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Market Instability Rising Fast As "Limit Up, Limit Down" Halts Surge
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Tyler Durden
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Thursday, May 22, 2014 9:56 AM EDT
While the defenders of HFT continue spouting their usual platitudes (with the latest piece of "anti-hyperbolic" fluff coming from "Mr. Quant" (but don't call him an HFTer) Cliff Asness himself who said overnight that "markets are "rigged" in favor of, not against, retail investors"... so - rigged?)
S&P 500 Equal Weight Index Urging Caution
Article By:
Blair Jensen
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Thursday, May 22, 2014 4:48 AM EDT
I’ve showed this chart either here or on Twitter and StockTwits over the past few weeks because it continues to weaken. It is the ratio between the S&P 500 Equal Weight Index (SPXEW) and the S&P 500 Index (SPX).
Daily Market Commentary: Russell 2000 Still Under Threat
Article By:
Declan Fallon
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Thursday, May 22, 2014 3:47 AM EDT
The indices which mattered are still under threat from bears, those that don't, had a good day. The S&P made in roads towards resistance, but didn't do enough to challenge the 'bull trap'.
In this article: SPX
SP 500 And NDX Futures Daily Charts - Stick Save Yellen
Article By:
Jesse's Cafe Americain
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Thursday, May 22, 2014 3:33 AM EDT
The Fed minutes turned the markets around.
In this article: VIX
Was That The Correction?
Article By:
Gary Tanashian
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Thursday, May 22, 2014 3:30 AM EDT
SMH is still undecided, which means the SOX is still undecided as to the title’s question. The decision for this sector that led the post 2012 stock market comes with a break up and out of the red line or a failure of the green one.
5 Great Small Caps: SWC, SKX, SAIA, NTCT, CALM
Article By:
Jim Van Meerten
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Wednesday, May 21, 2014 11:58 PM EDT
I used Barchart to sort the S&P 600 Small Cap Index to find the stocks with the best technical indicators and chart. Today's list includes Stillwater Mining, Skechers USA, SAIA Inc, Netscout Systems and Cal-Maine Foods.
VIX Slammed To 2014 Lows
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Tyler Durden
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Wednesday, May 21, 2014 12:09 PM EDT
In a greatly ironic moment for capital markets, minutes ahead of the Fed's Bill Dudley speaking about "low volatility in markets is a cause for concerns, indicates complacency," VIX just collapsed in a pile of "we don't need no stinking protection" volatility selling to its lowest level...
In this article: VIX
Waiting Is The Hardest Part
Article By:
Jeff Pierce
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Wednesday, May 21, 2014 11:55 AM EDT
The waiting game for the declining portion of this Daily Cycle has certainly been frustrating. Generally, by this point, the severe decline towards the next scheduled DCL\ICL would have been well and truly in progress. Along with the powerful rally out of any ICL, the drop and collapse in the latt
In this article: GLD
Portugal's Largest Bank "In Serious Financial Condition" Auditor Warns
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Tyler Durden
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Wednesday, May 21, 2014 11:08 AM EDT
One of Portugal's biggest companies - Espirito Santo International SA - is in a "serious financial condition" according to a central bank driven external audit by KPMG identified "irregularities in its accounts."
Mid Year Sell Off, Expected Again??
Article By:
readtheticker
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Wednesday, May 21, 2014 4:54 AM EDT
Folks look for patterns and cycles in the market, and the simple ones are best. This looks pretty simple.
Gold Daily And Silver Weekly Charts - Life Is A Cabaret
Article By:
Jesse's Cafe Americain
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Wednesday, May 21, 2014 4:17 AM EDT
The Anglo-American Gold Pool, and their coterie of client Banks, have made a policy decision to hold the price of gold and silver below 1300 and 20.
Buy Signals End For Visa And MasterCard
Article By:
Blair Jensen
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Wednesday, May 21, 2014 4:14 AM EDT
The buy signals for Visa (V) and MasterCard (MA) over the past month were closed (5/20/14). Both of them suffered small losses.
Bank Of Japan - As Expected - Does Nothing; Stocks & JPY Pump-And-Dump
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Tyler Durden
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Wednesday, May 21, 2014 4:04 AM EDT
Given that zero economists surveyed expected any further QQE in this May BoJ statement, the market's positive knee-jerk reaction to the "unchanged" nature is odd:
In this article: 8301.JQ