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Time to Buy Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF?
Scott's Investments submits: Food for thought: I was reading an article by John Hussman from 2007 detailing the Gold/XAU ratio. Since 1974, when the ratio is above 5, the XAU has followed with annualized gains of 89.6%. When the ratio is above 5 and the economy is weak as signaled...
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, ETF, Scott's Investments, Streettracks Gold Trust
External links 2009-01-12
Two Opposing Takes: Are We Out of the Woods Yet?
Scott's Investments submits: Wow, Jon Markman is very bullish and thinks money is flowing freely. His 'argument' is based on watching news wires and closing his eyes: I know it's hard to imagine this after last year's calamities. But just keep an open mind. Just read the international...
Tags: US Market, Financial, Scott's Investments
External links 2009-10-04
SPY: Taking a Breather, or Is There a Big Drop Ahead?
Scott's Investments submits: I have featured several articles since this summer with potential support/resistance targets on SPY. In July I gave the top of the 'Lehman Gap' from October 2008 as one potential line of heavy resistance since it also co-aligned with a 50% retracement level. We hit that...
Tags: US Market, Scott's Investments
External links 2009-10-09
S&P 500 Appears Overvalued
Scott's Investments submits:David Rosenberg has a special report out - the pdf available here for free. Rosenberg remains bearish and is one of my favorite contrarian sources on Scott's Investments, below are excerpts summarizing his argument: A “V”-SHAPED RECOVERY...
Tags: US Market, Scott's Investments
External links 2009-10-11
An Interesting Alternative to Gold
Scott's Investments submits: The following is Adam Hewison's new video announcement regarding GLD, the gold ETF. Just click on the link if you are interested in watching the video for free with no registration requirements. Here is his preview below: There is no doubt about it - gold is...
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Scott's Investments, Streettracks Gold Trust, Gladstone Plc.
External links 2009-10-12
S&P 500: What to Watch for This Week
Scott's Investments submits: Take a look at the two charts below click to enlarge, two charts I have featured frequently on SPY. On the bottom chart watch the trend line blue, the 50 day moving average, and the resistance line red which represents the top of the Lehman gap from...
Tags: US Market, Scott's Investments
External links 2009-10-12
SPY Closes Above 2008 'Lehman Gap'
Scott's Investments submits: Yesterday was a significant day for the market, primarily because SPY closed above a significant price level - the top of the 'Lehman Gap' from 2008. However, volume on SPY was still below the down days at the end of September. On a bullish note, one of...
Tags: US Market, Scott's Investments
External links 2009-10-15
Market Valuation Update: Getting Expensive
Scott's Investments submits: One of my favorite free resources is dshort.com, which updated us on the S&P 500 market valuation on October 16th. The results are below and do not paint an encouraging picture for those of us worried about market valuation. However, the market has shown it can stay...
Tags: US Market, Scott's Investments
External links 2009-10-19
Two Potentially Winning Options Strategies
Scott's Investments submits: I wrote a review yesterday on Get Rich with Options: Four Winning Strategies Straight from the Exchange Floor Agora Series. I thought a follow-up was in order for readers interested in learning more about options. In my opinion the best, free site for options...
Tags: US Market, Scott's Investments
External links 2009-10-21
What Lies Ahead for the S&P 500?
Scott's Investments submits:I've detailed some potential resistance points in the past few months on SPY (such as her on July 30th). Call it luck, but the market has bounced off the 50% retracement level and the top of the gap formed in October 2008. A move through those levels would...
Tags: US Market, Scott's Investments
External links 2009-10-02
David Rosenberg Makes a Case for Commodities, Credit and Canadians
Scott's Investments submits: David Rosenberg of Gluskin Sheff just published a Special Report: The Case for Commodities, Credit, and Canucks pdf. His work is outstanding, even if you don't always agree with his bearish stance. He believes the equity market has moved too far, too fast and is only halfway...
Tags: US Market, Retail, Materials & Industrials, Gold & Precious Metals, Healthcare, Scott's Investments
External links 2009-09-28
Backtesting a Moving Average System on SPY
Scott's Investments submits: Below is a backtest of Mebane Faber's 10 month SMA system detailed in The Ivy Portfolio: How to Invest Like the Top Endowments and Avoid Bear Markets. The two securities I chose were SPY and QQQQ, primarily because they are highly liquid ETFs that have trading...
Tags: US Market, Scott's Investments
External links 2009-09-10
Jon Markman on Quantum, Unisys and an Economic Recovery
Scott's Investments submits: Jon Markman, who isn't known for his stock pumping--or economy pumping, for that matter--in his MSN column is starting to sound a *bit* more optimistic. He focuses on the uptick although it is still in negative terrority in the Weekly Leading Index, published by the Economic...
Tags: Hardware, Scott's Investments, Quantum Corp., Unisys Corp.
External links 2009-04-17
Boise: More than Paper Profits?
Scott's Investments submits: Jon Markman is bullish on heavy industrials calling them 'one-in-a-generation' values. He highlights another penny stock similiar to two he detailed in previous weeks, Boise BZ. It is curious that MSN continues to allow him to highlight microcap penny stocks in his column, but...
Tags: Materials/Industrials, Scott's Investments
External links 2009-05-08
4 Worthwhile Articles to Read This Week
Scott's Investments submits: A few recent articles worth reading: First, is it time to short oil and long natural gas? Bespoke Investment Group suggests in this article that when the current ratio between oil / natural gas is over 18 like it is now, that natural gas outperforms...
Tags: US Market, Scott's Investments, United States Natural Gas Fund LP
External links 2009-06-10
Time to Go Long Natural Gas and Short Oil?
Scott's Investments submits: Is it time to short oil and go long natural gas? I posed the question a few days ago and have done a little more digging. The ratio of oil/natural gas prices is reaching extreme historical levels (currently 19.40). Much has been written about recently about the...
Tags: Energy, Scott's Investments, United States Natural Gas Fund LP, United States Oil Fund LP
External links 2009-06-12
Coppock Curve: Higher Long Term Rates Imminent?
Scott's Investments submits: From Investment Postcards from Cape Town, an interesting indicator shows long term rates may be turning. One way to capitalize if you follow the thesis (as opposed to David Rosenberg's deflationary theme) is with TBT (see chart courtesy of FINVIZ.com), which is the Proshares UltraShort 20+...
Tags: US Market, Scott's Investments
External links 2009-07-23
Is SPY Gap Acting as a Magnet?
Scott's Investments submits: Market technicians tend to think that 'gaps' almost always fill. The gap on the SPY seems to be like a magnet drawing us higher until we get a fill. Since the market has drawn so close to the gap (at least relative to where we were...
Tags: US Market, Scott's Investments
External links 2009-08-10
S&P 500: Do Deletions Perform Better than Additions?
Scott's Investments submits: I read a study last night by Hussman Funds that was done in 2005 and analyzed the performance of stocks removed from the S&P 500 Index versus the performance of companies added to the index. The returns are surprising - the deletions have outperformed the additions in...
Tags: US Market, Scott's Investments
External links 2009-08-20
MarketClub's Trade Triangle as Portfolio Strategy
Scott's Investments submits: After reviewing the trade triangle technology at INO.com, my first impression was how easy the technology is to use. They give weekly and monthly buy/sell signals on virtually any stock, ETF, commodity, Forex, mutual fund, and index in the world. A weekly and montly buy...
Tags: US Market, Scott's Investments
External links 2009-08-25
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