TheInflationist Weekend Summary: 31.10.2009
no responses - Posted 10.31.09
The Dow closed -250 points on Friday, losing all of its gains from Thursday. October asserts its authority on the last trading day, ensuring that markets close the month down after a promising start. We updated our portfolio after Fridays blood bath. Our portfolio value went up to $105822 after ...continue

deardoc Buys ^AXJO
no responses - Posted 10.30.09
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Strategic Trading
no responses - Posted 10.30.09
1. Assume a test of 1100. So do not fire your last bullet below that level. Assuming a nice textbook lower low trend downwards would be asking for trouble. We will hold back on our naked shorts or at least stay underleveraged until S&P 1080-1100, so that we have the ...continue

Current Bear Market Road Map
1 response - Posted 10.29.09
A striking similiarity exist in our comparison of bear market charts since 1929. Despite everyone comparing this decline to 1929, or Japans 1989 decline, the 1937 decline comes very close to the current decline. So we have zoomed in and compared the two: [caption id="attachment_2278" align="alignnone" width="666" caption="www.theinflationist.com"][/caption] A shift to the ...continue

Technical and Fundamental Analysis of the Japanese Economy
no responses - Posted 10.29.09
Dow Jones Chart 28 Oct 2009: Testing the 60 Day Moving Average Nikkei Chart 28 Oct 2009: Failed to break above the 60 Moving Average The Nikkei remains the weakest index by far, remaining one gear below the rest of the world - it failed to break above the 60 day moving ...continue

US Government Treasury Bonds Welcomes Decline in Markets
no responses - Posted 10.28.09
We wrote this yesterday but was interrupted before we could finish it. Here are our thoughts on the recent decline (phew!): The bulls were buying into yesterday's dip, with bulls outnumbering bears 2:1. We are going to sell into any strength. Let us hope for a decent rally so that we ...continue