Posts Tagged ‘Bear’
A Bear Market in Trust: Good for Gold Stocks
by David Fessler, Investment U Senior Analyst
Monday, December 5, 2011
The world markets held their collective breaths over the political spectacle regarding raising the U.S. debt ceiling. Ultimately, a half-baked plan that essentially kicks most of the cans down the road emerged.
Our trust that politicians would come up [...]
A Bear Market in Trust: Good for Gold Stocks
by David Fessler, Investment U Senior Analyst
Monday, December 5, 2011
The world markets held their collective breaths over the political spectacle regarding raising the U.S. debt ceiling. Ultimately, a half-baked plan that essentially kicks most of the cans down the road emerged.
Our trust that politicians would come up [...]
Quote of the day:“The ability to delude yourself may be an important survival tool.” ~ Jane Wagner Good morning. The euro has finally exited the consolidation range within the bear flag formation – as noted in my previous article. Current weakness is caused by the fear spreading to Italy in the widening debt crisis, as the [...]
Quote of the day:“Achievable goals are the first step to self improvement.” ~ J. K. Rowling Good morning. The euro is still trading in range against the dollar after the G20, NFP release and more news coming from Greece. Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou agreed to resign after the formation of a new government coalition. Here’s a [...]
Jim Chanos, a U.S.-based hedge fund manager well-known for his negative outlook for China, told a television audience on Friday that China’s economy is about to enter a period of significant contraction. Chanos has long held the belief that the event to trigger the collapse will be a sharp decline in property values.
At his most [...]

After gold and silver got hit hard last week, some of you probably wonder if that was the end of the 10 year+ bull market for precious metals.
In this article, we will describe both the Bull & Bear Cases for Gold, Silver and Stocks and we will also make some interesting comparisons.
Let’s start off with [...]

As TMM noted yesterday, a new month brings new appetite to shoot for one’s favourite trades, and given that most folks still view the past week’s bounce as primarily the result of month-end re-balancing (whether flattered by expectations of Fed easing or otherwise), the default response is to “sell”. The TMM IB sentiment meter is [...]

Putting your money into the shares of Southeast Asia Cement Holdings or CMT in the Philippine Stock Exchange is a bad idea for me as of the moment. Well, at least that’s what its chart is telling me.
CMT has actually performed so well during the past 6 weeks when it bounced [...]

It was a choppy day as the market tried to figure out if it liked the Irish bailout and the Black Friday results. We finished on a high note with afternoon strength but overall the day didn’t give us much new information. The indices are still consolidating as they have been for at [...]

Price action on USD/CHF (a 4-hour chart of which is shown) as of Thursday (10/21/2010) has shown that it is still entrenched in a bullish retracement within the context of a strong downtrend. This retracement hit a high around 0.9755, near the downtrend resistance line, before retreating, and occurs after price hit an all-time low [...]
