{"id":35,"date":"2005-01-18T07:48:23","date_gmt":"2005-01-18T12:48:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.selfinvestors.com\/tradingstocks\/?p=35"},"modified":"2018-08-11T21:39:51","modified_gmt":"2018-08-12T02:39:51","slug":"to-buy-or-not-to-buy-google","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/selfinvestors.com\/tradingstocks\/stocks\/to-buy-or-not-to-buy-google\/","title":{"rendered":"To Buy or Not to Buy: Google"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As I write this, Google is breaking above its pivot point of 203.74, but instead of jumping into this one right now, a cautious approach may be a better strategy.&nbsp; While the stock has carved a mighty impressive base with tight price action (institutions are holding shares tight), buy volume has been lacking throughout (they&#8217;re not clamoring for new shares).&nbsp; In addition, a couple events of events on the horizon will undoubtedly have a major affect on stock price.. earnings in a couple weeks and final phase of the lockup period when millions of additional shares flood the market.&nbsp; If you&#8217;re a regular reader here, you know how I feel about earnings reports.. best to wait for the dust settle.&nbsp; It will be interesting what Yahoo will report after the bell today, which should provide a glimpse into how well Google will do (at least in the pay per click arena).&nbsp; <\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I write this, Google is breaking above its pivot point of 203.74, but instead of jumping into this one right now, a cautious approach may be a better strategy.&nbsp; While the stock has carved a mighty impressive base with tight price action (institutions are holding shares tight), buy volume has been lacking throughout (they&#8217;re &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/selfinvestors.com\/tradingstocks\/stocks\/to-buy-or-not-to-buy-google\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">To Buy or Not to Buy: Google<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stocks"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/selfinvestors.com\/tradingstocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/selfinvestors.com\/tradingstocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/selfinvestors.com\/tradingstocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selfinvestors.com\/tradingstocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selfinvestors.com\/tradingstocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/selfinvestors.com\/tradingstocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/selfinvestors.com\/tradingstocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selfinvestors.com\/tradingstocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selfinvestors.com\/tradingstocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}