]
Trading analyst ratings
For all the hoopla that is routinely being made about analyst ratings, surprisingly few analyst upgrades or downgrades in my experience have the power to move a stock for longer than one day. This then begs the question whether it is at all worth following analyst ratings. The answer is that it depends. A little […]
Video: Twitter has ‘Facebook moment’
Serge Berger starts the trading week with a positive look at Twitter shares which he believes still have wings after recent earnings soared. The pioneering social media site’s Q4 2014 results showed record quarterly profits on an adjusted EBITDA basis. Despite a post earnings rise of around 16%, the stock still has momentum, says Serge […]
The path of maximum frustration continues for equities
After two busy weeks on the economic data front, this coming week looks to be somewhat lighter which may just allow stocks to make a better directional move. The stock market is here to frustrate most investors, most of the time – which I often refer to as the path of maximum frustration. Simply being […]
Energy and commodity stocks at major support levels
With the price of oil continuing to crash lower over the past few days I have received an avalanche of question from clients and readers. The majority of question focused around where I think the price of oil might begin to sstabilize and thus where oil and other commodity-related stocks may become “bargains” again. While […]
An intra-day trade for active investors
Most people don’t have time for a true day trading approach, nor do they want to be stuck in front of the monitors all day nervously watching the flickering ticks. The open-gap trade however is one day-trading strategy that active investors can take advantage of. [youtube id=”WoFRV4i1eq4″]