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Amazon in its Prime

Posted on August 31, 2016 by jacfoley

Prime memberships and third party sales will drive Amazon’s margins going forward Clothing & Food offer channels of growth in e-commerce Amazon has plenty of potential on mobile where traffic trends are bullish Sure, Amazon has emerged the best e-commerce … Continue reading →

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Can Walmart Turn Things Around?

Posted on August 30, 2016 by jacfoley

Uncle Sam’s retail brainchild, Walmart (NYSE:WMT), enjoyed dominance in the industry for over decades. While the company still holds numerous laurels and achievements to its credit, the shift in competitive landscape is one that Walmart was slow to realize, or … Continue reading →

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Pick Up Pfizer For Under $30

Posted on August 8, 2016 by jacfoley

I think its short term oversold conditions are going to get even more oversold. The S&P500 needs to burn off elevated sentiment so Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) could get caught in the downswing. Long term fundamentals are still strong with this stock … Continue reading →

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Gilead Should Bounce From These Oversold Levels

Posted on July 28, 2016 by jacfoley

Gilead (NYSE:GILD) really broke down after its 2nd quarter earnings. This stock cant go much lower in my view despite its obvious problems in HCV. Furthermore the biotech sector continues to go from strength to strength. I cannot see Gilead … Continue reading →

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Exxon Mobil’s Q2 Earnings

Posted on July 26, 2016 by jacfoley

Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) Should Bottom Soon but only because crude oil is due to print an intermediate bottom any day now. Exxon has had quite a run-up over the last month and its upcoming Q2 earnings may be used as … Continue reading →

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Starbucks Needs To Stay Above $54 A Share

Posted on July 22, 2016 by jacfoley

Starbucks (NYSE:SBUX) from a technical standpoint looks dangerous to me. It hasn’t been able to make higher highs since last November and its latest earnings report places more risk on the table. This stock more than most will be affected … Continue reading →

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Can Gilead Produce A Beat In Upcoming Q2 Earnings?

Posted on July 21, 2016 by jacfoley

Gilead (NYSE:GILD) announces earnings in 4 days time and the jury is still out as to where this stock will go in the short term. Its HVC sales are under pressure and although it holds a strong balance sheet, most … Continue reading →

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General Electric’s Rally May Be Halted By Earnings

Posted on July 20, 2016 by jacfoley

General Electric (NYSE:GE) is definitely overbought on a short term basis as it enters earnings. This may result in some profit selling before earnings are announced. Its rally out of post Brexit has been impressive but sentiment has goten a … Continue reading →

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Oracle Pending Acquisition Is Crucial

Posted on July 14, 2016 by jacfoley

Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) is just after selling $14 billion worth of bonds probably to fuel its next acquisition. The size of the sale illustrates to me that this time the tech company is going big. It has to. It came late … Continue reading →

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Shorting Apple Doesn’t Make Sense

Posted on July 9, 2016 by jacfoley

Apple (NYSE:AAPL) could easily announce a special dividend shortly as its sitting on billions of cash. Furthermore its attractive earnings multiple will attract value investors in spades if buybacks and dividends continue to increase.. Apple is going higher..

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