This restaurant stock could be in for more tough times. How to trade it

I am going to explore an interesting trade set-up using three exponential moving averages to identify a restaurant stock that will continue to trend downward. I’ll review how I plan to capitalize on that move using options. Looking at the one-year daily chart of Olive Garden-parent Darden Restaurants (DRI) , you’ll notice the stock has […]
How to hedge the overall market with several critical events just around the corner

The upcoming month is a crucial time for the stock market, with a series of events that will make an impact. They come at a time when valuations are rich for equities. I’ll discuss a market hedge if things don’t work out perfectly for the bulls. Equity market valuation metrics are financial ratios and indicators […]
How to keep betting on a Meta breakout with protection in case of a pullback

Meta Platforms (META) is positioning itself as a leader in AI technology, not only with its recent open-source large language models (LLM) advancements but also by integrating AI into its existing suite of products. While companies like OpenAI have traditionally led in AI innovation, Meta’s LLaMA 2 models have gained significant attention, and they are […]
Vice Presidential Debate: How to watch Walz and Vance

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. JD Vance of Ohio are meeting Tuesday for their first and only scheduled vice presidential debate. Walz, who is Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris ‘ running mate, and Vance, who is on the Republican ticket with former President Donald Trump, will make the case for their respective candidates five […]
Small caps are outperforming large caps. How to use charts to find buy candidates in the group

There has been a lot of discussion about the recent outperformance of the Russell 2000 Index , the small-cap benchmark, to the broader market Let’s take a look back at what the Russell 2000 has actually done and what specific areas of the index to look for opportunities. The outperformance of the iShares Russell 2000 […]
Behind the rhetoric, a presidential campaign is a competition about how to tell the American story

NEW YORK (AP) — Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic nomination “on behalf of everyone whose story could only be written in the greatest nation on Earth.” America, Barack Obama thundered, “is ready for a better story.” JD Vance insisted that the Biden administration “is not the end of our story,” and Donald Trump called on […]
‘Couples Therapy’ host Orna Guralnik: How to improve communication

Any newly therapized couple will tell you “everybody should go to therapy.” Orna Guralnik doesn’t agree. The New York-based psychoanalyst and host of the show “Couples Therapy” says many partnerships don’t need professional guidance — at least, until they do. “I don’t think people should wait forever,” she says. “I think if they’re getting stuck […]
Apple iOS 18 public beta released: How to install

Tim Cook, chief executive officer of Apple Inc., during the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference at Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California, US, on Monday, June 10, 2024. Bloomberg | Getty Apple on Monday released a preview version of its big new iPhone update. The iOS 18 public preview is a beta version of the software […]
How to watch the Biden-Trump presidential debate: U.S. Election 2024

ATLANTA (AP) — The first general election debate of the 2024 election season is here, and it’s a historic moment no matter what happens on stage. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are taking part in Thursday night’s debate in Atlanta. Not only is it the first-ever matchup between a sitting president and […]
Here’s what to expect from Apple’s AI event and how to trade it

The pressure is heating up on Apple to flaunt its AI potential at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday. “While investor expectations are high, we think Apple could positively surprise, helping to unlock pent-up demand, accelerate iPhone replacement cycles, and sustain recent stock outperformance,” wrote Morgan Stanley’s Erik Woodring in a recent note to […]