Archive | January, 2008

Stocks to Watch for Friday

The stock scan conducted after the close on Thursday found 51 winners and 39 losers. Our scan criteria incorporates price movement, range and liquidity (500,000 shares on the day, 20-day average of 1.5 million). They are ranked and sorted by performance against the S&P 500 and the NASDAQ 100 indexes, from best to [...]
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Are the Dow Transports defying doom and gloom?

Have you noticed lately how quickly people’s emotions are changing day by day? Last week, it was doom and gloom and this week it’s relief that the Fed saved the day. Everyone is glued to the financial media outlets listening to so-called experts talk about ‘this, that and the other thing’ AFTER the fact. [...]
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Stocks to Watch for Thursday

The stock scan conducted after the close on Wednesday found 21 winners and 30 losers. Our scan criteria incorporates price movement, range and liquidity (500,000 shares on the day, 20-day average of 1.5 million). They are ranked and sorted by performance against the S&P 500 and the NASDAQ 100 indexes, from best to [...]
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Chart of the Day: Subprime 60-day Delinquencies

The IMF provided a market update to their Global Financial Stability Report yesterday that pretty well sums up the predicament of the global capital markets. The article contains many nuggets, along with one chart that is particularly pornographic: What began as a test of the structured credit markets and the associated funding needs has reached [...]
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Wednesday Market Digest

The FOMC is set to release their decision at 2:15 Eastern. This particular meeting has been preceded by more Monday morning quarterbacking than any other in recent memory, yet the mission seems rather obvious. While there is almost universal hate and virtiole being directed at Ben Bernake, let’s not forget that his job description does [...]
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Stocks to Watch for Wednesday

The stock scan conducted after the close on Tuesday found 29 winners and 11 losers. Our scan criteria incorporates price movement, range and liquidity (500,000 shares on the day, 20-day average of 1.5 million). They are ranked and sorted by performance against the S&P 500 and the NASDAQ 100 indexes, from best to [...]
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The Homebuilders: Climbing The Wall of Worry?

You may have noticed that 6 out of 26 winners in yesterday’s “Stocks to Watch” list were involved in the home building industry. Yes, we are talking about a sector that has been crushed, the scapegoat for the current economic woes. Yet there is interesting price action. Let’s tak a look at these [...]
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Stocks to Watch for Tuesday

The stock scan conducted after the close on Monday found 26 winners and 36 losers. Our scan criteria incorporates price movement, range and liquidity (500,000 shares on the day, 20-day average of 1.5 million). They are ranked and sorted by performance against the S&P 500 and the NASDAQ 100 indexes, from best to [...]
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