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    Thursday, January 10, 2008 From Trader's Narrative - view blog entries - visit this blog
January 10, 2008 at 6:40 am ET This is just a quick follow up. For further details see my first message from last summer on the I/B/E/S Valuation Model for the stock exchange.
What’s amazing is that according to this model, we ... (more) Wednesday, January 9, 2008 From Trader's Narrative - view blog entries - visit this blog
January 9, 2008 at 5:53 pm ET Financial stocks have been getting pummeled. And no expletive does the price action justice, especially if you’ve been long any of them as I have.
The problem is that no level of oversold seems to bring ... (more) We Are In A Recession (7 clicks)
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January 9, 2008 at 6:42 am ET Why wait till it is over like the National Bureau of Economic Research does?
I’m officially announcing it: we are in a recession.
No, not because of the ISM report but because of this little factoid:
And ... (more) Tuesday, January 8, 2008 Just Another Correction Or A Trend Shift? (3 clicks)
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January 8, 2008 at 6:39 pm ET During the cyclical bull market that started in early 2003, every time the market penetrated its long term moving average, it ricocheted off like a smooth pebble off a lake.
In hindsight, it looks quite orderly ... (more) Monday, January 7, 2008 Market Rally Around The Corner: Time To Buy (4 clicks)
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January 7, 2008 at 5:29 am ET The market got a slap upside the head to end the trading week. Relentless selling took the Nasdaq down by 3.77% and the S&P 500 Index by 2.46%.
At the NYSE, over 93% of the ... (more) Sunday, January 6, 2008 From Trader's Narrative - view blog entries - visit this blog
January 6, 2008 at 8:40 pm ET I was busy on Friday and couldn’t post this at the usual time. Here is the weekly sentiment roundup:
Sentiment Surveys
Fear gripped the respondents to the AAII survey last week as bullishness plunged to 26% (from ... (more) Friday, January 4, 2008 From Trader's Narrative - view blog entries - visit this blog
January 4, 2008 at 8:15 am ET The pundits are blaming the market’s stumble on Wednesday on the surprising reduction in the US manufacturing base - as measured by the Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM).
The ISM index fell to 47.7 - its ... (more) Thursday, January 3, 2008 Discover The Market’s 10 Year Cycle (1 click)
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January 3, 2008 at 5:14 pm ET You wake up, you sleep. The sun rises, it sets. The seasons change. Cycles are part of life.
Since the stock market is just another human activity, it too has patterns and cycles. There are ... (more) Wednesday, January 2, 2008 Retail Option Traders Tad Too Giddy (1 click)
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January 2, 2008 at 8:06 am ET Maybe it was too much bubbly and partying over the holidays that got the retail options traders just a tad too giddy for their own good.
It’s not surprising to see the market falter heading into ... (more) Tuesday, January 1, 2008 Happy New Year !! (3 clicks)
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January 1, 2008 at 8:17 pm ET To ring in the new year, Spreadshirt is offering 20.08% off all their products.
Get it? 20.08%?
All you have to do is use the coupon code: “newyear08″ (for Canadians: “cadnewyear08″)
You can get some really ... (more) Google Trends: Hunting For Sentiment Data (16 clicks)
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January 1, 2008 at 8:08 pm ET Everyone these days pays at least some attention to sentiment. Which means that the usual sentiment indicators run the risk of becoming saturated with attention, and therefore less
Which is why I love finding novel ... (more) Monday, December 31, 2007 The January Effect - 2007 (2 clicks)
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December 31, 2007 at 11:04 am ET Well, it is the end of another year. And if you are a trader, your thoughts turn invariably to the January effect and more specifically, how you can use this phenomenal annual pattern to generate ... (more) Wednesday, December 26, 2007 From Trader's Narrative - view blog entries - visit this blog
December 26, 2007 at 9:21 am ET Want to see something that will knock your socks off?
