Cobra's Market View

My News Year Resolution - don't trade etf's and stick with long/short stock and some put/calls on IBD 50 just love the way FinViz calc's trend lines :twisted: IBD50 (1/3/12) list for FinViz Screener in SnapShot view : http://finviz.com/screener.ashx?v=341&t=LQDT,ALXN,ISRG,QCOR,ULTA,MA,V,SWI,HMSY...

Not to step in front of Cobra.. But I's a big follower of TLT - bond trading closed at 1PM EST Push down bs into the close aka shake-out / winners closing out. Biggest volume today is on 121.32ish... Hi Cobra, Do you see that volume surge drop and bounce in TLT? What does that mean to the market? Th...

ThinkorSwim is probably the easiest for DDE . If you don't have an account, I think their paper trade download also offeres DDE w/ perhaps realtime. So you might be able to use them for realtime quotes/charts/DDE. I recall using MS-Office and Open Office w/ ToS DDE. Just can't recall if their paper ...

End of year - let's share our dashboards. Here is mine:

USD futs down, Bond futs up, while market sideways. 10:30 reversal play coming?

Speaking of retests: TLT is making it look like Santa is bond happy

Cobra wrote:Nothing to say on the Global ES, except it's on the way to test the previous high, so since this is the 2nd try on the previous high, therefore absolutely no failure is allowed.

Attached is a screen capture of one of the chart windows I use to intraday trade. Trade ES and use USD futs, VIX, NYSE up volume minus down volume, NYSE advancing minus declining, and NYSE ticks. Typically set all to 5mins or 15mins, while ticks always at 1min. I also switch between regular and HA c...

Good sentiment indicator IBD Daily Big Picture. Calling Friday action "Down in lower volume in holiday-shortened session". Stocks Fail To Hold Gains As Losing Streak Persists Stocks tried to shake their losing ways Friday but couldn't hold early gains. The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 fell f...

I'm waiting for a huge volume day for the trend to switch... such as 11/17 on SPY which started this bear party.

Holding TLT

Voted:

No, there won't be any meaningful rebound, we're doomed. Run as fast as you can!

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