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That was a crummy day for the bulls…finishing at the lows after rallying early…pulling back…rallying again…and then yuck. When markets are oversold and cant rally, it is the worst of all worlds for the bulls. But there will be a better bounce and maybe the CSCO aftermarket will help.   We are not even on…

11/13/2012: GARY ON NATIONALLY SYNDICATED INVESTORS EDGE RADIO BROADCAST

11/13/2012: GARY ON NATIONALLY SYNDICATED INVESTORS EDGE RADIO BROADCAST

https://archives.warpradio.com/btr/InvestorsEdge/111318.mp3 JUST LETTING YOU KNOW The market simply is in no man’s land right now. It’s a place where the market’s gotten hit. But interestingly enough, I’m going to take a short-term view of today’s action in with the rest of the view. Because out of the short-term action, you can actually get a feel…

JUST LOOK AT THE TABLE…CANNOT ARGUE FACTS AND NUMBERS!

JUST LOOK AT THE TABLE…CANNOT ARGUE FACTS AND NUMBERS!

While the rest of America was holding an election last week, the gnomes at the Congressional Budget Office released the final budget totals for fiscal 2012. They’re worth reporting because they illuminate the real fiscal choices that confront the country, as opposed to the posturing you’ll be hearing over the next few weeks. The nearby…

NOT MY TWINKIES! THEY SAID IF THEY STRIKED…THEY WOULD CLOSE. THEY STRIKED. THEY CLOSED.

NOT MY TWINKIES! THEY SAID IF THEY STRIKED…THEY WOULD CLOSE. THEY STRIKED. THEY CLOSED.

As of Monday, bakers union members had set up picket lines at about 23 of the 36 bakeries and production plants operated by bankrupt Hostess.  On the first business day after bakers went on strike against Hostess Brands, the Irving-based company said Monday it will permanently close three striking bakeries, putting 627 employees out of…

CONTINUING TO MAKE PRODUCTS THAT HAVE VERY LITTLE DEMAND!

CONTINUING TO MAKE PRODUCTS THAT HAVE VERY LITTLE DEMAND!

Reuters reports that GM is losing $49,000 for every Volt it builds, renewing criticism that the eco-friendly hybrid will never be profitable. “General Motors sold a record number of Chevrolet Volt sedans in August,” say Bernie Woodall, Paul Lienert, and Ben Klayman atReuters. “But that probably isn’t a good thing for the automaker’s bottom line.” Even though the environmentally friendly…

ONLY $639 TRILLION. NOW I FEEL MUCH BETTER!

ONLY $639 TRILLION. NOW I FEEL MUCH BETTER!

Q2 Total Gross Notional Derivatives Outstanding: $639 Trillion Earlier today, the BIS, which has been doing everything in its power today to defend the 1.27 support in the EURUSD since the market open this morning, released its H1 OTC derivatives presentation update. There was little of material note: total OTC derivatives were virtually unchanged at…