Charts of the Week Stocks Bonds Forex by ProActInvest.net for Feb 6, 2012
CHARTS of the WEEK for 02/06/12 | + | Actions |
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Very quiet in terms of economic stats | |||||||||||||||||||
and earnings reports this week | |||||||||||||||||||||
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International relations stories taking center stage: | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Middle East developments (Syrian uprising, Iran-Israel) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Euro currency crisis - dealing with Greece and Portugal | ||||||||||||||||||||
STOCKS |
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Dow approaching key target resistance level of 13,000 | |||||||||||||||||||
still within shooting distance | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Stocks bounced off lows today suffering a minor set-back | ||||||||||||||||||||
on Euro / Greece worries | |||||||||||||||||||||
overlays | |||||||||||||||||||||
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The fear factor regarding Europe and the Euro is | FXE vs EMB | |||||||||||||||||||
gradually subsiding - a broken record? | LQD vs CSJ | ||||||||||||||||||||
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US economy added 243,000 last month, dropping the | FXE stabilizing, not cratering | |||||||||||||||||||
unemployment rate down to 8.3% |
TLT - where's the breakout?
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If this trend continues, the Fed will not engage in QE3 | GLD - still a fear safe-haven? | ||||||||||||||||||||
later this year. Watch Occupy Wall Street protests | |||||||||||||||||||||
as a litmus test for degree of domestic unrest as well. | |||||||||||||||||||||
sectors |
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BRICS leaning towards monetary easing mode in general | MDY |
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XLU | |||||||||||||||||
QQQ | |||||||||||||||||||||
BONDS |
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Central banks intent on accomodative | overlays | ||||||||||||||||||
monetary policy in the wake of potential | FXE vs EMB | ||||||||||||||||||||
crises | LQD vs CSJ | ||||||||||||||||||||
sectors | credit bond funds | munis coming | |||||||||||||||||||
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Munis on a tear but should you buy them up here? | still attractive | off the boil | ||||||||||||||||||
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Commodities out of favor for now | ||||||||||||||||||||
Commodities | |||||||||||||||||||||
metals |
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metals stuck in a range, lackluster | |||||||||||||||||||
oil |
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Crude oil pulling back a bit | |||||||||||||||||||
FOREX |
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USD/Euro appears to be stabilizing above 126.00 | FXE | 129.50 key support | |||||||||||||||||
Subscriber |
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Should convertible bonds be a big part of | VCVSX FCVSX | CWB CHY | |||||||||||||||||
questions | my overall asset allocation? | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Which equity style box has the highest | ||||||||||||||||||||
reward/risk (Sharpe) ratio? | |||||||||||||||||||||
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