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We scour the best of publications that cover the markets & economy, the world of business & finance, asset & wealth management, monetary & …

Week in review ...

Tuesday saw the “Tepper Rally” redux, as the markets rallied on comments from David Tepper, who was interviewed on CNBC. Tepper runs the A …

Leading Indicators Surge ...

The index of U.S. leading indicators (LEI) climbed in April, a rebound from March suggesting the world’s largest economy will accelerate after this …

QE “tapering” and hints from 5 Fed Governors this week

In the final hour yesterday, the S&P 500 dropped 5 points, apparently on the heels of news that John Williams, head of the Federal Reserve’s …

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Friday reads & daily charts ...

Posted on at May 17, 2013 by

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Chemicals, motor vehicles & petroleum drive rail traffic

Posted on at May 16, 2013 by

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Total U.S. rail traffic showed modest growth for the week ended May 11, with total traffic (carloads plus intermodal units)  up 2.1 percent compared with the same week last year. This compares to a year-to-date increase of 0.9% in total traffic. Here are key part of the report from t Read More...

13 names on FusionIQ's Short Squeeze screen ...

Posted on at May 16, 2013 by

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FusionIQ’s proprietary screen for short squeeze candidates is shown below. This screen, one of up to 20 available to FusionIQ subscribers, screens for stocks that carry a Technical Score of at least 60 (on a scale of 1-100), where the short interest to float ratio is 10% or higher. He Read More...

Thursday reads & daily charts ...

Posted on at May 16, 2013 by

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FusionIQ Screen Pass - Valumentum

Posted on at May 15, 2013 by

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It’s time for another installment of FusionIQ’s Screen Pass.  IQ Screen Pass utilizes FusionIO’s proprietary metrics along with widely followed industry metrics to create high level investing and trading screens.  Today’s edition of Screen Pass looks for stocks Read More...

American oil production: "transformational supply shock"

Posted on at May 15, 2013 by

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The supply shock created by a surge in North American oil production will be as transformative to the market over the next five years as was the rise of Chinese demand over the last 15, the IEA said in its annual Medium-Term Oil Market Report (MTOMR) released yesterday. The supply s Read More...

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