Author Archive: Jeremy Parkinson

AppFolio, Inc. – Chart Of The Day

AppFolio, Inc. – Chart Of The Day

The Chart of the Day belongs to AppFolio (APPF). I know this is a repeat but it still has one of the best chart I can find and deserves to be repeated.I found the software solutions by using Barchart to sort the list of stocks hitting new 52-week highs, first by the highest Weighted Alpha then again by using the […]
These Two Defense Tech Plays Are Crucial In Our Battle Vs. North Korea’s Nukes

These Two Defense Tech Plays Are Crucial In Our Battle Vs. North Korea’s Nukes

On Aug. 30, off the coast of Hawaii, sailors aboard the USS John Paul Jones tracked, intercepted, and shot down a medium-range ballistic missile. It was a milestone in our nation’s defense system. Doing so put North Korea and Kim Jong-un on notice that we can shoot down their missiles before those missiles reach the U.S. mainland or one of our Asian-Pacific allies. And it’s […]
Short Setups For When The Time Comes

Short Setups For When The Time Comes

Here’s the updated list of short setups I am following.  It’s a pretty good list and most of them have fared pretty well of late.  The problem is, the market isn’t going to help you at all. When it comes to shorting the market; I want the wind at my back, and not fighting the […]
Secrets To The Hottest Trade – Shorting VIX

Secrets To The Hottest Trade – Shorting VIX

Financial regulations such as the Dodd-Frank Act and Volcker Rule were constructed to keep large banks from straying from their core lines of business. As these rules have been incrementally implemented over the past five years or so, realized volatility has only spiked above 20 twice. Market expectations for volatility seemingly overestimated the frequency that […]
Natural Gas Finds Its Footing

Natural Gas Finds Its Footing

After three straight down days, and down days 7 out of the last 8 trading days, natural gas prices rallied over 2% today for the largest prompt month contract rally since September 18th.  Of note today as well was that the H8/J8 spread widened for the first trading day since September 27th, as concerns arose […]
Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – One More Silver Dollar

Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – One More Silver Dollar

“Now is our chance to choose the right side. God is holding back to give us that chance. It won’t last forever. Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither.”  C. S. Lewis Have a pleasant evening.
Hot Options Report For End Of Day – Tuesday, Oct. 10

Hot Options Report For End Of Day – Tuesday, Oct. 10

The most active equity options and strikes for end of the day: CZR, GE, AAPL, P, JNJ, T.
Stocks Rally In The Face Of Weak Estimates

Stocks Rally In The Face Of Weak Estimates

With earnings season about to get underway next week, the story about how much earnings expectations have fallen in the past two months is being reported by the media. This could change the sentiment in the market which has been riding high in the past two months. Even though stocks were modestly down on Monday as the […]
Nvidia Corporation Self-Driving Truck News Sends Stock To New Record High

Nvidia Corporation Self-Driving Truck News Sends Stock To New Record High

Within the last week, we’ve had two key announcements about self-driving trucks. One leader in autonomous driving tech is pushing its technology ahead, while another is pulling its plans back, and these two companies have been linked in the not-so-distant past. Tesla CEO Elon Musk said late Friday that they have pushed back their electric semi-truck unveiling […]
The Short-Term Trend Is Intact

The Short-Term Trend Is Intact

The short-term trend is intact, but extended. I continue to be worried because it all seems to good to be true, and while the people at the ECRI are warning of a slowdown. Utilities were today’s standout sector. Oil prices were strong today, but the shares showed weakness. The Short-Term Leader List The strongest ETFs […]