Archive for November, 2011

• On a business trip — posts not likely this week
  Posted by PeterLBrandt on November 29th, 2011 at 7:38 pm, Comments: 0

  Share on StockTwits Thank you all who participated in the discussion thread on the multi-decade semi-long DJIA. I think the reply chain should end at [...]

• In defense of a quarterly semi-log chart of the DJIA
  Posted by PeterLBrandt on November 28th, 2011 at 9:33 am, Comments: 0

  Share on StockTwits   Back story                     On Nov. 23, I posted a piece titled, “Happy Thanksgiving – the Dow is going to 4,000.” In the [...]

• This is the opportunity for silver bulls to express what they think about me.
  Posted by PeterLBrandt on November 25th, 2011 at 11:37 am, Comments: 0

  Share on StockTwits   Don’t be shy. Express how you really feel.     .

• Happy Thanksgiving — the Dow could be going to 4,000
  Posted by PeterLBrandt on November 23rd, 2011 at 8:08 pm, Comments: 0

  Share on StockTwits   I hate to be the turkey of the day/month/year, but we are in a bear market. The only question is how [...]

• MF Global customers banding together since no help from Uncle Dumbo (sam)
  Posted by PeterLBrandt on November 23rd, 2011 at 6:42 am, Comments: 0

  Share on StockTwits Commodity Customer Coalition forms to reclaim MF Global funds Chicago-based group says it represents more than 7,000 MF Global customers whose money [...]

• MF Global default hurting U.S. ag industry
  Posted by PeterLBrandt on November 22nd, 2011 at 9:21 am, Comments: 0

  Share on StockTwits Great article from Rueters: Check Rueters for good coverage of MF Global fiasco.   Insight: Farm belt rage over MF Global could [...]

• Keynesian ideology: The real smoking gun in the MF Global default
  Posted by PeterLBrandt on November 22nd, 2011 at 7:17 am, Comments: 0

  Share on StockTwits   An editorial: Wonder why the present regime has been silent while the MF Global default is threatening the very existence and [...]

• Eurdollars — A “once-every-five years” trade
  Posted by PeterLBrandt on November 21st, 2011 at 10:05 pm, Comments: 0

  Share on StockTwits   The Eurodollars do not change trend very often, but when they do, new trends last an average of five years. We [...]

• MF Global: Proof that the U.S. government is not able or willing to protect investors
  Posted by PeterLBrandt on November 21st, 2011 at 2:54 am, Comments: 0

  Share on StockTwits   MF Global clients looked on as their money was stolen under the watchful eyes of your incompetent Uncle Sam. I have [...]

• Charts I am watching the week of Nov. 20, 2011
  Posted by PeterLBrandt on November 20th, 2011 at 6:43 pm, Comments: 0

  Share on StockTwits   Following are the charts I will be watching this week, with comments as appropriate. Eurodollars The overall chart structure in the [...]