Wershovenist Pig

Markets and music. They go together like chocolate and peanut butter, right? But with alliteration. Then there's the old trope: "Bulls make money. Bears make money. Pigs get slaughtered." This bloggy beast is my forum to post investment ideas to avoid the stock market from becoming a slaughterhouse. And to impose my meandering musical preferences on unsuspecting readers. Step up to the trough and enjoy the slop.

06 July 2011

Apple (AAPL) has a succession of lower highs.

I took some notes on the Apple chart over the weekend. Notice the downward trendline showing a succession of lower highs. And look what happ...

22 June 2011

LNKD Going Lower

LinkedIn is in a very nice descending trend channel. I picked up some puts at the 70-strike near today's highs, a.k.a. near the top of t...

14 October 2010

Short XLF

The XLF is hitting the $15 resistance level once again. Since descending through that level back in May, XLF has approached the $15-level se...

26 March 2010

UUP and SPY -- A Familiar Refrain: Long the Dollar; Short the S&P

22 January 2010

Long on the Dollar

Here are a couple of charts of UUP, the long USD ETF, marked up to reflect the call options I hold, and where prices of UUP could move to in...

02 October 2009

I Like What I Like, So Here's A New Sloan Single

01 October 2009

A Flyby of Two Airline Stocks

Audit Integrity recently released a list of 20 companies likely to go bankrupt in the next year. Two companies on the list were domestic ca...

3 Chansons

23 September 2009

Two Poppy Songs

Greg Kurstin, a.k.a. Geggy in the 90's and the Bee in the 00's, is the common thread in these songs. First up is Geggy Tah's sin...

22 September 2009

Janjuah Is Calling for 550 on the S&P

RBS' Chief Credit Strategist, Bob Janjuah, is back making some bold bearish pronouncements, found via Zero Hedge and this now dead link...

Fresh Live Weakerthans

Aside, from the recent Weakerthans show at the Music Hall of Williamsburg: Plea from a Cat Named Virtute, not from the recent Brooklyn show:

14 September 2009

Inaugural Trams (Live)

This is a video of SFA performing Inaugural Trams at their Highline Ballroom show on 9/11. Their 9/12 show at Hoboken's Maxwell's wh...

11 September 2009

Indicies March Higher as the Dollar Declines

I recently examined the NASDAQ trendline in not one but two posts . The downward trendline that began in late '07 was recently breached...

Saw Doctors

It's been nearly a year since I traveled to Ireland. Perfect time for some Saw Doctors, then.

10 September 2009

New Two Hours Traffic

04 September 2009

Newsfrom1930.blogspot.com

I came across this intriguing blog today, newsfrom1930.blogspot.com . It reminded me of a classic book from the Great Depression, Oh Yeah? ,...

03 September 2009

The NASDAQ Downward Trend Is Intact

I recently asked which NASDAQ trendline will prevail ? Looks like the overhead downward trend has prevailed: Click on the image to enlarge. ...

The Gray Lady and I See Eye to Eye

The Gray Lady sums up my market point-of-view just about perfectly. First, the bear-market-rally is overdone, with corporate insiders selli...

30 August 2009

Which NASDAQ trendline will prevail?

You know I believe the downward trend will finally prevail.

Eno, Clarkson, & an Aston Martin

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