Speaking of Irrational Entities
On this fine Monday morning, geopolitics slams the market, again, or so the media is suggesting. I...
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Rehypothecation, Has The Goose Stopped Laying “Gold”en Eggs?
The practice of rehypothecation is centuries old. It has been used to create “free” money supply...
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VIX Seasonal Pattern Starts Now
The CBOE Market Volatility index, or VIX, is a key measure of market expectations of near-term...
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December ICE Coffee Futures: Trading Idea July 21, 2014
December ICE Coffee Futures a Selling Opportunity on More Price Weakness See on the daily bar...
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SPX: This Market Laughs At War, Here’s Why
Right now the media are flooded with the civil war in the Ukraine, a little less occupied with the...
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Has Live Cattle Marked Out A Top?
The live cattle market’s roll has stalled through the month of July. There are a two interesting...
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Gold Mining Stocks Gaining Strength Relative To The Gold ETF
Gold Mining Stocks ETF/Gold Shares ETF Relative Strength Ratio (GDX/GLD) rose above its highs of...
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Geopolitics to Dominate Trading in Near Term
* Latest Market Developments * Geopolitics remains on the front burner of the market place early...
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It Seemed the World Fell Apart Yesterday
By the time the day finished yesterday, the headline news had just about done all it could do to...
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October Live Cattle Futures: Trading Idea July 18, 2014
Consider Buying a Put Option on October Live Cattle Futures See on the daily bar chart for October...
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Protect Your Capital: Risk Management Matters
As we enter into another earnings cycle, we have to remind ourselves of some of our risk...
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S&P 500: Price And Time Have Converged
As a trader I’m always looking for an edge. I’ve learned I cannot outsmart the market,...
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Markets React To Plane Crash: Russian Stocks Cheap
Here we go again. First, the U.S. puts new sanctions on Russia, limiting the ability of Russian...
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U.S. Treasury Bonds Gaining Strength, Junk Bonds Losing Strength
U.S. Treasury Bonds, iShares Barclays 20+ Year U.S. Treasury ETF (TLT) and iShares Barclays 7-10...
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Gold Sees Save-Haven Demand
*METALS: August gold futures closed up $16.90 an ounce at $1,316.70 today. Prices closed nearer...
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Geopolitics Again a Worry for Market Place
Geopolitics is back on the front burner of the market place late this week, and with a...
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More Earnings Coming, So Sit Tight
The market opened as I expected it would, drifting into the red zone. The news about US and Europe...
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Forex: Bearish Canadian Dollar Outlook
With the World Cup ending last Sunday, many people were in search of exciting programming to...
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New All Time Stock Highs? Keep Your Money At Work
All eyes are on possible new historical all-time highs as the S&P 500 is closing in on...
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September Euro Currency Futures: Trading Idea July 17, 2014
September Euro currency futures a selling opportunity on more price weakness. See on the daily bar...
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