What's New Here?
Posted on May 18, 2013
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The old adage ‘sell in May and go away’ has so far served to be quite painful. If you moved out in late April expecting to re-enter with lower prices later you have been ...
Posted on May 16, 2013
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When David Tepper speaks, the market listens.
In Autumn, 2010, Tepper, the highly successful billionaire hedge fund manager, explained that for stock investors, the Fed had your back. ...
Posted on May 16, 2013
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“I’ve never seen THIS in 34 years of investing,” quipped media personality Jim Cramer on Monday. What was Mr. Cramer referring to? For the most part, he expressed excitement over ...
Posted on May 16, 2013
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If the scandal over monitoring political groups that forced the acting commissioner of the IRS to resign this week doesn’t inspire dismantling the tax-collecting agency and introducing ...
Posted on May 16, 2013
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The market has seen a lot of finishes near the top of its daily range lately. When the market consistently closes near the high of the day it suggests optimism on the part of traders. ...
Posted on May 15, 2013
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We have made it clear that we like the U.S. dollar and think USD/JPY is headed for a break of 103 and the EUR/USD down to 1.28. However there are many skeptics out there who argue that ...
Posted on May 15, 2013
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Live cattle futures are lower by 9% in 2013 putting August futures at $120. I have drawn a red horizontal line at the bottom of this chart and if this level holds it could prove to ...
Posted on May 14, 2013
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Equities and 30-yr bonds are far from the only two asset classes as investors have several other choices when allocating capital, but I want to touch on these two sectors as their movements ...
Posted on May 14, 2013
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Monday’s weak breadth could imply negative ramifications over the next few days. In the past I looked at instances where the SPX closed higher while the NYSE Up Issues % came in ...
Posted on May 12, 2013
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One of the fears about trading options is being hit by an event and the stock moving against you. A 5 contract trade opened at 2.00 can be vaporized in a day on some bad news. ...