Chief Market Strategist at Virtus Investment Partners
Member since: Oct '21 · 525 Opinions
This is huge news. Search is their cash cow, their primary business. The concern over recent years is that Google is not moving fast enough to fend off competition. Maybe the best outcome is that Alphabet split into businesses. They will have to innovate and evolve to replace that search cash cow, and he thinks they can do it.
Is -18% so far this week. If you hold it, ask what is the journey in your ownership of this stock. He entered this at $76 last summer. They had a parabolic move and obviously, he's unhappy with the recent downward move. It reported Feb. 12, made a new high on Feb. 13, then unwound after that. He predicted institutional selling, which is happening now. Rising volumes may lead to a near-term bottom, and will likely go sideways.
It feels like NVDA is running in place, up 5% since August 28, 2024 earnings. Today's report will be the first time since mid-2022 when the stock has been negative since its prior report. In options, you're getting more of a premium for the puts vs. the calls. He doesn't know if this is the right play. NVDA now is consolidating and expects shares to pingpong between $115 and $145.