U.S. Bonds, U.S. Dollar, and Largest Cap Stocks Gaining Strength, Industrial Stocks Losing Strength
Bond, iShares Barclays 20+ Year U.S. Treasury ETF (TLT) absolute price rose above its highs of the...
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Grain Market Bulls Still on the Ropes
GRAINS: December corn futures closed down 5 1/2 cents at $3.71 1/4 Tuesday. Prices closed nearer...
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Oil, VIX, and Summer Time Moves
The VIX and oil prices seem unshakeable. In the last month of geopolitical “crises” around the...
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What Could The End Of QE Mean For Markets?
The end of quantitative easing (QE3) in the next few months, could lead to a drop in asset prices...
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Whole Foods On the Skids, Earnings Report
Whole Foods Market (WFM) hasn’t been a healthy choice for investors in 2014. Shares of the...
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December Canada Dollar Futures: Trading Idea July 29, 2014
December Canada Dollar Futures a Selling Opportunity on More Price Weakness See on the daily bar...
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Dollar Rally Could Hit Euro Hardest
It looks like a long period of churning in Dollar Index futures is poised to resolve higher. Given...
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Shorting The Russell 2000? Be Careful
The small caps have been underperforming the other indexes for quite some time. Even when they...
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Gold Mining and Materials Stocks Gaining Strength, Industrials Losing Strength
Technology stock sector ETF (XLK) Relative Strength Ratio (XLK/SPY) rose above its highs of the...
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Geopolitics Still a Worry for Market Place Tuesday
* Latest Market Developments * There are still geopolitical rumblings in the market place early...
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Stay on the Train Awhile Longer
Okay, it is Monday morning, and I should be lethargic, and I am, but that fact is I need to say...
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December Cotton Futures: Trading Idea July 28, 2014
Consider Buying a Call Option on ICE December Cotton Futures See on the daily bar chart for ICE...
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Quick Lindsay Lesson: Forecast Only Applies To Dow
It is important to be aware that George Lindsay admonished his newsletter subscribers that his...
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S&P 500: Busy Week, Does It Matter?
There will be lots of activity affecting the U.S. stock market, and especially the S&P cash...
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Commercial Traders Show Bearish Outlook For Silver
Commercial traders accumulated their most bullish position in more than a year early this June....
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U.S. dollar and T-Bonds Gaining Strength
U.S. dollar ETF (UUP) absolute price rose above its highs of the previous 5 months on 7/25/14. UUP...
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Big U.S. Economic Data Week Ahead
* Latest Market Developments * There were no major, markets-moving developments on the...
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The Guacamole Dilemma: Dip Buyers Must Be Aware of Too Much Dip
So, when the markets drop 2-3%, which we have seen can happen within a week’s time –...
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Strange Times: The Unprecedented Bull Market
The S&P 500 (SPX) is on pace to triple its March 2009 low of 676.53 in 2014, leaving many...
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A Lesson In Short Gamma: Herbalife (HLF)
I typically do not have trades on that are net short options so the subject does not come up often...
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