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  1. Fireworks In The Markets,Bear Market Headlines Abound, And My Contrarian Alarms Are Sounding • June 29, 2008

    Last Sunday I wrote, "Don't be surprised to see a breach of the market's March lows. I believe in keeping your head and staying with your plan while others lose their cool. Use panic selling as an opportunity to position for profits.

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  2. MIDWEEK OUTLOOK • June 25, 2008

    This week, with focus on the financial sector, we're watching development of a potential bottom in banking shares. The Fed left rates alone and the market closed today's session looking lower.

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  3. Stocks Seeking Support. Can You Bank On Buyers Returning? • June 23, 2008

    The markets closed Friday, looking lower. Energy and Financial crises are increasing investor fear. Don't be surprised to see a breach of the market's March lows. I believe in keeping your head and staying with your plan while others lose their cool.

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  4. A Short-Term Turn Up And A Happy Father's Day. • June 15, 2008

    On Wednesday, I wrote, "Stock indexes settled looking for some support. All the bad news has my contrarian senses tingling. We could be setting up for a quick turn." Well, it looks like Friday the 13th was a lucky day for beleaguered bulls.

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  5. MIDWEEK OUTLOOK • June 11, 2008

    In today's session, oil jumped back up, pressuring markets. Financials felt more heat radiating from their exposure to troubled bond insurers.

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  6. Use Hysteria To Position For Profits • June 8, 2008

    On Wednesday, I wrote, "Looking toward next week, markets remain vulnerable to a bigger shakeout." On Friday, Thursday's snapback rally was abruptly reversed. Record high oil prices and weak jobs data were blamed for the sharp fall in stocks.

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  7. MIDWEEK OUTLOOK • June 4, 2008

    The pressure is still on Financials and oil continues to slip from a high level. Stocks could be seeking an upcoming bottom, but sellers have the short-term edge. Looking toward next week, markets remain vulnerable to a bigger shakeout.

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  8. Stocks Reach Resistance. Will March's Lows Be Tested? • June 2, 2008

    Currently, investors are experiencing nervous tension over such matters as: the US economy and currency, high gas and food prices, declining home values, and a falling standard of living.

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