A “Considerable Period?”
What exactly is a “considerable period” of time? That seems to be the issue challenging so many on Wall Street this week. The correct...
Chart of the Day: Nasdaq Near Term Overbought
The Nasdaq break out over the ascending triangle is a longer term Bullish sign. Short term, the Nasdaq appears to be over extended. Look...
Music Royalties Rise, Even as CD Sales Fall
“Despite the travails of the music industry, with CD sales still slumping and record executives still suing suspected Internet...
Iowa and Prediction Markets
Markets are not God. To many people, this statement is a form of economic blasphemy. I suggest those people should get over it. In the...
GE’s Welch on Leadership
Its hard to discuss the stock market without, at some point, talking about General Electric, the biggest company in the United States....
Retracement ?
I always find it interesting when people from different disciplines arrive at similar conclusions. Earlier this week, Alan Farley (author...
Market Flashes Yellow Caution Light
Over the past few weeks, we have mentioned several indicators which we described as “very early warning signs.” Specifically, we have...
Chart of the Week: 15 Year VIX Chart
A long-term chart of the VIX shows several recent lows, which led to a subsequent retracements. 15 Year VIX Chart (monthly) (click to...
Ahead of the Tape
We’ve been discussing sentiment and volatility a lot lately. Some of our recent comments got picked up by Jesse Eisinger’s...
Scary data!
We have now retraced 100% of the drop from March 2002 on the Dow and S&P500; On the Nasdaq, we are back to levels not seen since...