Will the Nasdaq’s Bearish Chart Pattern Turn into an Avalanche of Selling?
Followers of our research already know that the latest market pullback is not like any of the others of the past two years. For starters,...
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A Closer Look at What S&P Sector Performance is Saying
What does the performance of S&P 500 industry sectors telling us right now? For one, the recent sell-off that took down the S&P 500 and...
Should Your Portfolio Own Commodities?
The problem with commodities (NYSEARCA:DBC) is that most of us don’t have storage space in the garage for a herd of cattle or pork bellies....
Don’t Get Hit By a Falling BRIC
A credit bubble (China), inflation (Brazil), and the threat of war (Russia) have made BRICs a dangerous place to invest. Is the worst over? “BRIC”...
Stocks and the Yen, Married at the Hip
Wanna know where stocks are headed? Watch the Japanese Yen! If you follow our research, it’s been no secret that the Yen has been driving...
43 Questions for Regulators about High-Frequency Trading
Note to the reader: “High-frequency trading” also known as “HFT” is done by firms established for sole purpose of gaining an unfair advantage over other...
How to Use Gold’s Sentiment Extremes to Your Advantage
In December 2013 it was tough to find the gold bugs (NYSEARCA:NUGT). Either they went into hiding or at a minimum they were not nearly...
S&P 500 Erases YTD Gains
Was the S&P 500 the last proverbial man standing? Today’s -2.09% clobbering officially wiped out the S&P 500’s (NYSEARCA:IVV) YTD gain. Put another way, three-months...
Is the Euro about to Tank?
Eurozone inflation in March fell to only an annualized 0.5% rate causing a lot of chatter about the ECB’s meeting on Thursday, 4/3. Much of...
Bitcoin and the Road to Obsolesce
Napoleon Bonaparte once quipped that fame and glory is fleeting but obscurity is forever. As it turns out, that’s a fitting description of bitcoin’s illustrious...