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Cheetah Mobile has beaten earnings estimates on 8 out of its last 10 earnings dates. That makes it a good candidate to win again. Generally, when Cheetah Mobile beats estimates, it rises for just a single day and then falls again the day after. I've made a $500 bet that we get an earnings surprise, and I will liquidate the position tomorrow morning either way. As...

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Omnicell is trying for the second time in recent history to make a bullish bottom triangle chart pattern. Most analysts are bullish on the stock, and it's spent most of its recent trading history on the upper side of the triangle. This morning the stock was repulsed by resistance at its May 6 close of 83.79. However, it may try again. Look for a close above that...

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Trading View's technical chart is flashing a sell signal for SOXL, but my proprietary algorithm is saying buy. These indicators are flashing strong buy: Slope of the Hull moving average Previous day's change Difference between 20-day exponential moving average and 20-day simple moving average These indicators are flashing a weak sell: 20-day simple...

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In my last post I mentioned that JNUG performs better when it closes above the Hull Moving Average . Today it moved decisively above the Hull, which I'd usually take as a bullish indicator. However, on this occasion, I don't trust it. The price of gold tends to move opposite the market. The market is down today for reasons of seasonality . Today (June 12) is...

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The Junior Gold Miner's ETF performs better on average when it closes above the previous day's Hull Moving Average than when it closes below. This relationship is particularly strong in the months of June and December, historically JNUG's strongest months. (Anticipators of gold's historic June strength likely drove gold's bull run on May 30-31.) Today JNUG...