Tuesday, April 20, 2010

4/20 Morningline: Holdings

Among my holdings,
  • Dividend play NLY and zombie shares MCO have stopped falling for the moment. 
  • Takeover candidate PALM is in the third day of a sharp decline.
  • May options bear position EEM ticked up at the open, counter to my strategy.
  • May options bull position GE is up again after a brief walk to the downside.

trendadxpsarppsmacdmacd
trend
stosto
trend
AOD $9.26
BBY $45.04
EEM $42.50
GE $19.10
JNK $39.97
MCO $27.14
NLY $16.92
PALM $4.73
At 10:25 a.m. Eastern

Technical Analysis Explained : The Successful Investor's Guide to Spotting Investment Trends and Turning Points

Technical analyst Martin Pring reveals the secrets of the craft. No trader should be without this book.


Abbreviations:
psar - Parabolic Stop and Reverse
adx - Average Directional Index
pps - Person's Proprietary Signal
ma20 - 20-day moving average
macd - Moving Average Convergence-Divergence
mfi - Money Flow Index
sto - Fast Stochastic


About the glance: The colors indicate the state of each signal.

  • trend: Determined by the 5-day moving average, green for up, red for down, yellow for sideways
  • adx: orange for above 30-up, blue for 20-down, purple for in the middle. Red is most prone to whipsaws
  • psar, pps, macd: green for bull mode, red for bear
  • sto: green for overbought, red for oversold, yellow for the neutral zone.


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