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TFN Chart of the Day - 10/8/2007
I'm Bullish on Everything! Well...
Sometimes investing is really tough. Other times its very easy. In hindsight, it's always incredibly easy.
TFN Chart of the Day - 10/5/2007
Investing in Solar Energy: Free Energy From the Sun -- Up 473%!
Investing in Solar Energy: Imagine if you could get free energy from the sun and use it to power houses and grocery stores and the like.
TFN Chart of the Day - 10/4/2007
Housing: Exactly Where Is the Bottom, Citigroup?
If we were near a bottom, homebuilders would be raising prices, instead of reducing prices and offering incentives.
TFN Chart of the Day - 10/3/2007
Investing in Retail Stocks: The Best Toymaker to Buy for 2007
Investing in Retail Stocks: It's about that time to start thinking about what to invest in for the Christmas season.
TFN Chart of the Day - 10/2/2007
Russian Top: Norilsk Nickel Due for a Drop
Investing in Russian Nickel: Russia recently announced a doubling of gold reserves at its Sukhoi Log gold deposit in Eastern Siberia.
TFN Chart of the Day - 10/1/2007
The Next Tech Revolution is About to Arrive
My top pick in the GPS revolution is starting to catch up to the headline makers like Garmin and Navteq.
TFN Chart of the Day - 9/28/2007
Black Sheep Trader Finds Rare Play
Every once in a while there's a play that just screams: Buy Me Before It's Too Late!
TFN Chart of the Day - 9/27/2007
Get Your Slice of the U.S. Air Force's $135-Billion Pie for 100% Gains
Outside contractors will reap the benefits of the additional $20 billion request by th Air Force.
TFN Chart of the Day - 9/26/2007
Investing in IPO Stocks: Own This Year's Most Explosive IPO's
Investing in IPO Stocks: In three months, by investing in this Secret IPO Fund, you could make at least 17% gains... on top of 45% gains every year, for the next five years.
TFN Chart of the Day - 9/25/2007
Investing in Nuclear Energy: Power Company Breaking to New Highs
Investing in Nuclear Energy: Alstom is one of the world's top nuclear steam-turbine-generator suppliers, and the Chinese nuclear market is the largest in the world: China has aspirations of building 40 new nuclear reactors by 2020.
TFN Chart of the Day - 9/24/2007
Investing in Nickel Prices: When Interest Rates Fall, This Goes Up
Investing in Nickel Prices: When we received that buy signal, the Dow closed at 8,771. That market trough coincided with the last time the Fed cut interest rates by 0.5%.One of the best performers since that time has been nickel.
TFN Chart of the Day - 9/21/2007
Something Big is Imminent With This Tiny Energy Company
This energy company's stock could soar.
TFN Chart of the Day - 9/20/2007
Black Sheep Trader: A Near-term Sirius Break?
MACD indicators are showing that Sirius may be on its up...
TFN Chart of the Day - 9/19/2007
Investing in Profitable Tech Stocks: Tech Stocks - Riding on Apple's Coattails Projects a 213% Gain on This Stock
Investing in Profitable Tech Stocks: Back in 2002, Apple's new iPod featured a specific click wheel control technology provided by Synaptics Inc. (SYNA:NASDAQ).
TFN Chart of the Day - 9/18/2007
Auto Sales: Toyota Tax Credit Set to Expire 10/01
You only have 12 days left to take advantage of the federal tax credit for hybrid vehicles!
TFN Chart of the Day - 9/17/2007
Following the Smart Money to 50% Annualized Returns
Since 2001, the Russian Trading System has averaged more than 50% returns per year.
TFN Chart of the Day - 9/14/2007
A Legitimate 10-Bagger Holds the Secret to Large Profits From High Utility Rates!
This $1.50 electric company could produce the highest profit margins in the history of the utility industry.
TFN Chart of the Day - 9/13/2007
BBY's Fall From Grace Will Continue Into 2008
Best Buy will fall through the end of the year, with a $29.81stock price not out of the question at all.
TFN Chart of the Day - 9/12/2007
Investing in MEMS
Investing in MEMS: MEMS foundries and contract manufacturer revenue is expected to increase from a current $400 million to almost $600 million by 2010.
TFN Chart of the Day - 9/11/2007
Investing in the Ethanol Market
Investing in the Ethanol Market: First, the ethanol market was scorching hot when refiners made the switch from MTBE. Ethanol prices shot up to more than $4.50 a gallon.
TFN Chart of the Day - 9/10/2007
Investing in Norwegian Oslo Stock Exchange
Investing in Norwegian Oslo Stock Exchange: Over the past few years, stock picking hasn't been much easier anywhere in the world than in Norway.
TFN Chart of the Day - 9/7/2007
Investing in Uranium Stocks: The Only Bargain Stock Left in Uranium
Investing in Uranium Stocks: When USEC, the industry's unquestioned leader, gets its stock price cut in half, you can bet there's a problem.
TFN Chart of the Day - 9/6/2007
Investing in the Lorcaserin drug
Investing in the Lorcaserin drug: One of the many secrets of Black Sheep Trader is the coiled spring pattern seen here with Arena Pharmaceuticals’ (ARNA) two-month consolidation pattern.
TFN Chart of the Day - 9/5/2007
Chinese Stocks: A Micro-Cap Stock Capitalizing on a $3.4 Billion Industry
My near-term forecast puts your gain at 75% or more over the next four months with this little-known gem. And it could bring 227% in the next two years...
