Break Time
For three strange days I had no obligations My mind was a blur I did not know what to do And I think I lost myself When I lost my motivation Now I’m walking ’round the city Just waiting to come to – School of...
Read MoreAuthor: Michael Kahn
Greece as a buy?
I am not advocating it but opportunity is like a phoenix from the ashes. The question is whether the ashes are fully cooked. Again, there is no technical reason to say it has bottomed but at some...
Read MoreWhy Wal-Mart is always a lousy investment
One of my favorite analyses is Wal-Mart vs. its suppliers. This is sort of like gold and gold stocks only Wal-Mart is usually a lousy investment. Here we see Wal-Mart in black and the ISE Wal-Mart suppliers index. Even a...
Read MoreMeee-ouch!
This actually is from the 2008 decline so I’d say we are two cats earlier than the “here-o-gram” shows.
Read MoreLa Cruz de la Muerte
I am trying to be like the rest of the media with catchy headlines but in Spanish or English, the stock market now has a black, or death cross in place in a growing number of sectors. The S&P 500, Nasdaq and Russell 2000 all...
Read MoreWell, now what?
Last week, my column was entitled “Will the Market Selloff Continue?” and I talked about an oversold market, ripe for a bounce but already in the grip of the bear. The original title before the editor got to it?...
Read MoreHarry Potter and the Elusive Market Target
Chat room traffic got very subdued last week as it seemed as if everyone was hunkered down and not trying to analyze the charts. Over the past few days, traffic has ballooned. Why? Everyone is setting targets and putting out...
Read MoreMy Downgrade .02
Let’s start with the premise that the ratings agencies know what they are doing. Yes, I took my happy pills this morning. A downgrade may not mean anything to the bond market itself. Here is something I posted in a...
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