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Jun 28, 2023

Master Swing Trader's Sector Rotation Tactic: AMD Upsurge at 46.12%

Swing Trader: Sector Rotation Strategy (TA&FA) Generates for AMD 46.12%

In the constantly evolving financial markets, various strategies are deployed by traders to enhance their performance. One such strategy is the Sector Rotation Strategy, combined with technical analysis (TA) and fundamental analysis (FA). This hybrid strategy recently applied to Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), generated a striking return of 46.12%, shining a spotlight on its potential efficacy.

To understand this development, let's break it down. Sector Rotation Strategy refers to an investment strategy involving shifting the investment portfolio into industry sectors predicted to outperform others based on macroeconomic or market cycle indicators. This proactive strategy allows traders to take advantage of anticipated market trends.

AMD recently experienced a noteworthy implementation of this strategy. A crucial aspect of this event was the conjunction of TA and FA, which serve as two fundamental pillars of this method.

Technical Analysis (TA) involves the study of statistical trends pulled from trading activity, such as price movement and volume. Traders watched as AMD's stock price dipped below its lower band in the Bollinger Band indicator, a common tool in TA. In such scenarios, there's a potential for the stock to rebound toward the middle band, indicating a potential buying opportunity.

Meanwhile, Fundamental Analysis (FA) involves assessing a company's intrinsic value by examining related economic and financial factors, including the competitive landscape, market dynamics, and the company's financial health and performance. In AMD's case, an analysis of their Q1 financial statements and recent product announcements revealed strong performance and potential for growth, further strengthening the investment case.

Acting on these signals, traders purchased AMD shares or explored call options, where they could buy the stock at a specified price within a set timeframe. The collective result of these strategies was a substantial 46.12% return, demonstrating the effectiveness of the TA&FA-infused Sector Rotation Strategy.

The success story of AMD accentuates the potential power of combining diverse investment strategies. The integration of TA and FA within the Sector Rotation Strategy can provide a holistic view of market trends, enabling traders to make informed decisions and potentially reap significant rewards. However, as with all trading strategies, it's crucial to acknowledge the inherent risk and to perform comprehensive due diligence before investing.

This 46.12% return with AMD should stimulate conversations about how these methods can be implemented and optimized. Yet, the importance of tailored strategies based on an investor's risk tolerance, investment horizon, and financial goals remains paramount in the pursuit of sustainable financial success.

Related Ticker: AMD

AMD sees its Stochastic Oscillator climbs out of oversold territory

On October 28, 2024, the Stochastic Oscillator for AMD moved out of oversold territory and this could be a bullish sign for the stock. Traders may want to buy the stock or buy call options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 57 instances where the indicator left the oversold zone. In of the 57 cases the stock moved higher in the following days. This puts the odds of a move higher at over .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

AMD moved above its 50-day moving average on October 25, 2024 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where AMD advanced for three days, in of 301 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 231 cases where AMD Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .

Bearish Trend Analysis

The 10-day RSI Indicator for AMD moved out of overbought territory on October 09, 2024. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 43 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In of the 43 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at .

The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on October 15, 2024. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on AMD as a result. In of 75 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for AMD turned negative on October 14, 2024. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 43 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 43 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where AMD declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

AMD broke above its upper Bollinger Band on September 26, 2024. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 67, placing this stock better than average.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. AMD’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (4.697) is normal, around the industry mean (7.487). AMD has a moderately high P/E Ratio (195.333) as compared to the industry average of (58.779). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.421) is also within normal values, averaging (2.825). AMD has a moderately low Dividend Yield (0.000) as compared to the industry average of (0.020). P/S Ratio (11.547) is also within normal values, averaging (43.322).

The Tickeron Seasonality Score of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are NVIDIA Corp (null:NVDA), Broadcom Inc. (null:AVGO), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd (null:TSM), Advanced Micro Devices (null:AMD), Texas Instruments (null:TXN), QUALCOMM (null:QCOM), Applied Materials (null:AMAT), Lam Research Corp (null:LRCX), Micron Technology (null:MU), Analog Devices (null:ADI).

Industry description

The semiconductor industry manufacturers all chip-related products, including research and development. These chips are used in innumerable electronic devices, including computers, cell phones, smartphones, and GPSs. Intel Corporation, NVIDIA Corp., and Broadcomm are some of the prominent players in this industry. Semiconductor companies usually tend to do well during periods of healthy economic growth, thereby inducing further research and development in the industry – which in turn augurs well for productivity and growth in the economy. In the near future, demand for semiconductor products (and possibly innovation within the segment) should only expand further, with the proliferation of 5G, autonomous vehicles, IoT, and various AI-driven electronics set to herald a new, advanced chapter in the technology-driven world as we know it. With burgeoning prospects comes great competition. In 2015, SIA estimated that U.S. semiconductor industry ranks as the second most competitive U.S. industry out of 2882 U.S. industries designated manufacturers by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Semiconductors Industry is 49.27B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 13.43K to 2.98T. NVDA holds the highest valuation in this group at 2.98T. The lowest valued company is CYBL at 13.43K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Semiconductors Industry was -0%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was 10%, and the average quarterly price growth was -6%. PRKR experienced the highest price growth at 87%, while SMTK experienced the biggest fall at -21%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Semiconductors Industry was -15%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was -29% and the average quarterly volume growth was -51%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 57
P/E Growth Rating: 57
Price Growth Rating: 58
SMR Rating: 71
Profit Risk Rating: 67
Seasonality Score: 38 (-100 ... +100)
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