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  • Marketview: Always Something to Worry About
    Posted by on May 18th, 2013 at 3:56 pm, Comments: 0

    The market continued its ascent to new all-time highs. As someone who has been long-term bullish for a while,  I feel like an old man [...]

  • Marketview: Former Resistance Levels
    Posted by on May 11th, 2013 at 1:28 pm, Comments: 0

    New week, new all-time highs. The big news was the Dow closing over 15,000 for the first time in history. The Yen finally crossed the [...]

  • Concern Onion
    Posted by on May 10th, 2013 at 2:35 pm, Comments: 0

    No one is really enjoying this rally — most are simply in awe. There seems to be a few layers of worry/neuroses/paranoia circulating among investors [...]

  • Why I Hate Breakouts
    Posted by on May 8th, 2013 at 2:12 pm, Comments: 0

    For the last couple years: And now: No one knows how far this breakout can carry us, but it feels like a trap. Share on [...]

  • Do Struggle Markets Deserve Respect?
    Posted by on April 30th, 2013 at 8:39 pm, Comments: 0

    In a post-crisis market, some countries trade at a premium because they possess the ability and the stomach for high stakes QE. Emerging markets and [...]

  • Marketview: Rough Patch
    Posted by on April 20th, 2013 at 3:09 pm, Comments: 0

      The Boston Marathon bombings opened the week on a tragic note. The subsequent manhunt for those responsible captivated the world. Monday was the worst single [...]

  • Marketview: Untethered Price Action
    Posted by on April 13th, 2013 at 5:10 pm, Comments: 0

    An encouraging week for stock bulls as the S&P 500′s date with new all-time highs came earlier than anticipated. $AA, $JPM, and $WFC kicked off [...]

  • Fed Monetary Stimulus Exit: A Blueprint
    Posted by on April 7th, 2013 at 11:47 am, Comments: 0

    The Fed will hold roughly $1.5 trillion in MBS or 30% of the total market by the time their planned buying is over. After pumping the [...]

  • Marketview: Unfinished Business
    Posted by on April 6th, 2013 at 3:39 pm, Comments: 0

    A week dominated by central bank plans, smart-sounding people trying to pronounce “Pyongyang”, and a nasty Nonfarm Payroll report. The Bank of Japan answered any [...]

  • MAMOx Rolling Over
    Posted by on April 5th, 2013 at 10:23 am, Comments: 0

    The indicator has not turned bearish yet, and will not likely do so until next week. It appears that this very reliable trend indicator has [...]