‘Old economy’ stocks look expensive, software screams cheap. How to proceed
Monday’s batch of Wall Street research made one thing clear: More people are starting to throw in the towel on software. While the sentiment makes sense — analysts aren’t blind to the price action and know their posture is out of step ahead of some key earnings reports — one has to wonder whether it […]
This oil drilling stock is remarkably cheap. How to trade it with options
The “Dogs of the Dow” is an investment strategy, often employed at the end of a year in anticipation of some potential “mean reversion” that identifies underperforming stocks with high yields. As the name implies, it looks for these within the Dow Jones Industrial Average . The strategy then holds those securities for a year […]
Tech could see a rebound soon. How to play it while hedging against potential downside
March Madness (in markets) is hopefully coming to an end. Investors have endured the worst performing months in quite some time as the Magnificent Seven was acutely repriced. I believe April presents an opportunity to own technology after the leading sector recently dipped into correction territory. I want to use the Technology Select Sector SPDR […]
Tech stocks are getting hit as yields surge. How to profit from that volatility
Markets are struggling to find direction in the new year and the hotter-than-expected jobs report Friday caused even more confusion. The nonfarm payroll data spiked U.S. Treasury yields and created selling pressure across all three major U.S. equity indices. Technology stocks continue to see some profit taking and I want to create income on any […]