Stock Market Morning Rally to a Tiny Trading RangeStock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Jul 15, 2014 – 10:24 AM GMTBy: PhilStockWorldCourtesy of Doug Short. Some earnings optimism triggered a modest market surge at the open, with Citigroup’s beat grabbing the headlines (C would go on to close with a 3% gain for the day). The S&P 500 rose half a percent […]
Stock Market Second Day of SellingStock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Jul 09, 2014 – 12:02 PM GMTBy: PhilStockWorldCourtesy of Doug Short.Another day of no economic news coupled with fretting about Q2 earnings took its toll on the market. The S&P 500 opened in the shallow red at its intraday high and sold off to its -0.92% intraday low early in the […]
Can CIA Agent Jack Ryan Stop The Next Rogue Stock Market Algorithm?20June, 2014We have always been fans of those Harrison Ford movies adapted from the Tom Clancy novels where he plays CIA agent Jack Ryan. There is a new version of the series just out called “Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit”. This time Jack Ryan is a young CIA financial analyst […]
SummaryThe situation in Iraq is almost certain to get worse before it gets better.
Markets are vulnerable if the situation gets significantly worse.
Oil prices look likely to head higher […]
SummaryLumber prices have been declining, as have those for panels.
Since the Great Recession ended, similar declines have preceded stock market sell-offs accompany the end of QE.
Thus the question […]
SummaryMany bears, short sellers and potentially objective news reporters keep saying there is too much complacency.
Others say this is the most hated bull market in history, so we should be bullish.
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Everyone seems to have a Top 10 list, so here’s this week’s Top 8 reasons why traders be a little nervous about stocks at these levels.
1. Low volume: Lowest four volume days of the year for the S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY) have occurred in the past 10 trading days.
2. Low VIX: Even with the slight bump up recently, VIX still […]
Denial ain’t just a river in Egypt.
–Mark TwainSo let me get this straight: The GDP revision for first quarter came in far worse than economist estimates, and the stock market simply doesn’t care? Enough with the weather excuse. Enough with the Russia excuse. The bond market since day one of this year has been pessimistic on the economy. So far, […]
Current Affairs News:AdvisorShares: Market rise sheds light on investor bias
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SummaryThe U.S. stock market will soon face conditions it has not had to endure in more than three years.
Starting in November, it is projected that stocks will trade without the support of QE or Operation Twist […]
