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• @Brasil61 get’s his Forex on breaking down the Euro 10.4.09
  FINZ.tv, FINZ.tv | October 4th, 2009 at 12:40 pm

  

  On theory, economics, technicals I always look for a way to use it and in this case to apply it to trading profitably.

• Daily Log and Journal for 10/02/09
  FINZ.tv, FINZ.tv | October 3rd, 2009 at 11:06 am

  

  I will not be posting today, since I have to travel out of town for a family obligation. As of now, 7:37 AM on Friday AM, it looks like another sell-off day. My candle scans are running 14 to 1 bearish to bullish, and these have been a very reliable predictor of the days action.

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• Daily Log and Journal for 10/01/09
  FINZ.tv, FINZ.tv | October 1st, 2009 at 8:15 am

  

  Last night the candle market scans told the story: 5 to 1 bearish candles to bullish. Futures this AM down, Asian markets down and Europe futures down.

  

• Daily Log and Journal 9/30/09
  FINZ.tv, FINZ.tv | September 30th, 2009 at 7:43 am

  

  This just in from CNBC: revised second quarter GDP -.7 %. better than expected from economists (-1.2%); Inventories down (good) and consumption up (good). Futures are up, but my candle scans from last night negative as well as $CPCI forecast. I would like to add that yesterday was the first time that I can recall that my candle forecast was wrong.

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• Daily Log and Journal for 9/29/09
  FINZ.tv, FINZ.tv | September 29th, 2009 at 8:16 am

  

  I ready for the day. My market scans are strongly bullish for today and are reinforced by Yong Pan’s $CPCI reading of 2.11, well over his 1.55 benchmark that forecasts a “Green day” that follows.

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• Monday and a Little After…
  FINZ.tv, FINZ.tv | September 28th, 2009 at 8:11 am

  

  My market candle scans from Friday evening indicate to me that we’ll have a bullish Monday. I’m looking at 3 to 1 bullish indicators to bearish, although the strength (predominance) of the indicators appears a little weak.

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• Nanosolar Raises the Ante
  FINZ.tv, FINZ.tv | September 20th, 2009 at 10:08 am

  

  New Solar Technology Could Be the Cheapest in the World For Green Chip Stocks last week, I reviewed the latest announcements from thin-film solar manufacturer Nanosolar on their groundbreaking technology and its potential to print the cheapest solar cells in the world.

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• Long Trade Idea Allied Nevada Gold Corp. (AVN) Along With SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) Weekly Chart
  FINZ.tv, FINZ.tv | September 14th, 2009 at 7:54 am

  

  Along With SPDR Gold Shares Weekly Chart September 13, 2009 AVN is testing it’s latest breakout from above on lower volume.

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• Reading Peak Oil Deniers Is a Waste of Time
  FINZ.tv, FINZ.tv | September 7th, 2009 at 11:03 am

  

  For Green Chip Stocks this week, I respond to the most recent salvos of peak oil deniers including Michael Lynch, Daniel Yergin and Raymond Learsy.

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• Some Alerts That Triggered Today SPDR Gold Trust ETF (GLD), iShares Barclays 20+ Year Treasury Bond Fund (TLT)
  FINZ.tv, FINZ.tv | September 3rd, 2009 at 7:53 am

  

  GLD has a nice ascending triangle making higher lows up the 50 day and 20 day SMA.

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• MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS EXPLAINED
  FINZ.tv, FINZ.tv | August 26th, 2009 at 8:14 am

  

  First it was Business Week. Then President Obama. Now it is Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. Speaking before a group of bankers this past weekend in Jackson Hole Wyoming, Bernanke echoed the growing relief among European and Asian central bankers that their own economies have already started to rebound, expressing optimism that “economic activity both in the US and abroad was showing signs of leveling off”, and that “the worst of the financial crisis is already behind us”.

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• Market Mania, The Second Move Is Usually The Best Move COMP and SPX August 16, 2009
  FINZ.tv, FINZ.tv | August 16th, 2009 at 12:02 pm

  

  Market Mania, The Second Move Is Usually The Best Move COMP and SPX August 16, 2009 As many of you already know successful trading is about trading the probabilities and having a plan for every contingency.

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• The Art of Shorting
  FINZ.tv, FINZ.tv | August 13th, 2009 at 7:37 am

  

  Over time markets clearly have a positive bias upwards. Those who make their coin strictly via shorting earn it the hard way usually. Market crashes like we witnessed in 2008 will work on our recency bias, and ignite visions of huge downside at the sight of any selloff. It will probably take a few years for this to change.

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• Morning Thoughts August 11, 2009
  FINZ.tv, FINZ.tv | August 11th, 2009 at 10:36 am

  

  Good morning the market is in a precarious place right now. We could go either way. Yesterday seemed liked a slow day but the volume on the NYSE was actually rather heavy.

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• Good Morning, Pakistan!
  FINZ.tv, FINZ.tv | August 7th, 2009 at 8:20 am

  

  The U.S. drone program continues to be a success. The program has been doubled, and with minimal collateral damage is a win-win for all. Decimating the ‘head of the snake’ of both Taliban and Al-qaeda leadership. What does this have to do with stocks?

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