jeff miller from a dash of insight has a good post today on a potential trade idea for the gdx which is the etf which tracks gold miners and highlights two bloggers with both the fundamental and technical rationale for the trade. from thestreet.com quote on the daily chart below notice how its breaking out above the high of its tight consolida......
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jeff miller submits in a time of fastbreaking news a trading system may lag the market. this is nearly impossible to avoid. let us consider the problem more deeply. characteristics of trading systems complete story ......
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as always click on titles to access the articles 1. more evidence of tarp error via a dash of insight 2. a recap of bond performance via can turtles fly 3. time to revisit graham via can turtles fly 4. how jerry grantham decided stocks are a good buy via cijn 5. marc faber assets may rebound in 3 months via cijn 6 . 5 keys to value investing v......
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jeff miller submits day after day we get continued evidence of a major policy mistake that is costly for the average investor with a retirement account. the bush administration led by hank paulson stepped in when faced with a crisis. it was courageous and correct even if the plan was a bit sketchy. complete story ......
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jeff miller submits continuing with a recent theme here are two questions of interpretation. interpreting market action complete story ......
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why the hell are share prices going up and down a ft alphaville virtually every investment that carries any risk is on sale .a wsj.com too much energy is spent and too many accolades are given to those that are right .a howard lindzon most of us need a retirement fund as well as a place to live......
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jeff miller submits we have warned individual investors about those tv commercials that invite you to develop your own trading system. the ads make it seem so easy. this can be an expensive mistake the software is not the problem. the difficulty arises because the novice system developer takes all of the available data and back fits some trading system. the approach does not involve ......
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jeff miller submits we admire and enjoy larry kudlows show on cnbc. it is not because of the hosts opinions with which we often disagree. larry is incorrigibly bullish about the economy and the market and it does not hurt to get that perspective. what we really like is his ability to get a range of strong guests with serious and welldeveloped conclusions. it is a great wa......
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here at a dash we admire and enjoy larry kudlows show on cnbc. it is not because of the hosts opinions with which we often disagree. larry is incorrigibly bullish about the economy and the market and it does not hurt to get that ... go to full article......
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as always click on titles to access the articles 1. the intelligent investor via the iconoclast investor 2. why feds shouldnt regulate insurance yet not own insurers via the aleph blog 3. colombia when investment schemes go bad via crossing wall st 4. bailout lacks oversight despite billions pledged via washington post 5. a rorschach test for investo......
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hedge funds lost 100 billion on investor withdrawals paulson credibility takes another hit with rescueplan reversal wrong turn for tarp human frailty caused this crisis citis desperate straits why the feds shouldnt regulate insurance yet and certainly not own insurers colombians riot over pyramid scam email this......
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jeff miller submits a few days ago we wrote our top suggestion for presidentelect obama. several blogging colleagues took up the theme and we sincerely thank them for their interest and for stimulating discussion. we plan a more complete review of opinion but events have once again overtaken the schedule. the current administration is moving in the opposite direction. secretary pa......
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a few days ago we wrote our top suggestion for presidentelect obama. several blogging colleagues took up the theme and we sincerely thank them for their interest and for stimulating discussion. we plan a more complete review of ... go to full article......
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strains mount on bailout plans us bank rescue may slow day of reckoning amid all the noise of the markets it is the relative silence of the corporatebond market that may be most troubling uncle sams credit line running out the money pit hell meet handbasket obamas transition to the white house will not be an easy one longterm th......
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government to banksa lend .a washingtonpost.com from the new playbook threaten the government that your failure will induce cha os. ft alphaville why bankruptcy is the solution not the problem for the automakers.a bloomberg.com market movers dealbook american express axp becomes a bank holding company.a wsj......
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jeff miller submits we have had a number of comments and emails asking us to explain how we pick stocks. so far we have not dealt with this topic feeling that stockpicking was for clients. there is always a time for an exception. educating by thinking out loud complete story ......
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i have been compiling the nightly links for 19days now and have received wonderful feedback from our readers. tonight we have an especially strong set of links. i highly recommend you read all of them and watch all of the videos.a i would like to thank steven friedman ankur javeri and j. sindel for several of tonights recommenda tions as always click on titles to access th......
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jeff miller submits the employment report for october was extremely negative consistent with recession levels. here is our assessment written on friday for realmoney todays employment report had a number of interesting features. the large downward revision to last month brought the total net losses close to what we expected. modelers like me use the final revised data.......
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jeff miller submits it was only a week ago that we found no sectors to buy in the etf universe. the picture has changed swiftly and dramatically. there are now many choices in our buy range. the signal strengths are solid and getting better. it is a surprising result in a week when the sp 500 declined by almost 4. we have a lot of respect for signals in many sectors f......
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as always click on titles to access the articles 1. todays value investor list analyzes banks via tvi 2. we have a debt to discharge via the aleph blog 3. the recession is on via crossing wall st 4. 10 months of job destruction via the capital spectator 5. why low reasonable leverage can be good via yes and not yes 6. parking cash in tips vi......
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tarp iia better troubled asset relief program will obama focus on building a bet ter tarp one that looks more like the original paulson plan zeroing in on setting a price on the seed of the mortgage meltdown 8211822 1troubled assets notably a portion of the tarp acronym but reprioritized immediately out of the gate to a bank recapitalization plan. the argument being......
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