It is nearly impossible to talk about chart patterns on stocks without eventually discussing the very common Head and Shoulders (H&S) pattern. An H&S pattern is a reversal pattern that forms after an uptrend. A textbook H&S pattern starts to form when… Read More

It is nearly impossible to talk about chart patterns on stocks without eventually discussing the very common Head and Shoulders (H&S) pattern. An H&S pattern is a reversal pattern that forms after an uptrend. A textbook H&S pattern starts to form when… Read More

Nobody brags about buying high-yield bonds at cocktail parties. But…     High-yield bonds have actually equaled the return of stocks over the last 25 years… And they’ve done it with half the risk (half the volatility).  … Read More

Nobody brags about buying high-yield bonds at cocktail parties. But…     High-yield bonds have actually equaled the return of stocks over the last 25 years… And they’ve done it with half the risk (half the volatility).  … Read More

Lam Research Corporation is a supplier of wafer fabrication equipment and services to the worldwide semiconductor industry. Lam Research designs, manufactures, markets, refurbish, and services semiconductor processing equipment used in the fabrication of integrated circuits. Lam’s etch and clean technologies enable customers… Read More

Gold miners are cheap. And I’m buying.   You should consider doing the same…   When I judge the “value” of gold stocks, I usually use two measures…   The first comes from industry guru John Doody, editor of Gold Stock Analyst. As of the latest issue of his letter,… Read More

For today’s article I will be focusing on a stock that is approaching a 52-week high again. As a reminder, when it comes to a stock hitting a 52-week high, I prefer to look for ones hitting a “NEW” high. To me,… Read More

Before I get to this week’s trade, I want to update readers on last week’s recommendation, Cyanotech (CYAN), which is up 40%. I expected the price to move towards the target of $12.80 over several months, but with such a big move in such a short time,… Read More

Magna International Inc. is a diversified global automotive supplier. It designs, develops and manufactures technologically advanced automotive systems, assemblies, modules and components, and engineer and assemble complete vehicles, primarily for sale to original equipment manufacturers of cars and light trucks. It operates in three reporting segments-North America, Europe and Rest… Read More

Magna International Inc. is a diversified global automotive supplier. It designs, develops and manufactures technologically advanced automotive systems, assemblies, modules and components, and engineer and assemble complete vehicles, primarily for sale to original equipment manufacturers of cars and light trucks. It operates in three reporting segments-North America, Europe and Rest… Read More

Golar LNG Limited is the owner and operator of liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers and floating storage regasification units (FSRUs). As of mid-2010, Golar had a fleet of 13 vessels, 10 LNG carriers, three FSRUs and a 50% interest in a further LNG carrier. In June of ‘09, the company… Read More

When it comes to the stock market, it can often be challenging to know what trade to make and when to make it. However, there are those trading opportunities that are clearer and more obvious. Usually, the “keep it simple stupid” trades… Read More

Even the heads of billion-dollar banks are catching on to my “Next Switzerland” idea…    Yesterday, I was looking at North Florida real estate with EverBank founder Frank Trotter. “Hey Steve, I’ve got to apologize to you,” he told me. “I gave… Read More

Even the heads of billion-dollar banks are catching on to my “Next Switzerland” idea…    Yesterday, I was looking at North Florida real estate with EverBank founder Frank Trotter. “Hey Steve, I’ve got to apologize to you,” he told me. “I gave… Read More