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Top Gun FP Client Note: 1150

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Abby Joseph Cohen On CNBC: Sell Signal????

March 9, 2010  ·  Category: Market Commentary, Sentiment Analysis
One of the tech bubble's biggest cheerleaders was back on CNBC today being interviewed.  This strikes me as a sentiment tell and potential sell signal......
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Dollar Love

February 16, 2010  ·  Category: Currencies, Macro Economics, Market Commentary, Sentiment Analysis
Two prominent articles on the dollar rally/euro crash.  One in Barron's this weekend: "Will The Euro's Pain Be U.S. Stocks Gain?", Kopin Tan, Barron's, February 13.  And then on the front page of today's WSJ: "Dollar Up As ...
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Top Gun FP Client Note: Deja Vu All Over Again

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Dorfman: Invest For The 2nd Stage Of The Bull Market

February 8, 2010  ·  Category: Market Commentary, Sentiment Analysis
From Jan. 19 through Feb. 4, the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, a decent gauge of the overall U.S. stock market, dropped about 8 percent. Among the reasons sparking the decline were President Barack Obama’s proposed ...
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Top Gun FP Client Note: The Fear Beneath The Surface

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The Return Of Greed

January 13, 2010  ·  Category: Market Commentary, Sentiment Analysis
Minyanville professor Jason Goepfert of Sentimentrader.com noted last week that individual investor exposure to stocks is the highest since October 2007 while exposure to cash is at levels last seen in August 2000.  It's amazing ...
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Goodman NYT: Divergent Views On Economy

January 5, 2010  ·  Category: Market Commentary, Sentiment Analysis
We're really coming back.  The expansion is picking up pace. - Allen Sinai, Chief Global Economist, Decision Economics You come back to the unfortunate reality that the underlying problems are still very much there.  It's going to ...
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Interpreting Bernanke As Time’s Man Of The Year

December 31, 2009  ·  Category: Culture and Current Events, Sentiment Analysis
Cover stories about the stock market tend to occur at points near maximum momentum on the upside or the downside. - Steve Sjuggerud, "Wringing Profits From Magazines", Investment U, July 8, 2003 What does Time Magazine putting ...
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The Bulls Are Idiots

Last week, two prominent commentators came out with bullish pieces.  I was anxious to read them to measure the bullish case, but in the end I was unpersuaded. ***** The first piece was from Princeton Economist, and ...
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