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The Australian Dollar Continues to Lose the Race Against the S&P 500 in 2012

March 14, 2012July 9, 2012 by Dr. Duru

Someone forgot to tell the Australian dollar that financial markets are in “risk on” mode. While the Australian dollar is still up for the year against the U.S. dollar, it continues to lag the S&P 500 (SPY) by a greater and greater distance. The Aussie is now up 2.6% versus the U.S. dollar whereas the … Read more

T2108 Update – March 5, 2012 (The Anti-Climactic End Of An Historic Overbought Period)

March 6, 2012March 6, 2012 by Dr. Duru

(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. You can follow real-time T2108 commentary on twitter using the #T2108 hashtag. T2108-related trades and other trades are posted on twitter using the #120trade hashtag) T2108 Status: 69% (ending 43 days … Read more

Chart Review: Apple Prints A Topping Pattern

February 15, 2012 by Dr. Duru

Something happened along the way to infinity for Apple Inc. (AAPL): a big bearish engulfing pattern. A bearish engulfing pattern occurs when a stock opens above the close of the previous trading day and closes below the close of the previous trading day, especially in the midst of an uptrend. The larger the range of … Read more

T2108 Update – January 18, 2012 (Oh, the suspense!)

January 19, 2012January 19, 2012 by Dr. Duru

T2108 Update – January 10, 2012 (On the edge of a breakout)

January 11, 2012January 11, 2012 by Dr. Duru