Archive for August, 2011

• So Many Bear Flags, So Little Time
  UpsideTrader, August 14th, 2011 at 3:14 pm, Comments: 0

  When markets implode as they have, and then rally ( sometimes on lighter volume), bear flags develop. It is a natural pattern after a deep [...]

• The Fed Says Bye Bye to Extended Period, and Yes, We Are Japan
  UpsideTrader, August 13th, 2011 at 8:03 am, Comments: 0

  “However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results”–Winston Churchill We have been examining Fed language for years with an electron microscope looking [...]

• The Dead Cat Bounced…. Part 2
  UpsideTrader, August 11th, 2011 at 9:34 pm, Comments: 0

  The madness continued today as we bounced again. We had a violent bounce on Tuesday, only to get mauled yesterday. Today we soared higher yet [...]

• It’s the Economy Stupid
  UpsideTrader, August 10th, 2011 at 5:59 pm, Comments: 0

  Well that nasty downgrade last week resulted in the 10 year note going from over 3% to about 2.14% where it closed today. That big [...]

• The Dead Cat Bounced
  UpsideTrader, August 9th, 2011 at 9:30 pm, Comments: 0

  The market bounced like a flubber today (referencing another bad Robin Williams movie). It actually bounced around 600 points in the last hour. I guess [...]

• Want To Be Long? Gold and Treasuries Will Be your Tell
  UpsideTrader, August 8th, 2011 at 9:16 pm, Comments: 0

  They sold stocks today with unbridled enthusiasm (couldn’t help the Greenspan reference). The DOW is down 12% in the last twelve days and the Russell [...]

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• Come Monday
  UpsideTrader, August 6th, 2011 at 5:09 pm, Comments: 0

  “The longer we dwell on our misfortunes the greater is their power to harm us.” – Voltaire We may see a sell off on Monday [...]

• What Just Happened?
  UpsideTrader, August 4th, 2011 at 9:50 pm, Comments: 0

  “I’m more concerned with the return of my capital than the return on it” –Will Rogers I am not going to post on the “why” [...]

• QE3 and Me
  UpsideTrader, August 3rd, 2011 at 8:31 pm, Comments: 0

  We have had two porkulus plans and we have tried QE1 & QE2 and unemployment is still over 9%. As a nation we are still [...]