Markets

Mar 26, 2009 at 00:00

Who's afraid of the Russian bear? As Russia makes a grab for power and influence, the rest of the world watches to see how the United States and her still-new…

Mar 26, 2009 at 00:00

This week gold has been pulling back after last week's massive one day rally. Hopefully that rally was not a one-day wonder but rather a sign that smart money is…

Mar 26, 2009 at 00:00

On the short term time frames, the Dow is rather overbought, and so it would be normal to expect some sort of mediocre pull back, before it powers to its…

Mar 26, 2009 at 00:00

With last week's announcement by the Fed and subsequent developments, the powers that be have "nailed their colors to the mast" and made it plain that they are going to…

Mar 26, 2009 at 00:00

The entire hedge fund industry is currently only about $1.5 trillion in assets under management (with many of those assets still fleeing as the lockups expire and the exit gates…

Mar 26, 2009 at 00:00

Not surprisingly, a strong historical relationship also exists between the Barron's Confidence Index and the S&P 500's 12-month rate of change. But unlike consumer confidence that has not yet bottomed,…

Mar 26, 2009 at 00:00

We have identified 5 bear market rallies based on 3-day, 5-day, 7-day and 10-day cumulative return. On an average bear market rallies last for 9 days with an average gain…

Mar 26, 2009 at 00:00

Crude Oil makes a run higher giving investors some what of a tradable bounce. Although this is great for our long trades, this is a catch 22. Gas prices are…

Mar 25, 2009 at 00:00

The storm we have so long tried to help readers prepare for is upon us. We've been calling for crisis for years now, detailing our case for its imminence with…

Mar 25, 2009 at 00:00

Successful traders learn to do something that almost no one else can do. They sell near the emotional extreme of a rally and buy near the emotional extreme of a…