Month: July 2012

Introducing Today’s Currency Correlation

It has been the same over the past number of days that the Euro/Dollar cross moves are highly correlated to the S&P 500 index.

Below is the tick-by-tick chart of the two today.

In effect, the U.S markets are being held hostage to the moves by EuroZone policymakers. Isn’t that comforting?

 

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H&C 3rd Quarter Economic Commentary – The Velocity of Money

Each quarter we take some time to look out at what are the major economic circumstances that will face investment markets over the next few months.

The Velocity of Money – Horowitz & Company

Excerpt:

Chairman Bernanke and the rest of the Federal Reserve Board (Fed) have been in a very difficult position...

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Are We Hitting A Top for The S&P 500?

It is looking like there is some significant resistance for the S&P at these levels. Surely a top could come at anytime as the daily news flow dictates the overall trend. Markets clearly have limited memory from day to day and this is about as good of a time as...

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TDI Podcast: Curzio on Natural Gas, Gold and Small Caps (#271)

In this episode, Frank Curzio provides some of his insight on the global markets, small caps and natural gas plays. He also explains why he thinks that Microsoft (MSFT) may be a decent company to own at this time. A few junior gold-miners are explored and what energy stocks to...

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Webinar Replay – Market Trend Indicators (MTI)

Last week, we hosted a webinar on TriggerPoint Research Market Indicators.

They say: The trend is your friend. True enough

But how do we determine a trend and then how to invest accordingly? There are several modern indicators that provide clues into market direction and the strength of that trend. Since 80%...

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