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Argentina and Germany are both feeling the effects of Sunday’s World Cup final game on the trading floor today. As upbeat as Germany’s markets were Monday, Argentine stocks were as downcast as fans of the country’s football team to start the day, with the national benchmark losing as much as 1.3%. The blue feelings to match the classic jersey of the national team (known as the Albiceleste) didn’t last though, as the Merval index reversed the initial declines to gain 0.2%. ...
As the major stock markets turned down in late 2007 and then started to rally in March 2009, many people who believed in fundamental analysis have begun to question its validity. Famed technical analyst and Elliott wave expert Robert Prechter has long called for the bear market we are now in the midst of. (He views the rally of 2009 to be a bear-market rally not the beginning of a new bull market.) But over the years, his methods of technical analysis have been criticized. Here are his most ...
Trader and investor perception vs reality Have you ever felt the need to be on guard when buying a car, major appliance, new home, or anything that involves a sales person? Or, have you ever had a career in sales which means spending weeks if not months in advanced training sessions where the entire goal of the training is how to convince someone that they should pay $1000 for something that is really worth $200. When you’re the seller, it’s almost ...
More new highs this week for the major averages as the market has started off July on a positive note. In my daily columns, I generally focus on the weekly and daily volume using my favorite volume indicator, the On Balance Volume. In my monthly starc band analysis of the stocks in the Dow Industrials, I place quite a bit of emphasis on the monthly OBV as it often will lead prices higher. This, combined with positive relative performance analysis and keying on monthly support, can ...
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