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Continued Drift
Our Twitter momentum indicator for the S&P 500 Index (SPX) continued to drift this week as the market posted a small gain. It is attempting to turn down, but lack of confidence from the bears on Twitter is holding 7 day momentum up. The StockTwits indicator moved up into what is normally an over bought condition that has […]
E Weekend Report: Utilities, Industrials, And Financials
Top scoring weekly returns: Buy and Hold 1 Year The top scoring sector across our 1,600 stock universe is utilities. Industrial goods and financials also score above average. Consumer goods score in line with the average universe score. Services, healthcare, technology, and basics score below average. The following chart helps visualize score by sector and […]
Over A Barrel
A local craft brewer announced recently that they’re being bought out by Anheuser Busch (BUD) and at first I thought, ‘Cool. Good for those guys.’ But then there was a fairly large customer backlash that got me thinking a bit more about it. Why does everyone get pissed when a company like this “sells out”? […]
Muppets’ Pants Catching On Fire
More and more, Comex precious metal action has the look of a patsy-muppet set-up operation for the parasite guildists to buy low and then conduct a large-scale ramp. In fact, the small speculator Commitment of Traders’ position are at the largest net short position in 15 years. The managed money slinger contingent has remained at around the near-record 80,000 contract […]
View From The Hill: Deflation Shadows Bulls With Disequilibrium In Capital Markets
Deflation is casting a larger shadow over the U.S. equity bull market and I believe that the Fed may be forced to defer raising rates if the U.S. Dollar continues its upward trajectory while weaker G-8 members (Japan, China, and Europe) maintain highly accommodative policies. As the last man standing, the USA is winning by […]
Looking For A Pop In The Prices Of Variable Distribution MLPs
There exists a small, interesting, little understood, and sometimes very profitable sector of the MLP space. This group consists of the master limited partnerships that pay variable distributions based on quarterly profit results. These partnerships have both variable raw material costs and variable pricing for the products they sell. The partnerships are set up to […]
Insider Trading Report Edition #230: Notable Buys And Sales
Welcome to edition 230 of Insider Weekends. Insider buying decreased last week with insiders buying $73.83 million of stock compared to $90.85 million in the week prior. Selling also decreased with insiders selling $1.67 billion of stock last week compared to $2.18 billion in the week prior. While the total amount of insider buying was lower, there were several interesting […]
Financial Repression Authority With Tim Price
Gordon T. Long and Tim Price discuss financial repression (aka “government stealing from savers and the future”). Video length 25:24
New Study Underscores The 5 Biggest Problems For Venture Capital In Europe
Photo Credit: Shutterstock, European currency A recent study conducted 44 interviews across Europe with Venture Capitalists about the state of VC in Europe – here are their findings We’ve heard it all before – “There’s not enough local money,” “Corporates don’t interact with startups,” “we need to think more Europe, less London v. Berlin v. Stockholm […]
Precious Metals – The Bounce?
The metals bottomed during the week of November 3rd on schedule. It now appears that if we achieve the rally we outlined in the International Precious Metals Outlook, then a high on that seasonal target would tend to warn that we will decline to new lows once more falling into the Benchmark targets. d So […]
