In voting that can only be described as rigged, Crimea seceded from Ukraine over the weekend. No option to remain a part of Ukraine was on the ballot, Ukrainian-speaking voters stayed home in protest and in some districts substantially more ballots were cast than exist members of the electorate. Oh,… Read More
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With our stock market indicator somewhat improved, on Friday we closed out the SPDR S&P 500 June 185 put option, taking a small loss on the trade. Our indicator has a good forecasting record and we’ll continue to use it for guidance. For now, however, we’re on the sidelines awaiting… Read More
As the weekend draws near, investors are concerned over the Ukraine situation, one of the biggest geopolitical crises in Eastern Europe since the end of the Cold War. Russia has seized control or blockaded most key ports, military bases, and other strategic military assets on Crimea, the Ukrainian peninsula heavily… Read More
Sell to close the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) June 185 put option at the market price. Our stock indicator has become less bearish. We are therefore selling to close our position on SPY June 185 put option at a slight loss. We have used our proprietary market indicator… Read More
Stocks are flirting with record highs again today, but there doesn’t appear to be much conviction behind the buying. For now we won’t rule out the possibility of a modest increase from here, of another percent or two or say 1900 on the S&P, but advancing much beyond that point… Read More
Given our cautious near-term view, we recommend that you maintain your position in the SPDR S&P 500 June 185 put option. After a bit of consolidation, gold at moved back up toward the $1,350 an ounce area. Our gold indicator has actually strengthened to a neutral reading of late. We… Read More
This week, we look at our newest portfolio addition, one of the world’s leading manufacturers and providers of synthetic and natural graphite and carbon-based products and solutions to industrial and various high-tech end markets. It generated $1.17 billion in net sales last year and has customers in more than 70 countries. Read More
Whiting Petroleum (NYSE: WLL) is an independent energy E&P (exploration and production) company headquartered in Denver, Colorado. It is the second biggest oil producer in the North Dakota’s Bakken shale, has substantial natural gas recovery operations in Colorado’s Niobrara formation, and operates one of the largest U.S. enhanced oil recovery… Read More
Stocks got off to a rough start on Monday in the wake of developments in Ukraine. Over the weekend Russia took steps to solidify its hold on Crimea in defiance of vocal protests by western powers and the newly formed Ukrainian government. In effect, Russia sealed off the Crimea from… Read More
With our market indicators still calling for stocks to retreat, we are keeping our SPDR S&P 500 (SPY) June 185 put option. The option is a hold. The Crimea crisis has added fuel to the fire recently under gold, which briefly climbed over $1,350 an ounce yesterday. We see some… Read More