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Market Outlook A technical analyst recently suggested the recent pullbacks in markets don't really tell the true story. He focuses on advance-decline lines which suggest the market is doing much better and is actually beginning a new up leg. A lot of stocks hit their lows on Christmas eve -- window dressing and tax loss selling. Oil stocks have only retraced 1/3 of the pull back and he thinks there is more upside to come.

They use a satellite based system to keep track of airplanes. They also have software to allow fuel efficiency for airlines. They hope for a large expansion in China. A test is ongoing with Boeing and a courier company to detect airplane locations and he expects Boeing will accept the system as standard equipment.

The company uses push to talk in transportation vehicles over cell networks. Previously this required a whole bunch of equipment to achieve. They are now working to add 5G to their product offering. They have a very good product and are now getting all the certifications from carriers.

An $8.5 billion company that ranks well for the dividend. He expects negative earnings growth in 2019 so he is not a buyer today. They will be spending a ton of money on expansion. He prefers other in the space currently.

A pharma company working on a new drug for chronic cough. Early testing has produced good effectiveness and no nasty side effects. Tests should be completed within the year. He believes 60 to 300 patients are being tested. They have great potential. A speculative buy. It may become a takeover target.

Down about 12% today. They put out Q4 sales results and the 2019 outlook. He owned it previously but was stopped out recently. The challenge is that a client has backed out of a large 100 bus order, which ended up going to auction and slowed buying interest in new orders. Buyers can't decide which energy source to use (gasoline, natural gas, electric, etc.), which is complicating the business. He thinks longer term it is oversold right now and is a buy.

They produce a system that allows for hydrogen injection for diesel engines. They dramatically reduce emissions and improves fuel economy. IF they are able to get the technology working it will be significant. There have been some concerns and are working on a second generation version by June. There are also opportunities in the refrigeration sections of truck transports.

They produce hardware and software for internet phone systems. He expects them to make $0.08 per share in earnings over the next year or so -- an implied 15 times PE ratio. He sees good opportunities for them going forward.

It ranks well for his system, but he does not own it now. They had an increase of sales of 66% and earnings are up 77%. Earnings growth is above 8% for the next two years. A utility based company in the natural gas processing business. It will allow you to sleep well at night with a good dividend.

(A Top Pick Feb 20/18, Down 17%) There was concern from competition from Amazon. He sold it in September. It looks attractive today, but is not yet a buy just yet.

(A Top Pick Feb 20/18, Up 5%) They continue to grow by acquisition. The recent pullback in the tech space creates a great opportunity for them in the space as they have great cash flow going forward. He will look to get back into it over the next six months.

(A Top Pick Feb 20/18, Down 18%) Despite a large increase in the price of lumber and strand board, the stock fell. He sold it in July. An analyst thinks lumber stocks are showing good technical signals. If housing rebounds this stock would benefit significantly. He is not convinced yet.

A significant set of revisions resulting in earnings declining by 5% in 2019. Most recent earnings were down 12%. It trades at 8.5 times PE, but is not free cash flow positive. He would look elsewhere. (Analysts’ price target is $9.39)

A $400 million market cap company. Latest earnings were down 35% against only a fall of 3% in sales -- a red flag. Trading at 10 times PE and 11% ROE. If you get confidence in this it has good upside. He does not own it.

They are setup to show where your items are located. A device is powered for long range use and can be solar powered. A recent financing at $0.19 was a good opportunity -- they needed working capital for a large work order backlog. Large carriers could be very interested in this internet based product. Patience will be rewarded and the stock will double.