It’s as its name implies. A Bearish Engulfing candle is a red bear candle that is outside of the previous candle’s high and low and
Category: Sentiment & Psychology
Equity Put/Call Ratio
Well, it is Zero Hour +1 day since the Sars-like virus outbreak that the media assigned as the reason for yesterday’s stock market pullback. Not
Hulbert Rewinds 20 Years
Mark Hulbert tracks newsletters and has done so for many years. He keeps records, and sees similarities in newsletter sentiment between the 2000 top and
The Crazy Train to Bull Eternity
Once again I have to disclaim that at the moment (and for quite some time now) I hold not one single short position, in anything.
VIX Still in Lock Down
The term World War III is appearing in headlines this morning. The VIX for one, is unimpressed as yet. It spiked, reversed back below the
Sad Stories: 3 Recent Market Pumps
The tradition is as old as Wall Street itself, I’d think. In my experience it goes back to the Tech/Internet bubble, proceeds on through the
Don’t Let Them Bug You
While away in NYC this weekend attending the parents’ part of orientation at my daughter’s new school I had the time and inclination (not usually
Trump… Just Hilarious
When you think about it, it sure is interesting to have an unhinged ego maniac in charge. You can click the link if you want
Nooooo… Team!
A little detour into the ideology of ideological neutrality from this week’s edition of Notes From the Rabbit Hole, NFTRH 547, before it kicked in
Saturday Morning Cartoons
Like me or hate me, I think what I think and in this business that is part of my product (unlike, say, an office worker
Trade War Fear “Animates Wall St.”, But Not Gold
Say, remember when these trade war outbursts would drive the US dollar up and gold down (along w/ the CNY)? Well, the media think that
From NFTRH 526’s Market Sentiment Segment
Below is a screenshot of the first page of NFTRH 526’s Market Sentiment segment. “The stock market is contrarian bullish right now, but…” Think about
Sentiment Gets Dinged
So many sentiment gauges have not only been ringing bells, they have taken sledge hammers to them and cracked them. Investors Intelligence, the spiking AAII,
Write a Few Words on the Gold Sector and…
…you get what you asked for. The site got heavy traffic yesterday from the gold websites with one in particular, 321gold, linking directly. That is