Read more about the article Amigo #1 Nearing a Wall of His Own

Amigo #1 Nearing a Wall of His Own

In February Amigo #2 braced for 10yr & 30yr yields to hit their limiters as noted by the black arrows. We noted that while this was a warning, no real…

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Read more about the article “Trade War”

“Trade War”

It has in the past been "the financial crisis", "the Euro crisis", "Greek debt", "Italian banks", "the fiscal cliff", "Brexit" and so on. Every one of those events an extension…

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Read more about the article ‘Inflation Trade’ Balloon Gets Pricked

‘Inflation Trade’ Balloon Gets Pricked

With reference to this morning's post, yields are dumping, US Treasury bonds are getting a risk 'off' bid and the stuff that has gotten the biggest inflation/reflation bid since the…

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Read more about the article One Day to the Next

One Day to the Next

So yesterday market participants were instigated by the media to get hysterical about interest rates. I saw a prominent headline talking about how a market expert (whose name escapes me)…

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Read more about the article “Timing the Consensus Fade”

“Timing the Consensus Fade”

Kevin Muir writes about something that I have found to be true all too often. You can be very right in your thesis and yet still endure the sands of…

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NFTRH: Metallic Cycle Indicators Updated

It is FOMC day with new Chairman Powell poised to deliver a rate hike and initial press conference (if I were him I'd talk a little hawk to establish a…

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Read more about the article Junk & Short Junk, Bearish & Bullish (daily charts)

Junk & Short Junk, Bearish & Bullish (daily charts)

HYG (junk bonds) has a bearish daily chart and so its evil twin, SJB (junk bond short fund) has a corresponding bullish daily chart. I own Thing 2 (having added…

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Not a Rented Mule

This MULE is reportedly getting bought by Salesforce at around a reported $6B. With all this "reported" yet unconfirmed talk I'll probably have to take the profit. Good news: I…

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Read more about the article No Longer in the Waiting Place

No Longer in the Waiting Place

We are now in the 'create a bear trap reversal or else... ' place for the Dow, which was the weakest of the 3 major indexes we reviewed while in…

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Read more about the article NDX & SOX Gaps Filling on Cue

NDX & SOX Gaps Filling on Cue

Ref. the 2 previous looks at the 30 min. charts of NDX & SOX. Thing 1 & Thing 2 Here is the updated chart from those posts. Boink, these leaders…

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