This week’s Alpha Algorithm returns you to a tech “fallen angel” — a stock that had dropped out of favor, but has now returned to investors’ good graces. With the stock resuming its upward momentum over the past three weeks, the Alpha Algorithm strategies are piling in, clearly expecting the stock to rally into the […]
U.S. and global stock markets closed a positive week, though upward momentum waned somewhat. All of the major market indexes rose by less than 1%. The S&P 500 rose 0.33%, the Dow Jones jumped 0.70%, the Nasdaq recovered 0.98% and the MSCI Emerging Markets Index eked out a 0.74% gain. Your Smart Money Masters portfolio […]
I. Conservative Recommendation UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) is a current recommendation in my weekly trading service Alpha Algorithm. UnitedHealth Group was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise nearly 6% on the day. The move came after the company reported that its core insurance and health services businesses grew in the third quarter. […]
The semiconductor sector continues to deliver big gains in your Alpha Algorithm portfolio with Lam Research Corporation (LRCX) up 13.88% just since Sept. 14. Sell your remaining LRCX December 2017 $170 calls (LRCX171215C00170000), which last traded at $27.00, for a 150% gain. Sincerely, Nicholas A. Vardy
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This week’s Momentum Trader Alert identified a tech name with a storied past: Texas Instruments Inc. (TXN). The company also is a member of the semiconductor sector, which has broken out sharply to the upside since mid-September. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, TXN is one of the top 10 semiconductor companies worldwide and also one of […]