Archive | October, 2009
kaChing Launches Trade Mirroring Service

kaChing Launches Trade Mirroring Service

kaChing announced its trade mirroring service today, opening up opportunities for the eight “Geniuses”.  These eight investors made the cut from over three hundred thousand users registered by earning a” kaChing IQ” of 140 or greater and meeting other criteria. In order to qualify, a user must meet the following criteria: They have an Investing [...]

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Site Review: StockTwits Desktop – Your Personal Investment Community

Site Review: StockTwits Desktop – Your Personal Investment Community

I’ve mentioned StockTwits many times in the past on my blog.  It is certainly a fast growing community featuring suite of investors offering valuable stock discussions every day, live.  Now StockTwits has recently launched a newly developed tool more powerful than ever, empowering investors with a vast amount of information at their fingertips. Features Offered: [...]

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Stock Technical Analysis: Bull or Bear? The Verdict?

Stock Technical Analysis: Bull or Bear? The Verdict?

For today’s post, I want to share a chart posted by one of the traders I follow, The Evil Speculator.  At first glance, you’d question the credibility of the site, but it won’t take too long before you notice the quality of the analysis Evil Speculator offers.  If you haven’t visited their site, make sure [...]

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Stock Technical Analysis: Wk of 10/12/09

Stock Technical Analysis: Wk of 10/12/09

PowerShares QQQ Trust – Nasdaq (QQQQ) Market made quite a comeback this past week, similar to what we saw in early September.  This is why “one distribution week doesn’t make any trend”.  It bounced off nicely from the 50 day MA near the support and is looking to test the previous highs.  Many I follow [...]

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Use Shortsqueeze.com to Determine Your Risk and Opportunity

Use Shortsqueeze.com to Determine Your Risk and Opportunity

If you ever spot a stock that is surging by double digits within a very short time span, you may have run into a stock that is being “short squeezed”. Short squeeze is a term used by investors describing a situation in which stocks get “squeezed” upward rapidly, driven by the short sellers who are [...]

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What is Window Dressing?

What is Window Dressing?

You may have seen investors or financial media talk about “Window Dressing” and how it impacts the stock price. Well “Window Dressing” is a term describing the unique strategy many investors employ around year ends and quarter ends to sugar-coat their investment portfolios. So what is window dressing? It’s a strategy used by mutual fund [...]

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Stock Technical Analysis: Wk of 10/5/09

Stock Technical Analysis: Wk of 10/5/09

PowerShares QQQ Trust – Nasdaq (QQQQ) With big distribution week, Nasdaq QQQQ now broke through the rising wedge.  It even broke through the resistance around $41 and the volume was pretty good.  This is now looking like an opportunity for me.  For those of you patiently waiting for the right timing, this may be your [...]

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