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Stephen Guilfoyle

Stephen "Sarge" Guilfoyle is the founder and President of Sarge986 LLC, a family run trading operation. An NYSE floor trader for over 30 years, Guilfoyle has served as the Chief Market Economist for Stuart Frankel & Co., the U.S. Economist for Meridian Equity Partners, and as a Vice President in Block Trading and Investment Banking with Credit Suisse over the years. Guilfoyle earned his nickname serving as an actual sergeant in reserve components of the US Marine Corps, and US Army while simultaneously working on Wall Street.

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Recent Articles By The Author

I Would Pick Up PepsiCo Stock on a Down Day, Not on a Day Like This

Stephen Guilfoyle Feb 15, 2019 11:30 AM EST

There is honestly nothing in the fundamental data that would provoke me as a trader to take on an entry position at this time.

New York's Epic Amazon Failure; Buffett's 13-F; Traders Play It Safe Into Close

Stephen Guilfoyle Feb 15, 2019 7:19 AM EST

Why does it always make me feel uncomfortable when my plan diverges from Warren Buffett's?

Institutional Selling, Europe's Economy, Nvidia Earnings Preview: Market Recon

Stephen Guilfoyle Feb 14, 2019 8:27 AM EST

What trader has never both fallen in love with Nvidia, only to eventually feel the scorn of an angry lover's tortured vengeance?

I'm Attracted to Cisco Stock but Not So Much as to Make This a No-Brainer

Stephen Guilfoyle Feb 13, 2019 11:28 AM EST

Cisco reports Q2 earnings after tonight's market close.

S&P 500 Is Testing Resistance, and How to Play Activision: Market Recon

Stephen Guilfoyle Feb 13, 2019 8:10 AM EST

China trade discussions will continue to be a key driver in Wednesday's market action.

Why Market Manipulation by the Fed Is a Bad Idea; A Look at Twilio: Market Recon

Stephen Guilfoyle Feb 12, 2019 7:53 AM EST

A shift in the way the central bank manages its balance sheet is dangerous.

Another One in the Books

Stephen Guilfoyle Feb 11, 2019 4:33 PM EST

For all of the hand wringing over the weekend regarding the various deadlines covering trade, shutdowns, and the U.K., this was not the most exciting session we've seen. And that's probably a good thing. One thing we did see was that late surge that...

Heads Up

Stephen Guilfoyle Feb 11, 2019 3:23 PM EST

Stocks are sort of meandering this afternoon. The media group is a little weaker than the rest of the market. Not really weak enough to add. If I see a discount and I will buy a few Disney or 21st Century Fox or , I have FOX in the portfolio. Money ...

Kratos Lands Another Contract: How I'd Play It

Stephen Guilfoyle Feb 11, 2019 2:39 PM EST

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions landed another contract this morning for unmanned drone technology. As usual. More information cannot be made public. Earnings due in two weeks. Price Target: $19 Add: $14.75 Add More: $13 Panic: $12.50

Signals on Trade?

Stephen Guilfoyle Feb 11, 2019 2:09 PM EST

Or is it central banking? I know that you noticed the fact that Chinese mainland equities came back from the Lunar New Year with a bit of gusto. The Shanghai Composite picked up a cool 1.36% in Monday trade. This came after China's commerce ministry...

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