Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep

Mish Schneider | March 24, 2015

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, …


Like a Lamb So Dear

Mish Schneider | March 23, 2015

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 …


Just the Facts Ma'am (And Some Conjecture)

Mish Schneider | March 22, 2015

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 …


Ewe Oughta Know

Mish Schneider | March 19, 2015

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 …


Fuhgeddaboudit!

Mish Schneider | March 18, 2015

I grew up in Queens, NYC. The closest I ever came to a sheep was when the family would go to Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn to visit relatives. Bada Bing! Regarding my recent diatribe on sheep, I’m no expert.

But this …


The Prize of the Gods, A Golden Fleece

Mish Schneider | March 17, 2015

Jason and the Argonauts

While I was recovering from a stomach virus, I thought a lot about the market, modern families and sheep. After all, watching Netflix in bed on my iPad is entertaining only for a short period of …


Mish's Daily for 3/17/2015

Mish Schneider | March 16, 2015

The Economic Modern Family came out swinging this week, and that’s before they celebrate St. Patrick’s day!

Mish is out ill today so filling in is her family, Jonathan griffin and Keith Schneider.

S&P 500 (SPY) Back to unconfirmed Bullish …


It's A Mockerriage

Mish Schneider | March 15, 2015

Economic Modern Family

All said and done, the Dow is down around 3% from its all-time high. It seems fair to say that the lack of buying to keep us up at the highs or get us to new highs …


A Happy Family Is But An Earlier Heaven

Mish Schneider | March 12, 2015

George Bernard Shaw

So have I made my point yet? The one about Sheep scattering, grazing, filling up, pooping and then scattering again? Good. Let’s put that aside now and talk about trading ranges, and leading sectors/ groups.

Beginning with …


O Imitators, You Slavish Herd!

Mish Schneider | March 11, 2015

Horace, leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Octavian

As annoying as my constant harping on the Sheep imagery related to market tone may be-I must say-it has kept me patient throughout the correction-or at the very least, given …