Markets

Feb 01, 2012 at 17:30

Patterns are everywhere. We see them in the ebb and flow of the tide, the petals of a flower, or the shape of a seashell. If we look closely, we…

Feb 01, 2012 at 12:46

We are strong believers in making buy, sell or hold investing decisions predicated on the fundamentals behind the business that the common stock represents. On the other hand, we also…

Feb 01, 2012 at 10:20

It's not often that a financial market tells us its intentions in a clear and obvious way. But occasionally it happens. And it just happened last Wednesday. First, to set…

Feb 01, 2012 at 09:26

Perhaps the greatest modern champion of central economic planning was the 20th century English economist John Maynard Keynes. Keynes, who was a political socialist and for a time a central…

Feb 01, 2012 at 08:18

You're wrong. She is a phony. But on the other hand you're right. She isn't a phony because she's a real phony. She really believes all this crap she believes.…

Feb 01, 2012 at 08:05

Last month Trim Tabs estimated December payroll growth was 38,000. ADP estimated payroll growth at 325,000. I estimated +78,000. The BLS reported +200,000.

Feb 01, 2012 at 07:19

You've heard the old saying that no two financial market periods are ever exactly alike, but they do "rhyme". Of course this characterizes the fact that human decision making is…

Feb 01, 2012 at 06:45

Our turnover index gave a buy signal on the 31st of January, telling us a ST upleg is probably on the agenda.

Feb 01, 2012 at 06:27

Tuesday's trading was actually a loss by the bulls for the second day in a row but when the dust settled it seems the bulls and bears are somewhat evenly…

Feb 01, 2012 at 06:15

January ended with SPX shrugging off the negative seasonality & excessive bullish sentiment, in addition bulls have achieved to consolidate a bullish cross of the 3 m above the 6…