Monthly Archives: August 2014

US Sector ETF Performance – August 8

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Daily Risk Monitor – August 8

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ISIS Selling Black Market Crude for $30 bbl

A friend sent over the following article from EnerCom Consulting quoting Reuters that Exxon and Chevron evacuated their staffs from Iraqi Kurdistan this morning.   They also reported, ABC News reports that analysts estimate ISIS currently makes $1 million a day … Continue reading

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Nasdaq Key Technical Levels

The Nasdaq is holding up better than the S&P500 and Dow, off only 3.37 percent from its recent high, and yet to test its 100-day.  The index has even yet to break its 38.2 Fib retracement of the April 15 … Continue reading

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US Sector ETF Performance – August 7

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Daily Risk Monitor – August 7

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Dow Tests 200-day Moving Average

The Dow Jones Industrials briefly traded below its 200-day and managed to bounce into the close.  The index is in trouble as it has penetrated the 61.8 retracement level of the April 11 – July 17 move.  The last line … Continue reading

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London rents squeeze the young – FT

The soaring cost of London living is pushing the finances of young people to the brink. Katie Morley reports on how a number are now starting to question how much longer they will be able to call the UK capital … Continue reading

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Showtime for the S&P500

It’s showtime for the S&P500, which managed to hold and bounce from its 100-day moving average today.   The bulls must continue their defense of the November 2012 trendline and the 50% retracement at the 1895-1900-ish level.   Would love to see … Continue reading

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US Sector ETF Performance – August 6

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