Falling Knives and Flying Pigs
Email – #7
** Falling Knives and Flying Pigs
There’s a reason we’re not jumping onto the bandwagon. They aren’t playing our tune, just yet. A two-day rally followed by a single day where almost half of the rally is given back is slippery. If you’re impressed, it may be more out of wishful thinking [...]
Whipped but not sawed in China – More gains ahead in EDU
Email – #155
** Whipped but not sawed in China – More gains ahead in EDU
**Look to EMF as a means of getting a head start on China’s post crisis leadership
Last week we took 6.67% profits on New Oriental Education (EDU) when we stopped out at $48… only to watch the stock run up farther. That’s [...]
Obama’s infrastructure spending plan is no coincidence – continue to add to ABB
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**Obama’s infrastructure spending plan is no coincidence – continue to add to ABB
We hope you’ve been adding to ABB Ltd. (ABB) as we’ve recommended throughout this crisis. It’s up 50% off its low of $9.11 and offers a healthy 3.80% yield, which we haven’t seen in years.
And the best is still to come [...]
Despite very bad economic news, the market and all our positions rally strongly
The Shadow Stock TraderDecember 5, 2008By Horacio Marquez
Email – #37
** Despite very bad economic news, the market and all our positions rally strongly
There are many shorts in the markets that have made a killing this year. And the year-end is coming very soon. So very few trading days remain to for the shorts take their [...]
Employment numbers came out horrible, but the rally kicks in.
Email – #238
** Employment numbers came out horrible, but the rally kicks in.
I am not going to elaborate on this because you saw it all over the news: more than 500,000 jobs were lost in November. The most in 34 years. The financial wall into which the US economy and the global economy later smacked [...]
Urgent Recommendation
Email – #237
** Urgent Recommendation
Recommendation:
Add another 1/3 position to China Mobile (NYSE: CHL) at market.
Additional details forthcoming shortly.
Enjoy and Profit,
Horacio Marquez
Move Trailing Stop On EDU Up To $48
Email – #154
** Move Trailing Stop On EDU Up To $48
If you’ve been following along with our New Oriental Education (EDU) trade and purchased the stock under $45 as recommended, we’re up 6% in only a few days. That’s not huge, but in today’s markets, any green is good.
The trick is there’s a lot of [...]
Eight Ways to Sunday
Email – #5
** Eight Ways to Sunday
Many thanks to all of you who got yesterday’s Alert and wrote to me about “shorting” stocks.
The main questions I received were from members who don’t have margin accounts or may not be able to – or comfortable with – shorting stocks as opposed to buying them or going [...]
We're Into EDU Again and Moving On From YUM!
Email – #153
** We’re Into EDU Again and Moving On From YUM!
Last week I suggested investors who are interested in latching on to one of the most recessionary-resistant stocks around take a good hard look at New Oriental Education (EDU). And I offered two strategies that will help us achieve favorable entry points as well [...]
The Best Recession Defense Is A Solid Offense
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**The Best Recession Defense Is A Solid Offense
It took a week to happen, but our suspicions of lackluster holiday numbers were proven correct. And so was my prognostication from over a year ago that the US had entered a recession, even if it did so “unofficially,” last December.
Well, now it’s “official,” and despite [...]
