Strategic Earnings Misses Not Showing Collateral Damage
Author Larry Berman Posted: 19 Apr 2012 re-posted from etfcm The important thing to note thus far in earnings season is that strategic misses by companies are not showing collateral damage across the...
View ArticlePolitical Dirty Laundry Clouds Market Waters
Author Larry Berman Posted: 20 Apr 2012 re-posted from etfcm The noise factor remains high—specifically coming out of the IMF. If I had a wish list for the markets it would be for public officials to...
View ArticlePoor starving children in China…
Author Cam Hui Posted: 28 May 2012 It is said that American parents used to admonish their children to eat their dinner because “there are poor starving children in China.”* In a recent interview with...
View ArticleDon’t get too excited about Cyprus
Author Cam Hui Posted: 19 Mar 2013 The financial markets sold off early Monday on the news of the weekend bailout of Cyprus, but while the risks of a financial meltdown, while real, they are overly...
View ArticleWill Cyprus spark a turnaround in metals and mining?
Author Cam Hui Posted: 19 Mar 2013 The blogosphere is full of comments about the Cypriot bailout on the weekend (for examples, see How to start a banking crisis, Cyprus edition and The Cyprus...
View ArticleMore of the usual Eurocrisis drama
Author Cam Hui Posted: 22 Mar 2013 So the Cypriot parliament has rejected the terms of the Troika’s rescue deal. Their finance minister is in Moscow and there were stories floating about that the quid...
View ArticleAn uncomfortable bull
Author Cam Hui Posted: 25 Mar 2013 I suppose that I should be happy. I correctly turned bullish on a tactical basis (see Give in to the Dark Side). I correctly called the Cyprus mini-crisis (see Don’t...
View ArticleYou just don’t understand Europe…
Author Cam Hui Posted: 29 Mar 2013 In the wake of the disappointing market reaction to the Cyprus deal, I just want to repeat the comment I hear from some of my European contacts: “You just don’t...
View ArticleShort France?
Author Cam Hui Posted: 16 Apr 2013 I have found that the best trades are ones based on a well-defined fundamental reason combined with a market catalyst. Investors who put on a trade based purely on...
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