What is a “stock gap?”

What is a “stock gap?”

What does a  “Stock Gap” mean?” A stock gapping at its open means that news moved the stock price dramatically from the previous closing price, leaving a blank space or “gap” on the stock’s chart. Gapping – Up or Down When a...
Investments in Play Episode 6

Investments in Play Episode 6

 February 15, 2019  Click any chart for an enlarged version  Highlights from the Week   What a difference a bad preannouncement makes! Nvidia (NVDA) is our big winner this week, up 6.19%! Despite completely decimating their quarter, NVDA makes a return to form...
Week in Review Episode 26

Week in Review Episode 26

The Weekly Recap Friday’s prevention of the government shutdown caused the markets to explode, but with trade news looming on the horizon, the last few earnings reports trickling out, oil prices rising thanks to limited supply and a variety of other factors,...
Trades in Play Episode 4

Trades in Play Episode 4

Risk Disclaimer The positions in this portfolio are incredibly risky and extremely volatile.   No one at Get Irked is a professional financial adviser (or a doctor), so consult with your own financial adviser to see if any of these positions fit your risk profile (and...
Investments in Play Episode 4

Investments in Play Episode 4

Investments in Play – February 1, 2019   Earnings Season is upon us which means it’s time to analyze where we stand and where we’re going.   Highlights from the Week   Amazon (AMZN) reported good earnings but guided down so badly that the stock...