ICO Global Communications is a space bound company operating medium orbit based satellites. The company aims to provide wireless voice, video and internet services in the United States. While the company has an exciting business model it is important to note that ICO filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2009.
KongZhong (NASDAQ: KONG) made a huge move up after an upbeat earnings report with strong guidance. The Chinese wireless application company saw its stock rise 15% breaking above $7.80 on a huge spike of volume. With a float of just 7-million shares KONG may have another leg up in coming weeks.
Despite a quality earnings release (SPAR) was down more than 8% and closed near session lows. With Spartan showing such a beautiful multi-year breakout we simply couldn’t resist re-entering on the pull back. Watch (NASDAQ: SPAR) as it attempts to backtest support near $6.75.
Elong (NASDAQ: LONG) made the classic head & shoulders pattern shown on the chart below. Breaking below the $16.50 neckline this week, eLong looks extremely bearish. The Chinese online travel service provider announces earning February 18th. Although we missed the original move lower, eLong may provide a short term bounce for a short entry near the neckline. The China based online travel company is in a sector seeing huge growth.
The recent 6-month run in the stock market has baby boomers and the collective investing community jumping for joy. Double digit gains approaching 50% for some investors and retirees have eased the pain temporarily.