With the Dow Jones Industrial Average topping 24,000 in a big rally this year, Dow 30,000 is now on the horizon. That was not always the case. In February 2017, when the Dow DJIA, was much lower, I laid out a fundamental case for the benchmark reaching 30,000. I was scorned,
The U.S. is in a raging bull market in stocks. Some gurus continue to revise their upward targets for stock prices. But many keep warning of a crash. What is the average investor to think — and how to act? And how does he or she gain an edge? The
Astute investors want an edge in the financial markets. Money flows, among other metrics, provide an edge. And now the money flows in the U.S. are beginning to shift. Let’s explore with the help of two charts. The charts Please click here for a chart showing money flows in broad-based
Apple’s new iPhone X is a home run, but everybody already knows that. So that doesn’t provide investors an edge. Savvy investors are always looking for an edge to outperform the broader market. You can gain an edge in information that is not well-known or well-understood. In this article, I
Alphabet, aka Google, and Amazon each reported blowout earnings after the stock market closed Thursday. Here’s the question I’m being asked now: “Which stock is a better buy — Alphabet GOOG, GOOGL, or Amazon AMZN ?” The answer depends on what kind of investor you are. Are you an investor
Many prudent investors are asking: “Who is buying popular tech stocks at such high prices?” The answer to the question will provide you with an edge in the stock market. Let’s explore that. Gain an edge Please click here for a chart of money flows in FAANG stocks. Money flows,
FAANG stocks are investor darlings. Four of them are considered sexy — they have cool products, brainiac CEOs or California-style innovation. But one is not like the others. And herein lies an opportunity for astute investors. The masses love Apple’s AAPL, iPhones, and hardly anyone cares about Google’s GOOG, GOOGL, Facebook FB, is
The smart money was selling popular tech stocks when they were near the highs earlier this month. Now they have stopped selling in some of those stocks. Let’s explore further to gain an edge. Click here to see a table showing my calculations of the smart-money action as of Sept.
After languishing for a few days, FAANG stocks are back in a big way. That’s because FAANG cowboys are once again enamored about big technology stocks. I call those investors cowboys because they seem mesmerized by the potential rewards of buying into the momentum but appear mostly oblivious to the
The U.S. stock market is overbought, and the weak seasonal period is upon us. Overbought markets look for excuses to sell off. Please see “Will Trump’s lack of leadership become an excuse for a big selloff in stocks?” If the momo (momentum) crowd that has been running up this market