TFN Chart of the Day - 9/4/2007
Dodging Bullets, Matrix-Style
The oil industry has yet again dodged a bullet.
TFN Chart of the Day - 8/31/2007
An Aggressive Silverstone Could Climb 210%
Charles Bulkowski says that rounded top patterns generally have higher volume near the end of the pattern, which we're seeing.
TFN Chart of the Day - 8/30/2007
The Brokers Blow the Call Again: This Time They Lose 20% on Home Depot!
Another 20% plus drop is not out of the question.
TFN Chart of the Day - 8/29/2007
Tech Stock Investing: Semiconductors Swing Back
One of the last companies to receive the special seal of approval from this small group of tech gurus saw its stock jump 900% in the matter of three years.
TFN Chart of the Day - 8/28/2007
Line Your Pockets With Silver
Silver is the precious metal that everyone seems to forget about… Well, it'll be their loss.
TFN Chart of the Day - 8/27/2007
Preparing for the Next Big Selloff
Following a meteoric rise in value, uranium has been nothing but falling in value over the past few weeks.
TFN Chart of the Day - 8/24/2007
Rounding Bottom Helps a Specialty Retailer Find Its Legs
The best part is that you know the stock has already hit bottom. The wind is at your back -- make your move.
TFN Chart of the Day - 8/23/2007
Housing Boom: If you think this is bad, wait until October...
All of that talk touting the "at or near bottom" theory of housing was worthless.
TFN Chart of the Day - 8/22/2007
M&A Activity: Only Four Days to Recover
After a stock market correction of more than three weeks, the Dow Jones Industrial Average bounced back from its 200-day Moving Average like magic, gaining back 2.67% in a matter of days.
TFN Chart of the Day - 8/21/2007
Summer Gasoline Prices
We may intuitively feel that retail gasoline prices normally increase during August, but recent data suggest that this may not be accurate...
TFN Chart of the Day - 8/20/2007
Catch the 50% Stock Rebound Now
Do you think the Dow has gotten creamed over the past couple of weeks?
TFN Chart of the Day - 8/17/2007
Major Support Gives New Life to a Small-Cap Pharmaceutical
"Zombie Stock" pharmaceutical play, Isis Pharmaceuticals (ISIS:NASDAQ), grabbed my attention the other day.
TFN Chart of the Day - 8/16/2007
Anatomy of a Lifesaving Hedge
Risk is increasing daily, and if you want to be on board if and when this rally comes to pass, you absolutely must find a way to factor out volatility.
TFN Chart of the Day - 8/15/2007
Baby Boomer Stocks: The New Market Leader for Joint Replacement Surgeries
According to Science Daily, approximately 300,000 hip replacements are now performed annually, with projections for as many as 600,000 a year by 2015.
TFN Chart of the Day - 8/14/2007
Predicting the Price of Oil
It appears as though $70 a barrel is providing strong support.
TFN Chart of the Day - 8/13/2007
How to make money investing 99.9% of the time
U.S. Global is responsible for managing three mutual funds that have earned Morningstar's highest five-star rating.
TFN Chart of the Day - 8/10/2007
China Wants Nickel... and the Subprime Has Nothing to Do With It...
The booming demand for Chinese steelmakers has sent nickel prices flying...
TFN Chart of the Day - 8/9/2007
Dollar vs. Yuan: China Threats Carry Recession Risk
We weren't expecting the Fed to reduce the Fed funds rate, nor did we expect it to give indication of near-term rate actions.
TFN Chart of the Day - 8/8/2007
Large-Cap Stocks: The Sin Stock That Just Won't Die
The race against obesity continues to heat up, and the devil of this decade's health food battle, aptly named "trans fats," continues to be wiped clean from menus.
TFN Chart of the Day - 8/7/2007
Looking for a Breakout?
A quick look at this two-year chart of Pan American Silver (PAAS:NASDAQ) shows that the recent pullback is most likely over.
TFN Chart of the Day - 8/6/2007
When to Sell It All
With the recent weakness in the markets, a lot of investors are left wondering what to do.
TFN Chart of the Day - 8/3/2007
Why to Invest in Natural Gas Now
The energy boom has made investors a lot of money over the past few years.
TFN Chart of the Day - 8/2/2007
Are Energy Prices Capped for the Year?
Year-over-year share price gains have been simply awesome, with many oil companies
TFN Chart of the Day - 8/1/2007
Telecom Stocks: The Next Generation of Cellular Phone Service
AT&T Inc. (T:NYSE) may very well be one of the best stocks to buy on the current market.
TFN Chart of the Day - 7/31/2007
Norwegian Oil Company Looks Cheap
Look again, and take into consideration that the company just posted a 12% rise in profits.
TFN Chart of the Day - 7/30/2007
We're Just at the Start of This Run
One key to being a successful investor is identifying a pattern and latching onto it.
TFN Chart of the Day - 7/27/2007
The Only Time Investors Want to Be Followers
In just five years, Tanganyika Oil successfully leveraged its oil-producing properties in Syria and Egypt to produce a 4,100% gainer
TFN Chart of the Day - 7/26/2007
Dow Jones Industrials: 16K in 12 Months…
By July 18, the Dow theory was confirmed again
TFN Chart of the Day - 7/25/2007
M&A Activity: The Motives of Successful Acquirers
The results are apparent. “Rewarded” companies are seeing their acquisition activity
TFN Chart of the Day - 7/24/2007
Double Top or Breakout?
