by MaxGanik | Mar 30, 2014 | Blog, Finance & Economics
Posted March 30, 2014 20:16 Over the last few weeks, many of the high-flyers have fallen over 20%. All of these names are in the tech/biotech sector. More specifically, I am looking at buying some calls in IBB (the Biotech ETF) and NFLX. First the Biotechs: right now...
by MaxGanik | Feb 27, 2014 | Blog, Finance & Economics
Posted February 20, 2014 10:25 A seasonality chart is one of the best charts, especially when the first two months of the year match up almost perfectly with those seasonality trends. More specifically, I am looking at the mid-year presidential cycle seasonality...
by MaxGanik | Jan 19, 2014 | Blog, Finance & Economics
Posted January 19, 2014 9:55 I am bearish on Gold for several fundamental reasons described below. Here is how I plan to play it. Fundamental Reasons The number one fundamental reason that I have for being bearish on Gold is that inflation is almost non-existent....
by Max | Dec 31, 2013 | Blog, Finance & Economics
Posted December 31, 2013 17:37 What a year it has been, the S&P 500 has gained almost 30% and many stocks have been able to double in price. This year was the year for social media stocks and other high-beta names. But, what looks good for next year? Next year, I...
by MaxGanik | Dec 8, 2013 | Blog, Finance & Economics
Posted December 8, 2013 19:48 This past week was filled with turbulence; the market sold off on Taper fears, Monday through Thursday, but then bounced back on Friday on the heel of a stronger than expected Non-Farm Payrolls report. This past week I posted on Twitter...
by Max | Nov 27, 2013 | Blog, Finance & Economics
Posted November 27, 2013 8:55 Recently, the S&P 500 had crossed the psychological barrier of 1800, almost reaching my year-end target of 1820. The way the market is setting up, along with the fact that December has historically been one of the most bullish months,...