Watchlist for January 16, 2008 The market?s holding up better than I thought it would post-Intel but it?s still set for a gap down. As you know, I?m watching the August lows closely to see if they hold or break and then turn into resistance. ... Go to Full Article

Retail Sales, Inflation, & Citigroup Good morning. Stocks are expected to start the day in the red following a huge writedown and dividend cut at Citigroup (C). In addition, retail sales were down more than expected, and the December PPI which came in just below ... Go to Full Article

Mailbag In the first of many more to come, every week I will select a few questions to answer that I've received from members. I received more than a few great questions this week! Mailbag Topics: my trading portfolio, chart-pattern recognition ... Go to Full Article

Bush & Bernanke Stimulus Good morning. Continuing the trend, premarket futures are once again showing some optimism ahead of the opening bell. As nearly everyone offers their own opinion about whether the US economy is slipping into recession, the market itself ... Go to Full Article

Tuesday Morning Thoughts 1/8/2008 Still trying to get my head around yesterday. I am glad I traded more - even a lot of trades in my retirement accounts that I seldom write about but I did lose money. My setups I took were not far from setups I should take. ... Go to Full Article

Friday Trade Review 1/4/2008 I am still not getting off ass with my trading yet. This market gave a ton of opportunities to make good money today. My attitude is much better today and I made a small amount of money. - The numbers: Stocks: gross +6 net +2 share 600 ... Go to Full Article

Short DSX I am short a dry shipper . . .again. DSX's recent bounce offers a good short opportunity. The move seems to be stalling at resistance (200 day moving average), and stochastics are overbought and looks to be ready to cross down. ... Go to Full Article

Back On Tuesday It's been a long day (and month) and, like many of you, I'm going to enjoy the next few days away from the fray. Due to the lengthy Q&A (see below), they'll be no wrap up this week or mailbag, but those will return next week. ... Go to Full Article

links for 2008-01-30 Researchers put circuits on contact lenses, freak out rabbits - Engadget. (tags: futures health Technology). John Mackey. is a fan of Milton Friedman. (tags: Friedman economics capitalism libertarian). YouTube - Interview with Romney ... Go to Full Article

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Rollover In Emerging Markets There's just no good way to put lipstick on this pig so I'm not going to try. We tested last Wednesday's intraday low (around 1380ish in the S&P 500) as the emerging markets rolled over. Remember, in prior short-term bottoms, ... Go to Full Article

Emergency Rate Cut Fears of a recession have sparked a global selloff and, like clockwork, Bernanke tries to save the US market with a 75 basis point cut amid rumors of significant fund redemptions, hedge fund failures, margin calls, and the like. ... Go to Full Article

Improve your trading: Induce Autism If you haven?t been trading this recent awkward market very well, maybe you would do better by making yourself autistic:. Last night, in fact, a group German researchers announced they?d perfected the method for inducing autism. ... Go to Full Article