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JPMorgan’s Blunder Doesn’t Mean US Should Bust Up Banks – Bloomberg
JPMorgan's Blunder Doesn't Mean US Should Bust Up BanksBloombergJPMorgan (JPM) Chase & Co.'s colossal $3 billion-and-counting trading blunder has breathed new life into long-simmering calls to break up big US banks. We agree they've...
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JPMorgan’s whale in a fishpond: John Kemp – Reuters
USA TODAYJPMorgan's whale in a fishpond: John KempReutersJPMorgan Chase & Co's reported hedging losses suggest the bank, famed for a disciplined approach to measuring and managing risk, is struggling to cope with increased demands of scale,...
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JPMorgan Chase: Break Up the Big Banks Now. Here’s How. – Huffington Post (blog)
USA TODAYJPMorgan Chase: Break Up the Big Banks Now. Here's How.Huffington Post (blog)When Jamie Dimon revealed that JPMorgan Chase had lost billions through risky and legally questionable trading, he said the losses would be about $2 billion and m...
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West Coast spike in gas prices tied to refineries – The Seattle Times
West Coast spike in gas prices tied to refineriesThe Seattle TimesMotorists across most of the country have been getting a break on gas prices, but not on the West Coast. By STEVEN DuBOIS Associated Press No comments have been posted to this article. M...
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Gold Stock Indexes Break Down From Trend Channel
Here are 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.Click here to download complete report in pdf format (Professional Edition Subscribers). See the current full sized...
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FT Alphaville » Fed seeks to break up long-standing US bank lovefest
Earlier this year the Fed proposed new rules that would limit banks’ exposure to each other even more than the Dodd-Frank reforms, coming into force next year, already demand. The banks went away to think about it, and it’s safe to say they have some concerns. Goldman Sachs, in fact, has sent the Fed 20 pages-worth of its...
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SPX, INDU, and Employment Updates: Looks Like the Shoe is on the Other Hand Now!
No one can deny that many indicators look bullish right now. The bears are rapidly running out of real estate, and the Dow in particular is within a stone's throw of making new highs.
However, the burden of proof is now on the bulls. ...
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SPX, INDU, NDX Updates: Trying to Make Sense of the Mess
The charts are an absolute disaster right now. I've looked at roughly 20 million charts this weekend, but there are so many possibilities, it simply becomes confusing to try and cover them all. This update was a whole lotta work for very li...
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Bears Can’t Catch A Break
Cycle conditions were as conducive to a downturn last week as we may see for a while. This week could be the second and last chance for bears to win one.
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I’m Not A Believer, Too Much Doubt In My Mind
The market’s downtick on Thursday caused numerous intermediate indicators to tick to the sell side, but I’m not making a top call yet. There have been sell signals before in this uptrend that turned out to be false. Show me a break of key support.
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SPX, RUT, and CVX Updates: We’re Experiencing a Temporary Shortage of Creative Article Titles… Please Stand By
The market did very little on Wednesday, which is actually a somewhat encouraging sign for bears. To some degree, one can gauge who's in control by simply looking at which price direction the market is stug...
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Bulls take a break,bears still in fear…..
Are we there yet?
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SPX and RUT Update: Not Much to Add
Some days you look at 30 charts and still conclude there's just not much to add. Today is one of those days -- for a more broad overview, please see yesterday's article.
Both potential short-term counts were expecting a turn, and tha...
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Gold tests critical support. Will it reverse or break down?
Here are 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.Click here to download complete report in pdf format (Professional Edition Subscribers). See the current full sized...
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Why Selloffs Should Be Ignored, and When They Shouldn’t Be
The market is again testing the high. It has backed off in the early going on Sunday night, but I’m more interested in where New York closes, not where New Zealand opens. Until there’s a clear and convincing break of a certain key support level combined with certain other indications, the upside projections on...
