Markets

May 29, 2011 at 15:05

... Richard Russell is right most of the time, especially over the longer-term outlook, despite, or perhaps because of being an octogenarian (in his 80's). Of course nobody is right…

May 29, 2011 at 09:08

The statistics argues for a 63% chance a green close the next week but also 93% chances there'll be a dip of some kind (before eventually closes in green) ...

May 29, 2011 at 08:07

The markets went nowhere in a pretty flat week, they closed virtually where they opened, so no real clarity on the market direction, although we were working a few ideas…

May 29, 2011 at 08:05

The overall stock market won't have to, because Bank Stocks look ready to rally. Financial look okay, and should join, possibly even lead, the next rally, which should start fairly…

May 28, 2011 at 19:06

We concur with Paul Simon of Tactical Allocation Group, the mild sell off in stocks in May 2011 will continue and it may accelerate into June. He confirms the cyclical…

May 28, 2011 at 19:04

A vertical credit spread is established in the opposite construction of a vertical debit spread. The construction involves selling a call or put that is closer to the money and…

May 28, 2011 at 19:02

The German government has been proposing to fill Greece's finance gap without providing more loans, by asking holders of Greek bonds maturing in the next couple of years to agree…

May 28, 2011 at 09:02

Last week the conclusion was that the market was in a sideways phase. That might not have been completely accurate, since the SP500 lost all of 2.17 points or 0.16%.…

May 28, 2011 at 08:39

S&P 500 & DOW had fourth consecutive weekly decline. SPX, NYSE and NASDAQ have either crossed the 12/44 EMA or very close to crossing. Prices are below many important moving…

May 28, 2011 at 07:48

The market got oversold early last week and began a recovery. The market has been following the seasonal pattern for the 3rd year of the Presidential Cycle quite closely and…