El Nino Venture (ELN:TSX-V) has recently acquired research permits for the Democratic Republic of Congo,
TFN Chart of the Day - 7/23/2007
The True Story About Uranium
Uranium production isn’t really in nearly as dire a situation as many have made it out to be.
TFN Chart of the Day - 7/20/2007
Two Signals to Go Big on Gold
Large gold and copper miner, Ivanhoe Mines (IVN:NYSE)
TFN Chart of the Day - 7/19/2007
The Brokerages Strike Out on Big Oil
It’s amazing just how badly the brokerages have blown the call on big oil.
TFN Chart of the Day - 7/18/2007
Housing: The Great Train Wreck of 2007
With home values plummeting and lending standards tightening, there's a great risk for more fallout.
TFN Chart of the Day - 7/17/2007
Investing in China: A Surefire Agflation Play
This small Chinese company is about to go gangbusters...
TFN Chart of the Day - 7/16/2007
A One-Step Way to Pad Your Profits
Go international with at least part of your portfolio.
TFN Chart of the Day - 7/13/2007
Motorola, Nokia and LG Have Already Started
We're still at the beginning of the second leg of the GPS boom.
TFN Chart of the Day - 7/12/2007
The Next ExxonMobil Is Available Right Now for $35/Share
Looking for a backdoor into the energy game?
TFN Chart of the Day - 7/11/2007
How You Could Profit From Alternative Energy When the Lights Go Out
When New York goes black,Beacon is likely to run.
TFN Chart of the Day - 7/10/2007
Corn Husks Bounce Higher Than Dead Cats
Corn husks well-primed for a bounce
TFN Chart of the Day - 7/9/2007
Get in on the Next Tech Revolution
It was a massive technology movement. But many of us didn’t see the writing on the wall
TFN Chart of the Day - 7/6/2007
Three millionaire-maker stocks
It's been a fantastic couple of years for a few stocks.
TFN Chart of the Day - 7/5/2007
Oil Topped $72 a Barrel Last Night. The Canadian Dollar Is Five Bucks From Parity...
The Canadian dollar will likely hit parity in the next month.
TFN Chart of the Day - 7/4/2007
Got Money? Consumers Milked by Rising Prices...
Milk, it seems, is beginning to rival that of oil costs.
TFN Chart of the Day - 7/3/2007
IPO Stocks: The 2007 IPO Market Is Set to Beat 2006
For the first half of 2007, the IPO market is looking as good as expected.
TFN Chart of the Day - 7/2/2007
One Investment That Never Goes Down
Over the past few years there has been one investment you can always count on...uranium.
TFN Chart of the Day - 6/29/2007
Investing in the Next Hot Metal
The Tungsten surge happens all over again.
TFN Chart of the Day - 6/28/2007
Buy Select Energy SPDR (XLE: AMEX)
Was last's week drop "the end of oil" for 2007? Nonsense! Crude oil futures contracts have crested $70 again today.
TFN Chart of the Day - 6/27/2007
Investing in Financials: Near-Term XLF Doom
It seems, given recent put option activity in the XLF, that we're not the only ones that see further downside.
TFN Chart of the Day - 6/26/2007
World Gold Production: The Passing of the Torch
South Africa is the world's largest producer of gold.
TFN Chart of the Day - 6/25/2007
Gold Stalls Out
I can tell you absolutely that no one is interested in gold.
TFN Chart of the Day - 6/22/2007
Australian Dollars Are Part of a Balanced Breakfast
You probably never make the economic connection between your favorite box of cereal and the land down under.
TFN Chart of the Day - 6/21/2007
Is Big Oil Done? Not Even Close!
It has been the sweetest play in the WOW portfolio in 2007.
TFN Chart of the Day - 6/20/2007
Investing in Housing: The Bottom Is Nigh?
Where supply continues to outpace demand, stay away.
TFN Chart of the Day - 6/19/2007
Dividend Stocks: A Simple Dividend Trading Strategy
Dividend stocks have always been known as some of the safest investments you can add to your portfolio.
TFN Chart of the Day - 6/18/2007
The Next Energy Boom
Over the past few years we've seen uranium stocks go on a record run.
TFN Chart of the Day - 6/15/2007
The Greatest Momentum Stock You've NEVER Traded
I'd like to share with you a dynamite momentum stock that you're probably not even aware of its existence.
TFN Chart of the Day - 6/14/2007
When production costs go up...
Today, the U.S. Labor Department announced that wholesale prices rose by 0.9% since this past May, beating the bean counters' guesstimates by a full 50%.
TFN Chart of the Day - 6/13/2007
Technical Investing: The Lower Highs and Lows of Bunge...
On May 28, 2007, we picked up on the lower highs and lower lows of U.S. agribusiness Bunge (BG:NYSE) -- a channel indicator indicative of further downside.
TFN Chart of the Day - 6/12/2007
Negative Oil Production Growth in the Middle East
For the third year running, the Middle East has shown negative oil supply growth.
TFN Chart of the Day - 6/11/2007
Battery-Powered Bottleneck
Cadmium’s role in the energy world is far different from that of uranium’s. But that doesn’t mean demand for cadmium is less than uranium.
