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Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) Signals Possible Top With Candle Formation. (NYSE:TM)
Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) is forming what could be a tell tale sign of a top on the daily chart. The candle formation is known as a possible topping tail. A topping tail occurs when a stock runs up intra day early and then pulls back later in the day. It creates a long tail on the top and a...
Where's the Confidence?
By: Scott RedlerIt's hard to have confidence in this president--the Big Government system--and this economy right now! We can only have confidence in our ability to control our actions, spend time with our family, and live life with the proper mantra. Let's hope that this real grass roots...
Toyota’s Stuck Accelerators Cause Investors to Slam on the Brakes
“We also have the bombshell recall for Toyota that people are talking about this morning. Toyota stopping sales and production for eight models, the cars being recalled because of this sudden unintended acceleration problem as they describe it…” — Fox Business Network 1/27/2010 Toyota Motor (
Johnson Controls Gets Mad Love
“…Tear open a car — not something I recommend — and you will find Johnson Controls all over the place. Seating, door panels, consoles, car battery, you know, Interstate…they’re going to send Johnson Controls soaring through the $30’s now that we’re building cars again. JCI could be the biggest...
FORD: Not About Trucks
Forward Industries (FORD) makes carrying cases for a variety of products from cell phones to medical devices. The company has $20 million of cash and just $2 million of liabilities, yet it trades for just $15 million. Unlike other companies in this position, it is not burning cash, as it has...
Chart Presentation: Initial Thoughts
Following 2 weeks away from the markets we return to find gold prices somewhat lower. So... this is where we shall start things off today.Our view has been that gold prices have, by and large, been driven by three factors. Gold tends to rise when the U.S. dollar is weaker, it tends to do better...
Auto Sales Stabilize in October
“…And GM really making real progress with the SUV’s. I mean, I have got to tell you, they have really come alive in that segment, they now lead Ford in that segment. Other winners just looking at everybody, not just GM, Cadillac is up. Ford Taurus sales up 41%. That’s a winner for Ford now and...
Chart Presentation: Fed Policy
From time to time we argue that it is getting close to the point in time when the Federal Reserve will start to raise the Fed funds target rate. We thought we would ‘snug’ this argument up just a bit to show that while a case can be made... the markets have yet to reach the point where a rate...
Ford Motor Seeing Gains In Europe
When it comes to American automakers, Ford Motors (F) has weathered the recent storm far better than the rest. Today, the company is seeing the benefit of a weaker dollar through stronger sales in its European division. Ford’s European unit is reporting that sales this year are up 12.3%...
Cash for Clunkers Saps Demand
“What do you make of overall car market? By the way, we’ve got Ford’s auto sales down 5.1% in the month of September. That’s not a very good showing. Overall the American car market is going to shrink to below 10 million vehicles this year. I think we have some quick revisionist history...
Chart Presentation: The Most Bullish Outcome
Sept. 28 (Bloomberg) — U.S. stocks rose, sending benchmark indexes up the most in five weeks, as takeovers in the drug and technology industries added to evidence that mergers and acquisitions are rebounding from the slowest pace in six years. Last year commodity price weakness went with...
Chart Presentation: Macro Views
One of our recurring themes over the past while has been that in between the peak of a commodity cycle and the start of what we believe will be a consumer-oriented cyclical trend (i.e. autos instead of steel, Japan in place of Brazil) there should be a fairly lengthy stretch of time when U.S....
Chart Presentation: Channels
We are going to attempt to make a somewhat interesting point today. The argument begins with the chart of the Shanghai Composite Index at middle right.When viewing a chart one can draw trend lines in any direction, from any starting point, and in a variety of slopes or angles. From our...
Chart Presentation: Pharma
Aug. 19 (Bloomberg) — U.S. stocks rose for a second day as energy shares climbed on a rebound in oil and Merck & Co. led drugmakers higher after a judge upheld a patent, helping the market erase an early drop triggered by a slide in China shares.The one thing that you can count on with regard to...
Most Active Stock Options August 3, 2009
Today is the first day in quite a while that Citigroup wasn't the most actively traded option contract. The top ten most active traded contracts today are in order below:Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) August 16 Call OptionsPowerShares QQQ (NASDAQ:QQQQ) August 40 Call OptionsFord (NYSE:F) January...
