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The market's recent ability to recoup almost all of it's intraday losses during the second half of the session after a regularly relatively weak open (four consecutive sessions with a lower open) on the last couple of sessions provided a reliable in
The markets ability to recoup the greater part of it's intraday losses and to close near or at the intraday high becomes a regular pattern these days. Wednesday's session marked the
fivth session in a row where the ES (E-MINI S&P 500) recoupe
When almost all major Asian market indices closed higher on Monday's session again (as it was already the case on Thursday's and Friday's session), probabilities and odds were again (the third day in a row) tilt in favor of a positive bias for the U
When almost all major Asian market indices closed higher on Friday's session again (as it was already the case on Thursday's session), probabilities and odds were again significantly tilt in favor of a bullish bias for the US major market indices (s
The S&P 500 more than fulfilled it's bullish setup for today' session (see my post Memorial Day, the VIX and Other (Un-)Favorable Seasonalities, especially my reply to ADD's comment) and closed up +2.63% on the day.
The VIX opened higher +6.0%
This is a follow-up to my post Memorial Day, the VIX and Other (Un-)Favorable Seasonalities.
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A few weeks ago I posted about the weekday seasonality of the VIX (see Weekday Seasonality of the VIX), and as Adam Warner on the Da
Trading the Odds on Monday - April 6, 2009
On Friday's session the market recovered from a (modest) morning sell off to finish with solid gains for a 4th up-day in a row. But it is not only the fact that the market closed up 4 consecutive sessions, F