Markets

Feb 12, 2012 at 16:08

Since the December 19 up leg is in force there have been two potential reversal patterns. The first one occurred on the last week of January the second one, with…

Feb 12, 2012 at 07:52

Although modestly powerful by historical standards, the current rally has outlasted all but 9 previous rallies. And of these 9 precedents, five were native to stages C and E ...

Feb 12, 2012 at 07:50

As long as the bulls continue to believe, the market should continue to push higher, but there will be a limit. Clearly, the best, most accelerated gains are behind us,…

Feb 12, 2012 at 07:48

To say that complacency has reigned in the last few months is an understatement. Volatility as measured by the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) has fallen 60% since October and 20%…

Feb 11, 2012 at 17:54

After just posting the next installment of my "proof of impending bankruptcy" for a REIT which we identified for my subscribers, I realized there was an important message embedded within…

Feb 11, 2012 at 16:54

It's interesting to watch some of the terms bandied about in headline news. For example, the LA Times headline reads S&P says student loan debt could be next financial bubble…

Feb 11, 2012 at 16:52

Once again the freight train that is the US stock markets continues to push on higher, although there were some potential vital clues on Friday and something's that we are…

Feb 11, 2012 at 07:52

Because of the potential for gold confiscation, investors often decide that the simplest and best way to hold their gold is outside the country they live in. The belief is…

Feb 11, 2012 at 07:38

The blistering pace of market advances over the past 2 months appears to be slowing down. The market has been following the seasonal pattern quite closely and that pattern is…

Feb 11, 2012 at 07:37

Summary: Long term - on major buy signal. Short term - on mixed signals. Gold stocks continue to under perform the metals which is a concern, but as long as…