Fall Is In The Air

Posted on Saturday, August 12th, 2017

As much consternation was shown this week the S&P 500 was only down 1.4%. While markets have slowly marched ever skyward since 2015, lulling investors into complacency, market internals seem to be breaking down of late and just in time for the traditionally weak fall season. Our friends over at Lucena Research are at the… read more.

Tops and Bottoms

Posted on Saturday, August 5th, 2017

More signs of top and bottoms. Andy Hall, legendary oil trader, otherwise known as “God” in the oil pits has finally thrown in the towel. According to Bloomberg, the long time oil bull was forced to liquidate his main hedge fund this week. The slump in oil has worn his investor’s patience thin as his… read more.

One Classic Mistake

Posted on Saturday, July 29th, 2017

We were fortunate enough to find the time to read Howard Marks’ latest letter. As a refresher Howard Marks is the person that Warren Buffett once said that anything that Howard writes goes straight to the top of his reading list. While Marks’ letter is probably his longest in years it may also be one… read more.