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5 Stocks To Watch – Expected Earnings Surprises This Week From CYBR, NEWR, KORS, HTZ, ANGI

5 Stocks To Watch – Expected Earnings Surprises This Week From CYBR, NEWR, KORS, HTZ, ANGI

The Beats To determine possible positive surprises we look for companies that have the following characteristics: 1. Large positive deltas vs. Wall Street 2. Significant upward revisions momentum into the report  3. A long history of beating 4. A long history of Estimize accuracy vs. the Street CyberArk Software (CYBR) Information Technology – Software | […]
ServiceNow Expands Its AI Portfolio

ServiceNow Expands Its AI Portfolio

ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW) recently reported a strong second quarter that beat estimates. However, the company’s revenue outlook for the third quarter was below analyst estimates. ServiceNow’s Financials Revenues for the second quarter of the year grew 41% over the year to $631.1 million, ahead of the market’s expectations of $618.3 million. Net loss was $52.7 […]
SPX Fibonacci Fan Resistance Levels/Targets

SPX Fibonacci Fan Resistance Levels/Targets

Overlayed on each of the following two monthly charts of the S&P 500 Index (SPX) is a Fibonacci Speed Resistance Fan. The first one is taken from the low of March 2009 to the high of May 2015, which preceded the last major pullback to first fanline support and prior to the recent minor one this past February. Based on […]
Secular Trends In Employment: Goods Producing Versus Services Providing – Monday, August 6

Secular Trends In Employment: Goods Producing Versus Services Providing – Monday, August 6

The Department of Labor has monthly data on employment by industry categories reaching back to 1939. At the highest level, all jobs are categorized in either Service-Providing Industries or Goods Producing Industries. The adjacent chart illustrates the ratio of the two since 1939. The latest monthly employment report showed a gain of 157K nonfarm payrolls, […]
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                        Forex Analysis Of USD/JPY For Monday, August 6

E Forex Analysis Of USD/JPY For Monday, August 6

First, we look into the previous day trade and what happened on August 3, 2018, and the USD/JPY pair opened at 111.639 and went high at 111.776 and gone low 111.093 and finally closed at 111.225. The calculated pivot point for the day is 111.364. The difference between high and low was nearly 0.683 points […]
Are We In Summer Trading Doldrums – Or A Summer Swing?

Are We In Summer Trading Doldrums – Or A Summer Swing?

Conventional wisdom says that once we hit August, summer trading doldrums set in and continue through Labor Day. But is that true? Should we take a break from trading – or should we be even more alert so we can take advantage of opportunities as they appear? Trying find a theme or trend to trading […]
September YM Emini Now Approaching Key Resistance

September YM Emini Now Approaching Key Resistance

Whilst last week was generally positive for US equities with the main indices advancing, as we start a new trading week, for the Dow 30 and in particular the YM emini we are now approaching a key level of resistance once again, which will define whether this index joins the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq […]
The Myths Of Stocks For The Long Run – Part X

The Myths Of Stocks For The Long Run – Part X

<< Read More: Part I – “Buy & Hold” Can Be Hazardous To Your Wealth << Read More: Part II – Why Crashes Matter & The Saving Problem << Read More: Part III – Valuations & Forward Returns << Read More: Part IV – The Math Of Loss << Read More: Part V – Choosing The Right Portfolio Benchmark << […]
Crude Forecast: Bullish RSI Trigger To Fuel Higher Oil Prices

Crude Forecast: Bullish RSI Trigger To Fuel Higher Oil Prices

OIL TALKING POINTS Oil prices may exhibit a more bullish behavior over the coming days as the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies emphasize their commitment in rebalancing the energy market, and crude may continue to retrace the decline from the July-high ($75.24) as it appears to be on track to threaten the range-bound […]
Best Dividend Paying Stocks For Dividend Growth Investors – August 2018

Best Dividend Paying Stocks For Dividend Growth Investors – August 2018

Dividend growth investing is a very popular approach which can fit within the ModernGraham methods.  This article will look at companies reviewed by ModernGraham which have grown their dividends annually for at least the last 20 years.Out of over 900 companies covered by ModernGraham, only 73 have grown dividends annually for at least the last 20 […]