ONE-TWENTY TWO: Trading Financial Markets
Exploring the poetry in financial markets for students of money and economy since the year 2000.
(T2108 measures the percentage of stocks trading above their respective 40-day moving averages [DMAs]. To learn more about it, see my T2108 Resource Page.) T2108 Status: 39% and Neutral General Trading Call: Cover a few shorts, identify a few longs, otherwise hold. Commentary T2108 dripped down to 39% and is now officially within my downside … Read more
As Banks Hold Foreclosed Homes, a Kink in the Housing Market – NYTimes.com The nation’s biggest banks and mortgage lenders have steadily amassed real estate empires, acquiring a glut of foreclosed homes that threatens to deepen the housing slump and create a further drag on the economic recovery. All told, they own more than 872,000 … Read more
(T2108 measures the percentage of stocks trading above their respective 40-day moving averages [DMAs]. To learn more about it, see my T2108 Resource Page.) T2108 Status: 41% and Neutral General Trading Call: Hold. Commentary T2108 plunged to 41%, essentially hitting my downside target range of 30-40% when it dipped to 39% and change at one … Read more
(This is an excerpt from an EXTENSIVE article I published on Seeking Alpha. Click here to read the entire piece.) Just when you thought solar earnings could not disappoint the market any further…{snip}…LDK provided a pre-announcement that contained the news that the company canceled a debt offering because interest rates are higher than expected. This … Read more
GT Solar could be next solar takeover target | Reuters Solar and LED equipment manufacturer GT Solar International Inc's string of contract wins and robust share gains this year could attract suitors eager for a foothold in a relatively stable corner of the volatile solar power industry. (tags: solar GTSolar M&A)