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Monthly Archives: August 2017
Head & Shoulders Everywhere!
We once heard the late Yale prof., Stephen Ross, say that “if you stare at the clouds long enough, you can see pink elephants.” We kind of feel that way, though not completely, about seeing patterns in stock charts.
Posted in Equities, Technical Analysis, Uncategorized
Tagged Freedom Tower, Head and Shoulders pattern, Lightening, Technical Analysis
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The Age Of Low Volatility
Interesting charts from the CME group’s August 1st earnings release. It’s not just the VIX that has been tanking over the past few years, but the volatility in almost all financial instruments and commodities has declined this decade and are … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized, Volatility
Tagged CME, Eurodollars, Foreign Exchange, S&P500, Treasuries, Volatility
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Debate Within The FOMC: Bubblistas v. Efficient Marketistas?
We have finally made the time to more closely review the release of last week’s Fed minutes from the July 25-26 meeting. We kind of like what we see. Debate Breaking Out Among FOMC Members? A debate appears to breaking … Continue reading
Posted in Equities, Interest Rates, Monetary Policy, Uncategorized
Tagged Equities, FOMC, Interest rates, Janet Yellen, Monetary Policy
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COTD: Today’s Cosmic Ballet
The “cosmic ballet” today is going to be the first one since 1918 where the path of darkness will cross the Pacific and Atlantic coasts as well as the first that will make landfall exclusively in the U.S. since independence … Continue reading
Week in Review – August 18
Stock Indices Argentina stocks up big after the ruling coalition did better than expected in primary legislative elections last Sunday. Emerging markets generally better bid than DMs. Europe traded better as it looks the mighty Euro is taking a rest … Continue reading
Posted in Bonds, Commodities, Currency, Equities, Uncategorized
Tagged bonds, Commodities, Currencies, Emerging Markets, Stocks, Zinc
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Global Risk Monitor – August 18
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Posted in Daily Risk Monitor, Uncategorized
Tagged FX Rates, Global Bond Yields, Peformance
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Global Risk Monitor – August 18
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Posted in Daily Risk Monitor, Uncategorized
Tagged bonds, Commodities, Currencies, Global equity markets, Performance, Stocks
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Transports And North Korea On The Radar
On August 1st we warned in our post, Watch This Space – Industrials v Transports, to monitor the Dow Industrials-Transports divergence: Not as relevant as it used to be, but something to keep on your radar. Transports approaching 200-day moving average … Continue reading
Posted in Equities, Geopolitical, Politics, President Trump, Uncategorized
Tagged Dow Industrials, Dow Transports, Kim Jong-un, North Korea
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Build More Statues Of These Heroes
“They won. Helped save the United States. I like winners”. Who could have said that? I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Quotes
Tagged Black Union Soldiers, Booker T. Washington, Statues
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