Reposting from Duc’s blog. Source: Stock Trader’s Almanac, CPI data. Click to enlarge
readSource: New York Times via While other European countries endure harsh spending cuts and tax increases, Germany’s finances are so strong that politicians are considering
readClick charts to enlarge $BKX, Bank Index This is in a very ugly territory. It hasn’t been this bad since the start of the 2008-09
readBig picture looks bad, and uncertain. Scary volume on this dump. Option 1: real danger Option 2: panic because the “wounds” of 2008-09 are still
readI don’t like how the volume looks on these.
readA potentially embarrassing admission: I went long [[QQQ]] on Thursday (via Nov ’11 options). Not sure why I was so impatient. Oh wait, I know.
readInvestors have heard many decry the decade of the 2000s as the “lost decade.” A dollar invested in the S&P 500 on the first trading
readShoplifting cost American retailers $11.7 billion in 2009, costing the average retailer about 1.5% of profits. When that percentage grows much above 2%, it can
readThis chart shows that SLW and SLV de-couple at times. SLW is still a better deal although more volatile. There have been 2 other occasions
readI got 2 answers in the comments – thank you both for participating. El Guapo said $425, and llman – $325. llman, you’re a pessimist!
readI had some silver laying around and thought I’d do something with it. So I split everything into piles and took it to the refinery
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