Author: Ryan Mallory

When you are in a trade, regardless if it is going in your favor or not, ask yourself this question: Are you in it for this trade only or are you in it for what your portfolio will be worth at the end of the year? In my previous...

Below is a list of 7 potential takeover targets based on value and the ability to acquire the company. I do try to limit the size of the companies I screen for so that there isn’t anything like a Wal-Mart or Microsoft...

Current Bias:100% Cash Economic Reports Due Out (Times are EST): Jobless Claims (8:30am), Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index (9:45am), EIA Natural Gas Report (10:30am) Read more…

I’ve done a number of posts in the past two weeks on a myriad of trading topics. I’m not going to do one today, but instead want to provide you with the links to review some of my recent posts, which is my attempt to...

By far one of my best screens in determining who is buying what on the street! What you will find are those stocks that, among other variables that I use, 1) Gaining an increased amount of coverage by brokerage firms and...

Tuesday Night Watchlist: GOK WFT UNH GMXR WMI JKS FST. Read more…

A closer look at the VIX – what is it really telling us? In these ‘harder’ times we are used to seeing the VIX move in large chunks.  Some days we can see the VIX up or down as much as 10%.  Most...

I recently saw the movie, “Moneyball”, which starred Brad Pitt playing the roll of Billy Beane (General Manager of the Oakland A’s). I must say it was one of the best movies I have seen in years. And there...

Here is my list of top safe plays in this highly volatile and bearish market. That doesn’t mean you can’t lose money off of these plays, but considering where the market currently is and where these stocks are...