From the desk of John Thomas The Mad Hedge Fund Trader Thursday, July 07, 2011 Bonds: Where Do We Go From Here? There is nothing like coming back from vacation and seeing all your shorts go to zero. Well, they almost did. My bet that bond prices would fall going into the end of QE2 paid off...

T3Live.com An inside day today after last weeks impressive bounce off the 200 Day Moving Average.  SPY is coming into big resistance at $135, but for now, buying dips is what is working in this tape.  Strong stocks continue to act well.  Today we saw 52 Week highs in stocks like AMZN, NFLX, LULU, WYNN and CMG. Last Monday, June 27, we...

by Tyler Durden We were too lazy to Shift-F7 that and change it to “whimper.” The chart says it all. At this rate Wall Street firms will have to cut 120% of their headcount and replace everybody with the same Made in Taiwan Chinabots that are now soley responsible for the /ES courtesy of its 1.0000000 correlation with the EURUSD, which...

Macro Millionaires Score Big on First Half Performance. While most investors are bemoaning their returns so far this year, Macro Millionaires have absolutely hit the ball out of the park. The model portfolio for this innovative, cutting edge trading and mentoring program has earned 31.62% since inception at the end of November, 2010, taking in 3.92%...

I just wanted show Friday’s market momentum and my analysis on it because this simple free data can help keep you out of trouble by panicing out of a position or chasing price action, especially on high volume (emotional) sessions. Click Here to watch the video analysis.

I hope you fellow Canadians had a great Canada Day long weekend and Happy Independence Day to those south of the boarder! A couple weeks back on June 19th I posted my analysis on how the stock market was bottoming and that we needed a couple key sectors to participate before we would get a solid bounce. You can quickly review the charts here if...

Equities-Watch Out for the Chop. One day back from vacation and I am faced with the mother of all window dressing efforts. Not only is it month end, but quarter end and half end as well. That was enough to cause a 58 point melt up, recovering half the loss since the “RISK OFF” trade started at the end of April. In an instant, the glass has gone...

Investors and traders alike were watching the action unfold across the pond earlier this week. It was seemingly a foregone conclusion that Greece would get the bailout they desired in order to prevent a potentially catastrophic default. The Greek default situation increased volatility in financial markets around the world. In addition to the Greek dilemma,...