It’s been interesting seeing United Healthcare (UNH) stage a massive counter-trend recover in recent weeks. I think it’s just about done (if not, the max rise would be, I believe, the gap closure).

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It’s been interesting seeing United Healthcare (UNH) stage a massive counter-trend recover in recent weeks. I think it’s just about done (if not, the max rise would be, I believe, the gap closure).

On this way-too-quiet day, here are three short positions whose patterns are particularly attractive for the weeks ahead. As an aside, Oracle (ORCL) reports after the close on Tuesday.

I’ve just finished an exhaustive review of over a thousand charts. Here are seven items in which I presently have no position but am seriously considering shorting in the near future. (Note: I am going to be dialing back even more on how much content I show for free, so all seven charts are visible to paying subscribers only).
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