Mondelez Stock Trade Filled | Market Updates

August 8, 2013: Mondelez Stock Trade Update: Today my Mondelez stock order was filled at 32.00. The ticker for Mondelez is MDLZ.  They reported better than expected income, plus a stock buyback program and dividend increase. It was a classic breakout on nearly double normal volume. The stock closed at 32.70. (Click to enlarge) My… Read more »

Mondelez – stock trade setup

August 2, 2013: Mondelez is not a name-brand company, but its products are. Mondelēz International, Inc. (MDLZ) is one of the world’s largest snacks companies with 110,000 employees, and had global net revenues of $35 billion in 2012. Its product lines include Oreo, Chips Ahoy!, Ritz, Nabisco, Triscuit, Nilla, Honey Maid, Newtons, Cadbury, Trident, Certs,… Read more »

New Highs In The Stock Market

July 12, 2013: The Stock Market is back into a confirmed uptrend. The Dow and the S&P 500 made new closing highs today.  The markets have already priced in an interest rate hike, although the Fed has not yet acted on its announcement of tapering its bond purchases.  Fears of continually rising interest rates have subsided, and investors… Read more »

Dogs of the Dow mid-year update

July 7, 2013: The Dogs of the Dow is a stock market investment strategy outlined in our Stocks course.  The following article gives one writer’s update of the strategy’s performance through June 30,2013. Dogs of the Dow article The Dogs strategy has provided a 20% return for 2013 through June 30, 2013, not including dividends. … Read more »

Stock Market Lesson: Ruckus trade update

June 28, 2013 I thought I would follow up on a trade that I placed in February 2013.  I bought shares of Ruckus Wireless (RKUS) on February 13, 2013 and was stopped out the following day on February 14, 2013. I wanted to followup on this trade and show the importance of using stop-loss orders…. Read more »