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Equity Oracle: 05/10/13

Last week, I put out an alert to buy the stock only after it crossed over the 20-day moving average. If you followed the risk management strategy for this position then you did NOT buy it because the stock never closed over the SMA. This week we are getting into the stock because there are […]

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Options Oracle: 05/10/13

Last week we sold a credit call spread in Google, which expires next Friday. The stock has since moved higher and the spread has gone against us. This week we are initiating a repair strategy that will help us out and put us back on track for a profitable position. The divergence between the stock […]

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Options Oracle: 05/03/13

Google has made a nice run to the upside in the past couple of weeks but it seems to have reached a point of resistance. The quick run higher has also drawn the stock a good distance away from the 20-day moving average, which is why we are selling the near term call spread. If the stock closes […]

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Equity Oracle: 04/30/13

This stock will help us stay in shape (financially). This is the time of year when many people are thinking about getting in shape for the summer months. This is a cycle that you can depend on in the market and Vitamin Shoppe, Inc. is a perfect candidate for us to be able to capture […]

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Options Oracle: 04/25/13

Netflix has gapped up in a big way forming another gap target area that we can work with. We already have a condor position in this stock that will need some adjusting by the time May expiration day comes along but we are treating this as a new position. Our goal is to take in […]

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Equity Oracle: 04/25/13

On April 11th a contingent buy alert went out for Vringo (Ticker: VRNG). The instructions were to buy the stock on a break out over the upper triangle line but the stock never got over that point. Instead the stock broke below the support level and fell to the support level seen in the chart […]

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The Market Guys (Live!) 04/20/2013

In this TMG Live episode, AJ reviews the Dow Jones SPDR ETF, the Russell 2000, Volatility Index (VIX), and many others. Also included: reviews of user-selected stocks in the rapid fire stock analysis section.

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Equity Oracle: 04/18/13

Last week we never got the buy signal for Vringo (Ticker: VRNG) so we did not take a new position. As it turned out, this was a good thing because the markets have since gone through a wave of volatility that’s left even the experts scratching their heads. Now it’s time to take a new position in […]

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Options Oracle: Expiration Week Alert 04/16/13

This Friday marks expiration day for the November option chain. We are currently holding positions in the following companies; iShares Silver Trust (SLV), AMEX SPDR Energy Select Index (XLE), Amazon (AMZN), Netflix (NFLX), Biogen, Inc. (BIIB), Baidu, Inc. (BIDU), Oil Holders (OIH), Apple, Inc. (AAPL), The Volatility Index (VIX) and the Gold ETF (GLD).

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Options Oracle: 04/12/13

It’s been a while since we last used our Free Stock Accumulation strategy but now is the perfect time to bring it back. As you can see from the chart of Apple, the stock is trading nicely between a well-defined trading channel. Support for the stock is around the 420 level and the resistance is […]

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