A couple weeks back, on the day after the $SPX lost 31 points to close at a 6 week low, I posted a quick poll to get an informal read on market sentiment. My observation was that, despite the previous day’s shellacking, there was little fear in the market. The results: Almost 2/3 of…
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On Tuesday, Steven Place wrote a must read piece on the change in character in the $VIX during this market sell off which began in early May. Given the continued decline in equities ($SPY) teamed with the inability of the $VIX to spike or break out, I hit Steven on Skype for an update…
On Yesterday’s edition of Bullhorn over at CNNMoney, Catherine and I discussed the predicament of the financial stocks ($XLF) and the hype around $SODA. Give a watch:
Last night on Market Shrinkology I discussed the the Rorschach Inkblot Test which is a projective assessment tool used by clinical psychologists to assess cognitive functioning, reality testing and personality. There is much that can be gleaned from the test for technical traders as there many similarities between chart reading and the inkblot test. Foremost,…
The banks never really served a leadership role during the 2 year bull market but they always mattered. In late April into May, few pointed to the divergence between the broader market ($SPX) and the financials ($XLF). Nevertheless, the split which began on April 14th was a crucial tell and so I continue to…
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