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Capitalogix Commentary on the Markets 11/28/08
Will Consumers Be Naughty or Nice This Holiday Season? There was a lot of commentary on the start of holiday season sales this week. The WSJ notes that bargain-hunters turned out in force for the "Black Friday" pre-dawn store openings and sales, but the annual frenzy was tempered by cautious buying amid the economic downturn.
Capitalogix Commentary on the Markets 11/21/08
The market is weak right now. How do I know? Aside from the near-audible moan of the world's collective unconscious, price going down is a pretty good primary indicator. Kidding aside, other indicators are worth looking at here too. One of them is the NYSE High-Low line. The following chart shows this market breadth indicator.
Weekly Commentary through November 15th, 2008
This was a big week for questions (and not so much for answers). The Market is good at that. For example, did we just witness another successful retest of recent market lows, or are we just at the bottom again? Are you surprised that GM's share price is at lows not seen since 1943? If
Turn Talking Into Typing, Automatically
Dragon NaturallySpeaking 10 gets it right. Finally speech recognition that is surprisingly accurate, even with little or no training. Here is a 20-second video of me talking – and it typing. I wrote about using dictation before. This is different, because it gets smarter as you use it. There are easy ways to edit results,
Weekly Commentary through November 7th, 2008
Who (Or What) Really Controls the Markets? Watching the 500-point down day following Obama's election, it would be easy to attribute the move to a reaction to the vote. However, virtually every market around the globe suffered the same fate. When I first started trading I used to say things like, "I wonder what they're
"Now" Widget
I saw this and spent some time watching the items change. It's got lots of tickers and content that change as you watch. You just weren't aware that you would enjoy knowing how many emails are being sent or spam emails being received. There are also recent news updates from The New York Times, CNN,