tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-547276048038789798.post7433835051508330207..comments2024-02-26T10:14:10.039-08:00Comments on Deflation Land: Charts 05-22: the "Force Janet Yellen's Hand" scenariochristiangustafsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07216348353801614419noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-547276048038789798.post-33801721845951745802015-05-23T10:03:40.204-07:002015-05-23T10:03:40.204-07:00The money goes up like a Roman candle servicing ba...The money goes up like a Roman candle servicing bad debtsoonerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10901656359031146302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-547276048038789798.post-48442968235131984852015-05-23T09:51:15.870-07:002015-05-23T09:51:15.870-07:00re: Where does the money go, Doomie? It disappears...re: Where does the money go, Doomie? It disappears.<br />-<br /><br />Hmm, possible, but I doubt they'll allow it.<br />--<br /><br /><br />re: TIPS. I actually like... as a partial balance to equities.Trading Sunsethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13291647197167518399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-547276048038789798.post-40118878312760726992015-05-22T16:52:54.301-07:002015-05-22T16:52:54.301-07:00"Bonds? Seriously?" I have a small porti..."Bonds? Seriously?" I have a small portion of my portfolio in the TIP ETF (please don't laugh). I'm perfectly happy with its slow/steady performance. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-547276048038789798.post-28804812368882337022015-05-22T16:12:45.766-07:002015-05-22T16:12:45.766-07:00The USD is probably in a wave 2 correction at the ...The USD is probably in a wave 2 correction at the moment, with a rocket-shot coming once the Euro cracks.<br /><br />Bonds? I've been wondering lately if the bond run from 1980 is over. No breakout yet, but I'm certainly wary.<br /><br />Where does the money go, Doomie? It disappears. It goes to money heaven. Stocks and bonds could sell off together, as piles of fake wealth disappear.<br /><br />The financial world is not real. All values are illusions, opinions, transient.christiangustafsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07216348353801614419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-547276048038789798.post-72582719647253231452015-05-22T16:07:40.737-07:002015-05-22T16:07:40.737-07:00CG: ZIRP will certainly return, but under much mor...CG: ZIRP will certainly return, but under much more desperate and frightening circumstances.<br />--<br /><br />but if low/neg rates... where do you think the money is going to go?<br /><br />Bonds? Seriously?... otherwise you know what the answer is, but you can't accept it.<br />-<br /><br />We ain't going under sp' 2K any time soon... until then... bears got nothing to tout.<br />-<br /><br />I don't see you ever look at other issues, what about the USD, or other world markets?Trading Sunsethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13291647197167518399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-547276048038789798.post-35443061378029302402015-05-22T16:06:45.698-07:002015-05-22T16:06:45.698-07:00Best development this week is that the VIX is now ...Best development this week is that the VIX is now setting up to visit its own lower daily Bollinger, which ought to give us a solid VIX buy / SPX sell signal when it is ripe.<br /><br />Bit by bit, we are getting there.christiangustafsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07216348353801614419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-547276048038789798.post-30156975350030407692015-05-22T12:57:52.721-07:002015-05-22T12:57:52.721-07:0011.46 VIX lower BB today. The best indicator woul...11.46 VIX lower BB today. The best indicator would be a close outside the Bollinger, setting up a serious buy signal on it. SPX upper, VIX lower, with a plausible complete wave count.<br /><br />We have some more time. 1 week into June the next good window, SPX 2140? <br /><br />I would be eyeing an entry into Q2 SPY puts.christiangustafsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07216348353801614419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-547276048038789798.post-6223139625119536622015-05-22T12:45:20.282-07:002015-05-22T12:45:20.282-07:00So close on the VIX, it won't hold these level...So close on the VIX, it won't hold these levels for long. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-547276048038789798.post-5807427649870549552015-05-22T11:13:48.977-07:002015-05-22T11:13:48.977-07:00No positions on, but I am getting a haircut today....No positions on, but I am getting a haircut today.<br /><br />Just in time for summer.christiangustafsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07216348353801614419noreply@blogger.com