US Financial Stress Index
The BCA US Financial Stress Index (left) is a proprietary and nutritious blend of these econometric and statistical ingredients:
performance of bank stocks relative ... (more) Tuesday, December 25, 2007 Have Holidays (3 clicks)
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December 25, 2007 at 6:23 pm ET celebrate, Christmas holidays, have holidays, New Year ... (more) Monday, December 24, 2007 S&P 500’s Christmas Bias (5 clicks)
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December 24, 2007 at 11:36 am ET The stock market tends to move higher the day before and the three days after the Christmas holiday. While the S&P 500 gained an average of 0.035% per trading day since 1950, the S&P 500 ... (more) Friday, December 21, 2007 From Trader's Narrative - view blog entries - visit this blog
December 21, 2007 at 6:35 pm ET Here’s this past week’s sentiment data:
Sentiment Surveys
Investor’s Intelligence (measuring the newsletter editors market bias) is showing a surprising amount of bullishness at 56.5%. This is a slight increase from last week. The II bears fell ... (more) Market Rally Arrives Right On Time (Finally) (2 clicks)
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December 21, 2007 at 6:12 pm ET Let’s do a quick review of this week in the markets:
New High-Lows Indicator
I mentioned on Tuesday, the High-Low Indicator had fallen to less than 5%, flashing a bright red light signal for an inflection point. ... (more) Thursday, December 20, 2007 From Trader's Narrative - view blog entries - visit this blog
December 20, 2007 at 7:31 pm ET Most people assume automatically that a sustained interest rate cut campaign by the Federal Reserve has obvious consequences for the stock market, the dollar, commodities and gold.
The common line of thinking goes that interest rate ... (more) From Trader's Narrative - view blog entries - visit this blog
December 20, 2007 at 7:31 pm ET Most people assume automatically that a sustained interest rate cut campaign by the Federal Reserve has obvious consequences for the stock market, the dollar, commodities and gold.
The common line of thinking goes that interest rate ... (more) Wednesday, December 19, 2007 Lessons From The E*Trade Disaster (3 clicks)
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December 19, 2007 at 7:09 pm ET I didn’t lose any money in the implosion of E*Trade, but I still wanted to take a look at what happened from a technical analysis perspective to see if I could pick out any warning ... (more) Tuesday, December 18, 2007 From Trader's Narrative - view blog entries - visit this blog
December 18, 2007 at 8:20 pm ET Let’s see if the new high-new low indicator can do it again.
About a month ago (November 21st to be exact) I noticed that the new high-new low indicator was flagging an inflection point in the ... (more) Monday, December 17, 2007 Financial Stocks Can’t Get Traction (6 clicks)
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December 17, 2007 at 8:56 pm ET This week the financial giants Goldman Sachs (GS), Bear Stearns (BSC) and Morgan Stanley (MS) will be releasing their quarterly earnings reports.
I’ve been patient and hopeful with this sector since it has been showing the ... (more) Sunday, December 16, 2007 Best Broker Ratings From Barron’s 2007 (2 clicks)
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December 16, 2007 at 2:36 pm ET In case you’re looking for a broker or simply want to see how your current one stacks up against the competition:
Web-Based Brokers - Click to See Table:
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Specialty Brokers - ... (more) Friday, December 14, 2007 From Trader's Narrative - view blog entries - visit this blog
December 14, 2007 at 8:52 pm ET Here’s a quick recap of sentiment indicators for the past week as I saw them:
AAII Sentiment Survey
Retail investors are feeling rather cheeky with 48% bullish and only 36% bearish. Just a few weeks ago less ... (more) Thursday, December 13, 2007 From Trader's Narrative - view blog entries - visit this blog
December 13, 2007 at 8:50 pm ET So after the Fed cut rates as expected, and the market was miffed that it wouldn’t be enough to remedy the credit crisis wreaking havoc in the financial sector.
And then a day later the Fed ... (more) Items 139 - 163 of 193
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