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Author: Tim Knight

The China Canard

Thanks to a tidal wave of completely-made-up economic “data” from the central planning committee of the Chinese Communist Party, the China stock ETF symbol FXI went up almost 30% from just Tuesday’s low to Wednesday’s high, …

Siss Boom Bah

As you know, the Chinese stock market (and property market, for that matter) has been a complete fiasco. To give you a taste of what’s been going on, I present to you a quantity of stocks (ironically, eight of them, which I deliberately chose…

Irony of the Year

Although I don’t trade it myself, I just saw this admonition pop up on one of my brokerage accounts. So let me get this straight – – a financial instrument is designed to allow people to take advantage of increase in volatility, b…

The Okey-Doke Rally

Good morning, everyone. Well, right on schedule, here’s our every single morning “everything’s gonna be just fine” rally on the /ES. I’ve grown accustomed to these, and given the market that I prefer (a long, slow, gri…

Those Bodacious Ta-Tas

I wrapped up deploying my cash this morning. I am all in. Of my many positions, there is a certain class of them which are gargantuan rounded tops that I believe have particularly good downside potential in terms of good old simple raw dollar value…