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Markets Sights Set On 1500 But Can Bears Break Support First
Upside projections were little changed on Friday. The market remains in trending mode. When will it return to cycling?
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SPX Update: A Tough Call
It all seemed so simple when I started writing tonight, but after studying the charts in more detail, it's not as clear-cut as I'd hoped. I believe the wave down from the 1367 high counts best as a 5-wave impulse, which initially had me leaning&n...
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SPX Update: Apple’s Intraday Reversal May Be a Signal for the Broad Market
The charts are a mess tonight. While the big picture view has shifted somewhat over the past month, my daily short-term preferred counts have been on an exceptional win streak since the end of January -- catching the lion...
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The Trend Is Your Friend
There’s a reason why old Street hands are so fond of the idea that “the trend is your friend.” Many indicators are mixed or in a borderline state, but until prices break support, the uptrend must be given the benefit of the doubt. While cycle tops are way overdue on the 13 week and...
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SPX Update: Gaps Usually Get Filled
Yesterday, the market spent the majority of the session in consolidation mode, and formed a wave structure which looks corrective -- indicating that it's reasonably likely there are at least slightly higher prices to come before this wave com...
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Panic On Claims Not Supported
OK, so the market doesn't like the claims number, which missed anal cyst's estimates by a wide margin. Let's look at the facts.
Not seasonally adjusted, in other words, actual, claims rose by 102,000. Continuing claims wk ended 12/31 up by 361,000. Ho...
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Market Going Nowhere Until It Breaks These Levels
SPX (cash) closed Friday on a weak note with 2, 5 and 8 day cycle oscillators all turning down, but with 2 and 5 day cycles both due for a cycle low imminently. The opening here is virtually unchanged from Friday’s close, with the indicators mixed and directionless. Support is indicated at about 1277,...
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Market’s Cape Fraying, But May Still Be Able To Leap A Tall Building
Technical indicators show some fraying around the edges. 10-12 month cycle momentum is surging on the buy side, but VIX keeps sending sell signals. Conflicting indications abound. This report gives keys to judging which way the market will break.
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Chart of previous gold panics; Sinclair loosely estimates next at $2100
http://www.jsmineset.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/GoldPanicPeriods.pdf
Sinclair links ContraryInvestor
Excerpt:
For now, the thinking that gold’s break of the 200 day moving average is the sure sign of bull market death is white noise. ...gold ...
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The Surveillance Catalog – Where governments get their tools
The Surveillance CatalogWhere governments get their tools
Documents obtained by The Wall Street Journal open a rare window into a new global market for the off-the-shelf surveillance technology that has arisen in the decade since the terrorist attacks...
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Support Test Imminent
The market break felt significant, and a 13 week cycle down phase has been signaled, but neither the Dow nor the S&P broke key support levels. Here’s what needs to happen for the bears to take over, or for the bulls to stay in charge.
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Make or Break Market
It will either make it through resistance or it won’t. Here’s what you can look for and expect, either way. Click here to download complete report in pdf format (Professional Edition Subscribers). Try the Professional Edition risk free for thirty days. If, within that time, you don’t find the information useful, I will give...
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Is Today’s Market Going to Sucker You into the Wrong Side of the Trade?
What if, today or Monday, the S&P 500 (SPX) suddenly broke out of the trading range it's been in since August?
Weak bears would likely cover their shorts immediately, and bulls would almost certainly add to the...
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Market Has Fallen, Can It Get Up?
It’s too soon to tell if today’s slip and fall was just a benign pullback or something more sinister. There’s nothing concrete to indicate that there’s anything seriously amiss with what looks like a typical bear market 13 week cycle up phase, but the potential for big trouble is there, since the market failed...
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SPX, COMPQ, Eur/USD Updates: Today Could be a Critical Day
Today could be a key day toward gaining more confidence in one of the two main counts, because -- as those of you who own digital watches already know -- today is the first of May. The first of any month is frequently bullish,...
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