SPX Reverses, no Gap Open

Personally, I feel a little weird playing chicken (or musical chairs) in being long this market while using gold and silver stocks as a balance. First, because I am expecting…

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My Ciena Story…

It's a stock that has been good to me over the last few years as I've traded it successfully more often than unsuccessfully. This most recent turn, however, has been…

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Closer to a Christmas Eve Close-Out Sale?

The excerpt below is the brief Opening Notes segment from last Sunday's NFTRH 579. We've been compelled by the market to obey the bullish trends and have a bullish view…

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Why, of Course!

Click headline, get article telling us about the new trade cheer. U.S. stock futures climbed early on Wednesday as investors took cheer from a report that Beijing and Washington are…

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“Around This Time Last Year”

Not to pick on MarketWatch (this very writer has on rare occasion highlighted posts of mine) but MW is the MSM outlet that I watch the most (it is valuable…

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“Wall Street Fears”

Perfect words, those title words. You know the drill; click headline, get article. Yesterday we noted that the US headline indexes were simply using the media's play-by-play as an excuse…

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Blow Off Top?

Clicking the headline yields you an [MSM] article highlighting blogger Charles Hugh Smith's view about how this is a blow off, as the Fed QEs to avoid disaster (ref. last…

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US Indexes Filling Gaps (30 min. Charts)

This morning's little hype fest is being closed out. Bears may be getting excited by the in-day reversal. But they should realize that the gap is being closed within what…

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Googling a Lumbering 11%+ Profit

Way back on August 13th I added GOOGL as its chart was okay, I had a limited bull view of the market (to the now dear departed SPX point 5)…

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They Did ROK U

They did ROK U if you over-stayed your welcome, that is. It's always a good time to examine your own personal psychology in this racket and after I took the…

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