Tag Archives: Apple

Tale of Two Gaps

Posted on May 15, 2012 by macromon

We’ve posted many times how a market “abhors a vacuum and all gaps will be filled.” Apple’s opening gap after their latest earnings release has now been completely filled. Not Amazon’s, however, and it could be the fact the gap … Continue reading →

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Apple Gives Up Gains To Close Lower

Posted on May 1, 2012 by macromon

Apple traded up almost $14 only close lower on the day.  The stock led the S&P500 and other major indices off their highs of the day to cut their intraday gains in half.  The Russell gave up almost a 2 … Continue reading →

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Sell in May?

Posted on April 30, 2012 by macromon

We don’t know. What we do know:   1)  May has bad seasonals as illustrated in the chart by our good friends at the Chart Store;  2)  Apple, the leader of 2012, is trading like dog dirt after the huge pop … Continue reading →

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Apple Beats, Up $40 in AH….

Posted on April 24, 2012 by macromon

Don’t have a lot of time as we’re out the door but thought you should see the Apple data.  Big beat and up over $40 after hours. Good thing for the sell-off prior to earnings as its sets the stock … Continue reading →

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Apple’s Wild Ride

Posted on April 16, 2012 by macromon

It’s been a while since we’ve weighed in on Apple.  Well, at least a few weeks since our March 30th post as we wondered out loud if the stock needed to fill its March 14th gap open at $568. The … Continue reading →

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Apple’s Secret Sauce

Posted on April 9, 2012 by macromon

Great piece from our good friend over at MindBodyForce.com. Behind Success: Conviction April 9th, 2012 by Andrew Szabo A blog by Bill Taylor, on the blog network of Harvard Business Review, brings out the central importance of believing in what … Continue reading →

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Does Apple Need to Fill the Gap?

Posted on March 30, 2012 by macromon

Apple is down almost $10 (1.63%) today,  which is a surprise given the overall market is up.   After making an all-time high at $621.45 on Wednesday (note the Doji candlestick) the stock has traded down, most likely on profit taking … Continue reading →

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TR50: The 50 Most Innovative Companies (1-5)

Posted on March 22, 2012 by macromon

We will posting Technology Review’s 50 Most Innovative Companies in 2011 in increments of five as not to overwhelm you.   Innovation is the place to be, in our book. 1)  Alcatel-Lucent Why: Has created a cellular network that can cope … Continue reading →

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HBR: The Real Leadership Lessons of Steve Jobs

Posted on March 20, 2012 by macromon

Walter Isaacson follows up his biography of Steve Jobs with an “insanely great” piece in the April HBR.   He drills down on the factors that helped to catapult the legendary entrepreneur into an elite league of American business leaders, including … Continue reading →

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‘Toon of the Day: iHeavenly iPad

Posted on March 16, 2012 by macromon

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