FI Spotlight: iShares JPM Emerging Market Bond $EMB: Breaking out of consolidation at key resistance After getting routed in the fixed income selloff in the…
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Chart Of The Day: CBOE SKEW Index >130 Every Day This Month OK, we promised not to post any more charts on the CBOE SKEW…
Commodity Spotlight: United States Oil Fund $USO: At Multiple Resistance Level ~38.35 The United States Oil Fund ($USO) is currently hitting an area representing multiples…
Secular Stock Volume Decline Not Unprecedented
There has been a lot of focus and debate recently regarding the multi-year decline in volume in the U.S. equity market. One thing that we…
ChOTD-7/22/14 10 Year-2 Year Treasury Yield Spread @ 52-Week Low…But Well Above Inversion Danger Zone
We noticed much consternation yesterday regarding the new yearly low in the spread between 10-Year and 2-Year Treasury Yields. But while a flattening yield curve…
ChOTD-7/21/14 PIIGS Relative Strength In Jeopardy; Breakdown could be red flag
Our last post on the economically-challenged peripheral European countries, better known as the PIIGS (Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece and Spain) was on May 15. At…
ChOTD-7/18/14 High Yield:Treasury Bond Ratio @ New 52-Week Low
Many of the subjects of our ChOTD’s over the past several months have focused on the behind-the-scenes weakening of the high-risk, high-beta areas of the…
Currency Spotlight: CurrencyShares Euro $FXE: At Multiple Support Level ~133.30-60
The CurrencyShares Euro $FXE is currently testing multiple layers of support at the 133.30-133.60 range. Support layers include: 23.6% Fibonacci Retracement of the 2012-14 Rally…
ChOTD-7/17/14 Japan Nikkei 225: Head-And-Shoulder Forming @ Multi-Decade Down Trendline?
Today’s ChOTD looks at the Land of the Rising Sun, a.k.a., the Land of the Falling Trendline. On April 1, we noted the Nikkei 225…
Sector Spotlight: iShares Nasdaq Biotech $IBB-Preliminary Support @ 244-245
We’ve discussed biotechs a lot lately both here and in our newsletters. They remain a big focus for us as a possible canary, considering their…