Monthly Archives: December 2014

Apple Is Showing Signs Of Fatigue

When does a market reach its top? The question is easy, the answer is much harder. Because practice teaches us that most investors have a tough time knowing when a market is topping out. Wall Street remains on a roll in the meantime. The US economy is still doing best globally by far and the…

EC Everyone Wa

LendingClub (LC) is one of the most anticipated public offerings of the year and is expected to price Wednesday night to trade on Thursday. They just raised the range to $12-14 from the prior $10-12. The market is acting poorly going into the planned pricing which could help keep the shares from running away from…

NFC Adoption By Apple Helps Pave The Way For Identiv

In our most recent article regarding Identiv (INVE), we introduced the company and its potential revenue streams related to the post-password-era and numerous recent data breaches.  We compared some metrics and valuation to its competitors demonstrating a confusing disparity and likely poor investor relations job.  Today, we will continue with the most recent developments for…

The Next Phase Of QE Will Shock You

Source: flickr Dear Diary, It’s cold here in Manhattan. We’ve never lived in New York. And every previous visit had left us unenthusiastic. The city is not pretty… at least not compared to Paris. And Lower Manhattan always seemed gritty, dirty and unkempt. Like a homely man or a homeless woman. But a lot has changed….

5 Stocks To Watch This Week

(Photo Credit: Scott Ableman) Tuesday – AutoZone Auto parts retailer AutoZone (AZO) is set to report Tuesday before the opening bell. Last quarter AutoZone reported an 8% gain in year over year (yoy) earnings per share and a minor drop in total revenue. Earnings at AutoZone have been growing by a yoy average of 16% each…