08 Mar 2011
I've noticed that the TQQQ performance (103%) dwarfs many of the high octane stocks: ARUN (72%), ARMH (72%), NFLX (54%), PCLN (52%), BIDU (47%) since 9/1/10.
... portion goes to ETFs/mutual funds. I've noticed that the TQQQ performance (103%) dwarfs many of the high octane stocks: ARUN (72%), ARMH (72%), NFLX (54%), PCLN (52%), BIDU (47%) since 9/1/10. Given O'Neil's success ...
26 Aug 2012
How can I use this site to boost my returns since we are living in such challenging times?
... the Nasdaq Composite. Since many ETFs highly correlate, there are many to choose from, ... performers were low grade junk-off-the-bottom stocks while high grade CANSLIM type stocks ... stocks at pocket pivot points and normal breakouts such as SNDA, NTES, BIDU, ...
13 Oct 2010
The stock is up from where you recommended it. Is it still worth entering a starting position or am I too late?
... point. Investors should also take into account the stock's volatility. Highly volatile stocks with high relative strength (RS) above 95 could have much ... it too extended. Note, the point at which a stock is too extended should always be taken in context with ...
13 Mar 2012
Please explain whether I should be concerned if the stock gaps down after it announces a secondary stock offering.
... products or services. In a good market, such a stock will often price successfully on the day it does its ... That could mean something is wrong with the stock or, more typically, a weak stock market environment is dragging even high quality stocks lower.
13 Oct 2010
How do you determine the base count stage of a stock?
... evaluate what stage base a stock is in? A: We dont weigh base count that heavily since buying and selling pressure show ... , fourth stage and higher bases are more failure prone since statistics show stocks are potentially nearing the end of their long runs ...
04 Apr 2012
I am puzzled by the lagging performance in VMW, FFIV, UTHR, BIDU, NFLX and CRM while the market is up almost 200 points! Could this hint that the market is losing its upside momentum?
... am puzzled by the lagging performance in leading stocks VMW, FFIV, UTHR, BIDU, NFLX and CRM (as of 11 ... momentum since the leaders are not performing as well as the market? A: Many of ... let a temporarily pause derail you. Stocks wiggle, and after a big move, ...
12 Apr 2012
Could you please elaborate on why you issued a pocket pivot on the following stocks (see below):
... of the trading day on big volume. PCLN 8/17- Leading stock. Pocket pivot after big gap up. ... where the lows are well above the stock's 10dma. ARUN 8/25- we emailed out a ... there was mild wedging in the pattern and since the market direction model was on a sell ...
10 Feb 2011
My question is regarding stock selection and stock price. Do you ever consider a stock too expensive?
... stock selection and stock price. Do you ever consider a stock too expensive? For example, BIDU had ... just curious your take on a stock like Priceline that is higher priced, yet still ... lot. Otherwise, just because a stock price is high it does not mean its ...
03 Oct 2014
I find this highly unusual and almost unprecedented. Why is the market moving higher while the RS line of the IBD 85-85 index moving lower?
... : IBD 85-85 index tracks stocks that are top performers in both fundamentals and technicals. ... scant handful of other names such as Priceline.com (PCLN) during the first quarter of 2012. ... at that point at -15.7%. Since then, 2012 has traced out an equally ...
25 Jul 2020
Please comment on your website's overall performance since the crash in March 2020.
... it comes to trading." The uptrend observed since March 2020 has been reminiscent of the ... we reported on the pocket pivot issued by NFLX. On May 29, TSLA, MSFT, CSCO, ... would also agree it is key in stock performance as well). I detail my position sizing ...