No ideal trade setups, just getting bored by a bunch of mediocre chicks (GOOG) Great earnings, gotta respect the after-hours stock gains, optimistic people looking for an excuse…but be careful–$200 million in one-time currency gains—without it, wouldn’t be such a … Continue reading
Tag Archives: ANALysts
Hot Stocks: A Bunch Of Mediocre Wannabes aka Stocks Not Gone Wild
April 18, 2008 at 4:32 am
by timothysykes
On CNOA, CNBC Aids And Abets Penny Stock Promoters
April 14, 2008 at 8:14 pm
by timothysykes
Let me start by saying I have no problem whatsoever with penny stock promotion—these tiny / failing / fraudulent companies need all the exposure / hype they can get or else they’ll never raise any capital and fail / be … Continue reading
Why Traders Should Ignore Corporate Mergers And The Financial Media Circus
April 14, 2008 at 3:13 pm
by timothysykes
Thanks to this high profile acquisition news of Blockbuster and Circuit City, the financial media circus is working overtime today. CNBC, Fox Biz, Reuters, WSJ, WWE, Marketwatch, AP, Minyanville, TheStreet.com, Portfolio, Bizjournals, Techticker, Motley Fool, SmartMoney.com, Barrons, Businessweek, RealMoney, Forbes, … Continue reading
LongorShort Capital Earns Nickname: Pretentious Prick Capital, aka Matt Damon In School Ties
April 7, 2008 at 3:26 pm
by timothysykes
I try to give the LongorShort Capital (LOSC), aka Pretentious Prick Capital (PP Capital) some exposure (seemingly much needed) and instead the dude rips on me?!?! Doesn’t understand why I’m still relevant (uhhh maybe cuz I detail all my mistakes—something … Continue reading
Short Selling Stocks: Plays Galore Limited By Absurd Pattern Day Trading Rule aka SEC Reign Of Terror
March 31, 2008 at 6:13 pm
by timothysykes
As I posted early this morning, there were lots of potential shorts today, but I had to be extra-choosy due to the SEC’s reign of terror over accounts under $25k (explanation down below). Awoke early and reserves shares of my … Continue reading
Sykes’ Saturday Seven: March 22nd, 2008 Edition
March 22, 2008 at 3:16 pm
by timothysykes
Techcrunch might be right about Inspectd.com being fun and addicting, but it sets a very very very very very very very bad example. The problem lay in the fact that pattern recognition is only part of the game, you also … Continue reading
Sykes' Saturday Seven: March 22nd, 2008 Edition
March 22, 2008 at 3:16 pm
by Timothy Sykes
Techcrunch might be right about Inspectd.com being fun and addicting, but it sets a very very very very very very very bad example. The problem lay in the fact that pattern recognition is only part of the game, you also … Continue reading
Market Manipulation Vs. Real Stocks, Guess Which Offers More Predictable Profits!
March 11, 2008 at 5:30 pm
by timothysykes
Gotta start the fun off by featuring the chart of the manipulation scheme du jour, CVSC (no need to detail the company; whoever’s promoting it doesn’t care, so neither should you!) Notice how each day now the daily gain is … Continue reading
How To Play Small Cap Spikes Like Cell Genesys (CEGE)
February 22, 2008 at 2:26 pm
by timothysykes
By now, you all know I put waaaay more trust in chart patterns than I do BullShippers like corporate management and ANALysts. Stocks trading under $5 all have unique mind-blowing stories, but their fundamentals are non-existent, which is why I … Continue reading
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