Posts Tagged 'Apple'

Gold: Is The Death Cross Really A Golden Cross?

Since Apple, Inc. (AAPL) met its death cross (definition below) in December last year the stock has fallen over 21%, from $545.00 to its current $450.00 price level. When it occurred with Apple,this technical trend signal was so widely publicized that the media seems to now have a deathly (pun intended) fear of the event, regardless of its validity.

Before we look at gold and its impending death cross, the purpose of this article, let’s first define what a ...

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November 21, 2012

The direction and stability of the market is still very dependent upon “fiscal cliff” talks within the government.  Though the market has shown a bit of stability recently, staying in cash to avoid unnecessary risk is a wise, conservative play.  Please invest with extreme caution.

Buy XOM: Exxon Mobil Corporation

Profit target @ $92.00 or use a 7% trailing stop (see Strategy page).

Protect from loss @ $86.00 or use trailing stop (mentioned above).

Exxon Mobil (XOM) has pulled back to its ...

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November 21, 2012

The direction and stability of the market is still very dependent upon “fiscal cliff” talks within the government.  Though the market has shown a bit of stability recently, staying in cash to avoid unnecessary risk is a wise, conservative play.  Please invest with extreme caution.

Buy GOOG, preferably between $669.00 and $670.00.

Initial profit target @ 4% above purchase price.

Protect from loss @ up-trending support floor (light blue line on graph).

Since dipping down to near $550.00 in June, GOOG has ...

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When Will Apple Find Support?

When Apple, Inc. (AAPL) hit $700 after the release of the iPhone 5 in September many wise investors felt that the stock was overbought and ready for a correction. But an over 20% fall through significant support at the $600 price level has come as a bit of a shock to even the savviest of investors. So when will Apple, Inc. find support?

Let’s first ...

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November 5, 2012

Post election jitters and “fiscal cliff” fears are resulting in increased market volatility.  I still suggest staying in cash until markets show significant signs of stability.  Any and all picks listed below are intended as speculation only.

Buy PEB: Pebblebrook Hotel Trust

Profit target @ $24.00 or use a 6% trailing stop (see Strategy page).

Protect from loss @ $20.50 or use trailing stop (mentioned above).

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB), a real estate investment trust (REIT) is trading just above strong support ...

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October 31, 2012

Please be aware that it was around this time last Presidential election year that stocks plummeted sharply.  In an attempt to minimize unnecessary risk, I suggest staying in cash until after the elections.  Any and all picks listed below are intended for experienced traders as speculation only.

Buy AAPL, preferably between $600.00 and $610.00.

Initial profit target @ 5% above purchase price.

Protect from loss @ $600.00.

Apple, Inc. (AAPL) has struggled recently with poor earnings, a slashed outlook for next quarter’s earnings, ...

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October 12, 2012

Please be aware that the markets have been teetering along a significant resistance level and may continue to experience a downward correction in the weeks/months to come.  As always, check futures / pre-markets before entering positions.

Buy HRB, preferably between $16.75 and $17.00.

Initial profit target @ 3.5% above purchase price.

Protect from loss @ $16.75.

H&R Block, Inc. (HRB) recently broke above strong resistance at the $16.75 price level and is now, after a slight fall, trading just above this level, offering ...

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October 11, 2012

Please be aware that the markets have been teetering along a significant resistance level and may continue to experience a downward correction in the weeks/months to come.  As always, check futures / pre-markets before entering positions.

Buy AAPL: Apple Inc.

Profit target @ $750.00 or use a 7% trailing stop (see Strategy page).

Protect from loss @ up-trending support floor (light blue line on graph) or use trailing stop (mentioned above).

Apple, Inc. (AAPL) has dropped sharply recently but looks to ...

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October 11, 2012

Please be aware that the markets have been teetering along a significant resistance level and may continue to experience a downward correction in the weeks/months to come.  As always, check futures / pre-markets before entering positions.

Buy AAPL, preferably between $625.00 and $641.00.

Initial profit target @ 4% above purchase price.

Protect from loss @ up-trending support floor (light blue line on graph).

Apple, Inc. (AAPL) has dropped sharply recently but looks to be consolidating near up-trending support.  Fundamentally, of course, the ...

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Client Question: What’s Your Recommendation for AAPL and NOK This Week?

Client Question:

What’s your recommendation for AAPL and NOK this week?  AAPL looks hot but I’m afraid the price may be too high to enter.

Response:

Such a great question.  Like most investors, I follow Apple regularly.  And I’ve been watching it lately, contemplating adding to my current position.  First of all, my mind is exactly where yours is, Apple looks like it may be overbought and is selling too high.  The company just won ...

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