Options
Bottom Fishing for Biotech Bargains
Here are three names I have added to in May.
How Should I 'Put' This? You Have 'Options' for Expiring In-The-Moneys
Here's how to handle in-the-money puts as they approach expiration dates, using two examples.
Hard-Hit Target Could Turn Into a Bullseye for Savvy Traders
Here's how to play this beleaguered retailer right now.
Jack in the Box May Surprise You to the Upside (Along With 2 Other Stocks)
Let's look at three tasty options for those willing to put their money where their mouth is.
Think Big, but Go With Small Caps
Contrary to popular opinion, since December 1999, shares of small-cap and mid-cap companies posted far superior total returns than mega-cap stocks. Here's what that means for how to invest now.
A 'Mag'nificent Way to Play an AdTech Rebound
Similar to biotech, the small adtech space has been hammered in recent quarters and has likely hit oversold territory.
Go for Broke-r, Power Ahead
Here's why you should go for the gusto with market-sensitive stocks.
Don't Worry About the Bear; Worry About Missing Your Shot
Let me tell you how well I did from 2000 through 2007, while the S&P was floundering -- and how you can position yourself now ... instead of sitting on your hands, fretting the worst.
Royal Caribbean: Don't Go Down With the Ship
All of the major cruise lines are suffering from their own form of long Covid, and they largely lacked a government lifesaver. Here's why even the best of the businesses looks like a sinking stock ... for now.
I Expect TILE to Go Up a Few More Floors
Let's revisit Interface after another earnings beat and see the best way to play it.
Pump the Real Energy From the Market With This Trade
I would be a buyer of these calls looking for a strong move higher.
Some Stocks Really Are Like Stationary Bikes: They Don't Go Anywhere
Here's what happens when you buy companies that never made money, such as Peloton, Carvana and Teladoc.
This Stock Had an Obvious Earnings Setback. Now It's a Bargain
I see another great chance to own this asset management company.
Strange Options Moves on Staples ETF Sparks a Trade Idea
Here's how I would play the XLP right now.
Glitter Nor Gloss Can Make This Stock Sparkle
Estee Lauder is a lesson in how stocks move to their true values over time.
Instead of Complaining About Stocks, Move on This Rare Opportunity
Value stocks are now cheaper than near the Internet and tech top of 1999-2000. Why wait another 20 years this kind of chance?
How to Go Down With the ARKK
Here's a play on Cathie Wood's ARK Innovation fund.
How Do I Know We're Close to the Bottom? By Looking at the Signs
Here's a contrary indicator that gives us a clue about where the bottom could be ... and my challenge to you.
If I SPY Into the Future, the S&P Doesn't Look So Hot
With Apple and Amazon set to report, here's how I see trading the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust fund.
If You're Ever Going to Own Netflix Here's How to Play It
With so much uncertainty with near-term problems, it's nice to be able to have a built-in margin of safety.
You May Want to Sell Coca-Cola, But I'd Want to Own Puts
I think we could see KO pull back over the next couple of days.
The Most Liquid and Least Talked About Futures Market in the World
These products offer traders the ability to speculate, or hedge interest-rate risk, in a relatively conservative and comfortable manner.
Why Overpay When You Can Buy True Bargains?
Retailers like Costco and Walmart give their shoppers bargains -- but their stock buyers, not so much. Let's go through several names that offer great buys right now -- and I'm betting they'll pay off.
Shop at Costco, but Don't Buy It
This is a great retailer, but the stock is another story. Let me explain why I wouldn't touch it -- and how to approach it if you can't say no.
This Major Oil Name Has the Wind Under Its Sails: Here's My Play
I would be a buyer of these calls.
Ship This Name Into Your Portfolio
XPO logistics is a bargain-priced transportation name that should be in demand. Here's how to invest in it.
Cato Corp. Is Still a Good Catch
Let's revisit an old favorite I recommended in the early months of the pandemic -- and still looks good.
If You See a Great Product for a Great Price, You'd Buy It, Right?
Then why not apply the same logic to stocks. Trucking firm J.B. Hunt is a true 'left to right' growth, modestly undervalued name.
Read the Writing on the TILE: 'Great Bargain'
Reward to risk on Interface is skewed incredibly positive and it's at a great price right now.
These Limited Risk Commodity Plays Sound Good Right Now
It's a suitable time to focus on low and limited-risk speculative plays. Let's take a look at the yen and cattle futures.