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As Greece Fades, Attention Moves To Spain, Italy, Portugal (NBG, GREK, EWP, BBVA, SAN, PT, IRE, EWI, FXE, UUP)

Posted: June 18, 2012 at 11:26 am

The Greek elections went the way that the market participants were initially hoping for, but now the reality is setting in that Greece may ultimately not be able to stay ...
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The Amazing Greek Snapback Recovery For The PIIGS (NBG, GREK, EWP, PT, IRE, EWI, FXE, UUP)

Posted: June 15, 2012 at 2:02 pm

Trusting anything out of Greece or any of the PIIGS nations is a bit difficult these days.  With the weekend coming upon us, Greece is set to be the center ...
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Euro-Dollar Breakdown: The Calls For Parity Return, A Hit To GDP (UUP, FXE, EUO, FXF)

Posted: September 9, 2011 at 12:47 pm

It was just under ten years ago that I was in Spain and Portugal for a vacation and a day of running with the bulls in Pampalona.  Unlike most trips ...
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Currency Intervention From Japan & Switzerland, Protecting the Dollar from the Dollar (YCL, FXY, JYF, FXF, FXE, UUP)

Posted: August 1, 2011 at 4:19 pm

The Japanese Yen took a breather today on some similar news that we saw last week regarding intervention.  The Nikkei News reported this afternoon that Japan was about to intervene ...
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Greek Rumors of Eurozone Exit, Wrong But Massive Impact (NBG, UUP, USO, SLV, GLD)

Posted: May 6, 2011 at 3:10 pm

The big Greek rumors are already being refuted today, but it doesn't matter.  Friday's big rumor is that Greece will leave the Eurozone.  Our prediction: this rumor is not true ...
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Bin Laden ETF Move Muted: Dollar, Silver, Gold, Oil, Bonds (SLV, SIVR, GLD, USO, UNG, UUP, TBT)

Posted: May 2, 2011 at 9:47 am

The reaction to the death of terror mastermind Osama Bin Laden has had what feels like a very limited impact on key financial markets, particularly if you go back and ...
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Correlation Trade Breaking? Dollar, Commodity, Stock, Bond (UUP, GLD, USO, TBT)

Posted: November 15, 2010 at 11:49 am

Calling the markets fast to react has become the understatement of the year.  Friday felt like a shift in sentiment was really taking hold with bond yields rising, commodities falling, ...
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D-Day ETFs for Quantitative Easing and QE2 Today (FAS, FAZ, XHB, FXF, CYB, UUP, GLD, DGP, TLT, TBT, SPY, DIA, QQQQ)

Posted: November 3, 2010 at 11:59 am

The elections are over and the Republicans took over the House but not the Senate as expected.  Today is D-Day for Quantitative Easing or QE2... Decision Day.  Now it is ...
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Investing in Bubbles: ETFs for Quantitative Easing and QE2 (GLD, DGP, FXF, CYB, CNY, UUP, TLT, TBT, SPY, DIA, QQQQ, FAS, FAZ)

Posted: October 27, 2010 at 8:31 am

Quantitative easing, or QE2, is coming to a head.  What we will see depends upon whom you ask, and the verdict seems to depend on the direction of the wind ...
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When Japanese Yen Intervention Runs ETFs (FXY, UUP, UDN, GLD, SGOL, SLV)

Posted: September 15, 2010 at 11:57 am

After seeing headlines "The Yen at Multi-Year Highs Against the Dollar" for days, we finally saw a sudden change.  Japan intervened on its currency to prop up the US Dollar.  ...
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The Unusual Suspects (ADBE, BBY, NKE, ORCL, RIMM, AMZN, AXA, BMY, MJN, OSIP, UUP, V, WFC)

Posted: December 13, 2009 at 9:47 am

The second half of December is supposed to be when trading volume starts slowing down.  That does not look to be the case for this coming week, and this list of the unusual ...
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Technical Analysis Predictions For Q4 (SPY, UUP, UDN, GLD, TLT, TBT)

Posted: October 5, 2009 at 1:02 pm

Maybe it is time after a 50%+ gain in the major equity indexes, or maybe it is just everyone getting into the October bearish mode.  We are hearing more and ...
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ETF Winners & Losers (June 12, 2007)

Posted: June 12, 2007 at 3:22 pm

DJIA                        13,295.01; -129.95 (0.97%)S&P500                  1,493.00; -16.12 (1.07%)NASDAQ                 2,549.77; -22.38 (0.87%)10YR-Bond           ...
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