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Contrarian Warning – One Sentiment Measure Is At 1987 Levels Of Bullishness
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Article By:
Moby Waller
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Friday, January 3, 2014 1:58 PM EDT
Longtime option and sentiment trader Don Fishback passed these charts on to us — what they show is various long-term investor/advisor sentiment surveys from Investor's Intelligence, AAII, Hulbert and Consensus.
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PriceLine And Starbucks Due For A Hangover
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Article By:
readtheticker
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Friday, January 3, 2014 8:10 AM EDT
Two magnificent winners of 2013, may have a hangover in 2014.
Goldman Leading Indicator Confirms 2013 Ended With Global Economy In 'Slowdown' Phase
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Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Thursday, January 2, 2014 10:11 PM EDT
The infamous Swirlogram shows that the last 3 months have seen the indicator in "slowdown" mode - which Goldman optimistically notes is on the border of 'expansion' also...and they see overall level of growth at solid levels.
S&P 500 Snapshot: 2014 Opens In A Minor Key
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Article By:
Doug Short
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Thursday, January 2, 2014 8:04 PM EDT
On Tuesday the S&P 500 closed out 2013 with a major bang, setting another all-time high. Today, the first market day of 2014, the index opened in a minor key with selling pressure from the opening bell.
Once Again, Extremely Strong Percent R Readings For The Broad Market Prove Very Bullish
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Article By:
Moby Waller
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Thursday, January 2, 2014 6:51 PM EDT
"The trend is your friend." Extreme high readings of Williams Percent R (%R) trend indicator using our optimized inputs have been a very good precursor of further upside in the broad market.
In this article: SPY
Small Cap Investment Report
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E.B. Capital Markets
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Thursday, January 2, 2014 5:37 PM EDT
The best scoring small caps from one year ago have outperformed the R2K by 948 bps over the past year, with no turnover. The best performers have been RAD, MDSO, PRCP, JAZZ, NLS, and TYL.
New Jobless Claims A Disappointing 339K And Trending In The Wrong Direction
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Article By:
Doug Short
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Thursday, January 2, 2014 3:41 PM EDT
The Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report was released this morning for last week. The 339,000 new claims number was a decline from the previous week's 341,000, an upward revision from 338,000
ISM Manufacturing Index Slipped 0.3% In December
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Article By:
Doug Short
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Thursday, January 2, 2014 1:16 PM EDT
Today the Institute for Supply Management published its December Manufacturing Report. The latest headline: PMI at 57.0%
Mid Cap Report: The Best Mid Caps, Including HAS, OCR, DDS, IRF, KSU
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E.B. Capital Markets
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Thursday, January 2, 2014 10:05 AM EDT
The best scoring mid caps from one year ago averaged 762 bps of excess over the S&P 400, with 0% turnover. The top performers included NFLX, ACXM, MAN, ILMN, HBI, and VRX.
Thoughts On An Overheated Market
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Video By:
Jeff Pierce
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Thursday, January 2, 2014 8:58 AM EDT
A video explaining why I'm still cautious on the markets and what it would to take to rekindle my interest.
E.B. Capital Markets' Q1 Seasonality Spreadsheet
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E.B. Capital Markets
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Wednesday, January 1, 2014 6:55 PM EDT
68 companies entered October having robust seasonality for Q4 (posting positive returns in 9 or 10 of the past 10 Q4's). 61 gained ground in the quarter. Of the 68, the average return was 11.55%.
Gold Vs. The Gold Miners
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Article By:
Peter George Psaras
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Wednesday, January 1, 2014 3:15 PM EDT
Gold investing is all about investor sentiment and currently the trend is definitely not the gold investor’s friend. A technical analysis of gold vs. the gold miners follows...
In this article: ABX, GG, NEM, GLD, BBRY (NOW BB)
Poem “Investment Returns”
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Article By:
Bankers Anonymous
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Wednesday, January 1, 2014 12:41 PM EDT
My inaugural Bankers Anonymous “Finance Poem.” Ahem, thank you. Thank you very much. And happy new year.
Final 2013 Gold Daily And Silver Weekly Charts
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Article By:
Jesse's Cafe Americain
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Wednesday, January 1, 2014 12:37 PM EDT
My final weekly gold and silver charts of 2013. Happy new year.
Focus Picks: Astec Industries (ASTE) & Tempur Sealy (TPX)
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E.B. Capital Markets
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Tuesday, December 31, 2013 2:27 PM EDT
ASTE has posted gains in 9 of the past 10 years, generating a 11.21% average return and a 11.61% median return. TPX has posted gains in 8 of the past 10 years, generating a 15.72% average return and a 24.77% median return.