Monthly Archives: July 2015

DUST Hourly

The hourly chart of 3x Gold Miner bear DUST looks bearish to me. If the pattern becomes activated it would target the little gap and lower, down to 22. It’ll be interesting to see if it can tick down below 31.  

EC Am I Bearis

Yesterday I found myself reading GMO’s latest quarterly letter and thinking, ‘wow, I’m fairly bearish but Jeremy Grantham just sounds like a grumpy old man!’ Until I came upon this passage: …you may think that I am particularly pessimistic. It is not true: It is all of you who are optimistic! Not only does our species have…

Emerging Opportunity

Now that we’re getting a hearty rally, a new opportunity may be revealing itself by way of the emerging markets fund, shown below. There’s a gap at 37.56, which also corresponds nicely with a broken supporting trendline. The closer we get to that price level, the more appealing the risk/reward ratio is.  

Twitter Down Sharply – Sell

Twitter (TWTR) is a public, real-time, global platform where any user can create a Tweet and any user can follow other users. The platform is unique in its simplicity: Tweets are limited to 140 characters of text. This constraint makes it easy for anyone to quickly create, distribute and discover content that is consistent across…

FOMC Statement For July 29, 2015

The Fed did nothing, but continued to smooth the way for some rate hikes. The hikes have little to do with the economy or The Recovery™. Or what George Mason Prof Tony Sanders calls The Bartender Recovery.  The Fed would like to get off the zero bound so that they have room to cut the next…

Fed Hike Moving Into Focus

The Federal Reserve provided limited forward guidance in today’s statement. It said that it “anticipates that it will be appropriate to raise the target range for the Fed funds rate when it has seem some further improvement in the labor market…”   This is the key. There will be two more employment reports that will be released…

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Shares of Galena Biopharma (GALE) are up 5% after the company announced that it has launched its anti-nausea drug known as Zuplenz . Zuplenz is an oral soluble film that helps reduce nausea and vomiting in patients with:  Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting — CINV Radiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting — RINV Post-operative nausea and vomiting —…