In the day trading model, Management Access, manager Douglas Estadt buys the stocks of small to mid cap companies with credible growth stories and recent news that can affect stock price. Recently, he added Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE:VZ) to the model. In the seemingly endless wireless communication showdown, VZ has […]
Strategies
Analytic Investment has been adding many new positions to their Focus ETF model recently. Last week we told you about the model and a few of the new positions they had added, and this week we’re back to tell you some more. On October 18th, they added shares of iShares […]
Opportunistic is a model managed by Jafet Mendoza that may contain any U.S. major exchange-traded equity. It is diverse, holding the stocks of companies in many different industries, and is also aggressive, opportunistic and flexible. Last week, Mendoza added several new positions to the model, including Eldorado Gold Corp (NYSE: […]
The Scarecrow Trading model managed by Leonard Fox looks for five signals that indicate market exposure and trades leveraged ETFs. This week, Fox added ProShares UltraShort QQQ ETF (QID) to the model. QID’s goal is to provide results equal to 200 percent of the inverse of the NASDAQ-100 Index, an […]
At GEARS we have developed unique tools to find improving fundamentals companies when their share price is depressed and identify deteriorating fundamentals companies when their share price is extended. To perform that analysis, we have created an accurate set of fundamental performance metrics and a share price volatility calculator.
Via Bloomberg, Valero Energy Corp., the largest U.S. oil refiner, beat analysts’ estimates and reported its second consecutive quarterly profit after rising prices for gasoline and other fuels outstripped the cost of crude.
At GEARS we have developed unique tools to find improving fundamentals companies when their share price is depressed and identify deteriorating fundamentals companies when their share price is extended. To perform that analysis, we have created an accurate set of fundamental performance metrics and a share price volatility calculator.
We have selected the companies that have indicated that they will make their earnings announcement in the next few days and created four categories.
In the Under-Capitalized model, manager John Mooney attempts to invest in equities within sectors that other investors aren’t interested in and are, therefore, under-capitalized and have lowering price to earnings ratios than they may have when their sectors were popular. Recently, Mooney added Cal Maine Foods Inc (NASDAQ: CALM). CALM […]
The rally in Closed-End Municipal Bond Funds has taken a breather, if not corrected as money has poured into the most traditional risk assets since late August. Even the price of my current favorite Closed-End Municipal Bond Fund, Western Asset Municipal Partners, Inc (MNP) has fallen from $15+ at the end of August to a price below $14.50.
In the Global Clean Energy—Clean Tech model by Craigmillar, the investment strategy is to earn positive net annual returns over the long-term by putting a focus on companies that have an involvement in developing alternative energy because these companies will benefit from global energy decarbonization over the long haul. Recently, […]
Micheal Arold’s Technical Swing model uses technical indicators to view market movement and looks to create profits on short-term price swings. He recently added Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc (NYSE: POT) to the model. POT has had some pretty wild price swings lately. On October 13th, it closed at $148.47. […]