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Friday, June 30, 2020

Chart Request: General Motors Corp. (GM)

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June 30, 2020 at 5:44 pm ET

Dhiren wanted me to do a chart of GM which was on fire today on news of a potential alliance with Nissan Motor Co. Ltd (NSANY) and Renault SA (EPA:RNO). Here's the chart: ... (more)

June 30, 2020 Stock Market Recap

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June 30, 2020 at 5:14 pm ET

Given all that could have happened today with it being quarter-end and the Russell rebalancing its indices things were rather quiet. Although volume increased on many indices I think that was all due to ... (more)

Watchlist for June 30, 2020

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June 30, 2020 at 7:44 am ET

If there was ever a day to maintain your discipline today would be it. I think we could see some nutty moves today due to a few things. First, it's quarter-end so expect ... (more)

Thursday, June 29, 2020

June 29, 2020 Stock Market Recap

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June 29, 2020 at 5:14 pm ET

The indices, with the notable exception of the NDX / QQQQ, finally broke out of their recent trading ranges. It was nice to finally get a post-Fed reaction that wasn't full of violent reversals. ... (more)

Daily Stock Market Analysis Videos

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June 29, 2020 at 7:14 am ET

Brian at Alpha Trends has been providing daily videos of his technical analysis of the market. He does a great job of covering the markets in under 10 minutes. Here's what he had ... (more)

Wednesday, June 28, 2020

June 28, 2020 Stock Market Recap (1 click)

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June 28, 2020 at 5:14 pm ET

Note: Once again there will be no watchlist tomorrow since I'm taking the day off for the Fed decision. The indices continued their range-bound ways today. I think it's almost a certainty that ... (more)

Tuesday, June 27, 2020

A Little More Q & A

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June 27, 2020 at 8:14 pm ET

I thought I'd answer these questions on the site since I get asked some of these often... Mike, if there is a better method for me to ask you these questions, please let me know. ... (more)

June 27, 2020 Stock Market Recap

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June 27, 2020 at 6:14 pm ET

Note: I have a meeting tomorrow morning so there probably won't be a watchlist. The action today was a little bit better if you were willing to go short. The indices fell to the ... (more)

Chart Request: Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. (SIRI)

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June 27, 2020 at 7:14 am ET

Jerry wanted a chart of SIRI. It's broken out of the trend channel I pointed out a couple of weeks ago. Teresa nailed it.) It looking much stronger now. The only ... (more)

Chart Request: Southern Copper Corporation Inc. (PCU)

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June 27, 2020 at 7:14 am ET

Here's another chart for Jerry: PCU might of broken the downtrend and is getting interesting here. I am wondering if all that PD money is flowing into PCU. I don't know if the PD money is flowing ... (more)

Watchlist for June 27, 2020

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June 27, 2020 at 7:14 am ET

Looks like a flat open today. Let's see if we can break out of the recent trading range. I'm not holding my breath though... Potential swing trades: See one of the recent 'Chart Reading' ... (more)

Monday, June 26, 2020

June 26, 2020 Stock Market Recap

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June 26, 2020 at 4:14 pm ET

This is getting tedious! We had another low volume day in which the indices stayed in their recent trading ranges. Dr. Brett mentioned last week's double inside days and I'll be interested to ... (more)

Watchlist for June 26, 2020

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June 26, 2020 at 10:09 am ET

Like I said yesterday, I'm not expecting much this week ahead of the Fed decision on Thursday. I guess the action will be in the mining stocks today given the merger mania in that ... (more)

Chart Request: Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc. (FCX)

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June 26, 2020 at 7:14 am ET

Here's another chart for Nicole. FCX continued to fall after I posted its chart with that nice double-top back in May. The stock is beginning to recover but, like in May, I don't ... (more)

Trading Starbucks Last Friday

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June 26, 2020 at 7:14 am ET

SD Trader wanted to know: Mike, I was hoping you could look at SBUX for today's trading session and show me how you would trade this stock. I got in today at the $36.25 breakout ... (more)

Chart Request: Phelps Dodge Corp. (PD)

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June 26, 2020 at 6:44 am ET

Nicole asked about PD yesterday, before today's news that they plan to acquire "Canadian miners Inco Ltd. (N) and Falconbridge Ltd. (FAL) for about $40 billion." PD was just starting to look strong last ... (more)

Sunday, June 25, 2020

Chart Request: Google Inc. (GOOG)

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June 25, 2020 at 5:16 pm ET

I've had a few people mention Google to me last week once it climbed back over $400. It's almost like people want to buy high & sell higher (gasp!). Steve wrote: Hi Mike, could ... (more)

June 23, 2020 Stock Market Recap (1 click)

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June 25, 2020 at 4:45 pm ET

"Unchanged" says it all about Friday's action. The indices were little changed on lighter volume. My guess is that this type of action will continue until the Fed decision on Thursday. But ... (more)

Friday, June 23, 2020

Watchlist for June 23, 2020

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June 23, 2020 at 7:44 am ET

Today's a summer Friday so it should be a really exciting day. ;-) Actually, there are a lot of interesting gappers this morning so maybe the action won't be too dull today. Potential swing ... (more)

Thursday, June 22, 2020

Chart Request: InterDigital Communications Corp. (IDCC)

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June 22, 2020 at 7:49 pm ET

Here's the very strong InterDigital: ... (more)

June 22, 2020 Stock Market Recap

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June 22, 2020 at 7:18 pm ET

Easy come, easy go. Yesterday's weak (volume-wise) rally turned into a weak sell off today. As somebody emailed me today, the market is acting schizophrenic. (or maybe just plain crazy) A ... (more)

Chart Request: Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. (CME)

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June 22, 2020 at 6:46 pm ET

Here's CME for Matt: It looks to me like somebody (or a few somebodies) got caught short the $400 twins (CME and GOOG) yesterday. Both of them have been tracing similar, choppy channels with ... (more)

Watchlist for June 22, 2020

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June 22, 2020 at 7:15 am ET

We're headed for a slightly lower open today. I'm looking for S&P 1250 to hold as support intraday. To the upside, I've still got my eyes on the 200-day moving average (~1261) as ... (more)

Wednesday, June 21, 2020

June 21, 2020 Stock Market Recap (2 clicks)

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June 21, 2020 at 6:45 pm ET

It was a good day for the bulls today with ~1% gains on the S&P and Dow and a 1.6% gain in the Nasdaq. I think the Nasdaq gain qualifies as an IBD / ... (more)

Watchlist for June 21, 2020

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June 21, 2020 at 7:15 am ET

It looks like we're in for a pretty flat open today. SPY is trading at yesterday's close and QQQQ is up 0.24%. I'll probably just key off of the break of yesterday's range. ... (more)

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