From the category archives:

supply and demand

  • Protected: See A Chart in A Positive Trend

    There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

  • Point and Figure helps Manage the Risk

    Fundamental analysis will never tell you when to get out of an investment. Never.

  • Analysts love it. So why is the stock going down?

    I look at the charts in your 401k plan continuously. If none of the charts are going up, here is our plan: we stay on the sidelines. Pretty simple.

  • NJ Bank returns TARP funds, is it a good investment?

    The Treasury Department said Friday that Sun Bancorp Inc. of Vineland, New Jersey, repaid $89.3 million, money it originally received on Jan. 9. They gave back the TARP money. Does that make it a good investment?

  • Spin Cycle

    When I was in college, I loved listening to a local college radio station (WFUV, Fordham) that had a sports-talk show on Sunday nights.  The show featured something new: phone calls from listeners!  This was more than 25 years ago, before WFAN in New York, ESPN Radio and all the other sports outlets we have today. (…)

  • Why did my stock go down?

    Don't worry about "why" your investment is falling.
    Focus on "what" instead.  What is happening now. (…)

  • Is 1100 for the S&P 500 like the Equator?

    Like crossing the equator on a ship — should buy and hold investors get some kind of recognition (or have some celebration) for crossing the line?  The S&P 500 crossed 1100 in 1998 (twice), 2001 (3X!), 2002, 2004 and 2008.  Look, when I drive around the same block twice, even I ask for directions!  Oh, and today the S&P 500 is at 940.  Ready for 9 passes in ten years? (…)

  • Why Support Lines Matter

    Suddenly stopping…from Belmar, NJ along the way to NYC. (…)

  • Point & Figure Charts Tell A Better Story

    There's a great story I read in the New York Times. It’s part business/part technology. (…)

  • Is This a Recession?

    Sometimes, trying to get your arms around a gigantic number (for example, the area of earth covered by land) just takes time. (…)

  • Jim Cramer: Doom Itself

    The line heard in every economic recession, and every single stock market pullback is: this time it's different. (…)

  • Oil: price predicted in 1998

    We don't make predictions at Mullooly Asset Management. And we rarely hold anyone else's predictions as credible. So keep that in mind with this post. (…)

  • Underlying Market Themes

     Looking at relative strength changes really helps to drive home underlying themes in the market. (…)

  • Governor Sarah Palin: ANWR drilling, supply and demand

    Alaska Governor Sarah Palin is the youngest governor in Alaskan history — and — the first woman governor of Alaska. (…)

  • Market Sell Off This Week — A Pause?

    The market averages seem to be starting summer early. We saw a broad-based sell-off this past week, after several weeks of positive movement. (…)

  • How Smart is The Crowd?

    Do you remember the television program, "Who wants to be a Millionaire"?The show was actually featured in a terrific book "The Wisdom of Crowds" by James Suriowiecki. (…)

  • Dow below 12,000

    The Dow Jones industrial average dropped below 12,000 today, March 7. In technical terms, this is a significant move. (…)

  • Stock market yo-yo

    Another Weird Day on Wall Street
    Today, Tuesday, February 26, 2008 we received some negative economic news. (…)

  • Re-writing History on Wall Street

    No wonder many people have lousy opinions of Wall Street folks. 
    Read on:
    Written in Barron's March 5, 2007 issue, Bill Alpert noted that
    nearly 20% of "Analyst Recommendations" over a ten year period
    from 1993-2002 were changed — after the fact. 
    Twenty Percent! (…)

  • Are We OK?

    About a week ago, our indicators told us "supply" was now in
    control of the market. (…)