Lucas Downey

December 2024

This Out-of-Favor Sector Is Reaching the Value Zone

December 17, 2024Lucas Downey

The reality is, plenty of stocks aren’t participating in this current rally. Get this… On a two-month basis, the S&P 500 has gained a healthy 4%. However, when you review the S&P 500 sector performance over the same period, you’ll learn that 6 out of 11 sectors are negative.

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This Popular Holiday Toy Is Like Solving the Stock Market

December 16, 2024Lucas Downey

In this age of whizbang technology, who would have thought that a 50-year-old “toy” would still be so popular… and be on so many holiday gift lists? And how is it even possible to solve something with 43 quintillion possible combinations in just 3.13 seconds?! The answer is the way to solve any big puzzle, including the stock market.

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6 Important Indicators to Follow the Big Money

December 14, 2024Lucas Downey

In this age of technology, Wall Street’s computer algorithms now dominate trading activity. Every investor needs to be aware of this because it impacts virtually every stock that you own or might own.

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Power Trends+: Two Great Names and a Powerful Signal Study

December 10, 2024Lucas Downey

We're back to analyzing stocks you asked about this week. Luke is in the driver seat today, and he found a couple of your submissions that he really likes – a lot. He also dives into a powerful signal study in a company that's a slower grower than we normally discuss.

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Bitcoin-Related Stocks: The Good and the Bad

December 9, 2024Lucas Downey

The granddaddy of cryptocurrencies topped $100,000 last week for the first time in its 15-year history. Bitcoin has soared 130% so far this year, and a lot of experts think it can keep moving higher. I'm hesitant to invest in cryptocurrencies, so bitcoin-related stocks must be the next best thing, right?

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This Strategy Just Beat the Market 5 Months in a Row

December 7, 2024Lucas Downey

We're discussing a new data-driven system that relies on similar concepts to my Quantum Edge system. It combines fundamental, technical, and market sentiment factors to identify the next month’s top-performing stocks.

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Animals Know in Advance – Investors Can Too

December 5, 2024Lucas Downey

It was 20 years ago this month, and one of the things I remember most is the silence. I was with my family on a holiday getaway to Phuket, Thailand, home to some of that country’s most stunning and popular beaches. What stood out to me that morning was the birds. They had been very loud outside our window every other morning, but this day they were unsettlingly silent. They knew.

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Both Sides of the Coin Say It’s Time to Buy These Stocks

December 2, 2024Lucas Downey

Being a data fanatic (and yes, a data nerd), I spent part of my Thanksgiving weekend looking at my Quantum Edge system data from a slightly different perspective. I started thinking about it after the strong November. This new analysis also leads to an undeniably bullish conclusion.

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