Well, that’s just a shame. Add another potential reversal chart to the ashbin of permabull history. The Dow Jones Composite diamond pattern is no more….
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Scary Charts for Any Remaining Bears
February has been a wretched month for the bears (dare I use the plural anymore?). Let’s review where things stand as of Tuesday’s close. We’ve got a NASDAQ Composite which has broken out of a cleanly-defined range:
When Harry Met Rally
No Country for Old Bears
Well, the three remaining equity bears on Earth got their last hopes blow-torched overnight, as central banks continue to do what they do best – – – ease. China dropped interest rates (because God knows what’s holding the world economy back are the sky-high interest rates we’re all burdened with), and Europe decide to go Full Kuroda on their own “easing” (sending EUR/USD into a free-fall). Suffice it to say almost everything but the Euro – – crude oil, gold, equities – – is flying higher. Here’s the ES (including, for big laffz, the brief bout of weakness it had during the times of Ebola):
One Can’t Argue with Success
Early this morning, when the ES was down double digits, an esteemed Sloper made this remark:
