Consumer Staples
I'm Intrigued as Kellogg Splits Into 3: Here's the Play
The company, despite a nice looking first quarter, has not been in the greatest shape fundamentally.
Any Bounce in This Nasty Bear Market Should Be Viewed With Caution
For now, any rebound is a short-term trading opportunity and nothing more.
3 Name-Brand Stocks That Traders Might Take a Stab at in This Rotten Market
Rather than try to catch falling knives, traders should give a look at Merck, IBM and Procter & Gamble.
Strange Options Moves on Staples ETF Sparks a Trade Idea
Here's how I would play the XLP right now.
Ketchup? Check. Jelly? Check. Beer? Of Course. Let's Go Get Some Staples
Names like J.M. Smucker and Kraft-Heinz may seem dull, but they provided needed stability in this kind of market. Let me show you why it's time to get back to the basics.
Shares of Whirlpool Are Spinning Round and Round
Let's check the charts and indicators.
With Costco Executing at a High Level, Here's a Trade Idea
The fact is that COST is the kind of retailer that does well when times are difficult.
Take a Position in McCormick? Here's What Traders Could Do
MKC reported fiscal first quarter financial results Tuesday morning.
Having a Cow Over High Prices: Americans Shun Meat, but Should Investors?
Many shoppers have a beef with surging grocery bills as they opt for animal substitutes, but what happens as other parts of the world grow hungry for livestock raised in the Americas? Investors should take note.
Commodity Chaos: Volatility Is Running Amok
In 20 years, I've never seen this type of market disfunction and illiquidity.
Gauging If We're Seeing a Bear Market Bounce or Start of a V-Shaped Recovery
Let's check out the 21-day exponential moving averages of SPY and QQQ for clues and also look at three stocks for trading ideas.
M'm M'm Good... Campbell Soup's Charts Improve Ahead of Earnings
The technical signals for the iconic food company's stock are largely positive.
Take Profits in Hostess Brands Before Its Rally Turns Stale
Bearish signals on the charts of the cupcake maker are popping up.
Is It Time to Clean Out Consumer Staples Stocks From Your Portfolio?
Investors are understandably reassessing these pandemic-driven names.
2 Charts That Hint at More Food Inflation to Come
Corn and soybean are ingredients in many foods and are used to feed cattle, and prices for both look like they are headed higher.
Boring Is the New Exciting for 2022
Let's look at Clorox, Amazon, Microsoft and several other stocks to see why avoiding the fan favs of tech is the way to go.
Kimberly-Clark Is on a Roll as It Makes an Upside Breakout
Bullish signals abound for the maker of household paper products.
Bulls Run On, Energy and REITs Rule, Chips Go Wild, Options Trump Stocks
Plus, we bid a not-so-sad adieu to the mania in 2021 in meme stocks, SPACs and NFTs.
Here's My Tasty Stock Pick for 2022
I'm going to show you a good stock to buy and hold for the new year -- with charts and a delicious reason why.
Coming This Christmas: More Inflation
Combined with continued global supply chain shortages, the holidays are shaping up to be one Scrooge would be proud of.
Are Pandemic-Driven Panic Buying Stocks Suddenly Passe?
There is a lingering apprehension that the moment has passed for many of these names.
Whirlpool's Charts Tell Me the Stock Is Still in the Spin Cycle
Let's see if it's the right time to go long.
Generac Is Back Generating Returns for Patient Traders
Here's our strategy.
Wipe Clorox From Your Portfolio Based on Its Charts and Earnings Miss
Traders who are still long the household products company need to sell as best as possible before further losses pile up.
3 Recent IPOs With Rough Starts and Differing Levels of Appeal
The debuts of Robinhood, Krispy Kreme and Dole were less than stellar, but one of the trio might be worth a good look right now.
How Do the 11 S&P Sectors Look Technically?
The sector ETFs present a different picture than the broader averages.
Clorox Hasn't Formed a Base Yet but Could Be Bottoming
The pace of the decline in the shares of the maker of household products has been slowing.
Albertsons' Charts Give Reasons for Shoppers of Its Shares to Be Cautious
The grocery and drug retailer is still in an uptrend, but this technical analyst doesn't like the bearish divergences and a shrinking volume pattern.
Let's Play 'Catch-Up' With Walgreens
With the shares stuck in a tight range, IV for WBA is cheap.
Jim Cramer: This Is a Market of Stocks, So Shop Around
Let's see what makes an 'aisle' of stocks hot and what makes another messy -- and what I'd suggest you put in your cart.