Lessons of QE: US Treasury Rally May Just Be Getting Started
When "sure thing" trades turn into pervasive market memes, even with careful curation of media and opinion it can be difficult to see through...
Awaiting Confirmation: ‘Less Is More’ In Messy Market
I don't mean to sound like a broken record, but the market is still messy. Yes, even at all-time highs. And, to make matters...
Stock Market Hits New Highs, But Lack of Confirmation Concerning
While the S&P 500 breaks through 1900 and traders rejoice over the fresh new high, it seems the same level of excitement is not...
Market Divergences A Part Of Price Discovery Process
Over the past few weeks, several posts and analyses have emerged about market divergences, here and around the social blogosphere. From new highs vs...
What Fed Funds Futures Are Saying About the Aging Bull Market
With the needle buried at 100 since the Fed's began the Era of Accommodation in late 2008-early 2009 with ZIRP and QE1, Fed Funds...
5 Ways To Interpret Research Like A Pro
If you want to become a professional investor (or trade like one), you need to interpret research like a pro. And this is as...
Technical Note: Is the Russell 2000 Hammering Out a Major Top?
In recent weeks, I've laid out a few considerations on See It Market around small caps that I think will prove important in the...
Income Investors: Is It Time To Trade In Your Aggregate Bond ETFs?
Over the years I have seen investors make a number of mistakes with their income portfolios. Typically these range from having too much cash...
Is Small Cap Contagion Infecting Large Cap Stocks?
It's a stock picker's market. Or markets (3 or 4 of them), if relative strength across capitalizations has anything to say.
Though yesterday's trade ended...
VIX Seasonality: May Likely To See Intra-Month Volatility
The month of May has tended to be a volatile month for the stock market. How volatile has it been? I was wondering myself,...
