Sy Harding: Another week of economic reports adds to the likelihood of a summer correction in the stock market again this year, and even to the possibility that it has already begun. Read more…
NYSE:SDS, NYSE:SH, NYSE:SPXU, NYSE:TZA, RWM
Sy Harding: Almost a year ago in this column I pointed out the eerie similarities in April (2011) to conditions the previous April (2010). And sure enough the similarities continued into almost identical 20% market corrections before the bull market resumed. Read more…
NYSE:SDS, NYSE:SPXU, NYSE:SPY, NYSE:TZA, NYSE:VXX
Michael Snyder: Is the U.S. economy going to be okay? Well, if the only source you listened to was the mainstream media, you would be left with the distinct impression that the U.S. economy is heading Read more…
NYSE:SDS, NYSE:SKF, NYSE:SPY, NYSE:TZA
Michael Snyder: Not so fast. Those that are publicly declaring that an economic recovery has arrived are ignoring a whole host of numbers that indicate that the U.S. economy is in absolutely horrendous shape. The truth is that the health of an economy should not be measured by how well the stock market Read more…
NYSE:FAZ, NYSE:SDS, NYSE:SKF, NYSE:TZA
Michael Snyder: Most Americans know that things used to be much better in the United States, but they don’t have the facts and the figures to back that belief up. Well, after reading the shocking statistics in this article nobody should be left with any doubt that things have gotten worse in America. Read more…
NYSE:FAZ, NYSE:SDS, NYSE:SKF, NYSE:TZA, RWM
Chris Vermeulen: Over the past 5 months we have seen volatility steadily decline as stocks and commodities rise in value. The 65% drop in the volatility index is now trading at a level which has triggered many selloffs in the stock market over the years as investors become more and more comfortable and Read more…
NYSE:GLD, NYSE:SDS, NYSE:SPY, NYSE:TVIX
John Townsend: Last April I wrote an article titled Fibonacci Gold and to tell you the truth, I have always been very proud of that analysis and particularly so regarding the beauty and elegance of the Read more…
NYSE:SDS, NYSE:SH, NYSE:SPXU, NYSE:SPY, NYSE:SSO, NYSE:UPRO
Jeff Harding: There is a lot of good news to buoy the markets and give cheer to the public. We hear that new jobless claims are down another 15,000 to 358,000, the ninth week of declines out of the last ten, finally breaking below the 400,000 mark. A reduction in unemployment is a very positive sign Read more…
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Jeff Nielson: It has become increasingly difficult to engage in credible economic analysis, especially with respect to the U.S. economy. The problem: ever more limited sources of uncorrupted data, while the farcical “official statistics” have long since been totally divorced from the real world. Read more…
NYSE:AGQ, NYSE:FAZ, NYSE:GLD, NYSE:SDS, NYSE:SLV
Jeff Harding: There is a lot of good news to buoy the markets and give cheer to the public. We hear that new jobless claims are down another 15,000 to 358,000, the ninth week of declines out of the last ten, finally breaking below the 400,000 mark. A reduction in unemployment is a very positive sign and Read more…
NYSE:SDS, NYSE:SPXU, NYSE:SPY, NYSE:SSO, NYSE:UPRO
Corey Rosenbloom: I wanted to highlight one of my favorite intraday trading “combo” set-ups that occurred twice on February 13th. It’s the “Retracement plus Dual Divergence” set-up that develops on all timeframes. Read more…
NYSE:SDS, NYSE:SPXU, NYSE:SPY, NYSE:SSO, NYSE:UPRO
The Daily Capitalist: Oops! They’ve done it again. Maybe. Here’s the evidence that the Fed aborted a mini-recession with Operation Twist, which in association with enlarging its balance sheet by reinvesting dividends from its mortgage-backed securities portfolio was essentially the QE 3 that Jeff Read more…
NYSE:IWM, RWM
Sy Harding: I’ve been writing some quite optimistic and positive columns since October, quite a contrast to the negativism I was exuding last April in explaining why I expected a significant market Read more…
NYSE:DIA, NYSE:SDS, NYSE:SPXU, NYSE:SSO, NYSE:UPRO
Corey Rosenbloom: Both the Dow Jones (NYSEArca:DIA) and S&P 500 (NYSEArca:SPY) face price challenges at critical levels currently, particularly that of the rising 20d EMA. Read more…
NYSE:DIA, NYSE:SDS, NYSE:SPY, NYSE:SSO
Dominique de Kevelioc de Bailleul: Suddenly the Baltic Dry Index (BDI), a key index that economist watch for signs of expansion or trouble ahead for the world economy, has collapsed. Because two Read more…
NYSE:FAZ, NYSE:GLD, NYSE:SDS, NYSE:SPXU, NYSE:TZA, NYSE:VXX, RWM
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