Category Archives: Ugly Chart Contest

Tweet Of The Day: Turkey Investments

Posted on February 7, 2018 by macromon

From @nntaleb ‘s Classic: "The Black Swan," a Turkey's life is much like many "safe" investments. (2) pic.twitter.com/5c7r3HXjYg — Lawrence McDonald (@Convertbond) February 7, 2018

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The Ugly Chart Contest

Posted on April 7, 2013 by macromon

Beyond the Dow,  S&P500, and Japanese stocks the major global equity indices have been carving out some fairly ugly charts. It’s becoming increasingly difficult to extract market signals as the massive of flood of Bank of Japan money printing begins … Continue reading →

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World’s Ugliest Chart Contest

Posted on July 23, 2012 by macromon

Here’s a couple fugly charts from the major equity indices that we track.    The ugliest are China related such as its de facto suppliers — Japan, Korea, and Brazil. Let’s start with S&P500 —  a relatively good looking chart … Continue reading →

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Ugly Chart Contest: Trend Breakers

Posted on April 8, 2012 by macromon

It’s gettin’ ugly out there again, folks. (click here if chart is not observable)

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Ugly Chart Contest

Posted on March 4, 2012 by macromon

And the winner is…………………..the Yen! (click here if charts are not observable)

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The Ugly Chart Contest

Posted on January 22, 2012 by macromon

Well not so ugly.  The dollar index is hovering around its short-term trend, but is now below the 20-day sma.  No clear break of trend yet. Crude looks like it is rolling over.  We heard Fareed Zakaria say on his … Continue reading →

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