• SPY Trends and Influencers November 12, 2011
    Posted by on November 12th, 2011 at 12:30 pm

    Share on StockTwits Last week’s review of the macro market indicators looked for many of the trends from the past week to continue. Gold ($GLD) […]

  • Cleveland’s Best Linkfest!
    Posted by on November 12th, 2011 at 8:26 am

    Share on StockTwits Charts/Markets/Business/Economy You Might Not See Otherwise Beating Earnings has gotten easier Source: Bianco Research L.L.C. November 10, 2011, HT to Barry Ritholz […]

  • The Put Butterfly – Illustrated with Nordstrom
    Posted by on November 11th, 2011 at 9:04 am

    Share on StockTwits There are many different strategies that I use with options and over the next few weeks I will continue to go through […]

  • Corn as a Read on the Markets and World Economy
    Posted by on November 10th, 2011 at 7:41 am

    Share on StockTwits Six months ago I wrote about the importance of Corn to the financial and economic system, calling it the Rosetta Stone (link […]

  • More of a Caterpillar than a CAT
    Posted by on November 9th, 2011 at 6:47 pm

    Share on StockTwits Heavy equipment manufacturer Caterpillar, $CAT, ran higher from its October lows taking after its ticker symbol, a wild animal chasing a meal. […]

  • Revisiting the Working Class Metals
    Posted by on November 9th, 2011 at 7:47 am

    Share on StockTwits When I last looked at the working class metals Silver, $SI_F, Platinum, $PL_F, and Palladium, $PA_F on October 12 (link below) they […]

  • Trading Bad Drugs For Happy Days
    Posted by on November 8th, 2011 at 6:18 pm

    Share on StockTwits Pharmaceutical Companies have been a great place to trade or store wealth over the the last few months. This defensive sector was […]

  • Real Estate is Looking Good?
    Posted by on November 8th, 2011 at 8:02 am

    Share on StockTwits Residential Real Estate where I live and throughout much of the country has had better days. We all know that. It is […]

  • Big Oil Ruling the Day
    Posted by on November 7th, 2011 at 6:29 pm

    Share on StockTwits We got into one big oil name today, Occidental Petroleum, $OXY, based on a break of resistance higher using the plan laid […]