– James F. Taulman, former Editor-in-Chief of the first independently licensed website to offer stock reports and services based on the CAN SLIM® investment system.
9:15 AM – MORNING MARKET UPDATE & WATCH LIST
[dropcap]Y[/dropcap]esterday, the Dow closed up +28 points, the S&P 500 rose +5 points, and the Nasdaq gained +4 points.
QUOTE OF THE DAY:
“Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don’t quit.”
– Conrad Hilton
This morning, the U.S jobs report for November was published at 8:30 a.m. and showed that employers added 266,000 jobs in November, up from 156,000 jobs added in October. Keep in mind, the job gains include auto workers who returned to work after a six-week strike at General Motors.
The U.S. unemployment rate fell slightly to 3.5%. That matches a 50-year low also reached in the September report.
Stock futures are pointing higher. Markets in Europe posted small gains in early trading, while stocks in Asia were mixed. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index gained more than +1% even as the city braces for another weekend of protests.
Big Lots and HeadHunter Group reported earnings before the opening bell.
Later today, the University of Michigan consumer sentiment survey will be released at 10:00 a.m.
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BREAKOUT ALERT UPDATE:
Here is a chart update on several of our recent BreakOut Alerts.
Chart services courtesy of stockcharts.com. Annotations by James Taulman.
Chart services courtesy of stockcharts.com. Annotations by James Taulman.
Chart services courtesy of stockcharts.com. Annotations by James Taulman.
Chart services courtesy of stockcharts.com. Annotations by James Taulman.
Chart services courtesy of stockcharts.com. Annotations by James Taulman.
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WATCHLIST UPDATE:
No matter the market, I always have a current watch list ready. There are now 8 stocks that we will be watching for a traditional break out to new highs.
Members can access all watch lists with updated trading criteria including – TRIGGER PRICE, TRIGGER VOLUME, and MAX BUY PRICE for every stock here.
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About the Founder: James F. Taulman – James served as Editor-in-Chief of the first independently licensed website that offered stock reports and services based on the CAN SLIM® investment system. He has developed a knack for being able to quickly and accurately analyze high-ranked stocks based on this winning investment strategy. Over the years, Mr. Taulman has enjoyed assisting individuals from professional money managers to private investors with their needs in relation to implementing this investment approach on a daily basis in the current marketplace. Each Sunday you could hear him deliver his weekly market report as part of the “Your Money Matters” radio program on ABC and CBS radio networks.
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