TFN Chart of the Day - 6/7/2007
What would you rather own?
I must confess that I have a personal grudge against Comcast (CMCSA:NASDAQ).
TFN Chart of the Day - 6/6/2007
Technical Investing: The Holy Grail of Technical Trading
On June 1, 2007, we called your attention to the Mortgage Bankers Association-induced sell-off in the major U.S. indices.
TFN Chart of the Day - 6/5/2007
Mergers and Acquisitions: The Merger Boom Gauge
The MERFX has already returned 4.73% to investors in 2007.
TFN Chart of the Day - 6/4/2007
The Great Hunt Continues
The cause of high oil prices isn't that we're running out; the problem is that we can't find it.
TFN Chart of the Day - 6/1/2007
Crisis Investing: The Technical Argument...
The Nasdaq fell 51.72 points, or 2.15%. And the Volatility Index (VIX) spiked from 13 to more than 21.
TFN Chart of the Day - 5/31/2007
What would you rather own?
Since mid-March, oil has gone up precipitously, and gas at the pump has hit an all-time record.
TFN Chart of the Day - 5/30/2007
Mortgage Delinquency: Profiting From the Long and Short of It...
And the Volatility Index spiked from 13 to more than 21.
TFN Chart of the Day - 5/29/2007
The Hockey Stick Chart
This type of chart formation is known as the hockey stick.
TFN Chart of the Day - 5/25/2007
Crisis Investing: Lessons in Madness
A quick look at the DJIA reactions and recoveries for Pearl Harbor
TFN Chart of the Day - 5/24/2007
What to Own When Gasoline Is En Fuego
Gasoline continues its manic romp.
TFN Chart of the Day - 5/23/2007
Crisis Investing: Colombia Rising
We now bring your attention to emerging market opportunities of Colombia.
TFN Chart of the Day - 5/22/2007
M&A Activity: Home Health-care Company About to Make Investors As Much As 115% by August!
And that’s just the tip of the iceberg.
TFN Chart of the Day - 5/18/2007
USDCAD 60-minute
Now USDCAD has pushed even lower, down through key support just above 1.10,
TFN Chart of the Day - 5/17/2007
The "Buy" Signal of the Summer
Everybody is gushing about every new Dow high.
TFN Chart of the Day - 5/16/2007
Crisis Investing: Profiting as the World Goes Mad
The cold heartless truth to making money --
TFN Chart of the Day - 5/15/2007
Everything in Texas Is Big
Not only does Texas surpass its neighbors when it comes to the number of new industrial plants
TFN Chart of the Day - 5/14/2007
THE BATTLE FOR SOMALIA RAGES ON
Oil, Power, Profits and the covert fight for the Straits of Aden...
TFN Chart of the Day - 5/11/2007
The Scarsdale Effect
This same syndrome works even better come summer.
TFN Chart of the Day - 5/10/2007
Market Movers : Mutual fund inflows ($Billions)
It’s almost sickening. Pure insanity, I tell you.
TFN Chart of the Day - 5/9/2007
Trading on the News: Viva Le Taser!
If you're going to trade on news or speculation, you must do your due diligence.
TFN Chart of the Day - 5/8/2007
IPO Stocks: The Mastercard Secret
There's a dramatic difference between today's IPO cycles and those in the recent past.
TFN Chart of the Day - 5/7/2007
Not all war is evil
Whoever said all war is evil was not a capitalist.
TFN Chart of the Day - 5/4/2007
Jobs Jinx?
This morning the market is apparently more interested in a potential Microsoft-Yahoo!
TFN Chart of the Day - 5/3/2007
Domestic Auto Sales Slump 14.87% as Gas Rises 1.93%
The big fuss this week was over the dramatic sales losses auto manufacturers are experiencing here in the states.
TFN Chart of the Day - 5/2/2007
Investing in Crisis: Peru Strike a Boon for Copper
It was 2006 when the price of copper last hit a high of $4/lb.
TFN Chart of the Day - 5/1/2007
Nuclear Powerhouse
Interestingly, nuclear energy doesn’t factor into a renewable portfolio.
TFN Chart of the Day - 4/30/2007
Uranium's Final Reckoning Day
Who said uranium’s dead?
TFN Chart of the Day - 4/27/2007
Semiconductor Strength
The rally in chip stocks is now roughly two weeks old, and has come on the heels of news that the traditional relationship between Intel and AMD
TFN Chart of the Day - 4/26/2007
It's Elementary, Watson: Buy CVX
No shock since the company is priced as if gas was still $2.50 a gallon.
TFN Chart of the Day - 4/25/2007
Investing in FDA Approval: May 15, 2007: Doomsday for Dendreon?
Could this be the fate of Dendreon on May 15, 2007? Truth is, it could very well be.
TFN Chart of the Day - 4/24/2007
Hybrid Technology Stocks: Commercial Hybrids Offer the Best Opportunity
By 2011, a little more than 500,000 hybrid vehicle units will be sold.
TFN Chart of the Day - 4/23/2007
Cashing in on growth opportunities
It is time to buy. There is no doubt about it.
TFN Chart of the Day - 4/20/2007
Dollar Doubts
The important aspect to understand whenever discussing a "weak" dollar is that nomenclature is everything.
TFN Chart of the Day - 4/19/2007
Gold Hits Its Third Rail!
