Beat the Bell

It’s easy to become overwhelmed by the swirl of headlines in the financial world. But stocks often move on those headlines — sometimes a lot — and knowing what to make of the price action will set you on the right path for winning trades.

That’s why we’ve put together our free Beat the Bell series. This free daily feature provides insightful advice from renowned technical analyst Serge Berger right in your mailbox — and in plenty of time to take action on the trade.

Kansas City Southern (KSU): Bears Are Traveling by Rail

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Kansas City Southern (NYSE:KSU) reported earnings last Friday that sparked a pivotal selloff. Now, KSU stock is ripe for shorting.

UnitedHealth Group Inc.: UNH Stock Could Be a Healthy Short

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
UnitedHealth Group Inc. surged after this week's earnings, adding to an already steep run. Now, UNH stock looks considerably overweight.

Netflix, Inc.: Does NFLX Have Even More Gas?

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) beat earnings expectations, sparking a rally in NFLX stock on Wednesday. And there's more upside momentum left in the tank.

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (REGN): It’ll Pay to Be Picky in Biotech

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc has been consolidating since early December, but this week's price action in REGN stock has rebooted upside momentum.

T-Mobile: TMUS Stock Is in a Hot Spot

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
T-Mobile US (TMUS) has bounced off its lows twice in recent months, suggesting good support and further upside.

Deckers Outdoor: DECK Stock Is Running Out of Breath

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Deckers Outdoor Corp has gone through a topping process that completed with Thursday's selloff. Follow DECK stock lower.

XLE: Energy Stocks Could Finally Get a Jolt

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Wednesday's bullish reversal in oil and oil-related stocks gives traders first clues to a potential oversold bounce in the XLE ETF

Mind the SPY ETF: The S&P 500 Is Warning Investors

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
It has been a rocky start to 2015 for the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY), and the charts of the SPY ETF say volatility might be making a comeback.

Krispy Kreme Is Flashing a Tasty Chart Pattern (KKD)

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Krispy Kreme (KKD) has traded in a constructive manner ever since an August 2014 bottom, and KKD stock is even more constructively positioned now.

It’s Make-or-Break Time for Financials (XLF)

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Financials kick off earnings season in a big way this week, so we look at the hazy technical picture in the XLF ETF.

FireEye Inc: FEYE Stock Is in Attack Mode

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
After a wild ride in 2014, FireEye Inc (FEYE) has wiggled into a bullish technical spot. Here are target prices to watch in FEYE stock.

ITB: Housing Stocks Are Constructing a Major Breakout

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
The ITB ETF and its component housing stocks rallied Wednesday, sending many up to key technical resistance levels. Play ITB ahead of a breakout.

Under Armour: Short UA Stock as It Tires Out

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Shares of Under Armour Inc (UA) have been under pressure in recent weeks, and UA stock has developed a topping pattern to short.

GDX: Gold Miners Are Unearthing a Rally

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Most stocks sold off Monday, but not gold mining stocks. Now, the Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF (GDX) looks ready to rally even more.

Keurig Green Mountain: GMCR Is a Single-Serve Short

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Shares of Keurig Green Mountain after a big rally in 2014 closed out the year on a weak note. The stock looks to have plenty more downside

BSX Stock Could Come Uncorked

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Boston Scientific Corporation (BSX) has taken on a more bullish posture in recent months, and BSX stock is building toward a bigger breakout.

Is Best Buy (BBY) a ‘Best Buy’ Heading Into the New Year?

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Best Buy (BBY) rallied nicely this holiday shopping season, but unlike most other discretionary stocks, BBY stock still has some gas in the tank.

Bank of America: BAC Stock Looks Stellar!

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Bank of America is strutting around with a very constructive technical composure. Trade "around" a core holding in BAC stock.

PulteGroup: PHM Stock Should Build on Its Momentum

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Shares of PulteGroup have underperformed the broader stock market, but PHM stock is making a technical case for a catchup run.
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