Author: Zubair Mohajir

I am getting tired writing about dour news, but I have to call them as I see them as the saying goes. On that note, we got a troubling piece of news regarding the consumer on Friday that I thought was newsworthy and felt...

Back in the late 90’s and early 2000’s, I used to be a fan of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and their ability to produce technology that was competitive to, and at times, better than its much bigger rival Intel (INTC). The...

It is hard to believe, but this little retailer is actually up 130% over the past year in a very poor retail environment. When I saw this I had to investigate further, and I was quite impressed with what I found. It operates in...

Follow The Smart Money Yesterday’s trading action was quite telling if you paid attention to it. The whole day we had a low volume buying spree that started in the morning and didn’t stop until about an hour before the close....

Roulette Anyone? The market has become nothing more than a casino in the short run here. I guess one can make the point that this is always the case, but not to this extent. It is held hostage to rumblings out of Europe and will...

I wrote earlier this week about how the Netflix (NFLX) bulls are running for cover. I don’t want to harp on Netflix too much specifically, but there are crucial lessons to learn from hardcore momentum stocks that slip up. Since...

In this market it is quite difficult to find stocks breaking out to new highs, but I found an interesting play in the small cap medical devices sector that is doing just that. This kind of strength is especially impressive given...

I wrote a piece a while back talking about how Netflix (NFLX) was priced for perfection and ripe for a fall if any cracks in the dam appeared. Well, this crack is turning into a gaping hole, which the bulls will have a very hard...

It’s amazing how momentum works. It is a big driver of both stock prices and business performance as well. Academic studies have shown that companies that beat results in the recent past are more likely to do it again. I think...

The market has put together a decent string of gains after its latest test of the recent lows. But why? The easiest answer is because things in Europe have settled down for the time being and the politicians are saying the right...