A Tesla Bear’s Contrary Indicator

Tesla stock motors upward while a bear flips Elon Musk Dethrones Jeff Bezos While Wall Street Bear Admits Mistake Funny what bubbles will do. Elon Musk seems to be a…

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I’ve Broken Consolidation!

Portfolios at new highs First I wondered whether I was topping. Yes I was topping. Then I was consolidating. Now, most pleasantly I have broken consolidation and am making new…

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ALXN: Why it Pays to Have Patience

Listen, all too often I fail to have the patience required, especially when I am managing risk. Yet truth be told, a risk-managed lack of patience has saved many a…

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Gold vs. Stock Markets

Gold correction vs. cyclical assets continues In the last post we viewed gold's correction vs. commodities, materials and silver. Here, let's take a look at gold vs. developed stock markets.…

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I Was Topping… and Consolidating

Back on August 26 I asked Am I Topping? Thankfully so far, the answer is yes, but... that top was the prelude to an equal parts boring and aggravating consolidation…

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USA is Still Going Bananas

You see, it's not a Trump thing. It's an 'America is so hopelessly indebted (as are other developed economies) that they have no choice now' thing. However the election shakes…

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Media’s Bear/Bull Mental Whipsaw

So who to believe, the "legendary" Jim Rogers, as interviewed by perma-bear/survivalist/gold booster Chris Martenson's enterprise (click graphic, get story)? Or Mark Hulbert, he of the contrary mindset (click graphic,…

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(Sectors) vs. SPY

Here are some weekly charts showing the current trends in various US stock market sectors vs. the broad SPX/SPY. Remember, it's the trends that are important here, not the patterns…

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Turns Out I Was Topping After All

Last week I asked the question Am I Topping? Earlier this week I had a bit of over-confidence and hubris that maybe I wasn't topping as the portfolio hit a…

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Strange Days Indeed

With respect to my holdings... Tech stocks up Non-tech stocks up Global stocks up Gold/Silver stocks up Euro short up Long Volatility (VIXY) up To boot, last week I asked…

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