Market Matters
China: A New Kind Of Economic Failure In The Making?
This article is a personal point of view from a very layman’s opinion. It is an opinion I have held for a long time and some of my earlier opinions have played themselves out in the past year as China went from strength into inflation. My opinion does not have to be yours and you [...]
Rock Stars Should Be Presidents!
Now that’s they way to run a country!! Rock on Gene!
Was QE2 a Waste?
I love this one. And still they ask, “Will there be a QE3?” … my answer is – Not when they are this broke.
Why I don’t use P/E Ratios
Watch this video and listen closely to the second half of it. I have always respected Mark Hulbert’s analysis as he has had an outstanding track record on such things as market valuations, economic temperature and an uncanny timing of the market.
Based on the modern modified version of calculating P/E Ratios, this current market is [...]
More Downside to Come in June?
As a contrarian indicator, there is not enough worry amongst investors to justify any sort of potential bounce of the lows to start the next rally. In fact, the complacency is pointing to lower lows to come.
And Chuck Jaffe talks about how subscriptions and stock pickers can be bad for your financial health …
In short, [...]
April 2011 Review, May Preview
SELL! SELL! SELL!
It’s May and you know what that means! But before we venture into the future, let’s recap what happened in a very active and volatile April 2011 …
The fifth batch of the Tutorial’s Coaches Tutelage (CT5) graduated on 26 April after their extended 8 week guidance. This was by far the noisiest and [...]
March 2011 Review, April Preview
March 2011 may have been the longest month on the trading calendar but it went by so quickly. It was also a very eventful month both in the market and socially.
On Friday, 11 March 2011 just after my lunch, I returned home, turned on the news and sat there in shock of the “live” images [...]
February Review, March Preview
Boy, that was a short month! To make it shorter for me, I was busy as hell running all over the region almost every weekend. Sometimes, it was twice a week too. It was also a really active month of trading for me. I managed to get in more trades in February 2011 than any [...]
Valentine’s Day Trivia
To all the traders (U.S. Market) out there … Here’s an interesting self-discovered statistic you might find interesting …
Feb 14, 1995 = Up … 1995 = Up
Feb 14, 1996 = Down … 1996 = Up *Failure*
Feb 14, 1997 = Down … 1997 = Up *Failure*
Feb 14, 1998 = Weekend … 1998 = Up
Feb 14, 1999 = Weekend … 1999 = Up
Feb 14, 2000 = Down [...]
Tanking! Are We There Yet?
With money running out of Asia as evidenced in the major downside this week, I suspect that all this money is finding its way back to the U.S. And if I am right, we’re going to see more of the kind of action we experienced on Thursday as the U.S. indices fought their way back [...]
