Category Archive for ‘Google’

April 4, 2013

Best Buy Options Zoom Nearly 500%

by Rick Rouse / Posted in Google, Market Analysis, Daily Update

12:55pm (EST) The sentiment towards shares of Best Buy (BBY, $24.44, up $2.79) seems to change like the wind but the stock is getting a big lift today following news they will be showcasing Samsung’s products in their stores. The store-inside-a-store hasn’t worked for JC Penney (JCP, $14.51, up $0.08)Read more

January 2, 2013

Wall Street Should Thank Santa, Not the Zombies

by Rick Rouse / Posted in Daily Update, Google, Market Analysis, Market Commentary

12:30pm (EST) When figuring out where the market or a stock will be or won’t be over a certain time frame, we like to use fundamental analysis and technical analysis for determining which direction they may go but it is also important to use sentiment, momentum, rumors, headlines, and aRead more

October 19, 2012

Google (GOOG) Curveball Halts Rally

by Rick Rouse / Posted in Earnings, Google, Daily Update

9:00am (EST) The bulls were on track for their fourth-straight win on Thursday and were pushing green before Wall Street got rocked. Shares of Google (GOOG, $695.00, down $60.49) went into a tailspin just as we were sending our midday update after earnings were released before the close. The reactionRead more

August 27, 2012

Apple (AAPL) Hits Fresh All-Time Highs

by Rick Rouse / Posted in Daily Update, Google, Market Analysis, Apple, Option Trades

12:25pm (EST) To no surprise, the market has traded in a tight range with both the bulls and bears getting a little piece of the action. Economic news has been light although there was a regional report worth mentioning. The Texas Manufacturing Survey came in at -1.6 for August whichRead more

August 20, 2012

Recent Monday’s Favors Bears but Bulls Are Rolling

by Rick Rouse / Posted in Daily Update, Google, Market Analysis, Company Commentary, Apple, Option Trades, Market Commentary

9:00am (EST) “The charts are still showing mixed signals with the Dow and Russell 2000 pinned under their middle uptrend channels while the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq are showing some strength. The VIX appears to be headed lower but volatility is at historic levels that often signal a reversal. Read more

July 20, 2012

Google (GOOG) Beats Estimates, Shares Crack $600

by Rick Rouse / Posted in Market Commentary, Daily Update, Google, Yahoo / Microsoft, Market Analysis

9:00am (EST) The bulls won their third-straight session on Thursday and made another run at upper resistance levels but ran out of gas midday way through the session. The surge during the first half of trading was enough to allow them to coast to victory as the bears never gotRead more

July 19, 2012

Bulls Struggling at Resistance

by Rick Rouse / Posted in Daily Update, Earnings, Google, Market Analysis

12:35pm (EST) The market got a slight bid at the open as the bulls added some fluff to yesterday’s gains but the action has been choppy as we head into the second half of trading. Economic news favored the bears this morning which slowed the 2-day momentum and tomorrow’s JulyRead more

May 29, 2012

Bulls Push First Layer of Resistance

by Rick Rouse / Posted in Daily Update, Google, Market Analysis, Apple, Market Commentary

12:25pm (EST) Futures were trading higher Monday night as we prepared for Tuesday’s open and got progressively stronger before the bell. The rest of the week, including today will be extremely busy with lots of juicy tidbits to digest. China got the ball rolling after word spread they could startRead more

April 16, 2012

Bulls Struggling to Hold Gains

by Rick Rouse / Posted in Apple, Daily Update, Google, Economic News

1:30pm (EST) The market is mixed as we head into the second half of trading as the blue-chips are up while both the S&P 500 and Tech are trending lower. Futures were pointing towards a nice pop at the open but the Nasdaq has been weak for much of theRead more

April 13, 2012

Google (GOOG) Beats Estimates, Announces Stock-Split

by Rick Rouse / Posted in Daily Update, Earnings, Google, Market Analysis, Market Commentary

1:50pm (EST) We remember watching an interview a few years ago with Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin who went on record and said they would never split the company’s stock. They mentioned how Warren Buffett has never split Berkshire Hathaway’s (BRK.A, $119,276, down $897) stock and most WallRead more

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