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Author: Jeff Pietsch

12.15.11 – Seeking Support

The market has been set up for a bounce, and finally received sufficiently good news to attempt a base of support. While the morning’s gap fade was somewhat predictable, more important have been the two subsequent holds at...

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12.14.11: Nasty Run to the 50% Retrace

However, the first test has held and the S&P is now reversing to test its daily VWAP from below. This is a key area with next support all the way down at SPY $121 (well not too far down), which would nearly close the 11/30...

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Trapped in No Man’s Land

“Trapped Between the Living and the Dead Again,” the film poster tagline reads. By one measure, the retrace from 252-day highs, this bear market has been mild in nature, politely reversing on a dime October 4 at the...

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Chop Chop

The range bound action continued. We started with positive action but closed near the lows as Ben did not offer any hint of new stimulus. Once we took out Monday’s lows, the selling picked up as technical levels were...

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December 2011 FOMC Statement Markup

First, happy birthday Ben…. No change. Blue-lined markup comparison of the December versus November Federal Open Market Committee statements below. US Economic Expansion in spite of Global Slowing Some Household Spending...

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Ping Pong Action

The ping pong action continues. We gapped down on Europe worries and rising bond yields in Italy and Spain . Thurs support broke but was recaptures when we got a bounce last hour on news that Commerzbank does not plan to take...

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12.12.11 – Testing Support

Today’s third reversal day has the market testing a significant confluence of potential support. Namely, the 20 & 50-dma’s, the 200-ema and a key Fibonacci level.

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