Chart Dump of 11 Long Opportunities
Presented below are 11 different long opportunities, all of which are part of the semiconductor sector. For background on our bullish view on this sector, please see this recent piece. If one has the available will and capital, I’d look…...
The Next Craze in Alternative Energy?
Fuel cell stocks have done nothing for the better part of two decades, save for the massive run they had in the latter stages of the 90s-era tech boom, perceived as a similar bastion of innovation that was imminently to…...
Semis On Deck
Our views on semis have evolved as follows over the past year+: 10/15/12: “…we believe semiconductors have more relative downside left vs. the broader market…” 7/16/13: “…we are ready to make a high conviction industry call on semi-conductors and suggest over-weighting the…...
This Works
On 6/17 I indicated I liked the publishing industry as a source of alpha/out-performance. Fundamentally, this post was prompted by the 6/13 announcement that GCI would acquire BLC for a 30% premium and that this deal likely portended additional consolidation…...
Gold & Related Miners…Will the Bloodletting Ever Cease?
We’ve spent a significant amount of time on silver over the past year on this site, largely at the expense of gold. We harbor no bias against gold, we’ve simply not seen any noteworthy set-ups from which to develop a…...
Solar Stocks No Longer Materially Under-Valued
On 2/19 we asked if solar stocks were “intrinsically cheap”, posing the question in the context of a comparison b/t the path the TAN ETF had taken off its 2008 bubble highs to other bubble collapses in history. At the time,…...
Random Long Opportunity of the Day
RNO is plotted on a daily basis below. This one is a coal-focused MLP. Not something you see all the time. This has been one strike against it since it came public in 2010. The second strike against it is…...
This Solar Stock Poised for a Rally?
In the chart below I plot LDK. It’s both solar and China-based, two groups we’ve favored for quite awhile now. It’s been trapped in a consolidation pattern formed b/t lines (1) and (2) for the past three years. At the…...
Random Long Opportunity of the Day
In the chart below IG is plotted on a weekly basis. This chart is quite compelling as the stock has wound up in a very well-behaved manner b/t the flag pattern formed by lines (1) and (2) dating all the…...
Government Officials in this Foreign Industry Pressing for Consolidation Following Scares in Recent Years; Related Stocks Could Benefit
Remember the scare over contaminated Chinese dairy from 2008? Lots of children falling ill, some actually dying. Regardless, all bad news. Stocks like SYUT, a U.S.-listed, Chinese dairy producer highlight this bad news: peak to trough it declined by ~90%…