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Yesterday, March 24th, Twitter (TWTR) made an impressive breakout above the $50 battle line which defines the TWTR’s intraday high on its first day trading. Seeing the bullish move, it occurred to me I had not updated my comparison chart of internet stock valuations in a very long time. As luck would have it, I … Read more
(T2108 measures the percentage of stocks trading above their respective 40-day moving averages [DMAs]. It helps to identify extremes in market sentiment that are likely to reverse. To learn more about it, see my T2108 Resource Page. You can follow real-time T2108 commentary on twitter using the #T2108 hashtag. T2108-related trades and other trades are … Read more
(This is an excerpt from an article I originally published on Seeking Alpha on May 14, 2014. Click here to read the entire piece.) I last wrote about Twitter (TWTR) three months ago to conclude that the “crescendo top” in the stock was confirmed and to review the importance of sentiment in determining the fate … Read more
(T2108 measures the percentage of stocks trading above their respective 40-day moving averages [DMAs]. It helps to identify extremes in market sentiment that are likely to reverse. To learn more about it, see my T2108 Resource Page. You can follow real-time T2108 commentary on twitter using the #T2108 hashtag. T2108-related trades and other trades are … Read more
When Nomura upgraded Twitter (TWTR) on May 28th to a “buy” with a $43 price target, the subsequent bounce that sent the stock up 10.7% on the day had all the appearances of a convincing bottom. The stock had previously drifted lower for two weeks to create a “soft” retest of all-time lows. Earlier analyst … Read more
(T2108 measures the percentage of stocks trading above their respective 40-day moving averages [DMAs]. It helps to identify extremes in market sentiment that are likely to reverse. To learn more about it, see my T2108 Resource Page. You can follow real-time T2108 commentary on twitter using the #T2108 hashtag. T2108-related trades and other trades are … Read more
(This is an excerpt from an article I originally published on Seeking Alpha on February 14, 2014. Click here to read the entire piece.) Twitter (TWTR) dropped 24% after reporting much anticipated earnings on February 5th. This drop completed a quick journey from a “crescendo top” that I described (fortuitously) in late December. Shortly afterward … Read more
It took a while, but Twitter (TWTR) finally retested suport just over $50. It was something I wrote about shortly after TWTR rebounded sharply from its post-earnings gap down. Note the pinpoint accuracy of the retest that you just cannot make up. Whether TWTR ultimately survives this retest is probably largely dependent on the sentiment … Read more
(T2108 measures the percentage of stocks trading above their respective 40-day moving averages [DMAs]. It helps to identify extremes in market sentiment that are likely to reverse. To learn more about it, see my T2108 Resource Page. You can follow real-time T2108 commentary on twitter using the #T2108 hashtag. T2108-related trades and other trades are … Read more
This is just a very quick update on the price/sales ratios of various internet-related stocks. Twitter (TWTR) hangs on to number one despite getting shellacked in its first earnings report as a public company (for my post-earnings trading analysis see “The Twitter Post-Earnings Trade Pivots On Increasingly Negative Sentiment“). The usual suspects round out the … Read more