Tag Archives: Stocks

Quote of the Day: Guessing Game

The problem we have now is that stocks need to prove themselves. There just isn’t any reason to believe that the lows are going to hold at this point. It certainly is possible, but at this point all you can … Continue reading

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Week in Review: Wake Me Up When September Ends

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Global Trend Indicators

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Week in Review: Hurricane “I-Lean” Lifts Markets

Short and sweet tonight.   Even turkeys can fly in hurricane “I-Lean The Wrong Way.” Reports that hedge funds, with almost no tolerance for short-term pain, have opened the biggest net short positions since early 2008  has driven a relatively low … Continue reading

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Global Trend Indicators

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Global Trend Indicators

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The Brazilian Blowout

Today’s rally in front of the Merkel/Sarkozy cup of tea surprised many, including us.  We’re not expecting much from the meeting, but you never know, and the market may have set itself up for disappointment.   Looking at the action in … Continue reading

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Week in Review: Can the European Center Hold?

What a week.  What a year.  Who would have predicted that U.S. bonds, even in foreign currencies and a sovereign downgrade, would be outperforming the BRIC equity indices and copper by several hundred basis points in mid-August?   Stunning and a … Continue reading

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Global Trend Indicators

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Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride!

Wow! What a day.  Incredible moves.   Scared markets.   Capital stampeding like buffalo not knowing where to go.   Great if you’re on the right side of the volatility, but you still needed a neck brace from the whiplash. It’s gonna … Continue reading

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