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The Sky Is Not My Limit. I Am

Mish Schneider | July 6, 2015

T.F. Hodge

Looking objectively at our radar screen and without factoring in the news, we began this week with a question that all discretionary and systems traders ask:

What adjustments to our portfolio and trading style do we or should …

Thieving and Blubbering In Full Flight

Mish Schneider | July 5, 2015

Since last week both volume and volatility were hot topics, I looked up the origin of the word vol.

What surprised me is that vol is not a prefix with Latin origination, as I would have suspected. Rather, besides its …

When we start to turn our attention towards July 4th fireworks rather than the ones sparked by Greece, it’s time to declare-after jobs report before the open Thursday and maybe say, after the first hour of the trading day-hasta July …

The World Is More Interesting With You In It

Mish Schneider | June 30, 2015

Hannibal Lecter

Let’s just say I would not recommend a lunch date with Hannibal Lecter just yet, considering the lambs may have abated their screaming, but they have not been let loose in the pasture.

Not surprising to see some …

Well, Clarice, Have The Lambs Stopped Screaming?

Mish Schneider | June 29, 2015

Silence of the Lambs

Keeping the Year of the Sheep metaphor as representative of the 2015 Trading Range consistent, even with the bloodbath, one third of our Economic Modern Family remain in bullish phases, while two marginally flirt with the …

7 Rooms Of Gloom

Mish Schneider | June 25, 2015

The Four Tops 1967

Wednesday night I mused on Salome’s Dance of the Seven Veils related to our Economic Modern Family (IWM, XRT, IYT, SMH, KRE, IBB), and Cousin Eddie (GREK)-seduction that ends with a beheading.

Tonight, in honor of …

Salome's Maybe, Maybe Not, Last Dance

Mish Schneider | June 24, 2015

Salome is often depicted as an icon of dangerous female seductiveness, notably in regard to erotic dance.

Her famous dance is called the Dance of the Seven Veils.

I write about the Economic Modern Family comprising of 6 (IWM, XRT, …

The Present Is The Equilibrium Of The Past & The Future

Mish Schneider | June 23, 2015

Charles de Leusse

Tuesday, we saw corporate consciousness, first by Walmart and then by Amazon, as they both announced the end of selling Confederate Flags and such from their inventory.

The distinction, on the other hand, of the stock prices …

Any Sound, If It's In Time, Has Some Value

Mish Schneider | June 22, 2015

Benny Greb

After writing a carefully thought-out piece on The Top 5 Characteristics of a Good Shepherd over the weekend, apparently I forgot the one about not falling asleep while tending to one’s sheep. ZZZZZZZ!

After the longest day of …