Excellent analysis of the housing slowdown and its impact on US economy. A weak housing sector has accompanied every American recession sinc...

The Economist has an uncanny ability to time its covers. Last time it put disappearing dollar on cover the dollar rallied. This was the cove...

Looking for explanation of market sell offs or rallies in macro data can be an interesting exercise and can keep you busy for a lifetime. St...

It is transition time in markets. The Monday sell off was indicator of distribution in some sectors and stocks running on adrenalin. The dis...

While the high fliers till last week are being sold , there is money flowing in several stocks which were not participating actively in the ...

The market is doing good job of frustrating the top callers. Early bears are getting whacked in some stocks. New sectors like China, Metals,...

New sector and new theme stocks often attract buy interest when the already established leaders start breaking down or consolidating. Most o...

The mid July to November rally was lead by large cap stocks. The Dow and S&P were the focus. Some of the selling on Monday was concentra...

Market corrections separate the boys from men. Stocks which are resilient during market downtrends are the one to focus on during such corre...

After a big down day yesterday, today is as of now just a lackluster day. Lot of short term systems kick in long entries on such down move a...

The market was in rally mode since mid July, so correction was expected and normal course of action. In the last few weeks there were severa...

Just follow the earnings and you can get on some nice moves. I am travelling till Tuesday so posts will be few. ATEA,Astea International Inc...

Decent action so far. Lot of heavily shorted stuff is finding bid. But there are some excellent earning driven breakouts in this list I am w...

walter said... you know of any way to distinguish between exhaustion gaps vs runway gaps vs normal good strength gaps, etc? 10:40 A...

Slow day with lot of gaps in morning now reversing. There are still lots of good opportunities. Slectivity as always is the key. BBI,Blockbu...

Shorts do not drive the market down. In larger market ecosystem shorts and perma bears are small insects. What you have to watch for at this...

Extremely simple things work in the market. But that is true of life in general. However most of us are addicted to complexities. Simple thi...

The overall market might correct at this level, but some good low risk opportunities are still available. Number of small caps are breaking ...

Using current strength to book profits on positions opened in last couple of weeks.When your cumulative holdings start moving in 20-25 point...

The reason for rally will become apparent at some stage, but there are some clues in the earnings trend. Analyst now are busy raising estima...

If you want to know how this will end. Just look at 2003.Look at the top performers in 2003. The later part of the move was the best time t...

It is not time to perfect your system or R&D, it is trading time. If you are trading any of the methods which I talked about for over a ...

Market is ever changing. Market is not predictable. Market is complex. Market offers too many choices. Market is not controllable. But met...

The theme for the day was silicone implant companies, asset managers and steel companies. New sectors keep breaking out on big volume. Many ...

I was watching REDF, which was showing up on my scan today. While going through news to find the catalyst for such a move, I found an alert ...

Ahead of the long holiday week, we are witnessing lot of profit taking. Frankly when you see so many gaps and gaps of 4 dollar plus after a ...

There are no surprises in this poll since it started. Now as someone has commented on Tickersense, as against this poll the other sentiments...

Now a prominent bearish analyst featured in major business publication (WSJ, CNBC, Business Week, Bloomberg etc) and a constant fixture on b...