This morning, many of the leading cloud computing stocks are failing to rally with the technology sector. This is very strange since the NASDAQ Composite is higher by 2.00 percent at the open of the session. One of the leading cloud computing stocks in the market is Salesforce.com Inc (NYSE:CRM). This stock is trading lower by 0.73 cents to $149.25 a share. The stock is sitting right on the daily chart 50 moving average which is short term support. Should this level fail to hold as…

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This morning, all of the leading cloud computing stocks are catching a bid higher. Yesterday, the cloud computing stocks were sold off with the major stock market indexes. One of the leading cloud computing stocks that are trading higher today is Rackspace Hosting Inc (NYSE:RAX). This stock is trading higher by 0.41 cents to $51.73 a share. Short term traders should watch for intra-day resistance around the $52.57 and $53.25 levels. RAX stock is still trading above the daily chart 50…

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This morning, all of the leading cloud computing stocks are trading higher despite a slightly weaker stock market. Leading cloud computing stocks such as VMWare Inc (NYSE:VMW), Salesforce.com Inc (NYSE:CRM), Riverbed Technology Inc (NASDAQ:RVBD), and Citrix Systems Inc (NASDAQ:CTXS) are all sharply higher at the start of the trading session. It is important to note that these market leaders are coming into short term daily chart resistance.



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All of the leading cloud computing stocks are surging higher this morning. The catalyst for the rally in the popular cloud computing stocks is due to the strong positive reaction to the F5 Networks Inc (NASDAQ:FFIV) earnings. This morning, FFIV stock is trading higher by $12.30 to 120.70 a share. This rally is helping to lift the entire sector. FFIV stock is very strong today, traders should watch for short term intra-day resistance around the $121.00 area



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This afternoon, F5 Networks Inc (NASDAQ:FFIV) will report earnings after the closing bell. The leading computer networking stock is trading higher by $1.88 to $108.19 a share. One never knows how the market will react to the earnings release, therefore, trading ahead of earnings is always very risky. Some leading cloud computing stocks that are surging higher today include Riverbed Technology Inc (NASDAQ:RVBD), Salesforce.com Inc (NYSE:CRM), and Aruba Networks Inc (NASDAQ:ARUN). Please…

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Many of the leading cloud computing stocks have come under some sharp selling pressure throughout the month of December. Cloud computing leaders such as Salesforce.com inc (NYSE:CRM) and VMWare Inc (NYSE:VMW) have been extremely weak. These stocks are holding up well today considering the major stock indexes are coming under some selling pressure this morning. CRM is still trading above its recent low that was made on December 21, 2011 at $94.09 a share. If this stock fails to hold…

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This morning, all of the leading cloud computing stocks are rallying higher. The move in the leading cloud computing stocks come despite the downward pressure in the major stock indexes. This tells us that the cloud computing stocks are showing strong relative strength today. Therefore, if the major stock indexes somehow rally higher today it will be the cloud computing stocks that will lead the markets.



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This morning, the major stock indexes are all inflating and trading higher. Most of the market leading stocks are trading higher on the session, however, there are a few that are showing some weakness and this should be noted by serious traders.



Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) is the world's largest stock by market capitalization valued at $368.5 billion. This stock is the most important technology stock in the world for investors. AAPL stock is trading lower by $3.24…

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This trading week has been like a see-saw, one day the markets are up and the next day they are down. During the week of trading leading up to options expiration Friday the markets will usually be very volatile. Traders and investors must remember that there will usually be a lot of game playing by the large financial institutions that can move markets. Remember, the guy at home with a small online trading account is not moving the markets, it is the large institutions that have…

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The cloud computing stocks have been beaten up throughout the month of August along with all of the major stock indexes. Yesterday, this important group of cloud technology stocks had a good rally as the tech heavy NASDAQ Composite traded higher by 100.00 points from a very oversold condition. At this time, all of the popular cloud computing stocks seem to be trading with the major stock indexes. This is what happens when major stock indexes decline in such a dramatic fashion, leading… Continue

All day traders should know this, the week leading into options expiration is an extremely tough period to trade. This is a time when the large institutional trading desks will play a lot games with the small retail options traders. Just look at the major stock indexes this week on any intra-day time frame, they have carved out a pattern that looks like the Wasatch Mountains. The intra-day swings can make any trader sea sick if they did not take a dose of Dramamine before the opening… Continue

Day after day, the major stock indexes seem to give up the early gains in the final hour of the trading session. This afternoon, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is trading higher by 400.00 points to 11,118.00. This rally higher is broad based as every sector seems to catching a bid higher. All is well in Mayberry at the moment. The final dreaded 3:00 pm hour is upon us. This is a time many many institutional traders have been pressing the sell button over the past three weeks. Let us… Continue

Qualcomm Inc.(NASDAQ:QCOM) is a leading developer of wireless telecommunications products and services. This stock started the morning sharply higher trading around the $59.40 area. Since that gap higher open, QCOM stock has faded and is now trading higher by just 0.63 cents to $57.61 a share. Short term traders should watch for intra-day support around the $57.00 area, and more support around the $56.45 level.



Other leading stocks that have faded from the open include Texas… Continue