Archive for September, 2011

  • No balls to the wall over here
    Posted by on September 30th, 2011 at 12:42 pm, Comments: 0

    Share on StockTwits   We’re trading shy thanks to the amount of confusing information that we are seeing.  The most confusing of all is why [...]

  • Dead cat bounce?
    Posted by on September 27th, 2011 at 11:33 am, Comments: 0

    Share on StockTwits The Euro-tarp rumor came out on Saturday and commodities were thrashed Sunday night before they bottomed.  We don’t think the rally has [...]

  • A feeling of safety
    Posted by on September 26th, 2011 at 5:28 pm, Comments: 0

    Share on StockTwits   The market has held the August lows admirably, while  commodities all broke down through August lows, and today hammered from incredible [...]

  • Some positives
    Posted by on September 26th, 2011 at 2:44 pm, Comments: 0

    Share on StockTwits   It’s hard to get an edge on this market as computers trade to each other from one rumor to another but [...]

  • Market Thoughts
    Posted by on September 23rd, 2011 at 12:00 pm, Comments: 0

    Share on StockTwits   The market rallying while silver and copper get raped makes no sense to us — we see it as Friday version [...]

  • Russell Divergence: A look at the numbers
    Posted by on September 20th, 2011 at 5:04 pm, Comments: 0

    Share on StockTwits We’ve been writing about the divergence between the Russell and the Nasdaq for a while now but wanted to put out a [...]

  • “It is not the critic who counts….”
    Posted by on September 19th, 2011 at 12:55 pm, Comments: 0

    Share on StockTwits Too long to tweet –  what a fantastic quote. “It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out [...]

  • Which one is telling the truth?
    Posted by on September 19th, 2011 at 10:57 am, Comments: 0

    Share on StockTwits   The divergence between tech/consumer discretionary and almost everything else has been a recent theme for a while.   When tech started rallying [...]

  • Trading and washing toilets
    Posted by on September 15th, 2011 at 10:04 pm, Comments: 0

    Share on StockTwits   The constant evolution of a trader comes from the attempt to minimize the distance between what one should do (strategy) and [...]

  • The game plan
    Posted by on September 15th, 2011 at 11:34 am, Comments: 0

    Share on StockTwits     This morning the market reversed at 121 $SPY resistance (and $ES_F 1200).     Day is still young and we could base [...]