This chart has been used primarily as an excuse for bad investment advice: Source: Marketwatch Why an excuse? It builds in an out for the...
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Here’s a (belated) recognition of a contrarian signal: The Magazine Cover indicator “The Incredible Shrinking Dollar”...
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I got my first iPod (a Press loaner from Apple) the first week they came out. It was a transcendant experience, and I pounded the table...
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Doug Kass over at Street Insight mentions that: "With economic tailwinds now becoming headwinds, one can only infer...
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Each December, we pen our market expectation for the upcoming mid-year and year-end. Every quarter, we like to revisit those views,...
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Monthly momentum (blue circle) is turning down for the first time on the Bank Index since 2001. Philadelphia KBW Banks Index (BKX)click...
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Nasdaq hits 2005 in 2005!click for larger graphic Here’s looking forward to that .001% appreciation for 2006 for 2006. Want to know...
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As of this morning, our expectations of $57 a barrel have been met – and exceeded. This has very significant consequences for how...
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Leading Economic Indicators increased m/m 0.1% in February after negative numbers in January, October, September, August, and July. Since...
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The Nattering Nabob has a very pithy (and astute) observation of what makes a bubble: Manias share four common characteristics: • A...
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