Joni Mitchell, A Case of You (Joni-Get Well Soon!)
“I am a lonely painter, I live in a box of paints,
I’m frightened by the devil, And I’m drawn to those ones that ain’t afraid.”
I hope my last 2 …
The Band, Music From Big Pink 1968
Could it be that there really was “Terror at 18,000 in the Dow?”
Okay, so maybe the word “terror” is a bit of a hyperbole; but, we saw that level scraped on Monday …
Time Got No Time To Wait For Me Hellacopters
With regard to the Simpson’s episode from the mid 90’s “Terror at 5 1/5 Feet", I wrote a weekend homage about the similar scenario playing out in the overall market or …
The Simpsons
Happily, we began last week corking the champagne and staying sober. Then, on Thursday night I watched a rerun of The Simpsons that goes back to the 1990’s called “Terror at 5 1/5 Feet". That show was an …
Kohta Hirano Japanese Manga Artist
Do we regard the 3 day sell-off beginning Monday in the S&P 500 as short-lived considering the marginal 4th day red close on Thursday?
Trading conditions were choppy to say the least as the 4 …
If this year patterns in the same way it has patterned since it began, then we can assume that the 3 day sell-off beginning Monday in the S&P 500, placing it just below the 50 DMA but above the 100 …
Retail XRT holds the honor of matriarch. Transportation IYT slipped back to an unconfirmed warning phase in its role as the temperamental spawn. Biotechnology IBB, began the week naughty, but does appear to be finding some stability with the underlying, …
In Like A Lion, Out Like A Lamb by Lorrie Hill
Quiet day to begin this week or dare I say, March, the month that comes in like a lion and goes out like a LAMB?
Speaking of which, lambs …
Dragnet
Back in 1979 through 1981, commodity traders on the New York Exchanges were having a party. Literally. Not only were buckets of champagne on ice delivered daily to the floor like bottled water, but the boards were lit up …
Alanis Morissette, You Oughta Know 1995
Ode To The Federal Reserve (To the tune of You Oughta Know)
And I’m here to remind you
Of the mess you’d leave if you went away
It’s not fair to deny me
Of …