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The Mechanics Of Happiness

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Inflation With A Draghi Tatoo?

Draghi: QE is part of our toolbox and can be considered to be useable by the Governing Council in contingencies. We’ve always considered this and it has now been sanctioned by the ECJ — European Central Bank (@ecb) December 13, … Continue reading

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The Profundity Of An Autistic Second Grader

I have been off the desk a few days traveling.  Spent yesterday at a center for children with learning disabilities.  What an incredible and enlightening experience. My oldest daughter, a psychology graduate, who is now a behavioral therapist working with … Continue reading

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The S&P Is In Doji City – Key Short-term Levels

What a Dragonfly Doji Indicates When it forms at the bottom of a downtrend, the dragonfly doji is considered a reliable indication of trend reversal. This is because the price hit a support level during the trading day, hinting that sellers … Continue reading

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Deutsche Bank – Nein Schadenfreude

Source:   Urban Dictionary  Doing the rounds: Is Deutsche the new Lehman? Social media postings about Deutsche Bank more than quadrupled, and Twitter sentiment is negative. pic.twitter.com/Hq4mgnbQzv — Holger Zschaepitz (@Schuldensuehner) December 10, 2018 Hat tip to Holger for pointing this … Continue reading

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Watching Gold

Gold is looking interesting. Fundamentally, it shouldn’t as the Fed is tightening the screws on liquidity, the ECB is ready to stop the printing press, and international reserves continue to decline. Check out the chart.  Higher lows since August,  a … Continue reading

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Week In Review – December 7

Summary Another fugly week for stocks.  It’s really shaping up to be a Trapper John year — full of bull and bear traps making it difficult for traders to make money.  The ‘bots have won, folks Transports down over 8 percent … Continue reading

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Best Christmas Ad Of The Season

You have to be a father to really appreciate this one, folks.  Even if you’re not, still priceless.  Click it and enjoy. Cette année, à Noël, offrez bien plus que de la technologie. Vivez un Noël inoubliable avec Bouygues Telecom … Continue reading

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Sector ETF Performance – December 7

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Global Risk Monitor – December 7

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