The Island at the Top of the World

Mish Schneider | January 2, 2014

Hello 2014; hello correction. Although the last 10 trading days of December brought all indices and many individual instruments to new highs, many aspects of the market were troublesome in light of that. Furthermore, with Thursday’s session decline, many wonder …


The Island at the Top of the World

Mish Schneider |

Hello 2014; hello correction. Although the last 10 trading days of December brought all indices and many individual instruments to new highs, many aspects of the market were troublesome in light of that. Furthermore, with Thursday’s session decline, many wonder …


What Do I Do When Lightning Strikes Me? $SPY $IWM $DIA $QQQ

Mish Schneider | December 22, 2013

The hardest thing for an active trader to do is leave a thriving bull market for a vacation where sitting on a beach or touring a museum bores in comparison. However, this active trader knows that the market is always …


What Do I Do When Lightning Strikes Me? $SPY $IWM $DIA $QQQ

Mish Schneider |

The hardest thing for an active trader to do is leave a thriving bull market for a vacation where sitting on a beach or touring a museum bores in comparison. However, this active trader knows that the market is always …


With Little Tin Horns and Little Toy Drums $SPY $QQQ $IWM $DIA

Mish Schneider | December 20, 2013

Who doesn’t love a good headline? Dow Makes Another New High! But, headlines are sound bites. Sound bites catch attention. And attention is something better paid to the upcoming holiday season right now.

End of year tax selling, lack of …


With Little Tin Horns and Little Toy Drums $SPY $QQQ $IWM $DIA

Mish Schneider | December 19, 2013

Who doesn’t love a good headline? Dow Makes Another New High! But, headlines are sound bites. Sound bites catch attention. And attention is something better paid to the upcoming holiday season right now.

End of year tax selling, lack of …


"On the Sunny Side of the Street" $ DIA $IWM $QQQ $SPY

Mish Schneider | December 18, 2013

Taper: To make smaller gradually. Love ‘em or hate ‘em, the FED followed the Webster to the letter on this one. The main concerns were not “if” the Fed would pull back; rather how much and how fast.

Now we …


"On the Sunny Side of the Street" $ DIA $IWM $QQQ $SPY

Mish Schneider |

Taper: To make smaller gradually. Love ‘em or hate ‘em, the FED followed the Webster to the letter on this one. The main concerns were not “if” the Fed would pull back; rather how much and how fast.

Now we …


You Don't Look a Day Over 95 $SPY $QQQ $IWM $DIA

Mish Schneider | December 17, 2013

Identical Twins Marjorie Gilbert and Winifred Witt from South Wales, both celebrate their 100th birthday today. They have been inseparable all their lives even while they were married and still to this day, live together.

Who else celebrates its 100th …


You Don't Look a Day Over 95 $SPY $QQQ $IWM $DIA

Mish Schneider |

Identical Twins Marjorie Gilbert and Winifred Witt from South Wales, both celebrate their 100th birthday today. They have been inseparable all their lives even while they were married and still to this day, live together.

Who else celebrates its 100th …