AMSWA: Showing a Rare Evening Doji Star I previously bought two puts on AMSWA at the strike price of $10. While the stock immediately dropped after I bought the puts, it again rose. However, as I was watching AMSWA, I noticed something rare: an evening doji star: The Technical Analysis for AMSWA If […]
GNE: No Support in Sight GNE is like a diving aircraft: The Technical Analysis for GNE GNE has been falling since March. No matter how many days you use to calculate the moving average, a strong downward trend holds. The average directional index, at 34, shows a strong momentum. The relative strength index […]
SINA: News Analysis vs. Technical Analysis SINA doesn’t play shoots and ladders; she only plays shoots: The Technical Analysis for SINA SINA has a strong downward trend in the long-term, mid-term and short-term, assuming your definition of short term is not limited to one or two days. No interesting candlesticks or gaps would […]
PKG: Stable with Fat Moving Averages After a huge upward gap in Februrary, PKG slowly fell down to a rather stable status. For the past two months, PKG has been stuck between 65 and 70. This makes it a stable stock, at least for the short-term. And that’s all that matters in swing trading. […]
TCB: What Pure Trend Analysis Says See if you can see a pattern in the candlestick chart of TCB. Pay attention to the 10-day and 30-day moving averages. The Technical Analysis for TCB TCB is rather uninteresting from the standpoint of technical analysis. It doesn’t have any gaps. Nor does it have any […]
May 2014 Income Report Starting this month, I will be summarizing my progress in building wealth through playing stock options. I will document each play I have made during the past month, before the expiry date of the options. I will also report on how each play paid off. At the end of the […]
FTEK: About to Head Upward Sometimes you see a stock that appears to have no clear pattern. Yet candlesticks and gaps can often give big hints on the coming direction of the stock. Here is FTEK, one such stock: The Technical Analysis for FTEK FTEK looks like a mountain range. The peaks and […]
CAR: A Stock Warren Buffet Would Love Sometimes when you play options, you’ll eventually run into a boring stock like CAR: The Technical Analysis for CAR CAR is boring for two main reasons. First, it’s held its upward trend all the way from February to May. It just keeps slowly moving up. It’s […]
AMSWA: Signs Point to a Downward Trend AMSWA is rather volatile, considering its limited range. Though consistently trading between 8 and 11 in the last six months, AMSWA has had its ups and downs: The Technical Analysis for AMSWA A pretty strong case can be made for a continued downward trend of AMSWA. […]
Let’s Play a Game: Fundamental Analysis vs. Technical Analysis: The Long Straddle ZU is a stock that has risen quickly in the past two months and fallen just as quickly. A fundamental analyst would describe the sudden fall in price as a result of a poor earnings report issued two days ago. A pure technical […]