12 Trading Rules
All Summer long, Hello Trader has been running a nice list of the top-12-trading-rules, along with a detailed explanation of each....
Are Labor Costs Really Rising ?
I mentioned yesterday that I found two recent pieces of government data unbelievable: • I don’t believe housing prices are...
A few thoughts on Microcaps
NOTE: This Trading alert was originally posted at Ritholtz Research & Analytics on FRI 9/8/2006 3:00 PM EDT by email. This is...
Where are the Trolls?
Funny thing today: None of the Trolls showed up. Its astonishing (but not surprising): Let the Dow rise 30 points on sub par...
Fear. Not.
That’s the clever headline from Monday’s Ahead of the Tape column in the WSJ. Justin Lahart points out the increased...
Welcome Back My Friends . . .
. . . to the show that never ends, we’re so glad you could attend, come inside, come inside: > With the Summer officially over,...
The Odd Recovery
graphic courtesy of NYT > Is this recovery one of the best or one of the worst in the post-World War II era? That’s the question...
Bond Rally Looks Crowded and Tiring
The Bond rally is moving towards breathless coverage on CNBC. Mike Panzner informs us that 10 days ago, Bloomberg reported:...
Consumer Confidence and Commodity Weakness Heralding An...
The data keeps coming, and its getting harder for the perma-bulls to rationalize the information. Earlier in the month, University of...
Bears, Contrarians and the Crowd
Welcome to Lake Wobegon, where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average....