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Posted by MartZee June 10, 2009

International Paper (IP)

International Paper (IP) is another stock which I am about to add to my portfolio. Today it broke from consolidation. Tomorrow I will review the stock in more detail and based on the trading results (if the price will continue up) I will buy this stock.

Posted by MartZee June 08, 2009

Citigroup to be dropped off of my portfolio

Citigroup to be dropped off of my portfolio

When I was looking at [tag]Citigroup[/tag] (C) as a potential [tag]buy[/tag], it was in the time when the [tag]price[/tag] was [tag]up-trending[/tag], creating new high highs and high lows and I considered this purchase a pure [tag]gambling[/tag]. I knew it and a was buying it with it in my mind. A pure [tag]speculation[/tag]. However, when I Continue reading →

Posted by MartZee June 07, 2009

Market monitor – Sectors & Industries

Sectors are slowing down and rotating. However, we may be expecting some growth in upcoming month as Nick Godt is saying in his article. Well, if he is right, it may be the right time to buy some more positions from leading industries. When I chatted with Kevin last week about investing, he got a Continue reading →

Posted by Martin June 05, 2009

Picks 06/01 – 06/05

New stock picks this week: None Existing & new holdings:

Posted by Martin June 01, 2009

SYNA – new position opened

Today I decided to buy Synaptics Inc (SYNA). I bought 26 shares @ 36.89 and set my stop loss @ 31.94. Total risk per trade will be 13.42% which is 3% of the entire portfolio value. The stock is trending up, creating new high highs and new high lows.

Posted by Martin May 29, 2009

Picks 05/25 – 05/29

New stock picks this week: None Existing & new holdings:

Posted by MartZee May 25, 2009

Market monitor – Sectors & Industries

When I was searching for the data from the last week, it seems that the [tag]market[/tag] is losing steam and slowing down. Will the [tag]trend[/tag] enter a [tag]correction[/tag], is it heading for return to its downtrend journey or will it gain new strength to move up? We will see next week. Last 30 days [tag]performance[/tag] Continue reading →

Posted by MartZee May 23, 2009

Picks 05/18 – 05/22

No new stock picks this week: Existing & new holdings:

Posted by MartZee May 20, 2009

Market monitor – Sectors & Industries

Watching [tag]markets[/tag], [tag]sectors[/tag] and [tag]industry[/tag] groups when selecting [tag]stocks[/tag] to buy is one of the most important things to do. If buying a new stock, you want to buy a stock which is within a [tag]leading industry[/tag]. Sometimes it is hard to dig such data and you have to browse through several publicly accessible web Continue reading →

Posted by MartZee May 20, 2009

Synaptics Inc – another candidate to buy?

Synaptics Inc - another candidate to buy?

[tag]Synaptics Inc[/tag] ([tag]SYNA[/tag]) is another candidate for a [tag]trade[/tag], which I added to my [tag]watch list[/tag] today. Here are my reasons: The [tag]stock[/tag] is [tag]up-trending[/tag]. However, I have some comments to this item, see below the [tag]chart[/tag]. Strong [tag]fundamental data[/tag] (12 mo [tag]Relative strength[/tag] 96%, [tag]EPS[/tag] 44%, [tag]EPS surprise[/tag] +30%, etc) Analysts mean recommendation is Continue reading →