Market Analysis for Trading on 1/16/2015

Mish Schneider | January 15, 2015

Even before the market opened this Thursday, the “experts” tweeted busily on my twitter stream. “Oil Advances as OPEC Forecasts Slower Growth Supply In U.S.” “Bank of America Sees Oil Lower for Longer. New Target on Brent Oil at $31.00 …


Market Analysis for Trading on 1/15/2015

Mish Schneider | January 14, 2015

So far this year, after the market closes I typically walk around our house, gym, grocery store, restaurant-anywhere really, and pretty much until we say goodnight to one another, either muttering a combination of guttural sounds (geesh, oy, wow) or …


Market Analysis for Trading on 1/14/2015

Mish Schneider | January 13, 2015

If the warp speed in which information travels these days has got the metaphorical planets (us) spinning wildly around the sun (the markets)-see Monday 1/12/15 Daily, which in turn impacts the market’s price movement to create crazy volatility, what does …


Market Analysis for Trading on 1/13/2015

Mish Schneider | January 12, 2015

We were sitting at brunch on Sunday with our cell phones firmly planted in our coat pockets since eye contact and intimate conversation are so readily replaced by texting and tweetingon our cell phones.

That got me thinking about the …


Market Analysis for Trading on 1/12/2015

Mish Schneider |

Reasons to be cheerful; reasons to be fearful. Perhaps the whole outlook needs to shift from black or white to dare I say it-shades of gray?

Before I go any further, I must give a shout out to the equities …


Market Analysis for Trading on 1/9/2015

Mish Schneider | January 8, 2015

Staying with the The Glass Half Full/Half Empty cliché, the abundance crowd clearly won the battle but have they won the war?

We have reasons to be cheerful:

1. All indices back in unconfirmed bullish phases. S&P 500 and the …


Market Analysis for Trading on 1/7/2015

Mish Schneider | January 6, 2015

I promise you I am not trying to compete with the Secret Life of Walter Mitty written by James Thurber with my visions of horses and sheep or my 3 “tells” that “speak” to me concerning the market. I do …


Market Analysis for Trading on 1/6/2015

Mish Schneider | January 5, 2015

Welcome to the New Year and the classic cycle of active traders’ portfolios during every market correction:

1. Last gasp new longs for daytrades, out same day with small loss (last week).

2. Weaker longs from right before (up to …


Market Analysis for Trading on 12/30/2014

Mish Schneider | December 30, 2014

Over the weekend Keith and I saw three films (end of year push so we are prepared for the awards season!) Birdman we loved! To sum it up, it covered what actors, though really all of us, go through in …


Market Analysis for Trading on 12/29/2014

Mish Schneider | December 28, 2014

Well, the weather outside might be frightful (in the Southwest anyway), but over the roaring kivas, I could see Santa carrying a sack full of stocks as the week ended!

But he certainly carried with him that list of which …