Today I finally jumped back into the market on the short side with two new positions in Gap (GPS) and Hilltop Holdings (HTH) – a clothing retailer and an insurance company respectively. The plan going forward is to gradually scale my portfolio into a good number of short positions, by adding a new position or
Last month I provided you with my Top 20 Short Setups, this time around, I am giving you my Top 30! There are a ton of excellent short setups out there and below are the ones I believe are the best of the best. The market is no doubt oversold right now, so I’d recommend keeping
Here are five short setups (with a desirable stop-loss included) that I believe, will go down hard with this market, if it continues to churn lower. However, word to the wise, I don’t recommend going out right now and shorting these stocks, as the market is sitting in oversold conditions. I would wait for
As I continue to patiently wait for the market to work off its oversold conditions I look for opportunities on an intraday basis that I believe provides a good risk-reward opportunity. Often times, it is when the market hits price extremes for the day, and has either topped or bottomed out. But I don't get
Things have no doubt turned drastically bearish in the past week. Whether the sentiment remains is anyone’s guess. However, it doesn’t hurt to begin preparing for what could be a major correction. I mean let’s face it, it is not like we are in the best of economic environments right now, so there is no
One of my new changes to the website that I talked about last week was providing you with my watch-list of stocks that I am paying close attention to. Last week, I merely provided you with a list of symbols, but this week, I am ranking them by favorite to least favorite, and on top
I picked up this play on Friday afternoon which was the first day in a couple days that the markets was showing some positive movement. I was able to benefit off of a late day minor rally into the close. After today's action I am about half way to my first profit target in which
Here are a list of stocks that I am considering pulling the trigger on. The number beside each symbol indicates where I would place my stop-loss at. Also worth noting, I just went long on DDM at 42.94 with a stop loss at 41.79. I'll be doing a post on the setup either today or sometime this
Let's take a look at four different setups - I like these a lot, but need to see them come down a little more in price before I start pulling the trigger on them. Even so, these are definitely worth keeping an eye on. Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings (AAWW) China-Biotics (CHBT) Metlife (MET) SkyWest (SKYW)