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Markets

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Technical Market Report for January 26, 2013

Jan 26, 2013 at 08:31

The market has been up for 4 consecutive weeks so it is a little overbought. New highs have been robust, the secondaries have been strong, breadth has been good by…

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The State of the Trend

Jan 26, 2013 at 08:30

What was bad for AAPL, and related stocks (the NDX got pushed back in its box) had, however, unintended beneficial consequences for the other indices, by preventing market internals from…

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U.S. Government Finances

Jan 26, 2013 at 08:28

The Contrarian Take offers a concise monthly accounting of the U.S. government's financial position and burden on the U.S. economy...

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Liquidity Bubble

Jan 25, 2013 at 19:37

The Fed would be well served to go immediately back its drawing board and try to figure out how to stop all this liquidity from turning inflated and highly speculative…

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Market Outlook

Jan 25, 2013 at 16:32

For the week ending January 25, 2013, the SPX was up 1.1%, the Russell small caps were up 1.4% and the COMP was up 0.5%. This is the second week…

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Theatre of the Absurd

Jan 25, 2013 at 14:14

Last July, ECB chief Mario Draghi stated the he would "do whatever it takes to preserve the euro". Quite likely this meant boosting the economy by boosting credit, which means…

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Equites, Miners and Commodities are Nearing Major Turning Points

Jan 25, 2013 at 13:40

In recent weeks we've written about the decoupling or negative correlation between the equity market and mining equities. As the miners take a hard turn lower and the S&P 500…

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Note that the Breakout Indicator is Now Reaching Into Overbought Territory

Jan 25, 2013 at 13:35

It's courtesy day again where we will share one of our subscriber charts that we have been posting in the past few weeks. This particular chart was posted last Friday,…

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Currency Wars and ECB's Shrinking Balance Sheet

Jan 25, 2013 at 13:21

Are the euro's gains just starting as the ECB balance sheet shrinks further from LTRO repayment? 278 European banks have repaid 137 bn EURO in the first LTRO operation, which…

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Moynihan: BofA Cleanup Like Mountain Climb With 250 lb Backpack

Jan 25, 2013 at 13:13

Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan told Bloomberg Television's Erik Schatzker at the World Economic Forum in Davos that cleaning up the mortgage mess from Countrywide is like mountain climbing…