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A NEW IDEA ON SMITH AND NEPHEW $SNN $SYK $ZMH

May 28, 2014

This post was just published on ZYX Buy Change Alert. This is suitable for aggressive investors only. After the recent buyout by ZMH of Biomet, it makes all the sense in the world for SYK and SNN to merge to stay competitive in the orthopedics business. There was a report this morning that SYK is preparing a bid for SNN. The report has since been refuted. Any bid will likely be around $100. Consider slowly accumulating SNN in the zone of $75 to $82.50 for a maximum of 40% of the full core position size. The stock is at $81.40 as of

SAMSUNG BEATS APPLE TO THE PUNCH WITH JAMES BOND-LIKE WATCH-PHONE AS TIZEN RISES: NOT NEGATIVE FOR APPLE $AAPL $GOOG $MSFT $INTC $S $T

May 27, 2014

It was not long ago that Samsung introduced the wearable watch that communicates with Samsung phones under the brand name Galaxy Gear. Galaxy Gear sales have been nothing to write home about, but poor sales have not stopped intense speculation that Apple (AAPL) will soon introduce its own wearable watch to compete with Samsung. Now Samsung is upping the ante by beating Apple to the punch with the planned introduction of a new stand along smart watch-phone. According to the Wall Street Journal, the new watch-phone will have “a suite of features that would make the gadget-toting James Bond proud.

WEEKLY MARKET DIGEST: GOLD FAILS TO HOLD $1300 AHEAD OF WEEKEND UKRAINE ELECTIONS $GLD $SLV $USO $DIA $SPY $QQQ $TBF $TBT

May 23, 2014

(The Weekly Digest reproduces the morning capsules made available every morning before the market open in the Real Time Feeds to the paying subscribers. ) GOLD FAILS TO HOLD $1300 AHEAD OF WEEKEND UKRAINE ELECTIONS May 23, 2014 Ahead of weekend Ukraine election and rising violence, gold fails to hold $1300 key level. If gold does not close above $1300 before the long weekend, it will be a negative sign for gold. The bizarre interest rate behavior continues; interest rates are falling again this morning while stocks are levitating. There is a potential for short covering ahead of the long

INITIATE OR ADD TO ST. JOE COMPANY: LARGE FLORIDA LAND OWNER JUMPS $JOE

May 23, 2014

This post was just published on ZYX Buy Change Alert. St. Joe Company The company is a big land owner in North West Florida and a real estate developer. The position is long with an average price of $18.00. Currently, 80% of the full core position size is being held. Profits have been taken as high as $23.16. Buy zone is $16.26 to $19.76. Target zone is $34 to $38. The stock was in the buy zone as late as May 13, 2014. Subscribers who were paying attention to the buy zone may notice that on April 24th the stock

UPDATE ON JD.COM STOPS $JD

May 22, 2014

This post was just published on ZYX Buy Change Alert. There are times when a mental stop is suitable. This is not one of those times with JD. Hard stops may be considered by those in this position.

A NEW IDEA ON JD.COM $JD

May 22, 2014

This post was just published on ZYX Buy Change Alert. JD is a new IPO that will start trading shortly. It is an ecommerce company in China. Up to 30% of the full core position size may be considered in the zone of $19 to $23.50, preferably below $21.67. The stock is likely to be volatile when it opens, for this reason scaling in with the smallest practical tranche may be considered. Experienced traders may need to take slight liberty with the buy zone. Hard stop in the zone of $18.88 to $18.94. Target zone is $28 to $33. This is a

WEEKLY MARKET DIGEST: MODI SWEEPS INDIA, GOOD FOR GOLD $GLD $SLV $USO $DIA $SPY $QQQ $TBF $TBT

May 16, 2014

(The Weekly Digest reproduces the morning capsules made available every morning before the market open in the Real Time Feeds to the paying subscribers. ) MODI SWEEPS INDIA, GOOD FOR GOLD May 16, 2014 Narendra Modi sweeps India’s election trouncing the ruling Congress Party. Modi will have a solid majority in the lower house of parliament and thus should be able to push his agenda through. The core constituency of Modi’s BJP Party is small business, precisely the people who hoard gold. Modi will be under pressure to reduce duties on the import of gold. The budding rally in gold

A NEW IDEA ON NORDSTROM $JWN

May 15, 2014

This post was just published on ZYX Short Change Alert. JWN is a department store that reported slightly better than expected earnings. Projections are in line. The stock is trading up over $6.00 at $68.50 in the after market. It would appear a lot of the buying is not fundamentally driven but being done by technical buyers who are simply looking at a breakout on the chart. Consider short selling a 10% tranche right here and add to it for a maximum of 30% of the full core position size up to $72.25. Mental stop zone is $73.11 to $75.26. Target zone