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Stocks Spike On “Good Jobs” As Crude Crashes

Stocks Spike On “Good Jobs” As Crude Crashes

“Off the lows”… So this just happened… But it doesn’t really matter when all it takes is a phone call… Post-Payrolls, stocks faded until the US open, and then took off… Thanks to Dennis Gartman, The Dow surged 250 points off the lows… On the day, good jobs was bad news but good ISM was good […]
ISM, Too

ISM, Too

Everything I wrote in my last post on China’s PMI’s could be rewritten and reworded for the ISM version of American industry. The index rebounded to above 50 in March for the first time since last August. As noted with the Chinese PMI’s, that doesn’t necessarily mean that growth has returned only that March wasn’t likely as […]
SP 500 And NDX Futures Daily Charts – Wall St: ‘The Fed Has Our Backs’

SP 500 And NDX Futures Daily Charts – Wall St: ‘The Fed Has Our Backs’

US equities initially sold off on this morning’s Jobs Report, but then reversed as Wall Street looked at the landscape and decided that come hell or high water for the real economies of the world, the Fed has our back. The major indices are now at their 2016 highs.   And they are now at […]
3 Best-Ranked Large-Cap Value Mutual Funds To Consider

3 Best-Ranked Large-Cap Value Mutual Funds To Consider

Large cap funds usually provide a safer option to risk-averse investors when compared to small cap and mid cap funds. These funds have exposure to large cap stocks, with long-term performance history and more stability than what mid cap or small caps offer. Companies with market capitalization of more than $10 billion are generally considered […]
Baker Hughes Rig Count Analysis – Story Of The Year In Oil Markets

Baker Hughes Rig Count Analysis – Story Of The Year In Oil Markets

Today`s Baker Hughes Rig Count data spells real trouble for U.S. Oil Production for the remainder of 2016. At this pace, we are going to start having massive declines in U.S. Domestic Oil Production. (Video length 00:05:02)
Capital Flight In Eurozone Continues

Capital Flight In Eurozone Continues

Capital flight from one Eurozone country to another, continues to rise. That capital flight is a measure of trust of of a nation’s banks. Capital flight is ongoing in Spain, Italy, Greece, France, and Portugal in that order. The recipient countries are Germany, Luxembourg, Finland, and the Netherlands in that order. Some charts and tables […]
Enterprise Products: Big Dividend, Big Upside

Enterprise Products: Big Dividend, Big Upside

High dividend Master Limited Partnerships (MLP) have been decimated as measured by the Alerian MLP index which is down roughly 50% since August 2014. Once the darlings of income-seeking investors, fear has set in as many investors sold out of their positions believing low energy prices would create a vicious circle whereby MLPs would be […]
25 March 2016: ECRI’s WLI Growth Index Improves And Is In Positive Territory

25 March 2016: ECRI’s WLI Growth Index Improves And Is In Positive Territory

ECRI’s WLI Growth Index which forecasts economic growth six months forward has broken into positive territory.This index spent the last 34 consecutive weeks in negative territory. Current ECRI WLI Level and Growth Index: Here is this week’s update on ECRI’s Weekly Leading Index (note – a positive number indicates growth): U.S. Weekly Leading Index Rises […]
Two More Spike Targets – Three Winners Today!

Two More Spike Targets – Three Winners Today!

I just wanted to touch base before the week comes to an end. Overall I think it was a fantastic week in terms of providing real-time analysis that unfolded exactly as out analysis predicted a with Fed news and employment numbers. This was an extremely difficult week to trade and was coasted through it and […]
Inverse Head And Shoulders Pattern Confirming On S&P 500

Inverse Head And Shoulders Pattern Confirming On S&P 500

This is a beautiful inverse head and shoulders pattern that SPX is close to breaking through here.  Once it confirms there is a good chance there is another additional 20 points of upside before the index reaches its pattern target.  Here’s the IH&S pattern: