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Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Morning Market Analysis
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Now that we're probably in "bounce" territory, let's take a look at key levels. I fully expect to see the market to...
Monday, May 21, 2012
Actually, GDP *does* (usually) contract at or before the onset of recessions
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- by New Deal democrat While the formal definition of a recession is a pronounced downturn in sales, income, production, and jobs, inf...
Housing and car sales indicate economy will improve
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- by New Deal democrat This is going to be a light week for data. We'll get new and existing home sales, and later in the week du...
CNBC and "parliamentary issues"
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- by New Deal democrat Via Stan Collender , we learn that CNBC has signed onto the approved Village line about the outcome of the Simpso...
Morning Market Analysis; It's Getting Very Ugly Out There ....
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Last week, the markets dropped again. Overall, the technical situation continues to deteriorate. The charts below show the depth of the da...
Saturday, May 19, 2012
Why is Gas Demand Dropping?
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Let's look at this from an economic perspective: The length of time that people have to respond to price changes also plays a ro...
Weekly Indicators: it's the annual May Europanic, but US growth remains intact edition
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- by New Deal democrat Monthly data reported in the last week was mixed, due to revisions in the prior month's data. Retail sale...
Friday, May 18, 2012
More Signs of the Global Slowdwon
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Last week, the Bank of Korea decided to leave rates unchanged. Here is the relevant section from their policy statement: Based on curren...
Condolences to Mish
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- by New Deal democrat Mike Shedlock's wife Joanne has passed away . Bonddad and I have each written any number of pieces critica...
Morning Market Analysis; The Weakness Continues
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All of the above charts show that markets are getting hit harder. MACDs are dropping; Bollinger Band width is increasing which ind...
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Inflation -- the Non-Threat
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Consider this chart from the latest EU monthly update: In the EU area, prices changes are stabilizing. Ini the US and UK, they...
Why has ECRI stopped discussing their Leading Indicators?
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- by New Deal democrat ECRI's Lakshman Achuthan made the rounds of the business TV shows last week once again reiterating their call t...
Morning Market Analysis: Asia Falling
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I'm traveling today and tomorrow, so I'm a bit pressed for time. However, the charts below are extremely important. All the market...
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Hiring leads firing: the short term unemployed
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- by New Deal democrat One of the statistical quirks found by Prof. Geoffrey Moore, the founder of ECRI, is that even though the data i...
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