Year: 2010

Economics of the Day: Rumor Mill was WAY OFF, But Inflation is Here

We had some economic news today that was mixed. Early morning rumor mills were suggesting that the ISM Manufacturing index would surge to 65. If you recall, over the past few weeks we posting charts and discussions on the Richmond, Philly and the Empire manufacturing indicies. Each was weak and...

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Indicators We are Watching – Gold (GLD) Basing, Dollar Topping?

On low volume and now basing at $105, that level on Gold shares (GLD) is looking like a good point of support.

Any softening of the U.S. dollar should push (GLD) toward $110-$112. That will also help a wide range of commodities.

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TDI Podcast 142 – Identifying Winning Chart Trends

Guest: Kevin Hoffmann and Andrew continue the discussion of QuantaFundaTechna and how to pinpoint stocks that may outperform. This episode picks up where we left off from TDI Episode 141 and focuses on the Technical (Charting) aspects of investing. Stochastics, Oscillators, RSI, MACD and other indicators are discussed in depth.

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Sunday Fun: A Great iPhone Currency (FX) App for Free

Simplex FX is an analysis tool for the Forex.   (Get at iTunes store HERE for free)
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You can get access to real-time foreign exchange rates and charts. By setting positions in the Portfolio in advance, you can also check your profit and loss information.

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Links and Reading for January 3rd

Some of the more interesting and important items for January 3rd :

Stiglitz Says Crisis Exposed ‘Major Flaws’ in Economics Ideas – But still nothing has changed…
Tiger Woods scandal cost shareholders up to $12 billion – WOW. The worl'ds most expensive *&@(#^!
Hacker Says He Broke Cellular Code – Possible???Read More