Author: Kevin Klombies

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comFriday, June 15, 2007Chart Presentation: JapanThe Bank of Japan wraps up a 2-day meeting today and the market is overwhelmingly convinced that there will be no increase in...

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comThursday, June 14, 2007Chart Presentation: The Yield SpreadAs you dig deeper and deeper into the markets you often find more questions than answers. Today’s Chart...

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comWednesday, June 13, 2007Chart Presentation: 1997A couple of quick thoughts. Apparently Toyota surpassed General Motors in world wide sales last year. The problem is that...

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comTuesday, June 12, 2007Chart Presentation: RelationshipsThe chart compares the S&P 500 Index (SPX), the U.S. 30-year T-Bond futures, and crude oil futures.When crude oil...

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comMonday, June 11, 2007Chart Presentation: Tech and BiotechIt is often difficult to explain or even understand what the financial markets are doing because even the simplest...

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comFriday, May 9, 2008Chart Presentation: 1988-92Immediately below are two charts of thestock priceof Coca Cola (KO) and copper futures. The top chart begins in early 1988 and runs...

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comThursday, June 7, 2007Chart Presentation: CAT/CokeEquity prices were sharply lower yesterday following a higher than expected U.S. employment cost report and an increase in...

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comWednesday, June 6, 2007Chart Presentation: WMT and ChinaWe show two charts of the ratio between the share price of Wal Mart (WMT) and the S&P 500 Index (SPX). The WMT/SPX...

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comTuesday, June 5, 2007Chart Presentation: ThemesFor many months we argued that the key to turning the beleaguered Japanese banking stocks higher (MTU in particular) would be new...

by Kevin Klombies, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comMonday, June 4, 2007Chart Presentation: MTUWe have included a chart of the Morgan Stanley World ex-USA Index along with 10-year U.S. Treasury yields. The basic point is that the...