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SP 500 And NDX Futures Daily Charts - Bounce By Day, Miss By Night - Wage Against The Machine
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Jesse's Cafe Americain
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Friday, January 31, 2014 1:05 PM EDT
Unemployment claims came in high today, and pending home sales slumped. After the bell GOOG missed earnings, but tickled the Street with clicks, and AMZN missed just about everything, and took a little tumble. VIX remains elevated, and the global economy remains shaky.
Greece Is Back: Germany, France, Creditors Hold Secret Meeting Due To Greek Bailout "Mounting Concerns"
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Tyler Durden
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Friday, January 31, 2014 1:02 PM EDT
Top officials peeled away from colleagues after a euro-zone finance ministers meeting in Brussels Monday evening for a secret meeting to discuss mounting concerns over Greece's bailout.
Here We Go: Wal-Mart Cuts Guidance, Blames Foodstamps, Weather
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Tyler Durden
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Friday, January 31, 2014 12:03 PM EDT
Moments ago the world's largest retailer Walmart just confirmed what everyone who is not an economist knows - the US consumer is barely alive. The reasons: cut in foodstamps, and of course, the weather.
In this article: WMT
Playing With A Doggy Stock
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Dr. Paul Price
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Friday, January 31, 2014 12:00 PM EDT
People will deny themselves before they cut spending on their pets.
Here's a play on a true growth company at a reasonable multiple.
In this article: PETM
Central Banks Are Anachronistic Institutions
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Acting Man
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Friday, January 31, 2014 11:56 AM EDT
Jim Grant Is calling a spade a spade. Grant has always been a vocal critic of the Fed, and several recent comments of his in an interview he gave to CNBC are worth highlighting...
VIX Signals Take Patience
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Gary Tanashian
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Friday, January 31, 2014 9:31 AM EDT
The VIX signaled that market participants were way too complacent about the bull market well ahead of the correction. This made sense because the complacency reading came hand in hand with ‘dumb money’ sentiment way over bullish.
Chart Of The Day Ohr Pharmaceutical (OHR)
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Jim Van Meerten
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Friday, January 31, 2014 8:58 AM EDT
OHRP is a pharmaceutical company. It is focused on the development of novel therapeutics for the treatment of cancer cachexia, wet form of age-related macular degeneration and ophthalmic neovascularization disorders. Since 12/20 the stock gained 19.32%.
In this article: OHRP
Real Disposable Income Plummets Most In 40 Years
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Tyler Durden
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Friday, January 31, 2014 7:08 AM EDT
When real disposable personal income drops by 0.2% from a month earlier, and plummets by 2.7% from a year ago, the biggest collapse since the semi-depression in 1974, something is wrong with the US consumer.
Pot Stocks: A Good Investment?
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Alan Brochstein
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Friday, January 31, 2014 12:58 AM EDT
In a Fox Business News interview, Alan Brochstein warns that though pot stocks are in demand and increasing in value by as much as 1700% in recent weeks, investment in these stocks should be taken with caution.
"Fed Has Fingers & Thumbs On The Scales Of Finance," Grant Tells Santelli And It "Will End Badly"
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Tyler Durden
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Thursday, January 30, 2014 9:56 PM EDT
Jim Grant explains to an almost stunned into silence Rick Santelli how we all "live in a valuation hall of mirrors."
Gold Daily And Silver Weekly Charts - A Late Hit Ahead Of Active Feb In An Options Expiration Week
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Jesse's Cafe Americain
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Thursday, January 30, 2014 9:04 PM EDT
This is an option expiration week for precious metals on the Comex, for the important February contract. The game will be to try and scrape up some more deliverable gold, and knock down the open interest by giving the new contract holders a 'gut check.'