Archive for February, 2010

  • Market Resilience
    , February 22nd, 2010 at 12:10 am, Comments: 0

    When the futures were down -1% last Thursday night, I mentioned that the market would “shake off” the Fed’s discount rate increase. My reasoning was [...]

  • Stocks to Watch
    , February 17th, 2010 at 9:54 pm, Comments: 0

    As I continue to wait patiently for the market to prove itself, here are some observations: 1) The light positions that I took over the past week have [...]

  • Positive Signs But Be Patient
    , February 17th, 2010 at 2:07 am, Comments: 0

    I find it constructive that many stocks recently mentioned in this blog have performed well over the past few days. Examples include: $NETL $DNDN $ISRG [...]

  • Weekend Commentary and Watch List
    , February 13th, 2010 at 11:58 pm, Comments: 0

    As I wrote last week, this recent market pullback has the feel of an 8-12% intermediate-term correction rather than an overall top. I gave my reasoning in [...]

  • Updated Market Thoughts
    , February 11th, 2010 at 2:32 pm, Comments: 0

    This recent market pullback has the feel of an 8-12% intermediate-term correction rather than an overall top. I am basing this on a several observations: [...]

  • Why I Hate Shorting Stocks
    , February 11th, 2010 at 12:39 am, Comments: 0

    When I called for a market correction in mid-January, I received several emails asking me why I don’t recommend short ideas. In my Introduction blog [...]

  • Stocks Holding Up Well
    , February 2nd, 2010 at 1:26 pm, Comments: 0

    I constantly use the phrase: “Don’t get too bullish or too bearish.” It doesn’t make sense to always be Bullish or Bearish because the market [...]