Month: October 2010

  • AAPL Run

    AAPL Run

    Hard to argue with the upside success of AAPL, shown here vs S&P500, despite a rally with the same bubble profile as past tech wonders. Data from Wolfram.com

  • No Note, No Mortgage

    Banks looking to foreclose running up against case law which states , assignment of the note carries the mortgage with it, while an assignment of the latter alone is a nullity”); … US Supreme Court 1872. Article New York Times

  • No Risk

    (New York Times) Watch an animated explanation of how banks use securities lending to make a profit at no risk to themselves, while their customers cover the losses. #embed58 { visibility: visible ! important; } By LOUISE STORY Published: October 17, 2010

  • Money Mechanics, Intervention, and the World of Up

    Price discovery and resulting values are now made up of an ethereal composite designed to resist poor economic conditions while absorbing the benefits of an unprecedented top down liquidity drive whose success is ultimately measure by Dow Jones Industrial Average. Daily grinds of true economic darkness oddly help provide rapid turn around times for all…

  • The Over/Under Value In Stocks

    Daily Bnch Bch$Chg Bnch YTD O/U% AAPL 300.20 89.20 42% 8.25% BAC 13.39 -1.61 -11% -12.38% GOOG 545.01 -74.99 -12% 0.13% GS 155.05 -13.95 -8% 0.06% IBM 140.99 9.99 8% -2.16% MSFT 25.37 -4.63 -15% -6.79% As of this afternoon early trade, QRiskValue.com’s Over/Under % value view of these six stocks.I guess the trade is…

  • Bull/Bear Status

    Bull/Bear Status

    A chart from QRiskValue.com showing the Bull/Bear status as of Friday’s close.

  • Wonder Why AAPL IS Over Valued?

    Wonder Why AAPL IS Over Valued?

    Ten Biggest ETF Holders Of Apple Stock Posted by ETFChannel.com According to ETFChannel.com’s Top ETF Components list, Apple (AAPL) is the single largest U.S. equity position of exchange-traded funds in the aggregate. ETFs hold approximately $9.7 billion of Apple stock, or about 3.7% of Apple’s market capitalization. To put this in perspective, ETFs own about…

  • Last Week This Week

    S&P index futures made a new weekly high since putting in July lows. April highs over 1200 still casting a shadow on current trade however as quiet trade prevails. Commodities have had all the happy money, which is not necessarily a sign of anything important other than the art of buying what is rising is…