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New Trade: Long Dice Holdings ($DHX) & Short Monster Worldwide ($MWW)
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I usually open new trades on Monday’s but lacked time to do the research last weekend but here I am today. Before getting started, I’m going to close 2 existing trades with one being a winner and the other a losing trade. Overall, the return of my tech stock picks has improved in the last few months but it’s always volatile so for now I’ll wait and see how things end up going. As a reminder, you can see all of my 2013 tech stock picks here. Here are the 2 trades that will be closed on today’s opening:Long TripAdvisor (TRIP) & Short Travelzoo (TZOO)
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Long eBay (EBAY) & Short Yahoo (YHOO)
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Today’s new trade is one that I’ve done several times in the past few years, with good success mostly. I trade 2 job seeking sites, Monster and Dice. The rational remains the same on the trade. Before going further here are the numbers on these two companies:
TickerNamePriceEPSPE RatioPE Next YearReturn YTDSales GrowthAnalyst ratingBook ValueBetaRevenue/ShareSales 5Y GrowthEPS 5Y Growth
MWWMonster Worldwide Inc5…
Conservative MP defends campaign expense claims – CTV News
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For Lululemon, TSX Delisting is a Bottom-Line Move
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For Lululemon Athletica Inc., it’s a common-sense, bottom-line decision. For the Toronto Stock Exchange, it’s the loss of an iconic brand born in Canada.
Canada has the worst-performing stock market in the G7 http://t.co/pduUfgu1Vz
— HuffPost Canada (@HuffPostCanada) June 11, 2013


