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  1. Breakout or fake-out?

    by , Yesterday at 08:55 PM (TSP Talk Blog)
    06/18/13

    It was another triple digit move for the Dow on Monday; this one up, although there was mid-day scare that saw the early 190-point gain almost completely vanish in late afternoon trading. But stocks regained strength toward the close and the Dow ended the day up 110-points.

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  2. Triangles and Japan

    by , 06-16-2013 at 09:55 PM (TSP Talk Blog)

    06/17/13

    After Thursday's 180-point rally, the Dow gave back 106-points on Friday as volatility remains high and the indices continue to struggle after hitting the longer-term resistance line.

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  3. Volatility and Seasonality Creating Uncertainty

    by , 06-16-2013 at 09:41 AM (TSP Allocations and Charts)
    Seasonality is known to be historically weak once June arrives. And the S&P hit its top on May 22nd. So should it come as a surprise that price is struggling? Perhaps not. But the big question on most traders and investors minds is whether this bull market can weather negative seasonality without a major correction. To be sure, this market remains vulnerable. And we'll look at some index charts in a moment, but first let's take a look at the weekly autotracker positions.

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  4. TSP Talk Weekly Wrap Up

    by , 06-15-2013 at 10:36 AM (TSP Talk Blog)

    Stocks struggled to find direction last week but in the end the bears won the battle as the selling on Friday led to modest losses for the week.



    Here are the up to date TSP fund returns through June 14. Last week's losses took the C and S funds into negative territory for the month, while the I-fund is clinging to a small gain. The F-fund (bonds) closed the week
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  5. Big rally... matches 1987

    by , 06-13-2013 at 10:52 PM (TSP Talk Blog)

    06/14/13

    Stocks opened in negative territory on Thursday but headed up almost immediately and never looked back as the Dow gained 180-points by the close.

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    Updated 06-14-2013 at 08:27 AM by tsptalk (Japan dropped 20%, not 2%, as initial posted.)

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