I am still cautious in this market, especially with the employment report due Friday and with Fed Chairman Powell back on Capitol Hill today. Read More
Dr. Joe Duarte is Chief Investment Strategist and Editor of Profit Catalyst Alert and Weekly Cash Machine. He has been a professional investor and independent analyst since 1990. He is a former Registered Investment Advisor and author of the Bestselling "Options Trading for Dummies," now in its 4th edition and several other books including "Market Timing for Dummies" and "Successful Biotech Investing". Although Joe's favorite areas of the market are technology and healthcare, he is a versatile investor who enjoys finding that hidden gem stock before the crowd, no matter what the sector. He is an original CNBC Market Maven, and is visible regularly on Stockcharts.TV. He has published articles on Marketwatch.com and has been widely quoted in the major media including The Wall Street Journal and Barron’s magazine.
Analyst Articles
With the Fed’s next meeting on March 20-21, and the stock market currently oversold, the odds favor a short-term bounce in equities. Read More
It's getting difficult to find options which offer a short time to expiration combined with a nice premium. In this context, here's what to do now. Read More
Unfortunately, after the close of trading on 2/23/23, Boeing announced that it was suspending deliveries of its 787 Dreamliner because the FAA is concerned about some safety features of the aircraft’s fuselage. Read More
The market’s liquidity is getting squeezed. Liquidity is the market’s lifeblood, and history shows that when it gets reduced, stocks fall. Read More
If you are a new subscriber, I recommend avoiding the currently listed trades due to the market’s volatility. I will be looking for new trades to post by next week’s issue. Read More
The migration south has spawned a homebuilding boom and commercial warehouse and office building explosion in the southern U.S. Read More
This week I am updating last week's trade for Costco Wholesale, which has worked out quite well so far. I am also unveiling two new trades featuring Boeing and Home Depot. Read More
While large caps often get all the press, there are instances when smaller stocks provide a fertile field of opportunities. Read More
I am recommending the sale of a Costco Wholesale Corp. February 17, 2023 $492.50 Put Option for a $300 premium with nine days of potential risk prior to expiration. Read More