Author: Kevin Klombies

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comThursday, February 14, 2008Chart Presentation: Not Up Today’s general theme revolves around the idea that ‘not up’ is perhaps more important than ‘down’ with respect to major...

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comWednesday, February 13, 2008Chart Presentation: Energy SpreadsFeb. 11 (Bloomberg) — Crude oil rose to a one-month high after Valero Energy Corp. shut its Delaware refinery...

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comMonday, February 11, 2008Chart Presentation: Trend CheckWith the markets under so much stress of late we thought we would start off today with something fairly pedestrian. A...

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comFriday, February 08, 2008Chart Presentation: Coke versus CopperWe start off today with two comparative charts of the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) futures and the ratio between Coca...

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comThursday, February 07, 2008Chart Presentation: Should Have KnownThe market is now close to evenly split between a further 50 basis points and as much as 75 basis points of...

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comWednesday, February 06, 2008Chart Presentation: Sacred CowsAs of yesterday the markets were still pricing in a 50 basis point decline in the Fed funds rate following the March...

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comMonday, February 04, 2008Chart Presentation: Struggling TrendsWe would like to go back over one of the arguments that we have been struggling with of late. Long-time IMRA readers...

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comFriday, February 01, 2008Chart Presentation: Extended TrendsThe news just keeps on coming this week. Today we get the monthly U.S. employment data even as OPEC meets to decide on...

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comThursday, January 31, 2008Chart Presentation: Out of GasAt the very least the markets aren’t boring these days. We might wish for something a bit less interesting, however. From...

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comWednesday, January 30, 2008Chart Presentation: Intermarkets in ActionWe are going to start off today by showing our intermarket ‘take’’ on two comparative charts. The chart below...