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Markets

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Market Summary

Jan 03, 2016 at 10:00

U.S. stocks finished lower on Thursday, capping the worst year for the market since 2008. The SP500 index, regarded as a benchmark for the broader stock market, lost 0.7% for…

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The State of the Trend

Jan 03, 2016 at 09:58

The SP500 yearly trend remains up since the index made a higher high and a higher low in 2015. The monthly and the weekly trends are flat, but the daily…

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USDJPY Pullback Continues

Jan 03, 2016 at 09:56

USDJPY: The 2015 high at 125.85 played out as expected we now have a bear trend playing out. Let's review the daily and monthly charts ...

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Blaming Others: Reflections on 'The Big Short'

Jan 03, 2016 at 09:54

I have not yet seen "The Big Short" movie. Everyone tells me it was excellent. I intend to see it, but I already know what happened in detail, how, and…

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Even-Handed Beheadings in Saudi Arabia; Friends Must Be Friends

Jan 02, 2016 at 18:02

Saudi Arabia executed 47 people today in the biggest mass execution since 1980. Those executed include Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, a prominent Shi'ite Muslim cleric. Some were beheaded, others shot.

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More Ominous Charts For 2016

Jan 02, 2016 at 17:49

If 2015 was the year in which no investment strategy worked, 2016 is looking like the year in which all economic policies fail. Already, at what should be the blow-off…

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Technical Market Report for January 2, 2015

Jan 02, 2016 at 17:41

Holiday data does not count for much, but new highs have been getting weaker all year and new lows remained elevated in spite of the positive holiday bias. I expect…

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2015 Year in Review

Jan 02, 2016 at 11:07

The year 2015 was extraordinary. Incredibly, despite powerful confirmation of the bursting global Bubble thesis, market optimism remained deeply entrenched. All leading strategists surveyed in December ...

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This Past Week in Gold

Jan 02, 2016 at 11:05

Summary: Long term - on major sell signal since Mar 2012 when $HUI was at 550. Short term - on buy signals. Gold sector cycle - down as of 10/30.…

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Semi Bearish?

Jan 01, 2016 at 18:20

A technical look at Semi stocks and the Semiconductor index ...