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Demands on Liquidity Will Only Grow

In TechCrunch - Posted 1 year ago

Craig Pirrong submits: The BIS has released a paper that, er, echoes several of my themes. Most notably, the paper by Daniel Heller and Nicholas Va...

S&P 500 Six-Day Losing Streaks

In TechCrunch - Posted 1 year ago

Hickey and Walters (Bespoke) submit: Complete Story »...

Tags: dia , spy , qqq , bespoke investment group , six-day

Floor Test Thursday

In TechCrunch - Posted 1 year ago

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Tags: uso , gs , ms , xom , philip davis

Cardiac Hope and Cardiac Hype

In TechCrunch - Posted 1 year ago

There have been quite a few headlines over the last few days like this one: "A New Drug Makes Hearts Repair Themselves". Unfortunately, that...

Tags: cardiovascular disease , heart , cardiac , cell , progenitor

Trend Watch After EPA Rules: Time to Rethink Utilities? (AEP, XLU, IDU, RYU, UPW, ETR, ITRI)

In TechCrunch - Posted 1 year ago

The utilities sector had been performing incredibly. We recently highlighted the strong performance seen this year and over the last year with many ...

Tags: dividend , economy , etf , infrastructure , utilities

Bull Radar

In TechCrunch - Posted 1 year ago

Style Outperformer: Large-Cap Value (+.82%)Sector Outperformers: 1) HMOs +2.13% 2) Agriculture +1.81% 3) Gold & Silver +1.62%St...

Tags: outperform , 82sector , gold , amp , large-cap

Gold vs Gold Miners

In TechCrunch - Posted 1 year ago

We noticed this interesting divergence in the gold ETF vs the gold miners ETF when they are plotted together over the past twelve months. The break do...

Tags: gold , miner , etf , divergence , noticed

Desert dialectic

In TechCrunch - Posted 1 year ago

Rowan Williams: [we have seen a] quiet resurgence of the seductive language of ‘deserving’ and ‘undeserving’ p...

Tags: governments and parties , political issues , welfare , people , id

Alt-Energy Watch: Germany to Replace Nukes with Fossil Fuels, Build Smart Grid (FSLR, SPWRA, TSL, STP, GE, VWSYF, ABB, SI, SBGSY, ALSMY, AMSC, BGC, QCLN, GRID, PWR)

In TechCrunch - Posted 1 year ago

The German government’s decision to abandon nuclear power generation by 2022 briefly put a little wind in the sails of alt energy sources li...

Tags: alternative energy , green biz , international markets , nuclear , oil amp gas

The 24/7 Wall St./Flame Index: Companies With The Worst Press (6/9)

In TechCrunch - Posted 1 year ago

Nokia was badly hurt by poor earnings and rumors of a takeovers. CVS suffered from a report by Fox Business the organized crime has hurt retail margin...

Tags: general , research , aet , cvs , fdx