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When The Easy Trade becomes Dangerous

Author: Bob Lang (info)
Website: http://trade-mentor.com
Posted: July 6th, 2008 at 12:38 pm EST

It seems the most obvious trades in the market recently has been long energy and the like, while being short financials, retail, homebuilders and consumer durables. However, signs are slowing in the economy, and at least ONE side of this trade may start faltering. Don’t get me wrong. This paired trade has […]

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OIL heading higher to $200 or SPIKED BLOW OUT TOP in place ???

Author: Harry V (info)
Website: http://myoptiontrades.com
Posted: June 8th, 2008 at 12:29 pm EST

Oil spiked up nearly 16 dollars in 2 days and all hell breaks lose in Indicies which head lower big time and all day long FRIDAY.
What now for OIL ?? Is the main market BEAR roaring again, headed lower to last supports or newer lows?? Only time will tell.
However, something very interesting happened FRIDAY in […]

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Just What Was In Those Fed Minutes Anyway?

Author: Bob Lang (info)
Website: http://trade-mentor.com
Posted: May 30th, 2008 at 4:50 pm EST

Tuesday’s market slump was the result of many excuses: new highs in oil, overbought condition, inflation data and the release of minutes from the Fed’s last meeting. We’ve said many times, any excuse for selling will work…while buyers only need ONE reason. But let’s drill down a bit into those Fed minutes […]

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Oil’s Volatility - an Overhyped Stat

Author: Charlie Santaularia (info)
Website: http://www.parrottradingpartners.com
Posted: November 12th, 2007 at 2:10 pm EST

As light sweet crude oil prices approach $100.00 per barrel, lunch table conversations could turn from housing related issues to the economics of consumer spending with $100 oil. With $100/barrel oil, will consumers finally hit their threshold for spending and begin to cut back on disposable income purchases in order to fit energy costs into […]

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Higher Inflation Ahead?

Author: Charlie Santaularia (info)
Website: http://www.parrottradingpartners.com
Posted: September 24th, 2007 at 2:08 pm EST

Recent bull/bear debates following the 50 basis point cut in rates have stirred even further debates on inflation readings and the chances of a recession. Although the dialogue has been split between those who believe the cut will fend off a recession and those that believe inflation will spike as a result, we would like […]

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Inflation Skewed or Tamed?

Author: Charlie Santaularia (info)
Website: http://www.parrottradingpartners.com
Posted: June 19th, 2007 at 11:50 am EST

“Household surveys conducted in April indicated that the median expectation for year-ahead inflation had moved up, consistent with the recent pickup in headline CPI inflation.”  
FOMC  Minutes – released May 30th, 2007
“Core inflation remains somewhat elevated. Although inflation pressures seem likely to moderate over time, the high level of resource utilization has the potential to […]

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Market Update

Author: David J. Kosmider (info)
Website: http://eidoan.com/
Posted: January 12th, 2007 at 2:07 pm EST

We see very little red out there today. The markets were up, Gold, Silver and Oil are all up and even the US Dollar against several of the major currencies is up today. All of the major stock indexes closed around a half a percent higher today. Strong economic data contributed to the gains that […]

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Gold breaking down

Author: Varun Kanotra (info)
Website: http://www.targetsix.com/
Posted: January 4th, 2007 at 11:59 pm EST

While the market continues to chop around, Gold and Oil decline sharply. Look at this movement in GLD, holy cow!!!

If GLD clears 61 it would complete the head and shoulders pattern. Check it out!
Non farm payroll numbers out tomorrow morning. Expect more choppiness, possibility of market selling off tomorrow as bad numbers are expected. We’ll […]

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A Look at Black Gold….and Gold Gold

Author: James Brumley (info)
Website: http://bluegrassportfolio.com
Posted: December 5th, 2006 at 5:51 am EST

A little over a month ago, we took a look at charts of oil, gold, and the dollar. They were of particular interest at the time, since each of them has am impact on the stock market, and each of them were on the verge of a major bearish break-down or bullish break-out. Well, we now have some note-worthy movement for each of those charts. Today, however, we want to really focus in on the crude chart.

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Market Update - Oil passes $63/barrel

Author: David J. Kosmider (info)
Website: http://eidoan.com/
Posted: November 30th, 2006 at 5:18 pm EST

The markets ended mixed today with only the S&P 500 (SPX) and the Russell 2000 (RUT) ending the day in positive territory. All of the major indexes were showing gains for the day at the start of the last hour of trading, but a sharp sell off in the last few minutes sent several of […]

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