Every time inflation shows up in the news, the gold bugs all start to...
TFN Chart of the Day - 4/18/2007
Investing in Nickel: Sky-High Demand With Rock-Bottom Supply...
Commodities have retaken the headlines, with red-hot nickel nailing new highs.
TFN Chart of the Day - 4/17/2007
Ethanol Investing: Thinking Outside the Corn Belt
Not so much a corn belt, as they say in Iowa, but a corn cluster.
TFN Chart of the Day - 4/16/2007
The Oil Chase Is On
The graph above shows how the United States is a real oil hog.
TFN Chart of the Day - 4/13/2007
Key Cross Rate Shows Investors Love Risk
It’s a bet that has paid off in spades so far.
TFN Chart of the Day - 4/12/2007
Which Would You Rather Own
In 2005, gas topped $2.50 a gallon in mid-August and stayed over that mark for 12 weeks.
TFN Chart of the Day - 4/11/2007
Investing in Housing: Dive! Dive! Dive! No Bottom in Sight...
Still think the housing/lending markets are bottoming out?
TFN Chart of the Day - 4/10/2007
Chinese Stocks: Aluminum Demand Increases
China is driving global demand for commodities and pushing their prices up higher.
TFN Chart of the Day - 4/9/2007
Too Good to Be True
Cobalt demand is increasing at a pretty strong clip.
TFN Chart of the Day - 4/6/2007
MicroCap Hot Stock: 108% Gain and Counting
Back in late December, I alerted you to a buying opportunity on a little-known micro-cap mining stock
TFN Chart of the Day - 4/5/2007
What Will Gas Cost?
The Iranian crisis ended with a whimper instead of a bang,
TFN Chart of the Day - 4/4/2007
Investing in Macau: Historic Visitor Growth on Tap
It's a fact. Growth is not a problem for the bustling boomtown of Macau.
TFN Chart of the Day - 4/3/2007
Alternative Fuels: Ethanol Rising
Though not perfectly in sync, ethanol and gasoline futures have a somewhat strong correlation
TFN Chart of the Day - 4/2/2007
Toss Out the Fluff
To say the least, the equities market has been extremely volatile over the last month.
TFN Chart of the Day - 3/30/2007
Contrary Counsel
Sometimes there is nothing more interesting that taking a step back and looking at where Wall Street analysts spend their time.
TFN Chart of the Day - 3/29/2007
Energy Investing: The Next Big Storm Could Push Gas Over $4
I can't tell you for a fact that a hurricane will swing through the Gulf of Mexico this year,
TFN Chart of the Day - 3/28/2007
Investing in Housing: It'll Get Worse Before It Gets Better
Worse, that pace was the slowest since 2000 right before we slipped into a recession.
TFN Chart of the Day - 3/26/2007
The Next Commodity Bull Run
I know we throw the word "soaring" around a lot.
TFN Chart of the Day - 3/23/2007
Perspectives on Housing
This morning's data on housing starts placed the market into a good mood,
TFN Chart of the Day - 3/22/2007
Gas Acts, While the Fed Sits
Has the Fed acquired the patience of Buddha, or is it simply terrified to act?
TFN Chart of the Day - 3/21/2007
Investing in Gaming Stocks: Take-Two Likely to Squeeze 30 Million...
It was early March 2007 when we advised readers to buy Take-Two Interactive shares ahead of the March 23, 2007 annual convening of shareholders.
TFN Chart of the Day - 3/20/2007
Silver has long been overlooked by the investment community.
There is big news in the world of private capital.
TFN Chart of the Day - 3/19/2007
Private Equity on the Line
There is big news in the world of private capital.
TFN Chart of the Day - 3/16/2007
California Dreaming
With all the focus being paid to the subprime mortgage industry's woes,
TFN Chart of the Day - 3/15/2007
Commodities Are Not Dead Yet… But They Are Killing Consumer Spending and Consumer Stock Investors!
Still think February's paltry retail spending figures were due to "bad weather?"
TFN Chart of the Day - 3/14/2007
Investing in Mortgage Lenders: Subprime Problems Spilling Into Alt-A
We've already seen a significant rise in mortgage delinquencies.
TFN Chart of the Day - 3/13/2007
Ethanol Production: The Newest Ethanol Stock IPO
In just the last six years, ethanol production in the United States has soared almost 200%.
TFN Chart of the Day - 3/12/2007
Sitting on a Gold Mine
Well… Australia's not sitting on a gold mine, but with uranium trading for $85 per pound it might as well be.
TFN Chart of the Day - 3/9/2007
The Other Shoe
This morning's jobs report included a significant but little-reported fact:
TFN Chart of the Day - 3/8/2007
Blue-Chip Investing: Consumer Stocks in Bigger Trouble Than Headlines Reveal
Consumer stocks are running contrary to today's headlines
TFN Chart of the Day - 3/7/2007
Trading Subprime Lenders: New Century Headed to Bankruptcy
Delinquencies and foreclosures have already led 31 subprime companies down the toilet.
TFN Chart of the Day - 3/6/2007
Buy Low, Sell High... That's the Name of the Game!
The old Wall Street adage sounds simple enough -- buy low, sell high.
TFN Chart of the Day - 3/5/2007
An Easy Way to Forecast Interest Rates – Watch the Dollar – Maybe!
