by Ian Cooper | Jan 4, 2016 | Chart of the Day
Just to show you how easy it is to profit, even as the Dow sinks 447, here’s the latest Rapid Retirement alert we just sent to readers. What a way to start the year… The Dow is down 447 on the day, as China concerns reemerge. Unless October 2015 support holds on the...
by Ian Cooper | Jan 4, 2016 | Uncategorized
What a way to start the year… The Dow is down 447 on the day, as China concerns reemerge. Unless, October 2015 support holds on the Dow, we could watch as the index sinks to 16,000. Just be cautious… One way to trade it is by buying to open the DIA March 2016 164 put...
by Ian Cooper | Dec 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
Earlier this week, shares of Chimerix (CMRX) dove more than 80% on news that a late-stage trial of an anti-viral to prevent infections in blood and marrow transplants fell short of expectations. While many viewed this as dead stock, that may not be the case, as Steve...
by Ian Cooper | Dec 28, 2015 | Chart of the Day
After a 2013 shipping debacle left Amazon vowing to never again to use FedEx or UPS, there are rumors that Amazon could launch its own delivery service. The fear of an Amazon third party logistics service has been damaging to UPS and FDX. But we have to remember that...
by Ian Cooper | Dec 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
After a 2013 shipping debacle left Amazon vowing to never again to use FedEx or UPS, there are rumors that Amazon could launch its own delivery service. The fear of an Amazon third party logistics service has been damaging to UPS and FDX. But we have to remember that...
by Ian Cooper | Dec 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
We’ve traded JCP on and off for years… While its down considerably from recent highs, there’s still an opportunity. Months after Sterne Agee foolishly upgraded JC Penney (JCP) from a neutral rating to a buy rating with a $13 price target shares of the stock ran as...
by Ian Cooper | Dec 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
Unaware of what may happen this week with the Fed, we’re opting to sell to close the second halves of the DIA January 176 put and the Disney January 110 put for solid gains. We’re also still holding the newly issued solar put trades. As for new trading opportunities,...
by Ian Cooper | Dec 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
I’ve got good news and bad news… The bad news is that the Dow Jones is down another 300 points on the day, as oil sinks to historic lows on oversupply warnings. The good news – we hold puts on the Dow Jones (DIA), as well as on Disney (DIS). Yep, on November 30, we...
by Ian Cooper | Dec 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
While analysts gush all over shares of Coke (KO) on the long side, consider this. The stock has become over-extended, challenging an area where the stock has now failed four times since September 2014. We don’t believe the stock is strong enough to break out here. One...
by Ian Cooper | Nov 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
Even with Star Wars hitting theatres in the next three weeks, share of Disney aren’t looking so hot, failing miserably at double top resistance. While the stock had a nice run off $90 low to test $120, the party is ending – at least, near-term. MACD, MFI and RSI are...
