We’re way past the meat of the earnings season, but from time to time someone will bubble to the surface. This evening it was Oracle, and the market wasn’t exactly thrilled.

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We’re way past the meat of the earnings season, but from time to time someone will bubble to the surface. This evening it was Oracle, and the market wasn’t exactly thrilled.

Like every other equity on the planet, the Dow Utilities have been flying higher since late October. Kindly note not just one, but two, horizontal lines at present price levels. Those are important!

I have never been inside any “dollar store” of any kind (Dollar General, Dollar Tree, Family Dollar) but I’m intrigued by the sector. Below is a beautiful right triangle topping pattern on Dollar Tree (DLTR), which compelled me to buy May 17th $130 puts on the sucker.
