Trading Wisdom 49: Monkeys Wearing Pants "But these facts remain: When taught to use money, a group of capuchin monkeys responded quite...
What if Recovery is Actually Bearish? [img] A few years back, top value investor Seth Klarman called this a "Twinkie" market -- an unnatural...
That's not the purpose of this thread. The thread is called "charts of note." Interesting or otherwise timely charts are posted. In discussing...
Not rocket science. We don't post specific trade entry criteria on this thread, never have, though we will frequently suggest attractive looking...
Not following. The shorts were added last week, the setups posted with time-stamp an hour prior to Friday's market open, and fills reported real...
[img] [img] UUP, FXI, DBB
50 EMA support levels for SPY and DIA gonna be torched today. Heavy short QQQ and IYT from Friday's open...
Hmm. Not sure whether to say thanks or feel insulted. But thanks... I guess...
Trading Wisdom 48: How To Be Right a Lot "Jeff Bezos stopped by our office yesterday and spent about 90 minutes with us talking product...
Dude, Where's My Revenue? [img] Earnings season thus far is starting to feel like a bad Ashton Kutcher movie titled "Dude, Where's my...
[img] Trends breaking, whackage commencing (IBB, JJC) Via http://www.mercenarytrader.com/2012/10/dude-wheres-my-revenue/
Trading Wisdom 47: Intertwining Theory and Practice "Theory without practice cannot survive and dies as quickly as it lives..." "He who...
[img] Gonna be hard for tech to overcome this albatross... Via http://www.mercenarytrader.com/2012/10/tech-albatross-and-china-ponzinomics/
AUD and XLU don't really have much to do with each other... XLU has multiple ways to benefit, partial safety rotation, partial dividend yield...
Tech Albatross and China Ponzinomics Earnings whiffage is starting to pile up... multiple bellwether names are coming in light or otherwise...
[img] Utilities (XLU) rocked it yesterday... took a substantial position on breakout (as part of a preexisting thesis)
Trading Wisdom 46: Markets are Always... Wrong? "The prevailing wisdom is that markets are always right. I take the opposite position. I assume...
[img] If Jesse Pinkman were a trader: "YEAH, ENERGY STOCKS BITCH!" via http://www.mercenarytrader.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/V17xle.png
So You're Telling Me There's a Chance... "False trend or true, this move could have legs if no major macro whackage hits markets in the next...
[img] Ten-year breakout postponed... back to risk on via GS and consumer spending?
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