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The Tale of a Tail

So the S&P had a bullish tail today, you say?  It’d put in a rather impressive intraday rally, to be sure –that is, until the last half hour.  But we’re oversold.  Due for a bounce.  Well, maybe.  Then again, maybe not.  I know everybody and his mother is expecting a rally in some shape or [...]

Stocks on the Verge of Collapse Again

Nationalization and depression fears sends stock teetering on the verge of collapse.
Despite the White House’s best efforts it could not save the market from ending in the red Friday.  Expressing the need to have the banking system privatized, President Obama re-affirmed this view just as stocks were about to take out November lows.  Excellent timing [...]

No Place to Hide

“Without leadership a nation falls”
-Proverbs 11; 14
Now, with the NASDAQ and S&P 500 down six of the last eight sessions, and the NYSE and DJIA down five of the last seven, it would be tough to get too aggressive here with shorts.  That being said, however, there are still some [...]

Small and Mid-Cap Stocks Fall as the Composite Indexes End Flat

Very little positive news or signs of an improving economy exist to keep this market from falling.
Small and Mid-Cap stocks were blasted Wednesday as continued fears about the US and Global Economy remains.  Not even the Great, the Savior Barack Obama’s $275 Trillion Dollar Home Foreclosure plan could help lift stocks.  Our economy is broken, [...]

Fear Grips Market Stocks Fall Hard

Selling pressure proves to be too much for the Stock Market as prices fall on higher turnover.
Every index had their short term trend lines broken on Tuesday as more fear about banks and the health of the overall economy gripped the market.  The market is clearly foreshadowing Obama’s New Deal III will fail and its [...]

Can’t beat ‘em? Join ‘em….

In case you didn’t notice, the NASDAQ broke below an almost three month uptrend today on pretty big volume.  That along with the DJIA being rejected at its trend line last Tuesday (among a few other variables) makes me think we just might fall to pieces here.  Expect some sort of bounce, of [...]

Time and Place

Because I know that time is always time
And place is always and only place
And what is actual is actual only for one time
And only for one place
I rejoice that things are as they are
-T.S. Eliot
 
Be they bulls or bears, this market has left many scratching their heads.  This is because more than a [...]

The Stock Market Avoids another Breakdown

News of new measures to curb foreclosures scare short positions giving a boost to stock prices.
Thursday’s intraday action prior to 3:00pm EST looked as if the market was headed for a race towards the November 2008 lows.  However, at 3pm EST just as equity prices were on the verge of collapse a leak from the [...]

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