Over the weekend, I glanced many times at my twitter stream (that was when we weren’t binge-watching House of Cards Season 3).
I felt my anxiety level rise every time I read comments from fellow traders I respect that the …
Story by Han Fei Zi Guan Zhong accompanied Load Huan of Qi in attacking Guzhu. Spring passed and winter returned, and they became lost on the wrong road. Guan Zhong said: "We can use the wisdom of an old horse. …
You’ve Come A Long Way Baby Army of Lovers
Charles H. Dow, co-founder of Dow Jones and Company, was alive during the Industrial Revolution, a time when the US was a growing power. Dow's first stock averages were an index …
The Art of Manliness –Are You a Sheep or Sheepdog? Part 1 by Brett and Kate McKay
Tuesday, I shared a way to look at reversal trades using commodities and particularly, DBC, the Commodity Index ETF, as an example.
In …
Old Testament
Many folks have been asking me questions lately about certain commodities and whether or not I see basing action. Let’s stray from the sheep/goat conversation for now (related to the indices) and talk about bears and potential bulls …
1st Part of Henry The Sixth- Shakespeare
Clearly some of you are expecting me to write about the inside days in the indices (when the trading range of the current day is inside the trading range of the day prior), …
We ended last week steeped in the Chinese New Year metaphor of the sheep/goat for good reasons. In 2014, the Year of the Horse became an image engrained in my mind because the market so often resembled a horse-one that …
Metaphors Are Us
War, murder, music, art. We would have none without metaphor.By Robert Sapolsky
Sheep will graze for an average of seven hours per day, mostly in the hours around dawn and in the late afternoon, near sunset. …
According to the Chinese calendar, 2015 is the Year of the Goat (or sheep), creatures that are typically peaceful in nature but can also be stubborn, while exhibiting herd-like behavior. In China, the Year of the Goat can signify peace, …
Before I turn my thoughts to sheep and the Chinese New Year, please allow me to see the alien radio signal out one more time.
Last week I wrote about how the volatility index (measure of fear) has beckoned like …