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Monthly Archives: May 2009
Monday Review: The Bulls are Back with a Vengeance
Contrary to my opinion, the equity markets opened the week with a massive rally which took the SPX well above the 900 level. The market internals were one of the most bullish I have seen in a long time; the … Continue reading
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Tagged BAC, Bonds, equity, Financials/Real Estate, GDX, GS, IYR, JPM, Market Outlook, MS, OIH, TLT
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Weekend Roundup: The Standoff Continues but Sentiment Shifting
On option expiration Friday, the equity markets followed a pattern very similar to what seen on Thursday. The market challenged the 900 level on the SPX but was sold off hard even before it reached Thursday’s highs just below 900. … Continue reading
Global Decoupling: Distinguishing between Economies and Markets
Seeking Alpha has an interesting article by Geoff Considine, on the performance of equities in emerging markets over the past three years Geoff’s article made the following observations: 1. The hypothesis that emerging market economies were self-sustaining and hence their … Continue reading
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Tagged Diversification, emerging markets, EWZ, FRN, Frontier Markets, FXI, RSX
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Thursday Review: Risk Appetite Return
The US equity markets bounced back after the large losses registered on Wednesday. about digoxin buy antibiotics online and pay cod The equity markets shook off a slightly worse than expected job-loss data with across the board gains. Stocks sold … Continue reading
Monday Mid Day Update: Divergence Galore
As I had anticipated the equity markets gapped down at the open today. download cure premature ejaculation by paul lain There is strong divergence all along, with large cap tech getting a bid while energy and financials being sold off. … Continue reading
Posted in Energy, Financials/Real Estate, Tech, Trading
Tagged AAPL, COF, Energy, GOLD, GOOG, Intra-Day, Market Internals, OIH, SA, XLE
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Weekly Roundup: The World’s Best Campaign Organizer Shows His Skills
Last weekend I had written that the stress test results would not intimidate the market, and it is likely to be a buy the news event. The markets did not disappoint. vpxl made easy They bought every leak about the … Continue reading
Posted in Financials/Real Estate, Macro, Trading
Tagged Bonds, COF, Currencies, Equities, FXC, FXE, IWM, Market preview, Market roundup, Politics, QQQQ, SPY, TBT, TLT, TSO
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Food For Thought: Ideal Interest Rate versus the Yield Curve
On April 27, FT carried an article which showed that an internal study at the Fed suggested that the ideal interest for the current economic situation was -5%. Today the 2yr-30yr bond yield spread stands at 325 bp. According to … Continue reading
Treacherous Thursday: A Bull Trap before the Stress Test Results
The treacherous bipolar nature of the equity market was visible today. This week’s Job Loss numbers and monthly retail sale numbers from Wal-Mart and Target came better than expected. The ES futures opened near their overnight high of 929.50. However … Continue reading
Posted in Financials/Real Estate, Macro, Trading
Tagged AAPL, BAC, Bonds, COF, equity, FIG, Financials/Real Estate, FITB, GMA, KBE, Market Outlook, MS, RF, RKH, Stress Test, TBT, TLT, TSO, WFC, XLF
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