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Advanced, Eh?

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My short positions are all doing great, and I’d like to talk about just one of them, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) for a moment. Here is the chart of AMD, which has several bearish things going for it:

  • Miles away from lifetime highs;
  • Steady series of lower highs;
  • Serious (almost embarrassing) under-performance versus the sector

This will go from Good to Great if it can bust below that trendline.

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