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The Most Conspicuous Example Of Improving Sentiment

Greece has been the epicenter of the eurozone debt crisis. And its ongoing economic depression is highlighted by the fact that a quarter of its workforce still lines up at the unemployment office.However, there are more and more signs that things are turning around in Greece. “Greece has been the most conspicuous example of the dramatic improvement in sentiment towards […]

Weekly Technical Analysis – AG,GS,CS | Capitalsynthesis

Of all the weekly reports that come through its the trio of the Citi, UBS and AG reports that I am drawn to.I like the CS macro pulse and the GS weekly tech also the Barcap tech. There are many runners up in terms of analysis but top trio are standouts in my view.Later today the Swiss team’s regular but […]

Stock Trading: Short-Term Uncertainty As Indices Fluctuate Near …

Expectations before the opening of today’s session are virtually flat.
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My firm’s intraday outlook is neutral, and our short-term outlook is neutral:
 
Intraday (next 24 hours) outlook: neutral.
Short-term (next one to two weeks) outlook: neutral.
Medium-term (next one to three months) outlook: neutral.
Long-term outlook (next year): bullish.
 
The main US stock market indices were mixed between -0.5% and +0.2% on Friday (March 7) […]

Non-Farm Friday – America is Still Not Working, Stock Market BS Rally

Non-Farm Friday – America is Still Not Working, Stock Market BS RallyStock-Markets / Financial Markets 2014Mar 07, 2014 – 05:20 PM GMTBy: PhilStockWorld

Sorry but this “rally” is just too much BS for me.As you can see from Dave Fry’s SPY chart, we’re running up on ZERO volume in the Futures and then we sell off all day […]

The Stock Market's New Normal: A Wall of Worry | Christopher …

While I realize that fundamentals are important to investment success I also appreciate the relevance of technical analysis in gauging investor sentiment and in timing entry and exit points.From the technical point of view the market is in a strong bull trend and would appear to be poised to reach new highs. However, when I research into the fundamental reason […]

Stock Market Jobs Shock, the Walking Dead :: The Market Oracle …

Stock Market Jobs Shock, the Walking DeadStock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Jan 11, 2014 – 07:56 AM GMTBy: Jesse

The Jobs number sucked out loud this morning, as the economy added a meager 74,000 jobs, compared to an expected number of 197,000. That’s a swing and a miss. Both hourly earnings and average workweek missed […]

Stock Market's Dependence On Easy Money Weakening? [SPDR …

by George Leong, B. CommThere’s a significant cold spell out there in the Mid-East and Northeastern parts of the country. At the same time, the stock market has cooled down a little, beginning the year on a cautious note.I recently discussed my views for the stock market going forward, and while it’s early on, the ability to move higher will […]

RealClearMarkets – A Stock-Market Paradox? Fed Taper Followed …

The “Fed’s taper decision signals end of era for easy money” blares the Financial Times headline, the day after the U.S. stock market has risen to record levels following the taper announcement. Wasn’t the much-maligned QE that the Fed has begun to taper/reduce supposed to be causing a stock market bubble? So why does starting to take it away trigger […]

The stock market is not the real economy – Students For Liberty

The following was written by Cory Massimino. In the years following the 2008 financial crisis the stock market, unlike the rest of the economy, has been outstanding. Last Monday the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Standard & Poor’s 500 stock index reached record highs following continued confidence in the Federal Reserve’s expansionary monetary policy. Shortly after trading began, the S&P hit […]

The Stock Market Is At An All-Time High – Business Insider

Stocks are at all-time highs, and anyone invested in the market has reason to be happy.But that’s just it. It’s only the people who are investing who have gotten a piece of this 3.5-year-long bull market, which has seen the S&P 500 explode 170%According to Gallup’s annual Economics and Personal Finance survey, which was conducted in April, just 52% of […]