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Good article  in Seeking Alpha today  if you're interested in adjusting your portfolio for inflation (and it seems like traders have do...

We always tell new traders that trading is harder than it looks, but what you always need, whether you are new at the game or a grizzled vet...

A month ago we wrote a post called "Commodity Rip" and discussed how commodity stocks were showing clear leadership. We highlig...

Accept the fact that we're range-bound and until SPY breaks 88 on the down-side or breaks through the 200 SMA and resistance (93-94) on ...

Just when things could have gotten exciting on a break of SPY 88 -- dip buyers stepped in and thus far have won the day.          We wrote i...

Clear range is setting up in the market with support at around 88 (875 on the S&P) -- if that goes then watch for a move to the 50SMA-- ...

We're stuck in this range in the SPY with the floor being 88 support, and the ceiling previous highs and 200 SMA around 93-94. Un...

It's not 1 PM yet so too early to call it but thus far it looks like a reversal day. Consolidation near resistance is actually good fo...

SPY testing the other side of the trend-line and looks like it wants up for a visit to the 200 SMA. We're neutral now, bullish on a ...

The market gapped up today (complete reversal from futures being down almost 1% last night) on upgrade on BAC, an uptick in "homebuilde...

In retrospect, it would have been too cute for 88.5 to hold -- we broke it, hit the 20 SMA and bounced. Unless we get new "green...

Three touches now on this level. How cool is that? Update: We jinxed it -- SPY now under minor support intraday. Close today will be s...

As we wrote last night in our newsletter we were looking for a bounce on the commodities today. So far so good -- however, now the big test...

These are all the stocks that triggered our numbers today from last night's newsletter: Let's start with the two longs that went ove...

We have great respect for Meredith Whitney. She saw the cracks in the house of cards before the crisis, then before the latest bank earning...

Thus far today the bulls have done a very good job of holding support. These are intraday updates of the daily charts -- look how well suppo...

With the exception of the Nasdaq weakness (as we discussed on Friday) the bulls are still in control; however, this could change soon. XLF l...

We've been writing about this trend-line on the QQQQ for a while now in the newsletter. Note today that the QQQQ is in a peculiar spot:...