As an Industry, Info Tech’s Size Reaches Historically High Levels
In the chart below I plot the relative weightings of various SPX industry groups as a % of the entire index’s market cap over time. Right now, Info Tech constitutes nearly 22% of total SPX market cap. This was roughly…...
Rising 60% in 13 Months, GOOG Hits Our $1,000 Price Target
13 months ago, on 9/12/12, when the stock was trading at $692, we had a post on GOOG with the following title: “GOOG’s Day in the Sun is Likely Arriving with $1,000 in the Cards” At the time we said…
As Outlined in September, $1,000 Remains a High Probability Upside Target for GOOG
On September 12th we had a post titled “GOOG’s Day in the Sun is Likely Arriving with $1,000 in the Cards”. In that post we noted GOOG was in the process of breaking out from a bullish ascending triangle pattern…
Time to Take Profits on Short AAPL / Long GOOG Spread Trade
On October 3rd, when it stood at ~0.88, we noted the ratio of AAPL vs. GOOG still had ~20% in additional downside (i.e., GOOG had the same amount of out-performance left vs. AAPL) until it hit noteworthy support. As of…
Are YHOO’s Weaknesses Now Its Strengths?
We’ve mentioned YHOO bullishly on the site two times in recent months. Here, we noted YHOO was likely to grow closer with AAPL over time given the combination of the latter’s disdain for GOOG and flop in Maps on its…
Despite Today’s Decline, Nothing Has Technically Changed with Respect to GOOG
We’ve been favorably disposed to GOOG dating back to early September as this post suggests here. Because we recently had a victory lap post reminding readers that this call had heretofore been the right one, it’s only fair that we point…
AAPL Sitting on Year-Long Support; Next Support 20%-35% Lower
We’ve been bearish on this name since slightly before the iphone 5 announcement and have been far more favorably disposed to GOOG as posts here, here and here suggest. With today’s decline we view the technical set-up in the stock…
GOOG Has ~20% of Additional Out-Performance vs. AAPL
The chart below plots the ratio of AAPL vs. GOOG. As the ratio declines AAPL is under-performing GOOG. The ratio has recently completed a bearish H&S pattern and has broken below support line (1). It’s next major areas of support…
GOOG Up 9% Since Our Bullish Post Two Weeks Ago
On 9/12 we had a bullish post on GOOG and noted it’s time for out-performance was likely near given a strong technical and seasonal set-up (GOOG has only had one down October out of eight in its entire trading history and average…