Monthly Archives: February 2016

What In The World Happened To GoPro?

Photo Credit: Pablo Asekas GoPro Inc. (GPRO) Information Technology – Computers & Peripherals| Reports February 3, After Market Closes Once the darling of Wall Street, GoPro’s stock fell over 40% in 2015 on weaker demand and an economic slowdown in China. The company recently issued very weak Q4 guidance which saw saw share prices plunge even…

Merger And Spin-Off Rumors In Focus Ahead Of Time Warner Q4 2015

Media and entertainment giant, Time Warner (NYSE:TWX), will report its Q4 2015 earnings next week in the midst of a rally in the stock price, M&A rumors, and increasing pressure from streaming services. Two weeks ago, streaming service Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) reported record high revenues and recorded large subscriber figures that demonstrated the increased popularity of cord-cutting media service providers. Traditional media…

Seasonality Is Out Of Season

A “rally” attempt is underway. Stocks are continuing to rebound and all is well with the World? Or is it? With each passing day, the United States plummets deeper and deeper into a “black hole” of debt, of which it will be almost impossible to repay. At the time, of this writing the national debt is $18,939,663,109,937!…

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Every technical analyst in the world is poring over their charts and coming to the same conclusion. A “Head and Shoulders” pattern is setting up for the major indexes, especially for the S&P 500 (SPY). This is terrible news for the stock investors, as well as other owners of risk assets like the US dollar,…

Crash Course: How To Survive A Correction

Chances you live through a severe stock market correction is 100%. It’s the way you handle your equity portfolio that determines whether you will be a good investor or a lousy investor. So better be prepared. Paul Tudor Jones ones said: that “once in a hundred years events” have started to occur every five years. This is…

More Thoughts On Negative Rates

The Bank of Japan surprised investors by introducing negative rates last week. Leave aside the fact that the negative rates do not go into effect for more than another week, and even when in effect, will apply to a relatively small amount of deposits at the central bank. The important point is that it is…