Big Weekly Winners: Swing Trading with PowerRatings
Swing Trading with PowerRatings Among the biggest winners coming into the week were growth stocks like Lululemon Athletica and gold-related funds like the Gold Double Long ETN.
DataTrader: Will Coinstar Come Roaring Back?
DataTrader All the news in the DVD rental business has gone to Netflix, but the next big move from a stock in this sector could come from Netflix’s more automated rival, Coinstar.
The Hot List: 3 Medical Stocks on the Move
The Hot List While most stocks in most sectors finished the week on an up note, weakness in the medical/biotechnology/pharmaceutical areas could provide unique buying opportunities for short term traders in the near term.
Trading By the Numbers: 3 Funds from Emerging America
Trading By the Numbers Think that the rally in emerging markets has moved too far too fast? Here are a pair of ways to trade the overbought conditions in emerging markets here in the Americas.
DataTrader: UltraShort Real Estate’s Extreme Retreat
DataTrader One of the unheralded beneficiaries of the buying/short-covering surge in recent days is the real estate sector. But when traders and investors begin taking profits, gains in bear funds like the ProShares UltraShort Real Estate ETF (SRS) could be significant.
The Hot List: After the Rally, Should Traders Get Shorty?
The Hot List For traders looking to take the other side of the market’s strong rally, waiting for short funds to reach truly extreme levels is the best way to avoid taking a position too soon.
Trading By the Numbers: Stocks On Sale in Health Care, Software, Retail
Trading By the Numbers Three stocks. All down three days in a row. And all earning some of our highest stock ratings ahead of trading on Friday. Read today’s “Trading By the Numbers” column to find out why.
5 Stocks for the Next 5 Days: Hot Topic Fizzles, Perrigo Pulls Back
5 Stocks for the Next 5 Days Looking for stocks that the buyers have left behind? Here are five pullbacks in Nasdaq stocks trading in bull market territory ahead of the final trading day of the week.
DataTrader: Should Traders Buy the Selling in Amazon.com?
DataTrader With shares of Amazon.com dropping by more than 15% in two days, does the data suggest that now is a time to buy or a time to sell?
The Hot List: 3 Health Care Stocks for Short Term Traders
The Hot List Are health care stocks hot or not? According to their recent price behavior, here are a trio of health care and medical stocks that short term traders may be able to find at lower levels, once current overbought conditions are worked off.
Trading By the Numbers: 3 Ways to Trade the BRIC Bounce
Trading By the Numbers Value investors and short-covering traders have helped send ETFs representing a number of emerging markets nations significantly higher in recent days. But high probability traders would be well-advised not to overstay their welcome on the long side.
DataTrader: Whole Foods Market’s Big Markdown
DataTrader Stocks often pullback significantly after rallying to not just new short term highs, but longer term highs, as well. And as shares of Whole Foods Market retreat in the wake of the stock’s most recent new high, traders are now wondering if the third time will charm their portfolios the same way the first two pullbacks did.