Month: August 2009

TDI Podcast 122: Mish – How Long Can This Rally Last?

Guest: Mike “Mish” Shedlock of Sitka Pacific discusses the bid on bonds and what that means for the markets. In addition, we review the price reductions that are being seen globally and how that will effect long term spending, earnings and unemployment. We also discuss the current CPI numbers and...

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Links and Reading for August 14th

Some of the more interesting and important items for August 14th :

U.S. Stocks `Dramatically Overpriced’ Amid Crisis Fallout, Federated Says – Chief Strategist for BEAR markets. Is that really his title? Who is the bull fella and do they move ahead of each other in different time periods?
Schwarzman’s $702...

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Short Interest Ratio Drops

Short interest on the S&P 500 dropped in the last reading. This is consistent with the major market averages moving quickly higher, part fueled by the bull argument of a quick and painless recovery and part by the bears running for their caves.

The chart below illustrates the short-interest ratio for...

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Links and Reading for August 12th

Some of the more interesting and important items for August 12th :

Paulson & Co. Hedge Fund Buys Shares in Goldman, Bank America, AngloGold – Nice way to pop the positions a month after purchase
Food Firms Warn of Sugar Shortage – This is the reason why we have DBA in...

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