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European bearish divergences

A series of multiple bearish divergence continue to be unresolved on most European markets. (Divergence occurs when the indicator fails to imitate the pattern on the price chart, a sign of trend...

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Is Artificial Intelligence Taking Over the Stock Market?

BY CRIS SHERIDAN on FinancialSense.com In case you weren’t aware, machines are now reading the news. Actually, a few thousand machines—probably more—may have already read and scanned what you’re about...

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Technical damage

Although the title of the post is technical damage in the sense that major trendlines have been violently broken on today’s selloff, today’s move is something that has been brewing for quite some time...

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Hedge Funds Capitulating Buy Most Stocks Since 2010 [Bloomberg]

By Nikolaj Gammeltoft and Whitney Kisling Hedge funds trailing the Standard & Poor’s 500 (SPX) Index for the last five months are giving up on bearish bets and buying stocks at the fastest rate in...

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Stocktwits as Predictor [howardlindzon]

Posted by Howard on March 26th, 2012 on howardlindzon.com Over the past 18 months, there has been a growing body of research exploring whether the river of ‘tweets’ produced by Twitter has predictive...

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Soros Insider-Trade Appeal Rejected by Human Rights Court [Bloomberg]

Billionaire investor George Soros lost a challenge to his 2002 insider-trading conviction, with the European Court of Human Rights’s Grand Chamber refusing to review whether France had violated his...

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Trendlines intact, but showing bearish divergences. $RUT $SPX

Nothing to add. Charts say it all.

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WHY THE MARKET SWEET SPOT IS ENDING [Pragmatic Capitalism]

By Comstock Funds on Pragmatic Capitalism A growing number of indicators suggest that the market is running out of steam.  Equities have been in a temporary sweet spot where investors have been...

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Chart Of The Week: This Is Who Is Selling [Zerohedge]

Submitted by Tyler Durden on 04/01/2012 11:59 -0400 As we have pointed out before, the ongoing market tension is so palpable it can be cut with a knife. As a reminder, institutional investors are now...

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Charles Biderman: The Problem with Rigged Markets

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Keep a Close Eye on Institutional Cash

BY PRIEUR DU PLESSIS I find the assets of institutional money-market fund, published by the Fed on a weekly basis, an extremely useful tool in determining the direction of the U.S. stock market....

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DE-LEVERAGING: BAD FOR EQUITIES, BUT GOOD FOR CREDIT [PragCap]

By Martin T., Macronomics “The degree of leverage now being reversed is staggering, and the underlying global imbalances – notably between the savers and the spenders – will require long and painful...

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Taking a Broad View – Three Charts [FinancialSense]

As read on http://www.financialsense.com/contributors/richard-russell/taking-a-broad-view-three-charts   The following is an excerpt from Richard Russell’s Dow Theory Letters “Fools and fanatics are...

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Volatility at World’s End: Two Decades of Movement in Markets

ht to @Ferravix

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Shanghai Exchange to start Silver futures trading on May 10

BEIJING (Commodity Online): The Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) is all set to launch silver futures trading on May 10, 2012. China is one of the biggest producers and consumers of silver in the world....

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Jim Rogers – Markets rely on Fundamentals not short term News

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Nikkei hits three-month low after France, Greece polls [Reuters]

(Reuters) – Japan’s Nikkei average shed 2.6 percent to hit a three-month low on Monday after elections inFrance and Greece raised concerns on whether struggling euro zone economies will continue to...

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European Markets overview post French and Greek elections

FRANCE CAC 40     EURUSD     GERMANY DAX   AMSTERDAM AEX  

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Stock Trading Is Still Falling After ’08 Crisis [nytimes.com]

By NATHANIEL POPPER Even though American stocks have doubled in price in the last three years, investors and traders large and small keep giving the market the cold shoulder. Trading in the United...

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Gold Probing the $1550 Level [traderdannorcini]

Gold has continued to see further selling in today’s session with traders once again exiting “RISK” trades in favor of the “Growth Off” or RISK AVERSION trades. Long commodity positions, along with...

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Alphatrends Technical Analysis 5/14/12

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Risk Aversion Money Flows Drop the HUI [Trader Dan]

he mining sector was weak to start the session even as some larger entities were attempting to force the S&P futures above the 1350 level. The problem was that gold could not move into the plus...

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A Million SPX Put Contracts Traded Today…a Contrarian Timing Signal [vixandmore]

From vixandmore.blogspot.com With a half hour to go in today’s trading session, over one million put contracts have already been traded on the S&P 500 index, which is about 2 ½ times the average...

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Some European indexes $DAX $CAC40 $AEX (charts)

CAC40 DAX Amsterdam AEX

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Learning to Trade from a Legend [rickackerman.com]

Rick asked me to fill in for a day, and I thought I’d give you some trading and life tips I learned from Victor Niederhoffer. Victor is, above all, a speculator. Like the infamous Jesse Lauriston...

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Wall Street rises as central banks stand ready [Reuters]

(Reuters) – U.S. stocks jumped on Thursday after news major central banks are preparing coordinated action if the results of Greek elections this weekend generate turmoil in financial markets. The...

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Apple to post fiscal Q4 miss on cannibalized Mac sales, analyst says...

By Mikey Campbell In a note to investors on Tuesday investment firm BMO Capital forecast Apple to post a significant miss for its fourth fiscal quarter of 2012 as Mac sales continue to be cannibalized...

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What If Stocks Decline? [vixandmore]

Successful investors are the ones that are always making plans for all sorts of contingencies, so it stands to reason that they should even prepare themselves for the possibility of stocks actually...

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Million Dollar Traders Documentary: Hedge fund manager tries to teach...

Million Dollar Traders is a three part series that aired on the BBC about hedge fund manager Lex Van Dam who tries to teach ordinary people to become successful traders. The series is particularly...

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2013 – A Fantastic Stock Market Year? [ChartMill]

First of all our best wishes for 2013! We hope that you and your family may enjoy a fantastic health and have lots of wonderful and warm moments together! On a financial level we hope that 2013 will...

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