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Edward R. Dewey was a Harvard-educated economist who worked for the Department of Commerce during the 1929 stock market crash. After the crash he was assigned the task of finding out what caused the

In my recent articles, I've discussed technical analysis and headlines. Another prominent headline that I see a lot lately is that this is a new bull market. I always understood bull markets to come

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Back on May 15, in Gold to Rise Before a Fall, I mentioned that although I was bearish a longer term basis, I felt gold would undergo an important transition that was constructive in the short term.

Raising a gifted child, one who is pursuing a talent to championship or professional levels, is not cheap. Classes. Coaches. Competition entry fees. Transportation. Equipment. It adds up quickly, and

Wow. This week marks a year of sharing my trading thoughts here in the ‘Ville. And what a year it's been! We navigated through some incredible, breathtaking, historical moves in the market

The market soared today on a jump in the Consumer Confidence Index, which jumped to 54.9, up from 40.8 in April; the consensus estimate was 42.6. This was the highest reading for the index since Sept

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Below is the hourly bar chart of the S&P Index futures near contract. The pattern into new highs regularly ensconced inside a rising channel provides the illusion of a ongoing rally. Atop ar