Month: November 2012
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Bear Side
Presenting the Bear Side, lets go to numbers. October marked the end of the attempt to test the highs made five years ago in 2007. Market should decline for 60 months some 800 to 900 points in the S&P and then, if that is not bad enough, test those lows in 2022. I guess that…
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Downside Hope vs Upside Cash
Markets are rarely obvious. Apparently either are elections. Though one might postulate the Wall Street brains may have been convinced Romney would win and sold off the market the days following the election, but that is too obvious. The probable cause is more of a battle between those who truly believe we have higher prices…
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QRiskValue Over/Under Valued Eight AAPL Under BAC Under GOOG Over GS Under IBM Under MSFT Over F Under PFE Under
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Electorate, Bettors, and Investors
Folks on the Romney side are upset with data coming from Nate Silver and his Fivethirtyeight blog. Over the last few days Obama has ticked up in his chances to be re-elected according to the models Silver uses to predict the probable outcome. Now there is now need to fully understand the make up of…
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Free Market Carny
The last of the political spin cycles will be going on over the next few days as the talking heads move to elect their man. Business channels such as CNBC are trying to move Romney cheering to a new level as evening hosts Kudlow and his sidekick, Lisa Something, try to connect concepts of a…