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The NAR’s Big Lie – Professional Edition

September 2, 2010
By Lee Adler

The NAR reported a gain in pending home sales in July versus June. This is completely false, and once again results from a bizarre, arcane seasonal adjustment that bears no semblance of reality. Contracts actually dropped 7.4% month to month.
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More green

September 2, 2010
By The Daily Stool

Grinding up more bears....
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FCIC Update..I’m There

September 2, 2010
By AG's Nightmare
FCIC Update..I’m There

The Financial Crisis Investigative Clubs questions are getting tougher as the hearing goes on. Brooksie Bourne Identity just put several of the decorative plants to sleep in the back of the room. Dead plant.jpgBrooksie: ...
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Cow Auction Continues…FCIC Gets Tough

September 2, 2010
By AG's Nightmare
Cow Auction Continues…FCIC Gets Tough

Day two of the Santa Clause rally continues. Who would have guessed it. HPQ spun the buyout wheel again and came up with $ 33 dollars for Par 3. Here is the analyst valuing the company this morning. Dell shareholders were seen celebrating as the offer ...
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Precious Metals Update 9/2/10 – Professional Edition

September 2, 2010
By Lee Adler

Today’s gold stock screens and data, along with cycle conditions and projections for gold and HUI index, and Chart of the Day picks for swing trades. Indispensable daily information for gold and precious metals stocks traders.
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FDIC Report

September 2, 2010
By Russ Winter

The FDIC second-quarter bank report is out, and superficially everything looks to be treading water and status quo. Sheila Bair, Chief FDIC mucky muck, says assets backing the  bank’s collateral are stable.  Translated: We are still extending...
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Incessant impulses

September 1, 2010
By The Daily Stool
Incessant impulses

Early openers are up but not getting too carried away with the US action: Kiwis +0.8%, Aussies +0.7%, Nikkers +1.1%, Sth Korea and Singers +0.6%. In the Aussie market there are modest rises across most sectors with Miners and Financials out in front, ...
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Can Candies Cause Rotten Teeth…The End

September 1, 2010
By AG's Nightmare

I was impressed today the way Mr. Gates (I mean Jobs) evangelized the release of the top CANDIES, "Crapple's," new gadgets. I have no idea what it does but it is supposed to be revolutionary, make your finger move fast, improve eyesight, increase weigh...
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Rangebound Noise Clear as Mud – Professional Edition

September 1, 2010
By Lee Adler

We have recognized many times through the years that the more often a trading range is traversed, the thinner it becomes. So this market could move rapidly to revisit the next resistance level. But what would that mean?
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Stocks Surge as Santa Claus Rally Begins

September 1, 2010
By AG's Nightmare
Stocks Surge as Santa Claus Rally Begins

Stocks took off like a bat out hell today in a classic Loch Ness/Frozen Flag fashion as the "double dip" camp downgraded their outlook to "soft serve." snowman-poop.jpg...
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Bulls bailed out again!

September 1, 2010
By The Daily Stool

How much further can they ramp it?
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Deceptive Case Shiller Index – Professional Edition

September 1, 2010
By Lee Adler

The Case Shiller Index purports to represent the housing market as of June, but actually represents sales contracts as of mid March. That has nothing to do with the current market, which real time price data suggests is once again plumbing new lows. Click here to download complete report in pdf format (Professional Edition...
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Frozen Flag Till Crapple Hype

September 1, 2010
By AG's Nightmare

The other day I posted a mania machine generated pattern that puts people to sleep after the first hour of the day. We are currently in the midst of a Single Loch Ness Frozen Flag pattern. As you can see below, the neck of the monster occurs in the fir...
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Binge Drinking Alert

September 1, 2010
By AG's Nightmare

Mania playbook warning....Once again, watching the reactions to the economic "numbers" (which collectively are about as believable as Eddie Haskell genuinely telling Mrs. Cleaver he likes her dress), go into "win win" mode for the bulls. "Why Mrs. Clea...
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Precious Metals Update 9/1/10 – Professional Edition

September 1, 2010
By Lee Adler

Today’s gold stock screens and data, along with cycle conditions and projections for gold and HUI index, and Chart of the Day picks for swing trades. Indispensable daily information for gold and precious metals stocks traders.
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Can Candies Cause Rotten Teeth Part 3

August 31, 2010
By AG's Nightmare

Tonight I am dedicating this post to one of the CANDIES. It is probably the most important of them all. Crapple. I'm so awestruck I don't even know where to begin. First, I think Bill Gates has done a phenomenal job of marketing. He's a good guy too. T...
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Happy Hunters

August 31, 2010
By The Daily Stool
Happy Hunters

It's up for the early openers: Kiwis +0.5%, Aussies +1.4%, Nikkers +0.4%, Sth Korea +0.8%, Singers +0.4% and Taiwan +0.5%. Miners/Materials +1.9% are leading the Aussie market and there's no red sectors. Health has the least gain, +0.5%.
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There Is No Stock Market – Professional Edition

August 31, 2010
By Lee Adler

There is no stock market. What we saw today was just the facade of a Hollywood set being painted. Behind that facade is just a bunch of black boxes and wires.
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"There is no stock market."

August 31, 2010
By The Daily Stool

To August, goodbye and good riddance. Or, as Paul KangAss would say. The best of good buys! BWAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
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Breaking News….TONY DOW 10000 Hat Shortage

August 31, 2010
By AG's Nightmare

First I'll explain to those who don't read Capitalstool.com what TONY DOW is. Named after the Leave it to Beaver icon, the TONY DOW is a collection of 30 stocks that can be easily manipulated back and forth by the machines to make people feel good when...
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