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REDUCE POSITION IN HOME BUILDER KB HOME $KBH

June 20, 2014

This post was just published on ZYX Buy Change Alert. Persistent weakness in housing continues. Consider reducing position in the home builder KBH in the zone of $17-18.73 so that only 15% of full core position size is maintained. You are receiving less than 2% of the content from our paid services …TO RECEIVE REMAINING 98%, TAKE A FREE TRIAL TO PAID SERVICES. Please click here to take advantage of a FREE 30 day trial. Check out our enviable performance in both bull and bear markets.

TAKE MORE PARTIAL PROFITS ON JD.COM $JD #ALIBABA

June 19, 2014

This post was just published on ZYX Buy Change Alert. Consider taking profits on a 10% tranche of JD in the zone of $25.88 to $27.43 The stock is trading at $26.00 as of this writing. After this profit taking 10% of the full core position size will be left. You are receiving less than 2% of the content from our paid services …TO RECEIVE REMAINING 98%, TAKE A FREE TRIAL TO PAID SERVICES. Please click here to take advantage of a FREE 30 day trial. Check out our enviable performance in both bull and bear markets.

TAKE PROFITS ON SMITH & NEPHEW AND EXIT THE POSITION $SNN $MDT $SYK $COV $JNJ

June 16, 2014

One of the rumored suitors of SNN has been MDT. MDT just bought COV and is now likely out of the race to buy SNN. There are still other suitors of SNN such as SYK and JNJ, but the stock is likely to drift lower unless an immediate bid appears. What to do now? Most investors may consider taking profits and exiting the position with the intention of buying again at better prices at lower prices. Those who do not want to miss the opportunity of a $100+ bid and are willing to hold the position as the stock drifts

WEEKLY MARKET DIGEST: MILITANTS THREATEN BAGHDAD, GOLD STALLS BUT STOCKS ATTEMPTING REBOUND $GLD $SLV $SPY $QQQ $DIA $USO $TBT

June 14, 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. ) MILITANTS THREATEN BAGHDAD AND PLAN TO RESHAPE MIDEAST, GOLD STALLS BUT STOCKS ATTEMPTING REBOUND June 13, 2014 Militants are moving closer to Baghdad. U.S. is mulling air strikes to help Baghdad. Iranians are apparently already helping BaghdadSunni militants plan to carve out a new state from parts of Iraq and Syria. If they succeed, it will reshape Mideast. There may be more anxiety in the markets related to Iraq before the weekend. In early trading,

APPLE-SAMSUNG BATTLE MAKES SYNAPTICS SOAR $AAPL $ SYNA $CY $IDTI $ATML

June 11, 2014

Helping Samsung beat Apple is making Synaptics stock soar. Synaptics is a San Jose, Calif.-based supplier of human interface solutions, mostly for touch applications This morning, Synaptics stock was up about $20, an inordinately large move after about $12 gain after hours Tuesday in the wake of an earnings report. Let us start by looking at the annotated chart. Please click here for the chart. The Arora Report’s target zone for Synaptics /quotes/zigman/87211/delayed/quotes/nls/syna SYNA -0.68% has been $100-$110. This target is now la lot closer than when it was first given about a month ago. However, this is a very

CONGRATULAIONS TO THOSE HOLDING SYNA — STOCK UP $12 IN THE AFTER MARKET, BUYZONE REVISED $SYNA $AAPL

June 10, 2014

This post was just published on ZYX Buy Change Alert. Only about a month ago SYNA was purchased at $55.87. As of this writing, the stock is trading at $78.45, up about $12 for the day in the after market. SYNA now sees FY14 revenue $933M-$943M, consensus $918.5M. SYNA raises Q4 revenue view to $300M-$310M from $275M-$295M. SYNA updated its Q4 revenue outlook after it announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire all of the outstanding equity of Renesas SP Drivers. For Q4, Synaptics expects to report record revenue in the range of $300M-$310M, up from its previous guidance

INVESTORS TAKE NOTICE: FOUR SHOCKING DATA POINTS IN POST-SPLIT APPLE TRADING $AAPL

June 9, 2014

Investors take notice, underlying the positive sentiment and positive trading are four shockingly negative data points in the post-split trading so far of Apple (AAPL) stock. Apple is trading post split after the first split in nine years. Even though a split is meaningless from the view point of the financial data of a company, it generally leads to positive sentiment. Apple is no different. A MarketWatch poll shows that 50% of the readers are bullish on Apple and only 19% will not buy Apple here. Our proprietary sentiment data at The Arora Report is in line with the

A NEW IDEA ON VOLATILITY $VXX $VIX $UVXY $VIXY $VXZ

June 8, 2014

This post was just published on ZYX Buy Change Alert. This idea is appropriate only for aggressive investors as the risk of loss is high. VXX is an ETF that represents short term volatility in S&P 500. VIX, the volatility index, is hitting seven-year low. The concept behind this trade is simple. First everyone is on the low volatility side, markets like to make fools of the maximum number of people. Second, the potential gains can be large if the market experiences a correction. Consider accumulating up to 40% in the zone of $25-31.25. VXX closed at $30.55. In a