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    October 22, 2018

    Gap Fill Strategy At Its Finest

    Skechers USA, ($SKX) reported earnings last Thursday after the close of the market.  The stock had lost almost 50% of its value year to date and was trending lower.  The stock reported a better than expected outlook for the fourth quarter and earnings topped analysts’ consensus estimates.  However, its sales growth slowed and missed expectations. […]

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    October 18, 2018

    Amazon May Be Going Down River

    Today I talk about fading the recent rallies in certain names. One suggestion may shock you, or even prompt you to call me an idiot. Either way, I am talking about $TRIP, $EXPE, and $AMZN. Yes, I am talking about shorting $AMZN. Tune in and find out WHY I am even considering this.

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    October 17, 2018

    The Most Important Aspect Of Trading

    What is the most important aspect of trading? This is really not a difficult question. The answer is twofold: MAXIMIZE RETURN and MINIMIZE RISK. In this video, we discuss our current GLD position, how to lock in some profits, and how to manage the remainder of the position. Please follow me on Twitter:  @cboesib

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    October 10, 2018

    Using Scanners To Discover Unseen Opportunities

    There are literally thousands of stocks, commodities, ETFs, currencies, etc. that you can choose to trade.  How do we find the opportunities that offer us the best chance for success?  Along with more traditional technical analysis techniques, we employ a very important tool, VantagePoint.  VantagePoint Trading Software is a forecasting tool that uses both end of […]

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    October 3, 2018

    The Anatomy Of An Earnings Play

    We are all getting geared up for Earnings Season again and are busy honing our skills.  Constellation Brands (Ticker:  STZ) has offered us a great opportunity to put our skills to work for their quarterly earnings report that will be released tomorrow before the open.  Watch this video to learn more about what I am talking […]

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    October 3, 2018

    Return Chasers Beware

    In today’s desk-side chat, I’m going to take a moment and remind investors of the human element that may influence trading and portfolio management. Risk discipline is one of the most challenging areas to manage as it applies to the human emotion. That may apply to many facets, as an example, over trading, lacking exit […]

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    September 28, 2018

    Musk’s Blunder Comes To Pass

    September has come to a close. We are now officially entering the final quarter of the year. I can’t believe how fast the year is racing by. Yesterday’s headlines were dominated by the Ford/Kavanaugh hearings, which left little attention on the SEC suit against Tesla. Now, this is going to be potentially huge not just […]

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    September 26, 2018

    The Woes of Timing Markets

    Back from Colorado and fresh off the redeye, I anxiously await the FED announcement. Fed Fund futures has an almost 100% probability of a hike today and a 70% chance in December. This will surely have chatter focus back on the yield curve and the future possibility of a recession. While that may be true, […]

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    September 24, 2018

    How to Start Making Better Financial Decisions

    Having spent the earlier portion of the week in Michigan and the Carolinas, I find myself back in my Ft. Lauderdale office. In looking back at the week and the various meetings I had, I’m reminded of the critical need for proper education on the subject of financial instruments. When speaking with those that work […]

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    September 20, 2018

    Upside Opportunities In Adobe

    Today I talk about ADBE and why I like the buy-side opportunity. I am focused on recent trading behavior and the value of buying the dip in a trending name. Tune in to see the price levels I am watching in the near term.

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