Confirming Green Ahead – Again?

Confirming Green Ahead – Again?

Stocks went into orbit and fell like a Chinese spy balloon last week. On Thursday, stocks rocketed higher on the belief the Federal Reserve is likely to halt rate hikes and eventually lower rates because the economy is supposed to...
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Changing Our Song To A Happier Tune

Changing Our Song To A Happier Tune

Bulls got what they were hoping for. The NASDAQ had a couple bouts of profit taking, both of which created higher lows, which were followed by higher highs. Three times, the index stepped higher. That is an uptrend. For a...
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Is Amazon’s Price Predicting A Pop On Earnings?

Is Amazon’s Price Predicting A Pop On Earnings?

Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) will hold a conference call to discuss its fourth quarter 2022 financial results after the market close on Thursday, February 2, 2023. Wall Street expects the online retailer to earn $0.17 for the quarter with sales of...
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Don’t Get Fooled Again, No, No

Don’t Get Fooled Again, No, No

Well, we got what we were hoping for. Last week we were hoping for some profit taking that reversed higher before NASDAQ 10,250 – check. The index slipped a little below its 50-day moving average of 10,923 and rebounded.  Our...
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MSFT – Popping Or Dropping On Next Week’s Earnings

MSFT – Popping Or Dropping On Next Week’s Earnings

Next week is a huge week for earnings announcements with more than 500 companies scheduled to unveil their financial report cards. Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) could be the biggest name in the bunch. The software powerhouse will release its second quarter...
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Profit Taking And A Pivot Is The Preferred Path Higher

Profit Taking And A Pivot Is The Preferred Path Higher

Markets are rallying after traveling down the road and flirting with disaster (a little 80’s southern rock reference) at 10,250. We thought the NASDAQ was poised to head higher but expected a little more of a fight from sellers as...
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Is Apple Getting Its Charge Back?

Is Apple Getting Its Charge Back?

Maybe, just maybe stocks have taken a turn for the better. If so, we noticed that sectors/industries that share wireless devices in common could be poised for some upside. Apple Inc. (AAPL) could be a beneficiary if we’ve made the...
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Signs Of Life After 10,250

Signs Of Life After 10,250

Stocks survived a crucial test of support last week as the NASDAQ stayed north of 10,250. We thought a relief rally could be in the cards and here we are. However, upside could meet a heavy lid once the index...
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KB Home To Pop Or Drop On Earnings?

KB Home To Pop Or Drop On Earnings?

The end of the year is also the end of the fourth quarter. That means earnings season is about to get started. Next week is dominated by major banks releasing their results on Friday. They include powerhouse names like Bank...
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