Stock Screens

The last week for stocks have been nothing short of problematic for the bulls and for many, shorting stocks isn’t an option. So what do you do? You can sit on the sidelines in cash, or you can start looking at some more of the defensive stocks out there that has withstood the selling pressures

With the action of the past two days, it becomes a great exercise to scan for stocks that you'll want to buy on the pullback. Below you find a list of 17 stocks with some of the strongest uptrends in the entire financial universe. And I'm not just talking about over the last few months

The market has taken a surprise move lower today to the surprise of most, and in particular of those who fearlessly bought the dip (can you blame them though!?!). At this point, I think the move lower has little significance to it. Instead I’d wait to see if it can break through the lows from

The charts below you have essentially two sets of charts: those that are pushing through resistance and beginning a new leg higher, and then you have those that are consolidating nicely below resistance and gathering the necessary buying power to push through those resistance barriers. Each of these stocks provide very favorable setups for the

I’ve put together a list of stocks – large cap ones – that have held up very well over the past year. Most of them pay a dividend, and even during the months of August-October of last year, did a great job keeping its value relatively steady. There are a few retail stores that were

With this market most stocks have only gone straight up over the past two months, but below I’ve put together a list of stocks who are shining brighter than all the others. And No – I did not include Apple (AAPL) – that goes without saying, and the trade is so crowded and parabolic, you

The stocks below are showing signs of, or already in the process of, breaking down as the smart money appears to be leaving them in a subtle manner. There are stocks trading at its peak and finally showing some vulnerability, while on the other extreme, there are stocks that have been in a channel near

By far one of my best screens in determining who is buying what on the street! What you will find are those stocks that, among other variables that I use, 1) Gaining an increased amount of coverage by brokerage firms and analysts, and 2) Being upgraded on a regular basis. This is a good screen to

Here’s one of your more traditional “Security-Analysis” stock screens where I am essentially looking for companies selling well below their book value. The stocks below represent six companies that are trading at less than half its book value with some trading as low as 1/4 to 1/3 their book value. Here are the 9 Stocks

The stocks below are showing signs of, or already in the process of, breaking down as the smart money appears to be leaving them in a subtle manner. There are stocks trading at its peak and finally showing some vulnerability, while on the other extreme, there are stocks that have been in a channel near