Everyone "knows" that markets are leading — not lagging — indicators. But are they really? It always gets stated so...
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A friend who is a fund manager asked me the following question today: What’s the greater fear, missing a rally, or owning equities...
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This is bouncing around currency trading desks on Wall Street:> The current US Dollar position against Euro: > I just realized that...
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Per our prior discussion, several people asked for samples of the cover your shorts, long trade commentary. Note: The emphasis was that...
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Early this morning, we mentioned Wal-Mart’s (WMT) monthly sales data, as well as the rest of the retail sector. Michael Panzner...
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There is an elephant in the room that I haven’t yet seen discussed: The UnTradeables. In our discussion last week on SFAS...
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One of our intermediate concerns about equities involves valuations. While we recently made a short term buy call, that is merely a trade...
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Straight dope: "To suggest that the removal of this rule is causing the markets to go down is to loudly announce ‘I...
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Traders woke up to a pleasant surprise on Tuesday morning, with equity Futures strongly higher. CNBC anchors were exuberant as previous...
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