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  1. One Day Wonder

    Today was quite the vertical blast. I suspected something in my recent “What IF?” blog posted Sunday evening. It seems turn-around Tuesday is aptly named. Now what? Will wild Wednesday bring the indices down? If the options market makers have their way, the market should stay in the general vicinity the rest of the week, or slightly up or down, wherever the sweet spot is located, to collect the most money and squeeze the little guy.

    Let’s review the waves on SP 500. Wave A down ...
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  2. Bear flag or bottom?


    4/18/12

    Stocks rallied sharply yesterday after some decent earnings reports, and some surprisingly strong demand for Spanish debt in a bond auction - an earlier concern. The Dow gained 194-points on the day.


    For the TSP, the C-fund was up 1.55% yesterday, the S-fund gained 1.50%, the I-fund made 1.58%, and the F-fund (bonds) fell ...
  3. Bear Flags Being Tested

    The bear flag (which are usually bearish) on the S&P 500 looks concerning, but the Transportation Index and the Dow aren't confirming the flag formation.



    The bear flag on the Nasdaq is not a very good one and the index may depend on what happens to Apple. A new high tomorrrow (or later this afternoon) would make it much less likely that it is a bear flag.

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