Currency traders focus intently on interest rates, and for good reason.
TFN Chart of the Day - 3/2/2007
Micro-Cap Stock Investing: The Company That Defied the Correction
It's not too late to buy the stock today…
TFN Chart of the Day - 3/1/2007
Blue-Chip Investing: How Much Farther Can the Dow Fall?
The largest episodic loss was March-October 2002's 32.57%
TFN Chart of the Day - 2/28/2007
Investing in Tin: New Highs on Supply Worries
Tin prices are taking off.
TFN Chart of the Day - 2/27/2007
Saving for Retirement: The Top Concern Among Americans
If you’re like most Americans, your top financial concern is saving for retirement,
TFN Chart of the Day - 2/26/2007
Declaring oil price immunity
It’s been a volatile year for oil.
TFN Chart of the Day - 2/23/2007
Gasoline to Power Next Phase of Chevron (CVX:NYSE) Growth
Investing in Oil...
TFN Chart of the Day - 2/22/2007
Oil's Impact
Watching all the commentary about whether oil is up a dollar per barrel here or there has been fascinating.
TFN Chart of the Day - 2/21/2007
Outlook: Miserably Cloudy
We've been talking a lot about the coming downfall of sub-prime lenders, and for good reason.
TFN Chart of the Day - 2/20/2007
The Rise of Renewable Energy
Here, less than 1% of our electricity is generated from renewable energy.
TFN Chart of the Day - 2/19/2007
281 Million Investors Can't Be Wrong
The mutual fund industry is absolutely booming.
TFN Chart of the Day - 2/16/2007
Defense Dollars
President Bush's recent fiscal 2008 defense budget request included baseline funding of $481.4 billion,
TFN Chart of the Day - 2/15/2007
The Case for Gasoline and CVX
Today the energy sector is obsessed by the latest news regarding natural gas reserves.
TFN Chart of the Day - 2/14/2007
Sub-Prime Butchery
While sub-prime lenders charge higher interest as insurance for the higher-risk borrowers, rising foreclosures have left the sub-prime industry facing substantial fallout risks.
TFN Chart of the Day - 2/13/2007
Taking Retirement Into Your Own Hands
We're in a serious crisis... even the White House admits that Social Security is in a tough situation and needs to be reformed... immediately.
TFN Chart of the Day - 2/12/2007
How Much Higher Can Oil Go?
It's been a wild ride for oil over the past couple of years, but it's still nothing compared to what happened to oil in the early 80's.ces).
TFN Chart of the Day - 2/9/2007
What to be watching? Japanese yen, Japanese stocks, and U.S. bonds…
The accompanying graph compares the Japanese yen, Japanese stock market, and the 10-year U.S. Treasury Note Futures (prices).
TFN Chart of the Day - 2/8/2007
Materials Remain the Blue Chip Sweet Spot
This week's "weather report" indicates that the Blue Chips (as exemplified by the Dow), remain quite strong,
TFN Chart of the Day - 2/7/2007
Bottom-Fishing NutriSystem
We've shared many examples of how to call Death Cross Trader tops using a variety of candlesticks,
TFN Chart of the Day - 2/6/2007
Nuclear Imbalance
This graph shows just how much power is generated by the top ten nuclear energy-producing countries.
TFN Chart of the Day - 2/5/2007
Insiders don't lie
Corporate insiders are geniuses.
TFN Chart of the Day - 2/2/2007
Contrarian Counsel
This morning we learned consumer sentiment levels hit a two-year high in December investor sentiment.
TFN Chart of the Day - 2/1/2007
Exxon Mobil (XOM:NYSE)
Think oil is dead? Think again!
TFN Chart of the Day - 1/30/2007
The Demand for Sixteen Simple Elements
These 16 elements are called Rare Earth Elements (REE's) but are anything but rare.
TFN Chart of the Day - 1/29/2007
Slow and Steady Wins the Race
It’s clear to see who the real winner is here.
TFN Chart of the Day - 1/26/2007
A Record Run
Markets are not one-way streets.
TFN Chart of the Day - 1/25/2007
Pick of the Litter
Remember when "nine out of 10 dentists recommended a certain gum for their patients who insist on the disgusting habit?"
TFN Chart of the Day - 1/24/2007
80% Chance of Death...
As if the perils of trading buyout speculation weren't already known,
TFN Chart of the Day - 1/23/2007
Bottom Picking a Currency on a Crude Relationship
Jimmy Rogers told Bloomberg on January 17 that the slide in oil is a "correction."
TFN Chart of the Day - 1/22/2007
Toyota Motor Corp. (TM:NYSE)
The glory days of soaring share price and double-digit sales growth are over for Toyota Motor Corp. (TM:NYSE).
TFN Chart of the Day - 1/19/2007
Give Me a Break!
If you follow financial markets closely, you will have seen GENERAL ELECTRIC'S name cropping up frequently lately.
TFN Chart of the Day - 1/18/2007
Where's that next Dow drop?
Good times or bad, bull market, neutral or bear, the Dow drops periodically.
TFN Chart of the Day - 1/17/2007
Corn Surges to 10-Year Highs… Is the End Nigh?
But this may not be the end of corn's spike or the end of heavy ethanol demand.
TFN Chart of the Day - 1/16/2007
Copper Leading the Plunge
Since topping out in early September 2006, copper prices have fallen 28%.
