Today’s 5 Top Large Caps
Today I used Barchart.com to sort the S&P 500 Large Cap Index for new high frequency in the last month.  I then skipped over those stocks that did not have positive gains for the …
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Reduction In Fiscal Stimulus Creates Tight Monetary Conditions In China
China’s short-term rates have spiked again. In a replay of this summer’s liquidity squeeze (see post), term money market rates (SHIBOR and repo rates) have risen across the board. The …
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Intraday Market Notes & Observations
2:10 pm ET: Intraday support/resistance: SPX 1823/1832 DTX 728.6/732.8 DJIA 16225/16345 Nasdaq 4127.5/4152.5 RUT 1151/1158.8 VIX 12.95/13.55 (bullish) Trin range: 0.6 – 0.85 (bullish) Average VWAPs: +63/-52 (sector rotation and/or …
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E Weekly Report: Top Scoring Returns: Buy And Hold 1 Year
Top scoring weekly returns: Buy and Hold 1 Year The best sector is industrial goods The top sector remains industrial goods. Consumer goods, services, and financials also score above average. …
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100 Years Is Enough: Time To Make The Fed A Public Utility
December 23, 2013, marks the 100th anniversary of the Federal Reserve, warranting a review of its performance.  Has it achieved the purposes for which it was designed? The answer depends on …
Read More China Successfully Hunts Where There Is Gold
JP Morgan is procuring gold on behalf of China. That’s according to TPMetalsReport’s “Turd Ferguson,†who wrote an article on this topic on Wednesday. I think it’s basically true, keeping in mind …
Read More Eight Ways The Taper Is Going To Affect You And Your Family
The central planners at the Federal Reserve have decided that the time has come to slightly taper the amount of quantitative easing that it has been doing. On Wednesday, the Fed …
Read More EC Jim Grant Slams “Central Planning” Fed – “We Are Living In A Hall Of Mirrors”
From the United States to Europe and Asia: The world’s central banks are flooding markets with liquidity and pushing deeper into unknown monetary policy territory. Jim Grant tells Germany’s Finanz und …
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You Can Only Make Market Returns If You’re In The Market
Creepin’ Up by Keeping On – Market Shadows’ Value Portfolio made a new high this week By Paul Price of Market Shadows You Can’t Beat the Indices if You’re Not Invested …
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Insuring A Gain On Markel Corp.
Taking a Gain on Markel By Paul Price of Market Shadows Market Shadows booked a solid gain on our position in insurance company Markel (MKL). We sold our seven shares for …
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