Be a Market Cynic
The famous anecdote about Diogenes is that he would carry a lantern around Athens in the daytime, oblivious to those who were mocking him; if asked what he was doing, his reply would be that he was in search of an honest man…something that he apparently never found. Yet that didn’t keep him from looking. […]
Jim Rogers on CNBC
Stocks on a Treadmill
Stocks continue to run in place even after Tuesday’s rebound off the lows. The past seven trading sessions has netted the NASDAQ a whopping .15% return. There are two camps in this market one being the bottom pickers and the other being the world is ending.
The II survey shows that Newsletter publishers are now more […]
Stocks Stall, Fail to Extend Gains
Day 2 of our most recent attempted rally failed to impress as stocks lost ground and volume came in lower on the day. Stocks spent most off the day in positive territory but it was all on light volume. It seems most can not jump on the stock bandwagon and push things higher. This lack […]
Stocks Get Injection from the FOMC
Liquidity continues to be pumped back into the banking system. The Federal Reserve contineus to do a patch work job. Flooding the market with liquidity does not solve the housing/mortgage market woes. At any rate, stocks zoomed higher on higher trade marking Day #1 of an attempted rally. Volume was higher than Monday but was […]
Sun Setting on Shanghai
Early in February I wrote about the Chinese stock market. Since this post the Shanghai is off some 10%. However, the bottom isn’t in. The Shanghai market has much trouble ahead, price action continues to flash bearish price action. Check out the chart:
There isn’t a direct play on the Shanghai […]
Keeping Your Head Above Water
7:55am EST How do you survive a bear market?
The markets continue to suffer continued pressure to the downside. There is very little of quality stocks to go long so how does a trader/investor survive until the next bull market run?
It is quite simple, Cash is King. However, most personalities do not allow traders/investors to sit […]
All Points South
At this point there isn’t much else to harp on here. Cash is certainly king and you should either be in cash or operating in commodities. I would continue to avoid “value” plays, the likes of AAPL, GOOG, RIMM, and BIDU. It is madness that in just a short few months stocks can become value […]
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