Author: Kevin Klombies

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst, TraderPlanet.comFrom time to time we have focused on a chart of the ratio between Canada’s S&P/TSX Composite Index and the S&P 500 Index. The argument has been that Canada’s...

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst, TraderPlanet.comThe markets appear to be calming down somewhat as we push through towards the end of October. With this in mind we thought we would shift to something a new topic today. Below...

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst, TraderPlanet.comWe are going to attempt to show exactly what went ‘right’ yesterday leading to a nice intraday recovery for the U.S. equity markets. The chart at top right compares...

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst, TraderPlanet.comWe should probably start off by noting that even after yesterday the lows for the S&P 500 Index from this past Friday are still holding. Not, perhaps, that it matters of...

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst, TraderPlanet.comThe markets are too humbling , we are wrong (although we tend to be believe that we are early instead of wrong in most instances) too often, and the work that we do is too macro...

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst, TraderPlanet.comThe markets are too humbling , we are wrong (although we tend to be believe that we are early instead of wrong in most instances) too often, and the work that we do is too macro...

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst, TraderPlanet.comIt is difficult to have much of a short-term view these days given the steady stream of bank-bail out news crossing the wires over the weekend. We commented last week that...

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst, TraderPlanet.comWe started off the week by suggesting that we expected that the equity markets would bottom out around the end of the week. We mentioned in yesterday’s issue that previous...

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst, TraderPlanet.comOct. 7 (Bloomberg) — Yum! Brands Inc., the owner of the Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and KFC chains, said third-quarter profit rose 4 percent on higher sales at its international...

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst, TraderPlanet.comOne can’t help but think after watching Citigroup and Wells Fargo go to the mats over the carcass of Wachovia that there are those out there who believe that current...