Buy signals.

• Post author:WHC Bassetti
• Post published:March 13, 2012
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Sometimes the signals are like engraved invitations.  Just as we were opening our mouths to say that the next thing to expect was expanded volatility it reared back and smacked…

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Other shoe finally drops, giving a boot to our equity…

• Post author:WHC Bassetti
• Post published:March 6, 2012
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Volatility is like a spring.  Keep pressing it down and compressing it and it stores up energy like an oil well waiting to gush.  Today it's gushing.  We remarked a…

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Thin ice.

• Post author:WHC Bassetti
• Post published:February 9, 2012
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After a wave lasting 36 days one begins to examine the quality of the ice we are skating on.  It doesn't make it any easier that the TA community (not…

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Wake up! Wake up! Santa Claus is finally here.

• Post author:WHC Bassetti
• Post published:January 3, 2012
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Talk about a roman candle for new year's. Not that we believe it.  We keep telling you that we don't believe anything except the sports scores.  They wouldn't dare lie…

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Good riddance to the old year. Happy (and prosperous) New Year.

• Post author:WHC Bassetti
• Post published:December 28, 2011
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Since this moment is the product of the past, here is the past.  The bear market of 08-09.  The dominant fact here is the trendline from March 09.  Not to…

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