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Tesla: Stuporman

Tesla: Stuporman

It appears that the $420 “funding secured” taking-Tesla-private transaction is as real, genuine, and authentic as the hair on top of Elon Musk’s head. Over the past couple of years, it’s been fairly clear that there’s been some sort of insane ADHD action going on. First there was Tesla. Then there was SpaceX. Then SolarCity. And […]
Amazing Revisions And Alleged Thrifty Consumers

Amazing Revisions And Alleged Thrifty Consumers

In its latest report, the BEA revised spending down and income up. As a result, the savings rate rose. The Wall Street Journal claims the Personal Savings Rate is a Surprising Bulwark for the U.S. Economy. On the eve of the last two recessions, American households were unprepared. Years of appreciating stock portfolios, rising home values […]
Short Squeeze Begins? Treasury Yields Tumble To 1-Mo Lows

Short Squeeze Begins? Treasury Yields Tumble To 1-Mo Lows

August is lining up to be the best month for Treasury bonds in a year as 10Y Yields are down almost 13bps (the most since Aug 2017’s 18bps drop). That could be a major problem for the record amount of speculative shorts that have piled into the ‘No brainer’ bond bear positioning over the last few months… As Jeff […]
China Draws Line In Sand At 2016 Closing Lows As State Funds Buy Stocks

China Draws Line In Sand At 2016 Closing Lows As State Funds Buy Stocks

It looks like China has had enough of the stock market declines for the time being. Policymakers have taken a series of steps this month to shore up the yuan in an apparent effort to defend ~6.90 and then guard against the psychologically important 7-handle as the turmoil in Turkey threatened to put renewed pressure […]
Bull Of The Day: Irobot Corporation (IRBT)

Bull Of The Day: Irobot Corporation (IRBT)

Headquartered in Bedford, MA, iRobot Corporation (IRBT – Free Report) is a leading global consumer robot company. They also have offices in Europe and Asia. Their product line includes the Roomba vacuuming robot and the Braava family of mopping robots. These robots help in domestic chores like vacuum cleaning, floor scrubbing, floor mopping, pool cleaning and gutter […]
Doc Copper Down 20%, Sending A Macro Message?

Doc Copper Down 20%, Sending A Macro Message?

Doc Copper has had a rough go of it over the past 7-years and especially of late. Since the highs back in 2011, Doc Copper has created a series of lower highs and lower lows. Since the lows in 2015, it has experienced a strong rally, creating a series of higher lows, as interest rates […]
Natural Gas Could Continue To Rise As Stocks Fall

Natural Gas Could Continue To Rise As Stocks Fall

Natural Gas is a naturally occurring fossil fuel, found deep inside the earth’s crust. The commodity has moved from being an unwanted resource to one of the most important in the world. When it was discovered, many producers did not know what to do with it. In the past few years, natural gas has become […]
The Market Is Playing Defense Against Trump’s Trade Disputes

The Market Is Playing Defense Against Trump’s Trade Disputes

On Friday afternoon, news of talks with China about resolving the trade standoff pushed the SPY, DIA and IWM higher, but does this mean you should be bullish? Will it change this trend?… Early this year it became clear that President Trump wanted to negotiate with China on trade in a new way. The markets […]
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                        The 2016/2018 Price Pattern Looks Complete

E The 2016/2018 Price Pattern Looks Complete

The 2018 price pattern in gold continues to mimic the 2016 Q3/Q4 model. The 2018 design has taken more time, but prices have hit the relevant benchmarks. Virtually everyone is bearish on gold and looking for a decline to $1050 and lower. We heard the same calls back in December 2016. Maybe the bears are […]
Talk, Why Don’t We?

Talk, Why Don’t We?

Commodities tried to turn the corner on reports of low-level talks, about a framework to end the trade war, and make everyone realize that perhaps some of the fears of backlash, from a trade war, were overblown. China is feeling the pain of the trade war while the U.S. looks to be gaining. If recent trade […]