Markets

Futures down for a change. BABA beats nicely…up 5% pre market. After that, a few small gaps to the downside in CSCO, NTAP, BGG, SNPS and WMT, LB as the retail disaster continues. WMT has been acting much better than the rest…but reports again with basically no growth. LB is down over 50% in past…

Futures up but not a lot of movers early as we are past a lot of earnings season. After dropping 60% since last November, URBN up over 20% on a 33% earnings drop…but better than expected. After that, not seeing much but looks like the North Korea action from last week could be in the…

One of the most important things we can do here as well as on the radio show…is to tell you what to avoid. When we tell you what to avoid, it is for a good reason. Price is not keeping up with the market. Price is starting a downtrend. Price is in a downtrend. Price…

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Is it me or are we seeing another mystery Monday gap to the upside? Either way, markets were oversold near-term coming in and the will be worked off on the open. A FEW OTHER THOUGHTS: Japan’s GDP comes in at a yearly 4% clip. If I was printing a trillion each year and keeping rates…

Our proprietary sentiment indicators are off the charts, shorter-term bearish…which is bullish. When too many get scared AFTER a drop, it usually gets us close to a bounce. But other things we are seeing may be at work: Notice the TRANSPORTS again look to be holding the longer-term 200 day. TRANSPORTS are not leading but…