November 2004 = March 2003 ?
Since the rally began late October, it has been quantitatively different than the prior failed moves of 2004. In many ways, this...
Three Peaks and the Domed House redux
Way back in October 2003, we looked at master technical analyst George Lindsay’s repetitive chart pattern, Three Peaks and the...
Oil & Weather: A Guest Persepective
Back on the anniversary of the crash, I ran a guest post from Rob Fraim: 1987 Crash Revisited. That was well received; I thought...
Chart of the Week: S&P 500 Breakout
The 10 month consolidation ends with a breakout into a new trading range — and (of course), that’s bullish. Traders should...
Business Week Annual Predictions
.Last November (2003) I participated in Business Week’s annual market predictions — despite the fact that I find forecasting...
Chart of the Week: Chinese and World Exports
Chinese exports, which were growing 10% faster than world trade in 2002, are now growing nearly 20% faster, according to Charles Dumas of...
Guess who’s blogging?
Guess who’s blogging? Larry Kudlow! Whether you agree or disagree with his politics (and I’m more moderate /...
Volume Volume Volume
A few people have mentioned the volume on the Nasdaq was large today; You can mostly ignore the huge volume spike on the Nasdaq; Sirius...
Counter Trend Rallies
The relatively simple concept of the counter-trend rally is generating a disproportionate degree of confusion amongst nervous traders and...
Unlocking Google
A large cause of Google’s spectacular rise has been the very small trading float. Very little of the firm’s float actually...