The COT Report: Stocks, Commodities Stretched; Dollar Weak
The following is a recap of The COT Report (Commitment Of Traders) released by the CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission) looking at futures positions...
Top Trading Links: Are Bulls Riding High Or Getting High?
Another week, yet another rally. That's 3 in row for stock market bulls. But as many have reminded us, bear market rallies can be...
Why The Japanese Yen Could Take U.S. Stocks For A Ride
If you search my blog for “YEN” you’ll find that I’ve put a lot of interest and work around understanding the relationship that exists...
COT Report: Futures Markets Weigh Central Bank Policy
The following is a recap of The COT Report (Commitment Of Traders) released by the CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission) looking at futures positions...
Top Trading Links: There Aren’t Any Free Rides
Stock market bulls received more breathing room after the S&P 500 pushed higher for the second week in a row (+1.6%). After the market...
Gold vs The Dollar: Can Precious Metals Regain Their Luster?
Over the last 30-years, a lot has happened in the battle between Gold prices and the US Dollar. As you can see in the...
Stock Market Time Lapse: Tantrums, Reflux and Dilemmas
Since the Fed intimated that it would begin tapering QE in May 2013, U.S. financial markets have experienced several “taper tantrums”. And since QE-balance...
Echoing 1937: Stock Market, Economy Set For More Volatility
Negative Interest Rates, Central Banks and Recessions
It seems that there is not a single day without some comments or jawboning from a central bank...
The COT Report: Stock Market Bulls Look For More Gains
The following is a recap of The COT Report (Commitment Of Traders) released by the CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission) looking at futures positions...
Top Trading Links: The Financial Blogosphere Weighs In
There are still trees in these woods, but the bulls have got to be feeling a bit better after the latest rally. After another...