Markets

Jan 12, 2015 at 19:11

Welcome to Option Expiration Crook's week, where the various Times and Cycles tends to get skewed, making anything possible. That said, there are still decent odds of the following ...

Jan 12, 2015 at 15:48

The Fed believes interest rate normalization can occur within the context of robust economic growth. However, a pivot away from the inflationary monetary policy of the last 6 years will…

Jan 12, 2015 at 15:47

Foreign policy actions have consequences. The aggressive foreign policies of the United States and its allies in the Middle East have radicalized thousands and have made us less safe. Blowback…

Jan 12, 2015 at 14:56

In our opinion, no speculative positions are justified. Our intraday outlook remains neutral, and our short-term outlook is neutral ...

Jan 12, 2015 at 14:54

Via the moral hazard of bailouts, the Fed sponsors bubbles and crashes of increasing amplitude over time. But the biggest bubble of all is belief central banks will always be…

Jan 12, 2015 at 14:27

EUR/JPY has broken the key support area between 141.70 (see also the 50% retracement) and 141.23, confirming persistent selling pressures. Despite the key support at 140.12 (61.8% retracement, 200-day moving…

Jan 12, 2015 at 00:01

Dollar strength continues after a brief pause against all major currencies except the yen. With the Euro decisively breaking the long term support of 1.20. Yen strength should result in…

Jan 11, 2015 at 23:01

So far there is no indication of a trend reversal, as the potential bearish December's Spinning Top in order to be confirmed requires an end of month print below 1973.…

Jan 11, 2015 at 22:58

The SPX appears to be at the beginning of a long term distribution process which is forming a top of intermediate proportions. I want to stress the word "appears", because…

Jan 11, 2015 at 17:46

U.S. stocks fell on Friday following a two-day rally as December's jobs report gave a mixed view of the economy, with financial shares leading the market lower. For the week,…