Wall Street has been sifting through the horrific reports out of the Gulf of Mexico. Their rose-colored glasses allowed them to see...
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The DOW has made higher lows and is now in the process of pulling back to its trend line. This is consistent with a minor retracement...
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The Manpower Hiring Survey is interesting to me — not because of the blah blah blah it contains — but due to the uncorrelated...
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More than a few of you have emailed me about Richard Russell’s "Bullish reversal." Jeff Saut made short work of that...
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Have I been too hard on the Conference Board? Has my criticism of their modification of the LEIs been unjustified? I think not, but my...
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I wanted to address some of the historical comparos as to why the market has been moving higher, despite what is obviosuly (at least to...
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In keeping with my 9/11 tradition, I am not going to write anything new on this; I’ve already had my say. Instead, I will merely...
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This weeks Barron’s has an interesting chart from Sy Harding. If you are unfamiliar with Harding’s work, have a look at his...
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My latest Real Money column, "Ignore the Pundits — Katrina Will Hurt" is posted. It is loosely based on Thursday’s...
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The aggregate headline economic data shows things are not all that bad, and the recovery is proceeding modestly along — why then,...
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