TFN Chart of the Day - 1/15/2007
What to buy when the weather changes
You can't ask for better proof of "the Scarsdale Effect" then the bizarre pattern in oil prices and weather temperatures.
TFN Chart of the Day - 1/12/2007
Oil's Effect
With all the talk of plunging oil and commodities prices, escalation in the Middle East and a collapsing housing market,
TFN Chart of the Day - 1/11/2007
The Era of "Easy" Natural gas Is Over
The natural gas industry is quietly facing a dire situation.
TFN Chart of the Day - 1/10/2007
Gravestone Tops
Find a gravestone doji sitting at the top of a recent uptrend, and it's a good bet that a reversal is on its way.
TFN Chart of the Day - 1/9/2007
Watching Liquidity...
The consensus macro view heading into 2007 can be summed up as more of the same
TFN Chart of the Day - 1/9/2007
Communism in Action
Venezuela's reelected President Hugo Chavez went back to the business of re-nationalizing private companies.
TFN Chart of the Day - 1/8/2007
The Black Plague
Last week, the U.S. Energy Information Administration released its official estimates for the electricity generation for the next 23 years.
TFN Chart of the Day - 1/5/2007
The Coming Earnings Crunch
Are stocks about to have the earnings rug pulled out from under them?
TFN Chart of the Day - 1/4/2007
The Once and Future Real Estate Market
The best trading opportunities are always to be found in the worst places.
TFN Chart of the Day - 1/3/2007
A top and bottom for the housing market
The housing market will be the single most important factor driving the stock market in the first half of 2007.
TFN Chart of the Day - 1/2/2007
Don't Miss Out! This Micro-Cap Stock Is Already up 31%!
You saw this chart a few weeks ago… but it looked a lot different.
TFN Chart of the Day - 1/1/2007
Icelandic Krona
Icelandic interest rates continue to be increased as the central bank combats a growing current account deficit.
TFN Chart of the Day - 12/29/2006
Vertical Leap
This InfoMine chart shows uranium prices for the last 15 years.
TFN Chart of the Day - 12/28/2006
With $10K… Go Long Energy in January 2007
Two market phenomena are merging to create a favorable 2007 buying opportunity in energy.
TFN Chart of the Day - 12/27/2006
The $10,000 Question
With integrated oil companies like Chevron frantically searching for more oil, every capable oil rig in the world was in use,
TFN Chart of the Day - 12/26/2006
Microcaps Outperform the Market
Over the past five years, the Russell Microcap Index (IWC) has consistently outperformed the Russell 3000 comprehensive equity index twice over.
TFN Chart of the Day - 12/25/2006
Winter is here, and it's time to get serious with energy!
The most Elysian Autumn of recent memory is now just that: a memory.
TFN Chart of the Day - 12/22/2006
Market Movers
It's almost sickening. Pure insanity, I tell you.
TFN Chart of the Day - 12/21/2006
Not a Pretty Picture
It doesn’t make economic sense. Wages are falling and consumer spending is rising.
TFN Chart of the Day - 12/20/2006
Thaim Bomb
In a move that sent fears of another Asian financial crisis rattling throughout most Asian indices,
TFN Chart of the Day - 12/19/2006
The Only Contender with China
There’s only one company in the entire world that’s a contender with China for supplying the next biggest resource in history.
TFN Chart of the Day - 12/18/2006
U.S. Banks
A new breakout isn’t news. But when banking...
TFN Chart of the Day - 12/15/2006
Global Warming a Fad?
This chart illustrating temperature change is based on raw numbers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
TFN Chart of the Day - 12/14/2006
2007: The Year of Macau
In less than a year, Macau saw visitor growth soar by some 12% thanks in part to a raft of casino openings in the region.
TFN Chart of the Day - 12/13/2006
Wall Street's Wealth
The IPO market is as hot as ever.
TFN Chart of the Day - 12/12/2006
Use this throwback...
A short while ago, I alerted readers to the inverted head-and-shoulders pattern forming in gold.
TFN Chart of the Day - 12/11/2006
A Baby "Boomer" Stock Story
AFAM is a home healthcare company based in Louisville, Kentucky.
TFN Chart of the Day - 12/8/2006
Sheep Led to Slaughter
"Watching sheep get led to slaughter" is the fourth component on the Death Cross Trader system;
TFN Chart of the Day - 12/7/2006
U.S. military spending as a percentage of GDP
On the 65th anniversary of the surprise attacks on Pearl Harbor, it is interesting to take a look at what the federal government has been up to in the decades since the start of World War II.
TFN Chart of the Day - 12/6/2006
Calling Death Drops and Reversals
In late November 2006, shares of AIG were grossly overbought.
TFN Chart of the Day - 12/5/2006
The institutions did it
Why did shares of Home Depot go soaring on Friday?
TFN Chart of the Day - 12/4/2006
Hot Chile Buy
After flying under the radar for years, my favorite airline play started to get the attention of the big Wall Street brokerage houses last week
TFN Chart of the Day - 12/1/2006
Beware: The Scarsdale effect is coming!
Today, it is 68 degrees in Scarsdale, NY, a high-end bedroom community of New York City popular with the sort of folks who trade in the pits of the NYMEX.
TFN Chart of the Day - 11/30/2006
Wal-Mart (WMT:NYSE)
I just don't get it. Why does Wal-Mart (WMT:NYSE) get the attention of so many investors?
