Despite the fact that we are mainly focused on the biotech sector, we have to keep an open eye on the overall markets and the correlation with the geopolitics situation in the US. While the SP-500 index is on tear since the 666.79 points back in March 2009, reaching an All-Time-High of 3826.69 points last […]
A Closer Look at The SPX
S&P 500 Index SPX Last week we had a strong move in the overall markets, were the XBI had a long GREEN weekly candlestick closing at $83.43 just above the $82.38 resistance line. But today I’m gonna take a look at the SPX that lead the move and reflecting to the XBI as well. […]
Dave Trading – Where is the value?
Dave gave me one line when I asked him about value… “not much value. Maybe write about how to make profit in a momo market while not risking too much.” Sure thing Dave! IBB is still well off its highs, but in the large cap space it may not be worth selling puts with such […]
Catatonic Economics – Brexit!
In response to Dave, “someone will nail the impact”… I figured I’d give my shot at it. My prediction last article was that sovereign debt along with other headwinds would cause a correction in the markets before year’s end. It took a lot shorter than I thought it would, and admittedly not for the reasons […]
Catatonic Economics
***”Economists have forecast 9 out of the last 5 recessions. *** One contribution I make to the CRG team is my background in economics. I have a pervasive interest in macroeconomics and am close to getting my Masters in Economics. I have worked for an economic indicator at the US Census Bureau, and work as […]
The IBB and SPX In The Decision Zone
In my previous report “IBB – A Closer Look at the Market’s Direction” I tried to find out if the markets bottomed out after the technical correction in the indices $IBB and $SPX, as both reached a support area, and the price found a support line around the Fibonacci 61.8% . Is it the bottom ? […]
IBB – A Closer Look at the Market’s Direction
In my previous report “IBB – Nasdaq Biotechnology Index – Reaching a Critical Point ” I tried to find out if the technical correction in the index $IBB reached a support area, and the price found a support line around the Fibonacci 61.8 or the weekly support line at 126.90 points. Today the price reached […]