The Dow & Transport ETF Play – The Dow Theory
The Dow Theory could be in play here with the broad market. When both the Transports (IYT) and the Dow Industrials (DIA) cannot make higher highs and start making lower …
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IDEA: A New Economics Institute
Econintersect: A new economics non-profit organization (prospectuve 501(C)(3) organization) is being formed and expects to be fully operational by 11 April 2014. The acronym is IDEA which is shorthand for …
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SP 500 And NDX Futures Daily Charts – Ghosts Of Bubbles Past
The New Homes Sales number came in much higher than expected this morning, and so stocks reversed from their initial slump. They rose to challenge the overhead resistance once again, …
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Daily Market Commentary: Nasdaq Breadth Strengthens
Very little change in the markets, but there was a net bullish turn in technicals for Nasdaq breadth metrics. The Nasdaq Summation Index is in a clear advance and is …
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JCP’s Quarter In Charts: Retailer Generates Least Amount Of Cash Flow In Holiday Quarter In Recent History
Moments ago JCP did what it does best: released results that missed expectations, with Revenues in the traditionally strongest, holiday (Q4) quarter of $3.78 billion below the $3.86 billion expected, …
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Bernanke’s Legacy
“Mr. Bernanke, on the way out, don’t let the door hit ya, where the good Lord split ya!” That’s what I’ve imagined my former coworker Charley—a brilliant Alabamian who was …
Read More E The Cat’s Come Back
The cat’s come back, he just couldn’t stay away. First of all there will be another polar vortex snowstorm today in NYC which is still piled up with snow from the …
Read More E Eyebrows And Eyeballs, Robots And Androids
In some recent fashion shoots in both New York and London, many models appear to have no eyebrows. Either they have been shaved off, or so much foundation pasted on …
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E Large Cap Best And Worst
Large Cap Report The highest scoring names in large cap from 1 year ago (2/26/2013) returned 263 bps more than the S&P 500. The best performers are GILD up 95%, …
Read More Gasoline Volume Sales, Demographics And Our Changing Culture
The Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration (EIA) data on volume sales is over two months old when it released. The latest numbers, through mid-December, were published yesterday. However, despite the lag, …
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