Whatever your geopolitical, global macro, moral, or ethical concerns are about the price of gold and its implications about the US dollar, the Fed, the US Economy, etc --- the only truth is price.
Welcome to this week’s edition of Louis’ Look, where I write a brief note for the blog to document the lessons I’m learning every week. You can read the previous post ...
I don't trade Chinese stocks often. But when I do, I most definitely define my risks up front. I don't want to be the next person to become "UnLuckin'd", if you know what I mean...
With that in mind, there's a chinese stock that showed up on...
We retired our "Five Bull Market Barometers" in mid-July to make room for a new weekly post that's focused on the three most important charts for the week ahead...
When money is coming out of one sector and going into another one, we call that sector rotation. It's a classic characteristic of a bull market, or for that matter, a market where we are generally being rewarded for owning stocks, not for selling them...
The Top/Down approach to markets is at the core of what we do at All Star Charts. That means starting at the asset class level and peeling back each layer to refine our view of the smaller components that make up that asset class. With each new layer...
The Fixed Income, Commodity, and Currency markets are near and dear to my heart. Ever since I began learning Technical Analysis, I've always loved analyzing things that are "off the beaten path...
I had a great conversation yesterday with Todd Sohn of Strategas, and our very own Steve Strazza, about Sector Rotation. We talked about this rotation, in theory, and also discussed what the...
You'd be forgiven if you read this headline and completely discarded this blog post to the trash heap. I feel you. But assuming you're reading these words, you seem to be willing to entertain the possibility of "unpopular" ideas.
One industry group we've been getting a lot of questions about is textiles.
In addition to answering each person individually, I thought it'd be beneficial to write an entire post outlining what we're seeing in this area of the market.
This week on the show, Howard and I talk about the value in finding people to synthesize information for you. Howard is one of the best people I know at doing this, and I've picked up a few tricks from him over the years.
For those new to the exercise, we take a chart of interest and remove the x/y-axes and any other labels that would help identify it. The chart can be any security in...
Well well well... markets go in both directions. Who knew??
I jest of course, but man it was starting to feel like the market will only go up forever. And naturally, when market participants start feeling that way and then they are suddenly...