How do you build a position in a frothy stock?

I call a stock frothy if it's up 50% or more over the past year or so. When a stock doubles, triples, or like Tesla is up 800% over a short time period, there is a good chance the price will fall. So how do you safely buy a frothy stock? When a stock is up that much, the "fundamentals" of the...

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Trends for Major Indices as of April 6th 2020

CNBC says Dow soars 1,600 points as growth rate of new coronavirus cases appears to slow. Nasdaq - Long-term: Down - Intermediate: Down - Short-term: Up S&P 500 - Long-term: Down - Intermediate: Down - Short-term: Down Russell 2000 - Long-term: Down - Intermediate: Down - Short-term: Up

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Trends for Major Indices as of March 26th 2020

Investing.com says U.S. Initial Jobless Claims<https://www.investing.com/economic-calendar/initial-jobless-claims-294> Nasdaq - Long-term: Down - Intermediate: Down - Short-term: Up S&P 500 - Long-term: Down - Intermediate: Down - Short-term: Up Russell 2000 - Long-term: Down - Intermediate: Down -...

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Trends for Major Indices as of March 22nd, 2020

Yahoo says Coronavirus aid bill includes $3,000 for families, $4 trillion liquidity for Fed: Mnuchin Nasdaq - Long-term: Down - Intermediate: Down - Short-term: Down S&P 500 - Long-term: Down - Intermediate: Down - Short-term: Down Russell 2000 - Long-term: Down - Intermediate: Down - Short-term:...

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Trends for Major Indices as of March 19th, 2020

CNBC says Coronavirus live updates: US now has more than 13,000 cases, Tesla suspends production. Nasdaq - Long-term: Down - Intermediate: Down - Short-term: Down S&P 500 - Long-term: Down - Intermediate: Down - Short-term: Down Russell 2000 - Long-term: Down - Intermediate: Down - Short-term: Down

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Trends for Major Indices as of March 17th, 2020

The Wall Street Journal says U.S. Seeks to Send Checks to Americans as Part of Stimulus Package Nasdaq - Long-term: Down - Intermediate: Down - Short-term: Down S&P 500 - Long-term: Down - Intermediate: Down - Short-term: Down Russell 2000 - Long-term: Down - Intermediate: Down - Short-term: Down

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Trends for Major Indices as of March 13th, 2020

MarketWatch says Pelosi says agreement near with White House on virus aid. Nasdaq - Long-term: Down - Intermediate: Down - Short-term: Down S&P 500 - Long-term: Down - Intermediate: Down - Short-term: Down Russell 2000 - Long-term: Down - Intermediate: Down - Short-term: Down

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Trends for Major Indices as of March 10, 2020

CNBC says American to slash domestic, international flights as coronavirus hurts demand. Nasdaq - Long-term: Down - Intermediate: Down - Short-term: Down S&P 500 - Long-term: Down - Intermediate: Down - Short-term: Down Russell 2000 - Long-term: Down - Intermediate: Down - Short-term: Down

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Trends for Major Indices as of March, 9th 2020

CNBC says Dow sinks 2,000 points in worst day since 2008, S&P 500 drops more than 7%. Nasdaq - Long-term: Down - Intermediate: Down - Short-term: Down S&P 500 - Long-term: Down - Intermediate: Down - Short-term: Down Russell 2000 - Long-term: Down - Intermediate: Down - Short-term: Down

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Trends for Major Indices as of March 6th, 2020

CNBC says Job growth smashes expectations for February as unemployment falls back to 3.5% Nasdaq - Long-term: Up - Intermediate: Down - Short-term: Down S&P 500 - Long-term: Down - Intermediate: Down - Short-term: Down Russell 2000 - Long-term: Down - Intermediate: Down - Short-term: Down

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