TFN Chart of the Day - 11/29/2006
Death Cross Test Drive
For those unfamiliar with W%R or Bollinger Bands, here's a quick tutorial.
TFN Chart of the Day - 11/28/2006
The "Forgotten" Exchange
We have a raging bull market in publicly traded exchanges.
TFN Chart of the Day - 11/27/2006
The Dow Jones Industrial Breaks
The rally of the past five months is in danger! The Dow Jones Industrials Index has broken the bottom of its rising trend for the first time in five months.
TFN Chart of the Day - 11/22/2006
The Death Cross Trader
The Street has its version of the death cross (the 50-day MA crosses under the 200-day MA). And we have ours...
TFN Chart of the Day - 11/21/2006
Paladin Resources, Ltd. (PDN:ASX)
Well before uranium spiked about five years ago, Paladin was slowly buying up old uranium mines in Australia (which holds approximately 24% of the world's uranium reserves).
TFN Chart of the Day - 11/20/2006
SPDR Oil & Gas Equipment & Services (XES)
In my opinion, oil service companies will be the best way to play the oil industry in the short term.
TFN Chart of the Day - 11/17/2006
ENERGY SELECT SPDR (AMEX:XLE)
It's the most elegant correlation in the world: the real driver pushing the ENERGY SELECT SPDR (AMEX:XLE) isn't the new Chinese middle class driving Mercedes' or Chechen terrorists threatening pipelines in the Ukraine.
TFN Chart of the Day - 11/16/2006
Media & Information Industries M&A Activity
The nation's media industry is changing rapidly. Throughout the first nine months of this year, 493 acquisitions took place in the huge sector. It was an increase of nearly 25% above last year's levels.
TFN Chart of the Day - 11/15/2006
Holiday Seasonality: Profiting From Your Holiday "Stuffing"
Americans (about 90% of them, according to Johns Hopkins Medicine) make their New Year's resolutions to lose weight, diet, and exercise more, which usually ends in passing on the resolution until next year.
TFN Chart of the Day - 11/14/2006
ProFunds Oil & Gas Fund (ENPIX)
According to the current monthly RTH chart, buying any retail stocks right now is disadvantageous to your portfolio.
TFN Chart of the Day - 11/13/2006
Retail Tuesday
According to the current monthly RTH chart, buying any retail stocks right now is disadvantageous to your portfolio.
TFN Chart of the Day - 11/10/2006
Making money in the market is easy...
We are not playing games here. We used the time-tested Wall Street standard "dollar-in, dollar-out" method.
TFN Chart of the Day - 11/9/2006
Cisco, who knew?
I'll tell you who did, the BreakAway Investor.
TFN Chart of the Day - 11/8/2006
Dow hits a new record -- again! The economy is strong. The markets are strong. Welcome to the new bull market.
The Dow is in historic territory, nailing an intra-day high of 12,168 as expectations run high that Democrats will retake control of the House for the first time since 1994.
TFN Chart of the Day - 11/7/2006
China Life Insurance Company, Inc. (LFC:NYSE)
China Life (LFC:NYSE) is China's largest life insurance company with a market share of 55%
TFN Chart of the Day - 11/6/2006
Gold Shares ETF (GLD:NYSE)
Since October 24, GLD has been on a tear, rising 7.7%
TFN Chart of the Day - 11/3/2006
Oil and Gas
Right now petroleum and energy stocks are priced as if gentle autumnal days will never end.
TFN Chart of the Day - 11/2/2006
Sirna Insiders Saw It Coming
Think somebody knew about Sirna Therapeutics (RNAI:NASDAQ) ahead of time? You bet... and they doubled their money.
TFN Chart of the Day - 11/1/2006
The rocket scientists say it's melting...
You may have heard that the Artic is melting. But you probably don't know that up to 25% of the world's undiscovered oil is in the Arctic.
TFN Chart of the Day - 10/31/2006
Merck (MRK:NYSE)
Bringing new lifesaving drugs to the market.
TFN Chart of the Day - 10/30/2006
Target (TGT: NYSE) v. WalMart (WMT: NYSE)
Over the past three months, the two companies’ stock prices have shown increasing divergence as TGT delivers all the right moves and WalMart delivers... excuses.
TFN Chart of the Day - 10/27/2006
Investing in Energy
The best opportunities for playing the bottom in energy resources.
TFN Chart of the Day - 10/26/2006
Put/Call Interest Ratio
How to tell the strength of a bull market?
TFN Chart of the Day - 10/25/2006
Hybrid Vehicle Demand
This is the projected hybrid vehicle demand, worldwide for the next seven years...
TFN Chart of the Day - 10/24/2006
MasterCard (MA:NYSE)
One company that is at the top of the electronic commerce mountain is MasterCard (MA:NYSE)
TFN Chart of the Day - 10/23/2006
The Techs Enter Resistance Mode
The Techs Enter Resistance Mode
TFN Chart of the Day - 10/20/2006
Dow 16,000
Dow Theory states that when the smokestacks and the trains are both going up we are in a bull market.
TFN Chart of the Day - 10/19/2006
Housing Industry Far From Dead
The housing industry may have slowed, but it is certainly not dead.
TFN Chart of the Day - 7/20/2006
Dow 16,000
Dow 16,000 Chart of the day, Chris DeHaemer, 102006